Como Lake, June 17th. The visit to OMIG S.r.l., a historic company based in Olginate (LC) specialized in the design and construction of custom electroplating systems and galvanic plants, was a good start for this second Italian day. The company, founded in 1959, has installed over 500 systems in 32 countries, earning international recognition for […]
Milan, June 16th, 4 PM. It’s quite hot today in Milan. Marcello, Giulio, and Luca — the three Country Managers of igus Italia — are waiting for the guests to arrive. The igus:bike proudly stands below the Arco della Pace, in the center of the piazza. Media partners finally gather at the Arco della Pace, […]
On thursday 12 June, the igus:bike continued its journey southwards in brilliant sunshine. It was a busy day, with a mix of heritage, top-level cycling and Tropez-style dolce vita. Avignon express : a photo on the bridge, and off we go! The day got off to a flying start with a short but symbolic passage […]
Tuesday, June 10th – a legendary stage awaited the igus:bike: Mont Ventoux. A mythical climb for cyclists, a stunning natural backdrop, and a day that blended adrenaline, innovation, and a taste of Provence. Mont Ventoux: From Summit to Speedy Descent We hit the road at 8:30 a.m., heading straight for the “Giant of Provence.” By 11:00, […]
On this last day of the igus:bike tour France, we chose to end on a high note… under the sun of the Côte d’Azur, in Monaco. After more than ten stages across France, some memorable encounters and breathtaking scenery, this final stopover was a fitting end to the adventure. Arrival in Monaco: sport, luxury and […]