Year Month Language Riders Country
MARCO PINOTTI
BMC Racing’s Marco Pinotti on Rohan and Richie
Ride, Rob Arnold, 8 Januari 2016
The morning after BMC Racing netted first and second in the Australian time trial championships, RIDE spoke to the team’s manager Marco Pinotti to get his appraisal. The Italian is impressed by the efforts of the champion, Rohan Dennis, as well as BMC’s new Tasmanian arrival Richie Porte…
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Leading by example: A discussion with Marco Pinotti
Velo News, Steve Maxwell & Joe Harris, 30 Oktober 2015
During his professional career from 1999 through 2013, Italian Marco Pinotti was one of the most respected racers in the pro peloton. He won the Italian national time trial championships a record six times, as well as numerous stages in the Giro d’Italia, and he wore the race’s pink jersey on two occasions. In 2009, he joined the Columbia High Road team — a team which set new standards in terms of clean racing as well as competitive results. He finished his career in 2013 with BMC Racing, where he remains as a sports trainer, and where he recently guided the team to victory in the world time trial championships in Richmond, Virginia.
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El Potencial y el temperamento de Darwin Atapuma - Entrevista con su entrenador Marco Pinotti.
La Ruta del Escarabajo, Klaus, 28 Februari 2014
En esta entrevista, Marco Pinotti nos habla de su reciente viaje a Colombia, de su percepción del pensamiento colombiano, y de cómo afecta el temperamento la posibilidad de éxito de corredores como Darwin Atapuma.
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An interview with Darwin Atapuma's coach. Part 2
Cycling Inquisition, Klaus, 27 Februari 2014
Darwin Atapuma's potential and temperament, collectivism versus individualism, and how Colombian riders must adapt in order to succeed in Europe.
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Methodical thinking, and the beauty of cycling's quantitative side. Part 1
Cycling Inquisition, Klaus, 22 Februari 2014
There's talk of suffering, and epic routes, which in turns creates a taste for panache within fans. It's one I too have. But in the mind of Marco Pinotti, there should be room and understanding of another aspect of cycling: methodical, measured efforts that are no less heroic or beautiful.
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Italian hoping to do one more season, then take up a coaching role.
VeloNation, Shane Stokes, 27 Juli 2013
Six-time Italian national time trial champion Marco Pinotti is in the final year of his current contract with the BMC Racing Team but has indicated that he is hoping for one more season in the peloton before hanging up his wheels. The 37 year old, who recovered from shoulder injuries sustained at last year’s world championships and this year’s Tour of the Mediterranean, and once again won the Italian TT title in June, is aiming for a strong end of season.
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Marco Pinotti Interview: Strong Olympic ride and next targets
Velonation, Shane Stokes, 2 Augustus 2012
Just over a minute off a bronze medal and eleven seconds away from Taylor Phinney’s fourth place, Marco Pinotti posted a very strong Olympic performance for Italy yesterday. Riding his first Games at 36 years of age, Pinotti justified his selection with fifth place in the time trial, one of the top international performances of his career.
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"Il ritiro con la Nazionale è stato importante. Ora Tirreno e Paesi Baschi"
bicibg.it, Red., 6 Maart 2012
SAN VINCENZO (LI) – Marco Pinotti ha messo in archivio una settimana intensa ed importante: prima il ritiro con la Nazionale in Toscana anche in chiave olimpica e poi il debutto italiano avvenuto sabato scorso con la Strade Bianche.
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All systems go for a big year with BMC Racing Team
Velonation, Ed Hood, 25 December 2011
It was way back in 1999 when Marco Pinotti signed his first pro contract, with Lampre Daikin. The Italian team is still with us – and so is the time trial specialist from Bergamo. To use the clichéd comparison with wine, the 35 year-old gets better as every season passes
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Belgian rider hoping for fresh start on home soil after difficult year
Velonation, Ed Hood, 30 November 2011
Serge Pauwels will always be remembered as the man who had to throw away his place in the two man winning break on stage 15 of the 2009 Giro, being required to go back and help his Cervélo 'Capo' Carlos Sastre snuff out a 'dangerous' move by Ivan Basso.
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"I will be there in Canada"
velonation.com, 9 September 2011
Just over three months ago Marco Pinotti had a bad crash on stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia, fracturing his acetabulum in his pelvis. Bed-bound for weeks, he returned to training at the start of August and, five weeks on from that, is ready to begin racing again.
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"My aim is to peak for London 2012"
bikepure.org, 19 Augustus 2011
Marco Pinotti crashed badly during this years Giro d’Italia, resulting in a compound fracture of his hip and an enforced period of up to three months off the bike. After undergoing surgery to repair the damage, Marco is finally turning the pedals again in the hope of a full recovery.
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‘Some questions need to be answered’
velonews.com, Andrew Hood, 10 Augustus 2011
Like the rest of his Highroad teammates, Marco Pinotti isn’t happy that the team is shuttering its doors at the end of the 2011 season after the team was left without a title sponsor.
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(Giro d'Italia 2011)
Still happily humble
cyclingtime.com, Jean-François Quénet, 12 Mei 2011
Marco Pinotti was close to getting the pink jersey back at the end of stage 5 of the Giro d’Italia. But the engineer from HTC-Highroad said at the start of the race in Piombino, that he was already delighted with what he achieved on the first day of the Italian Grand Tour.
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Italian cycling's voice of reason
cyclingnews.com, Daniel Friebe, 28 April 2011
When Marco Pinotti finished 9th overall in last year’s Giro, some regarded the performance as the most significant of the Corsa Rosa for Italian cycling. Last December, on the eve of the 2011 season, we sat down with Pinotti to retrace his career path up to this point.
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"Sarà l'anno di Nibali"
La Gazzetta dello Sport, Marco Pastonesi, 15 Januari 2011
Ingegnere, scrittore, giornalista, ecologista, corridore e rappresentante dei corridori, cronoman, ambasciatore del ciclismo senza portafoglio, nonché marito e padre. Marco Pinotti è tutto questo, e molto di più.
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"I will win all of them until 2012"
cyclingtribe.com, Jarrod Patridge, 4 Juli 2010
Marco Pinotti won the Italian time trial title for a fifth time on Sunday, dominating the 37.3km race around Treviso in the northern Veneto region. His win came after taking an impressive ninth place overall in the Giro d'Italia in May.
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I'm not complaining!
velocitynation.com, 28 April 2010
Marco Pinotti of HTC_Columbia won the prologue yesterday in the Tour of Romandie, I caught up with him last week at his home in Italy.
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(Giro d'Italia 2010)
Target: Giro and Worlds
VeloNation Press, 2 Januari 2010
2009 was a year to remember for Marco Pinotti who, at 33 years of age, had the most consistent season of his career. He took a series of strong results, culminating in a fine fifth place in the world time trial championship in Mendrisio
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"Mi piace questo percorso"
La Gazzetta dello Sport, Marco Pastonesi, 25 September 2009
Il bergamasco, miglior specialista azzurro del tic-tac, al suo settimo Mondiale sfida oggi i grandi favoriti nella prova contro il tempo.
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"The camp here is like going on a school trip"
dailypeloton.com, Mark Sharon, 26 Maart 2009
Marco Pinotti was born on February 25, 1976 in Osio Sotto, Lombardy and rides for Team Columbia-HighRoad. He is the current, and three time, Italian National Time Trial Champion, and has worn the Maglia Rosa of the Giro d’Italia (2007).
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Aiming high on home soil
cyclingnews.com, Shane Stokes, 25 September 2008
Although other riders' Worlds records may mark them out as more likely for success, Marco Pinotti's strong 2008 season means that he should be considered as a dark horse for the elite time trial on Thursday.
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"this time it was perfect!"
pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 10 September 2008
He won the Italian time trial championship, he won the final stage of the Giro and with a brilliant last stage attack in the Tour of Ireland, he wrested the yellow jersey from leader, Russell Downing (Pinarello) to take the overall win.
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"vincere a cronometro è stato un sogno"
bicibg.it, Giorgio Torre, 11 Juni 2008
Anche il ciclista Marco Pinotti sbarca al Tennis Vip di Cividino. Racchetta alla mano l’ingegnere di Osio Sotto rispolvera una vecchia passione sportiva e fa il suo debutto sulla terra rossa del Centro Mongodi.
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(Giro d'Italia 2008)
"I was good and lucky"
cyclingnews.com, Shane Stokes, 19 Mei 2008
One year ago, on May 18th, Marco Pinotti's career reached its high point. In the Giro d'Italia the Italian escaped with Luis Felipe Laverde on the stage to Spoleto and took over the maglia rosa of race leader. For an Italian rider it was a dream moment; he went on to hold the jersey for four days.
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Tracking power
velonews.com, Dirk Friel, 29 April 2008
Marco Pinotti of Team High Road raced last week’s Flèche Wallonne classic in Belgium for the fourth time in his career and teammate Kim Kirchen won the race in large part due to his team’s strategy which allowed Pinotti to be in the main breakaway of the day.
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Il mio sogno è Pechino
tuttobiciweb.it, Daniele Gigli, 31 Maart 2008
La condizione migliora di giorno in giorno e la stagione di Marco Pinotti prende forma in vista della fase calda. Il corridore bergamasco, che è stato tra i protagonisti della Coppi & Bartali con una lunga fuga nella frazione conclusiva, fa il punto sulla prima parte del suo 2008.
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(Giro d'Italia 2008)
"We still hope to ride the Giro"
cyclingfx.nl, Bart Hazen, 13 Februari 2008
Team High Road's Marco Pinotti speaks about; wearing the Maglia Rosa, Team Camp in California, Wind Tunnel tests in San Diego and looking at his goals for 2008...
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Marco Pinotti - Interview
Daily Peloton, Bart Hazen, 12 Februari 2008
Team High Road's Marco Pinotti speaks about; wearing the Maglia Rosa, Team Camp in California, Wind Tunnel tests in San Diego and looking at his goals for 2008...
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Engineering a new path
cyclingnews.com, Gregor Brown, 26 Oktober 2007
Marco Pinotti is widely respected in the peloton as being a clean and fair cyclist, and when he found himself in the leader's jersey of his home tour earlier this year he received accolades from afar. The Italian speaks to cyclingnews about his 2008 plans.
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Hunting that big stage win
cyclingnews.com, Shane Stokes, 30 Januari 2007
New team, big motivation. Having placed third on the Stage 11 time trial in last year's Giro d'Italia, former Italian TT champion Marco Pinotti is hoping that his transfer from Saunier Duval to T-Mobile this season will coincide with a Giro stage victory.
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"Any day could be the right one"
cyclingfx.nl, 20 December 2006
He may be an expert against the clock, but Marco Pinotti is also a handy rouleur, making him a valuable guy to have on any team. In 2007, the affable Bergamasco will be riding in the colours of T-Mobile, where he'll be pretty in pink.
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"Dat is een zeer pijnlijke affaire"
wieleruitslagen.be, 20 September 2006
Donderdag wordt in Salzburg het WK tijdrijden voor de profs gereden. Een van de outsiders voor de titel is Marco Pinotti. Pinnoti kreeg samen met Vincenzo Nibali de kans om voor Italië uit te komen op het WK.
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"The whole atmosphere and focus has changed."
pezcyclingnews.com, Stephen Cheung, 19 April 2006
One of the quiet gentlemen of the peloton, Marco Pinotti has been a respected pro for a number of years, working in the background as a tireless worker and all-arounder. Back again for the Tour de Georgia, we caught up with him prior to the race.
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CHNChina8
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GREGreece5
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INAIndonesia1
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KENKenya1
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LTULithuania50
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MONMonaco3
MGLMongolië4
MARMorocco1
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AHONetherlands Antilles5
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NORNorway132
PANPanama2
POLPoland69
PORPortugal173
ROURomania13
RUSRussia150
RWARwanda2
SCOScotland33
SRBSerbia8
SEYSeychellen1
SINSingapore2
SVKSlovakia60
SLOSlovenia73
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KORSouth Korea5
ESPSpain3854
SKNSt. Kitts and Nevis 5
SWESweden88
SUISwitzerland424
TPETaiwan1
TRITrinidad and Tobago4
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UKRUkraine40
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USAUnited States1423
URUUruguay11
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VENVenezuela22
WALWales46
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