The young Italian rider, after a great Giro d’Italia with 4 escape and a good placement in the Tour du Limousin, have decided together with the team to renew his contract until the end of 2017. He was already sure to be part of the project formal the 2016, but looking forward to a continue grow of team and best young riders the contract has already be renewed.
Giacomo Berlato will be an #OrangeBlue rider until the end of the 2017 season. During last week-end event of Fuji-Zoncolan partnership, realized in Italy to celebrate the union of the two cultures, Italian and Japanese, of cycling, the young #OrangeBlue talent and the General Manager of the team have found the agreement for a joined growth of team and rider.
The Italian-Japanese project, builded on young talents of the two nations, leaded by the expert captain, Damiano Cunego, has the objective to grow together with best young talents of the team. Giacomo Berlato with his performance, often brilliant also in difficult events has the Giro d’Italia and the Tour du Limousin have convinced the team to prolong the contract for next two years. Berlato was already under contract with the team for the 2016, but with this new 2 year contract he will be an #OrangeBlue rider until the end of 2017.
Giacomo Berlato is happy for the opportunity “In this team there is a great environment, our way of training is good and to ride with a leader as Damiano Cunego is wonderful. For a young rider is the perfect team to grow, without pressure, but with lot of desire to do great things. In the Giro d’Italia I had the possibility to be inside 4 escape of the day making a lot of experience. I want to thank the sports director Stefano Giuliani and the General Manager of the team Francesco Pelosi for their trust on me. I hoe we will have the honor to receive the invitation also for next year Giro d’Italia were both me and the team we would try to improve again our performance. Now my focus is on this last two months of races where we can reach great results if we work as a team.”