Pozzato and Paolini work on track ahead of new season

Katusha duo Filippo Pozzato and Luca Paolini took in a series of training sessions on the track over the Christmas period to fine-tune their form in the build-up to the 2011 season. The pair used  the facilities at the Montichiari velodrome near Brescia for three days at the end of December.

Barry Ryan
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Barry Ryan was Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.