Basso to ride Milan-San Remo

Happy Basso!

Happy Basso! (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Italian Tour de France runner-up Ivan Basso has revealed that his programme for next season will also include famous spring classic Milano-San Remo, usually a sprinter's race. "I have decided to include Milano-San Remo in my programme after hearing about the route changes," the CSC rider said on Wednesday. "The new climb in the race finale suits my capabilities perfectly."