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[The bald fraud]

Merckx once attacked on Capo Berta

In Merckx' times, there was no Cipressa in MSR. So Capo Berta was the penultimate climb of the race.

 

[Cycling111]

In Merckx' times, there was no Cipressa in MSR. So Capo Berta was the penultimate climb of the race.

That's right. As bicycles developed, they introduced changesso that the route wouldn't be too easy and flat. In the 60s they added Poggio and in the 80s Cipressa.