Due Giorni dei Pionieri 2026
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The Due Giorni dei Pionieri is a classic fixture of Trial Vintage (vintage motorcycle trial), held on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October 2026 in Prarostino, a municipality (comune) of the Metropolitan City of Turin. The event was organised by the Conca Verde sports association, with the support of the municipal administration and the patronage of the Metropolitan City of Turin [1][2].
The event
190 riders took part in the event, coming from all over Italy and from several European countries, in particular France, Great Britain, Switzerland and Spain. Of these, 160 were entered on vintage trial motorcycles and 30 on modern bikes, placed in a separate classification. Many of the vintage motorcycles had been returned to working order through restoration work carried out by their owners [1][2].
Competitors tackled 20 observed sections on the Saturday and the same number on the Sunday, for a total of 40 technical sections and 40 kilometres of transfer riding overall [1][2].
The Trofeo delle Alpi
The Due Giorni dei Pionieri was the third and final round of the international vintage racing series known as the Trofeo delle Alpi (“Alps Trophy”), after the first two rounds held in April at Caglio, in the Province of Como, and in September at Folgaria, in the Province of Trento [1][2].
Results
Category wins at the Prarostino event included those of Maurizio Vietti Violi on a Guzzi 175 in the pre-1965 Experts class, Andrea Soullier on a Bultaco 250 in the pre-1975 Experts class, Gabriele Vietti Violi on a Gori 250 in the pre-1980 Experts class, and Emanuele Gilardini on a Fantic 300 Pro in the post-1980 Experts class [1][2].
In the overall standings of the Trofeo delle Alpi, at the end of the three rounds, winners included Valter Feltrinelli on a 1973 Ossa in the combined pre-1965/1975/1980 Green class, Fabio Macché on a 1981 Fantic in the post-1980 Green class, and Mattia Petronio on a 1979 Bultaco in the pre-1965/1975/1980 Yellow class. In the categories reserved for modern motorcycles, riders on Beta machines dominated, with wins for Emanuele Moschini in the White class, Enzo Giacomo Rolle in the Yellow class and Fabrizio Barre in the Green class [1][2].
Related articles: Trofeo delle Alpi
Sources
- A Prarostino successo del Trial vintage con la Due Giorni dei Pionieri — Città metropolitana di Torino, 27 October 2026
- Prarostino capitale del Trial d'epoca: grande successo per la "Due Giorni dei Pionieri" — TorinoOggi, 28 October 2026