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Cipollini Racing Tonight's Industry Cup


Las Vegas - Italian sprint sensation Mario Cipollini is coming out of retirement tonight to race in the inaugural Bicycling Magazine Industry Cup.

The 40 km race begins at 8:15 p.m. PDT and will be run on the same one kilometer course as the USA Crits professional series finale, which serpentines through the Mandalay Bay resort.

Some of the other industry luminaries registered to participate are: Steve Hegg, Ned Overend, Dory Selinger and Wayne Stetina. Hegg was a two-time Olympic medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics, Overend is a past UCI World Mountain Biking Champion, Selinger is the 2005 United States Track National Champion and a Paralympics medalist and Stetina is a former multi-time United States Road Champion and a current member of the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame.

Oh, and ROAD Magazine's Neil Browne is in the field, too.

WCSN.com has live (FREE!) coverage, beginning at 9 p.m. EDT.