Paolini to return to racing with mountain bike team

Luca Paolini said last month that he had abandoned any hope of returning to the professional peloton after serving an 18-month ban for cocaine. According to Gazzetta della Sport, Paolini has found himself a ride for this year but it comes with an entirely different goal.

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