- Start: Florence
- End: Rimini
- Distance: 128 miles (206 kilometers)
- Type: Hilly
- Elevation change: 3600m
And we're off!
The riders will take off from Florence at noon local time and are expected to arrive in Italy in the early evening.
A church in Florence features this statue of a very distinguished sheep:
How did your first day of the Tour de Fleece go? Did you accomplish your first goal, or are you still getting your legs under you? Let us know in the comments!
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Great blog Karen! Day 1 was good. I got over 2 hours and 8 miles for my miles to time with Romney using both my Deadalus Sparrow and a drop spindle. Also, time was spent drum carding more fiber for tomorrow.