As a natural consequence and following the first partnership dated 2018 as an official center Magnetic Days, Aquagranda Livigno has recently announced the strengthening of its close collaboration with the same Tuscan brand specializing in optimizing high-quality training, both indoors and outdoors. MagneticDays will continue to be represented at Aquagranda Livigno Alessandro VanottiFormer professional rider – testimonial and “coach” of MagneticDays since 2020 – with 9 active Tours of Italy, 5 Tour de France, 5 Vuelta de España and a World Cup.
This new agreement comes just a few months after the definition of a important protocol between CONI and the Livigno Tourist Board aimed at transforming the famous sports centre in the province of Sondrio into a CPO (Olympic Training Center) CONI “affiliated” and at the service of Italian and international athletes.
The recent official inauguration of the CPO itself—Europe's only altitude training center—was attended by many prominent figures. Among them: CONI Secretary General Carlo Mornati, Livigno Mayor Remo Galli, Bormio Mayor Silvia Cavazzi, Livigno Tourism Promotion and Development Agency President Luca Moretti, Alessio Palombi, Head of the Olympic Training Office, Giampiero Pastore, Head of the CONI Institute of Sports Medicine and Science, IOC member and former swimmer Federica Pellegrini, as well as numerous other athletes from the Olympic Club and various disciplines who consistently choose Livigno as their training location.
A super MD “room”
The agreement between Aquagranda and MagneticDays includes the provision of a real MD room. fully equipped space with seven stations consisting of bikes, trainers Jarvis and independent cranks Pure Strength (also in the Rehab version). These tools will be used by countless elite athletes and others, for training with calibrated work programs using the multi-session protocol developed by MagneticDays engineers. This type of protocol allows for easy connection between Jarvis rollers via a local network (intranet), allowing them to be used both at individual stations and in group training sessions, with appropriate and specific loads for each individual athlete.
Furthermore, it will also be possible to use it in virtual simulation, importing any route cycled outdoors. A "plus" that will allow you to train on specific tracks and take part in group races that can be viewed on a big screenAll activities will be managed by qualified personnel with official MagneticDays training. The point of contact for these activities will be, as previously mentioned, Alessandro Vanotti. The former rider will be present at specific initiatives such as training camps or training sessions led by him personally.
Ideal synergy
«We are extremely satisfied with the agreement reached with the Olympic Training Centre in Livigno – commented Marco Sbragi, founder and CEO of Magnetic Days – because this will allow us, also thanks to the fundamental presence of Alessandro Vanotti, to make our training philosophy known to the many Italian and international athletes who choose the high altitude and Aquagranda Livigno to improve their performanceI would also add that this important collaboration will be an opportunity for us to once again demonstrate the versatility of an instrument like the Jarvis, together with its infinite possibilities."
"Altitude training is one of the best, and often necessary, activities to improve the sporting performance of professional athletes, and not just for them," retorted Luca Moretti, President of APT Livigno, "and here in our area, altitudes between 1.800 and 2.800 meters are reached, depending on the discipline you want to practice. In this context, The partnership with MagneticDays represents a real icing on the cake for our location and for the Aquagranda centre, which in this way will be able to offer the best support even for fundamental indoor training sessions."
