 Until the ‘50s, the velodrome of Cavezzo hosted numerous cycling reunions, with the participation of great cycling champions including Fausto Coppi and Gino Bartali.In 1973 the world record was established for 24 hours on tandem, covering 1,787 laps of the track for a total of 682 km.In September 1975, the velodrome and the stadium were named after Nino Borsari who, for the occasion, came back from Australia to attend the ceremony.