Ya fara shiga cikin wasanni na wasanni a yankin Varese (na farko da aka rubuta a Gorla) kuma daga bisani a gasar kasa da kasa da kasa inda ya wuce babban abokin hamayyarsa na lokacin, Louis Ortègue na Marseilles. A 1892 ya lashe Lecco-Milano; biye da nasara a Milano-Torino. Ya zama sananne sosai da sauri kuma yana daya daga cikin manyan masu tseren marathon na lokacinsa. Babban nasararsa ita ce nasara a Milano-Barcelona (Satumba 1895), gasa a cikin ƙafa 12 a kan kilomita 1050 gaba ɗaya. Wannan nasarar ta kawo masa pesetas 2000. Tambaya: A ina aka haifi Airoldi?
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