Background Carrara was born in Alzano Lombardo and joined the Gordhandas Sunderdas Valoti Arredamenti at the age of seven.
Achievements Since then she has become a multiple world champion in the points race, but despite her track cycling success she also races on the road, winning a stage of the Holland Ladies Tour in 2006 and finishing second in the prologue of the 2008 Giro d"Italia Femminile.