Amazing sporting feat by the Slovenian Roglic who wins the uphill time trial of Monte Lussari and snatches the pink jersey from the Welsh Thomas by winning the Giro d'Italia one day early
Too much tactics at the Giro but cycling still remains the emblem of human comedy and there was no shortage of surprises this time either
Despite the absence of some great cyclists, the 2022 Giro d'Italia is "a show within a show". Here are the reflections of a well-known economist who, like Romano Prodi, is in love with cycling
In the impervious alpine stage of Zoncolan, the Giro d'Italia consecrates the winner of the twenty-five-year-old Italian protagonist of a long escape that ended with a solitary arrival - The first to congratulate was Alberto Tomba, Fortunato's family friend - Very well…
The 2021 edition starts from Turin with a time trial. It is a race for climbers: 6 arrivals in the mountains. Nibali not at the top due to a broken arm, the favorite is Bernal
Filippo Ganna dominates the first stage of the Giro d'Italia time trial and wins the first pink jersey with full merit - Nibali one minute behind
A special Giro d'Italia starts from Palermo on Saturday 3 October, modulated according to the emergency - The stage race will arrive in Milan on 25 October - Nibali among the favourites, but the rivals are fierce
The decision taken by the organizers of RCS Sport after Budapest's refusal to accept the start of the race set for May 9 - France also cancels the last stage of the Paris-Nice with Nibali in third place in the standings.
The greatest difficulties concentrated in the last week with Piancavallo, Stelvio, Izoard and Colle dell'Agnello distributed in three key stages - Three time trials for a total of about 60 km - Probably Sagan's first participation in the pink race
He won the Giro d'Italia, the Tour, the Vuelta and the world championship - He was Eddy Merckx's great adversary: the unforgettable cyclist fell ill in the waters of Giardini Naxos.
It was an edition dominated by Movistar who took advantage of the rivalry between the Slovenian and the Squalo to send Carapaz into orbit with the help of Landa (4th in the standings) – The final time trial in Verona was won by the American Haga…
The advantage over Nibali remains unchanged while Roglic loses almost a minute, also overtaken in the standings by Landa, second yesterday on Monte Avena behind Pello Bilbao - Final time trial today in Verona of 17 km.
Standings unchanged in San Martino di Castrozza where the Colombian Chaves returns to victory – Today in the Dolomite stage the last fireworks before the final time trial in Verona.
The Shark must recover 1'54" from Carapaz, a surprising but increasingly authoritative pink jersey - Today I finish uphill in San Martino di Castrozza - Yesterday victory in the sprint for Cima who resists in the last meter as the group returns
In the Anterselva stage, won by the Frenchman Peters, the pink jersey gains another 7 seconds over the Squalo and the Slovenian – Today last chance for the sprinters before the two Dolomite stages and the final time trial in Verona
In the stage dominated by an extraordinary Ciccone, the Shark attacks uphill and detaches the Slovenian, overtaking him in the standings – Carapaz perfectly defends the pink jersey
In the stage, which saw the victory of Cataldo, the Shark does battle on Civiglio - Bad luck appieda Roglic who first punctures and then falls on the descent on Como - Carapaz reinforces the primacy bringing the lead to 47''…
He's the first Ecuadorian to wear the symbol of primacy – Nibali places third, nibbling 4” of bonus from Roglic – Zakarin and Mollema late – Today in Como, following the Giro di Lombardia.
The historic chain of shops in Emilia - which was also Pantani's team in the Giro d'Italia - goes bankrupt and suddenly leaves 1.800 employees on the street
The Russian climbs back to third place in the standings - Landa stands out third on the final ascent - New collapse by Yates, Lopez still lingering - Polanc always wearing the pink jersey - Today is a short but intense alpine stage with arrival in Courmayeur.
Jan Polanc is the new pink jersey with over 4 minutes on compatriot Roglic - Lopez and Landa recover 28" on the big names - Today I arrive at high ground 2247 of Ceresole Reale
Today from Cuneo to Pinerolo in memory of Coppi's legendary feat in 1949 – Yesterday in Novi Ligure victory for Ewam over Démare and Ackermann – Viviani fourth after the race announces his retirement
Sprint complicated by a crash that took Ackermann out of the way: Ewan third – Classification unchanged, with Valerio Conti still in the pink jersey – Today another stage for sprinters
The Slovenian triumphs in the San Marino time trial, inflicting severe gaps on all his rivals: only Nibali (4th) manages to limit the damage to just over a minute - Campenaerts, the hour record, second at 11" - Conti …
Great expectations for the 35 km time trial from Riccione to San Marino with Valerio Conti who should have no problems defending the pink jersey – Caleb Ewan yesterday in Pesaro who beat Viviani and…
The Spaniard Bilbao Lopez wins in L'Aquila - Formolo good third - Gaviria withdrew.
It was since 2016, from NIbali's pink jersey, that one of our riders did not wear the symbol of supremacy - Revolutionized ranking thanks to the first breakaway that went through with the approval of Roglic and the other big names
Stage run in almost winter weather conditions, marked by the withdrawal of Tom Dumoulin after the bad fall at the gates of Frascati – Gaviria and Démare in the places of honor – Roglic still in pink – Nibali loses a supporter suspended for…
Carapaz wins in Frascati – Disastrous carambola less than 6 km from the finish: Roglic is the only big name to take advantage of it – Dumoulin, all bloodied, loses over 4 minutes – Nibali, Yatee s Lopez limit the damage to a handful of seconds
The Italian first at the arrival in Orbetello was relegated for an impropriety – Ranking unchanged with Roglic always in the pink jersey
In Fucecchio first group sprint in compact ranks: the Italian champion and the other big names in the sprint surprised by the young German champion. Ranking unchanged
The Slovenian detached everyone in 8 km, gaining 18" on Yates and 23" on the Squalo - He disappoints Dumoulin only fifth who has to give up 28" to the first Slovenian pink jersey
The Shark is in the poker of favorites on the eve: he will have to deal with Dumoulin, Roglic and Simon Yates – The San Luca uphill time trial in Bologna will award the first pink jersey – Giro debut for Ineos (formerly Sky) but without…
On January 2nd, aged 59, the Campionissimo whose centenary of birth is being celebrated this year. Nibali aims for the trio at the Giro, Froome at the fifth Tour in the last year of racing for Team Sky. Waiting for the moves…
The riders protested immediately due to the bad state of the roads: stage canceled for classification purposes – The last sprint won by Sam Bennett – Passed and rejected from edition no. 101 among the most beautiful in recent years
The English champion resists Dumoulin's attacks and keeps the pink jersey in Cervinia - The Giro d'Italia is his - The final show at the Fori Imperiali in Rome.
Nothing doing for the Dutchman, winner of the 2017 edition: on the Matterhorn he tries to attack but the pink jersey remains firmly on Froome's shoulders, who thus becomes the first Briton to win the Giro.
Spectacular ride by the British champion who on Colle delle Finestre, 80 km from the finish, detaches all his opponents and books the final victory – Vertical collapse for Yates who arrives half an hour later – Dumoulin loses 3'27” and remains second…
Legendary feat of the English champion who redeems a disappointing Giro in just one day and breaks away from everyone else in the Bardonecchia stage: he is now 37 seconds ahead of Dumoulin in the standings, while Yates has definitively collapsed, saying goodbye to dreams…
The Briton remains in the pink jersey but the Dutchman halves the gap to 28”: it all happened in the last km of the Prato Nevoso climb when Froome attacked with Dumoulin and Pozzovivo, all allied against Yates for the first time in…
The Giro prepares the grand finale with three stages in the Alps: today I arrive in Pratonevoso, tomorrow the Colle delle Finestre, Saturday in Cervinia: a terrain favorable to the pink jersey more than in Dumoulin – Yesterday was another bad day for…
The Dutchman third behind the Australian and Martin gains only 1'15" from Yates who remains in the pink jersey with 56" on the winner of the 2017 Giro - Pozzovivo defends his third place by pushing away a disappointing Pinot who is also overtaken in the standings by Froome - Encouraging…
At Tuesday's time trial the Briton shows up with a 2'11” lead over Dumoulin, great favorite in the race against time – Froome loses ground again – Aru collapses in the throes of a physical and nervous breakdown –…
Aru in crisis on the verge of retirement (at 19'32"), Froome finishes at 1'42", but all the big names detach themselves from the pink jersey and reach 41": Dumoulin is now 2'11" behind in the general classification , Pozzovivo 3rd at 2'28”, Pinot…
In the uphill finish of the 14th stage, the Briton is back in the game with a showdown to put the physical problems of recent days behind him. Second at 6” the pink jersey, which increases the lead in the standings over the Dutch at…
The pink jersey and the Dutchman expected at the test on the toughest mountain in Europe - Also keep an eye out for Pinot, Pozzovivo and Carapaz - Last call for Froome and Aru who have been disappointing so far - Yesterday Elia Viviani's trio for Nervesa.
Standings unchanged at the end of an almost completely flat stage made treacherous by bad weather – For the Irishman it is an encore that brings him closer to Viviani in the points standings – On the same finish line as yesterday 50 years ago…
After the triumph on the Gran Sasso, the pink jersey also wins on the final stretch of the Marche town, ahead of Dumoulin by 2" - Pinot and Pozzovivo limit the damage - Froome and Aru continue to disappoint
The Colombian immediately in crisis on the first Gmp arrives in Gualdo Tadino over 25 minutes late – Yates strengthens his pink jersey by winning the 3” bonus of a flying finish
After the Gran Sasso debacle, bookmakers no longer believe in a final victory at the Giro d'Italia for Frrome and Aru - Prices for Dumoulin and pink jersey Simon Yates are on the rise
The Briton in the pink jersey prevails in the sprint on Pinot and Chaves at the end of an exciting and exhausting race - Pozzovivo and Carapaz also did well, Dumoulin and Lopez also limited the damage - Froome and Aru in difficulty…
The Briton consolidates his lead by finishing in front of everyone at the 2135 meters of Campo Imperatore, ahead of Pinot, Chaves and Pozzovivo. The big stars of Sky (at 2'27” overall) and Uae-Emirates (at 2'36”) leave the top ranking.
First victory for an Ecuadorian rider, a great promise from Movistar. Yates keeps the pink jersey. Pinot third in Montevergine earns a 4” bonus. New fall (without damage) for Froome.
An Ecuadorian had never won at the Giro d'Italia: the success of the white jersey in the eighth stage, second uphill finish of 2018, in Montevergine di Mercogliano. Yates remains in the pink jersey.
Today with Simon Yates always in pink second arrival uphill in Montevergine di Mercogliano, starter for the more demanding stage on Wednesday that will bring the pink caravan up the Gran Sasso.
Amazing en plein of the two Mitchelton riders who arrive together alone on the finish line sharing the triumph: the stage for the Colombian, the pink jersey for the British - Dumoulin is now second at 17”
Froome, Aru and Lopez expected a reaction after a start that saw them already delayed against Dumoulin. In Santa Ninfa Battaglin takes his revenge after the insult suffered in Caltagirone. Dennis always in pink
After Dumoulin and Viviani's encore, it is the Dutch Tim Wellens who does not disappoint the bookmakers' forecasts - Dennis keeps the pink jersey - Aru and Froome lose 6" and 17" from the best
After the difficult season at Team Sky, the Italian sprinter appears regenerated by the trust of Quick-Step Floors who called him to replace Marcel Kittel - Today the Giro rests to return to Italy with Dennis always in the pink jersey
The Israeli triptych ended with a spectacular stage through the Negev desert. The Veronese triumphs for the second time after Tel Aviv, despite Bennett's dangerous maneuver.
The absence of the best foreign sprinters leaves the green light to the sprinters of our country. Thanks to the bonus of 3” in the flying finish line, the Australian of Bmc overtakes Dumoulin, who had stolen the victory in the Jerusalem time trial by 2”.
The Dutchman wins big by trimming sound gaps to everyone. Aru only 47th loses 50”. Froome also disappoints (21st at 37”) conditioned by a crash in the morning reconnaissance. Today arrival for sprinters in Tel Aviv.
Second, only 2" the Australian Rohan Dennis (Bmc), third the European champion Victor Campenaerts (Lotto Fix All). - Froome, who crashed in the morning, arrives 21st - Bene Pozzovivo in 10th place.
The Briton is the favorite in the race that starts today from Jerusalem, but a possible disqualification for doping hangs over him - The UCI's length in deciding on the case discovered at the Vuelta in 2017 is scandalous - Absent Nibali and…
By winning the time trial from Monza to Milan, Tom Domoulin wins the Giro d'Italia ahead of Quintana and Nibali: it is the first time in history that a Dutchman wins the final pink jersey
The last time trial stage from Monza to Milan decides today a thrilling Giro d'Italia in which four champions, divided in the standings by less than a minute, compete for the final victory - Quintana starts in the pink jersey but has to…
Revolutionized ranking but increasingly shorter: Dumoulin gives way uphill and drops to second place 38” behind the Condor. Nibali third at 43”, Pinot fourth at 53”. In Piancavallo Landa wins alone. Today Monte Grappa and the final ascent…
After three attempts Mikel Landa finally wins a mountain stage in the Giro d'Italia after a brave breakaway - Earthquake in the standings: Quintana takes the pink jersey away from Domoulin - Nibali is second in the standings
After the strenuous defense of Tom Domoulin's pink jersey in Ortisei, today Nibali and Quintana are playing the last chances to overturn the classification in the mountain stage that leads to Piancavallo - But they will have to attack with greater conviction...
Domoulin also defends his pink jersey in the Dolomite stage and reaches the finish line in Ortisei together with his great rivals, Quintana and Nibali, respectively second and third in the general classification - The stage won by the Dutch Van Garderen who in…
With the big stage in the Dolomites today is the day of truth for the Giro d'Italia but above all for the chances of final victory for Nibali and Quintana: if not now, when will the attack on the pink jersey?
The Shark is back - Nibali goes on the run and mocks Landa at the finish line in Bormio - Dumoulin, stranded by a stomach ache, recovers in the final and defends the pink jersey, ahead of Quintana and Nibali himself
Quintana gains a 6” bonus on Dumoulin who hadn't attacked him with much fair play when the Condor fell on the Miragolo descent - The Italians continue to fast. Retreat of Kangert after an impressive carom - Today rest, tomorrow…
The pink jersey also dominates in Oropa and teaches the Condor a lesson on the Pantani mountain: the Colombian only loses fourth between gap and bonus 24” slipping to 2'47” behind the Dutch leader. Nibali and Pinot disappoint. After this exploit…
On the run on the three Apennine hills, the Dimension Data cyclist outsprinted Rui Costa, Roland and Kangert - Ranking unchanged with Dumoulin still in the pink jersey - Today the Forlì-Reggio Emilia stage for sprinters with the novelty…
The Dutchman confirms the predictions, beating a disappointing Quintana by 2'53” only 23rd - Much better than the Condor was Nibali sixth at 2'07” - Behind Dumoulin a splendid Geraint Thomas who wants to climb up the standings after…
GIRO D'ITALIA - Today's time trial from Grosseto to Montefalco sees Dumoulin as the super favorite who could even snatch the pink jersey from the Colombian Quintana - Nibali will try to make up ground
The Colombian breaks away from everyone by conquering the stage and the primacy - Nibali fifth gives up exactly one minute - Pinot, Dumoulin and Mollema went better than the Shark - A fall at the foot of the climb drops Thomas and Yates in the standings,…
We're on the sixth stage but the pink race hasn't practically started yet - Ranking unchanged with Jungels still the leader - The appointment on Etna failed, the Blockhaus test on Sunday is awaited - Today we go to Alberobello: the favourites…
The plot of the race does not change with the sprinters always on the podium of the stage: the Colombian in Messina precedes the Italian Mareczko and the Irishman Bennett also conquering the cyclamen jersey of leader of the points classification
Jan Polanc (UAE Team Emirates) won the fourth stage of the 100th Giro d'Italia - The Slovenian triumphed after a 179 kilometer breakaway, which started with three other riders - The pink jersey goes to Luxembourg's Bob Jungels - Hopes dashed for…
The Giro d'Italia arrives in Sicily for the fourth stage of the 100th edition, the first mountain stage. Great expectations for the attack of the "Shark", one of the favorites for the final victory. The first real clash between…
In the wind of Cagliari, a masterpiece by Quick-Step Floors that uses a fan to knock out Greipel and Ewan. It was easy for the Colombian arrow to dominate a restricted sprint with the help of his teammates Jungels and Richeze - Quintana and Nibali good…
The Condor and the Shark are the two favorites of edition n. 100 of the pink race that starts today from Alghero. A tough route, 21 stages for 3609 km with Etna, the Block Haus, the Mortirolo, the Stelvio and the…
The Shark deserves a nice 10: now he goes to the Tour saying he wants to prepare for the Rio Olympics but with the pride that animates him, he will hardly give up the dream of the historic double - After Nibali the best was…
The Shark repeats Risoul's exploit in Sant'Anna di Vinadio: uphill he overtakes Chaves, downhill he is uncatchable and takes risks at every turn, in two days he has thus overturned the classification of a Giro in his favor that by now seemed…
With an exceptional ride in the Alps, Vincenzo Nibali recovers all the disadvantage on the Colombian Esteban Chaves and in the end detaches him in the standings by 52" by winning his second Giro d'Italia in style - Nibali like Juve: he started…
The Italian champion wins the alpine stage in Risoul by detachment and is now second in the standings just 43" from the new pink jersey of the Colombian Esteban Chaves - Krujiswjicke unlucky: he falls on the ice and loses the primacy - Defeated…
In Pinerolo transfer stage for the big names who today will face the Colle dell'Agnello and the long final climb towards Risoul in France - Krujiswjick always in the pink jersey is preparing to defend himself from the latest attacks - Incognita NIbali
It is the sixth victory for the panzern absolute masters of the sprints. The Italian sprinter still dry but strengthens his red jersey - Standings unchanged with Krujiswjick in pink. Nibali is not at his best but awaits the Alps
The Spaniard wins in Andalo ahead of the Dutch who is increasingly dominating the Giro - Nibali starts well but then gives up on the Fai della Paganella: now he's fourth almost 5 minutes behind the pink jersey.
After the uphill time trial, the bookmakers overturn the odds in favor of the Dutchman in the pink jersey, but NIbali (with Valverde and Chaves) launches revenge plans after Black Sunday - Today the Giro restarts towards Andalo
The Italian champion, also displaced by a chain jump, arrives 25th losing 2'10” from the Dutchman, second behind the surprising winner, the Russian Folivorov - Valverde also recovers on the Shark in the recovery almost all the time lost in Corvara
GIRO D'ITALIA - The Costa Rican in pink for the first time after the stage victory in Nieve - Nibali gains ground and overtakes Valverde in the standings - Today is a big stage in the Dolomites with six legendary passes and 5.500 meters in altitude…
The German announces his retirement right from the start in Noale: an unsporting gesture but increasingly widespread in specialized cycling - Classification unchanged with Jungels in the pink jersey - Today the first of three days in the Dolomites
Double in Asolo after Praia a Mare by the Italian rider who beats Amador and the pink jersey in the sprint - The young Luxembourgian gnaws another 17" off Nibali and Valverde - Dumoulin also retires after Landa
The twenty-one-year-old neo-pro from Abruzzo wins the stage by gap - Jungels in pink: a Luxembourgian hasn't worn the primacy jersey since the days of Gaul - Landa retires and Dumoulin collapses again: the Giro is always…
The Italian defends the pink jersey in the time trial won by surprise by the Slovenian rider. The big names penalized by rain and wind: disappointing Dumoulin who gains only a handful of seconds on Nibali and Valverde. Cancellara finishes fourth, then decides to…
The Squalo makes a gap three km from Roccaraso but then gets surprised by the counterattack of Dumoulin who also gains precious seconds on Valverde and Landa. Nibali loses 21" from the Dutchman and is now ninth in the standings at 47"…
Germany confirms itself as the homeland of the most formidable sprinters After Kittel's encore, in Benevento it is the Gorilla who establishes himself in power. Valverde snatches four seconds from Nibali. Dumoulin always in pink. First uphill finish today at…
