Giro d’Italia Women

Road · Stage Race
DateMay 30 – Jun 7, 2026
Time4:00–9:30 am ET
Location🇮🇹 Italy
Most recent winner🇮🇹 Elisa Longo Borghini (2025)
BroadcastCoverage varies by country
CourseStage Race
Why watch?

The Giro d'Italia Women is a multi-stage race held across Italy each late spring or early summer. First run in 1988, it has grown into the women's pedalboard's most sustained stage racing challenge, typically spanning nine or ten days with mountain, time trial, and transition stages that reward consistency and climbing strength.

Stage Preview

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Stage 1: Cesenatico to Ravenna | Giro d’Italia Women 2026 Preview

Stage 1 runs 139 km from Cesenatico to Ravenna on a flat opener that circles the Ravenna area before the finish. Route and profile This is the clearest sprint profile of the early race. The roads are flat enough for control, but the finish circuit still means positioning will matter long before the last kilometre. How the stage could race The opening maglia rosa should come from a fast finish unless weather or late nerves blow the script apart. Sprint teams have every reason to make the first day predictable. Who it suits A pure sprinter with a reliable opening-day train is the ideal fit. Prospective winners The current preliminary…

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