Giro d’Italia

Road ยท Stage Race
DateMay 9โ€“29, 2026
Time4:00โ€“9:30 am ET
CourseStage Race
Why watch?

The 109th Giro starts in Bulgaria with Jonas Vingegaard confirmed before the route turns toward the Dolomites, where three weeks of climbing will settle the maglia rosa.

Stage Preview

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Stage 17: Cassano d’Adda to Andalo | Giro d’Italia 2026 Preview

Stage 17 of the 2026 Giro d'Italia runs 200 kilometers from Cassano d'Adda, on the Lombardy plain east of Milan, to Andalo in the Trentino foothills. The route is flat for most of the day before the road tilts upward in the final 30 kilometers, offering a late chance for puncheurs and climbers who have survived the third week without burning out. It is not a summit finish, but it is not a sprint either, and the positioning through the closing climbs will matter as much as the final acceleration. By this point in May, the GC picture is usually settled or close to it. Ben O'Connor has made this…

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