Racing in Pantani's name through the Emilia-Romagna hills, where aggressive riders and WorldTour visitors share the road.
Memorial Marco Pantani 2026 takes place on September 12, a continental one-day race through the Emilia-Romagna hills honoring Marco Pantani, the Italian climber who won the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France in 1998. Recent editions have attracted names like Tadej Pogacar, Andrea Bagioli, and Giulio Pellizzari alongside the continental regulars.
Memorial Marco Pantani 2026 returns as a continental one-day race in September, honoring the Italian climber who won the Giro and Tour in 1998. Andrea Bagioli won the 2025 edition, while Tadej Pogacar's 2024 victory showed that WorldTour names still target this race. The rolling Emilia-Romagna terrain rewards aggressive racing from a field that mixes development squads with visiting stars.
A continental one-day race in Emilia-Romagna honoring Marco Pantani. Rolling terrain with enough climbing to reward aggressive riders.
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Memorial Marco Pantani 2026 runs Sep 12, 2026. Stage start and end times are listed on the race and stage pages.
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Defending champion: Andrea Bagioli
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Andrea Bagioli |
| 2024 | Tadej Pogacar |
| 2023 | Giulio Pellizzari |
| 2022 | Vincenzo Albanese |
