2026 Giro d'Italia

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The 2026 Giro d'Italia is the 109th edition of the Giro d'Italia, a three-week Grand Tour cycling stage race. The race started on 8 May in Nessebar, Bulgaria and will finish on 31 May in Rome.[1]

Dates8–31 May 2026
Stages21
Distance3,459.2 km (2,149.4 mi)
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2026 Giro d'Italia
2026 UCI World Tour, race 22 of 36
Race details
Dates8–31 May 2026
Stages21
Distance3,459.2 km (2,149.4 mi)
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Teams

Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 2026 Giro d'Italia

Twenty-three teams will participate in the race. All 18 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited. They were joined by five UCI ProTeams.[2]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Route and stages

The official route was announced on 1 December 2025, with the first three stages taking place in Bulgaria.[1]

Main articles: 2026 Giro d'Italia, Stage 1 to Stage 11 and 2026 Giro d'Italia, Stage 12 to Stage 21
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Stage characteristics and winners[1][3]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 8 May Nessebar (Bulgaria) to Burgas (Bulgaria) 147 km (91 mi) Flat stage  Paul Magnier (FRA)
2 9 May Burgas (Bulgaria) to Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) 221 km (137 mi) Hilly stage  Guillermo Thomas Silva (URU)
3 10 May Plovdiv (Bulgaria) to Sofia (Bulgaria) 175 km (109 mi) Flat stage  Paul Magnier (FRA)
11 May Rest day
4 12 May Catanzaro to Cosenza 138 km (86 mi) Flat stage  Jhonatan Narváez (ECU)
5 13 May Praia a Mare to Potenza 203 km (126 mi) Hilly stage  Igor Arrieta (ESP)
6 14 May Paestum to Naples 142 km (88 mi) Flat stage  Davide Ballerini (ITA)
7 15 May Formia to Blockhaus 244 km (152 mi) Mountain stage  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)
8 16 May Chieti to Fermo 156 km (97 mi) Hilly stage  Jhonatan Narváez (ECU)
9 17 May Cervia to Corno alle Scale [it] 184 km (114 mi) Hilly stage  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)
18 May Rest day
10 19 May Viareggio to Massa 42 km (26 mi) Individual time trial
11 20 May Porcari to Chiavari 195 km (121 mi) Hilly stage
12 21 May Imperia to Novi Ligure 175 km (109 mi) Flat stage
13 22 May Alessandria to Verbania 189 km (117 mi) Hilly stage
14 23 May Aosta to Pila 133 km (83 mi) Mountain stage
15 24 May Voghera to Milan 157 km (98 mi) Flat stage
25 May Rest day
16 26 May Bellinzona (Switzerland) to Carì (Switzerland) 113 km (70 mi) Mountain stage
17 27 May Cassano d'Adda to Andalo 202 km (126 mi) Hilly stage
18 28 May Fai della Paganella to Pieve di Soligo 171 km (106 mi) Flat stage
19 29 May Feltre to Alleghe 151 km (94 mi) Mountain stage
20 30 May Gemona del Friuli to Piancavallo 200 km (120 mi) Mountain stage
21 31 May Rome to Rome 131 km (81 mi) Flat stage
Total 3,459.2 km (2,149.4 mi)
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Classification leadership

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 General Super Team Intermediate sprint classification Red Bull KM classification Combativity award
 Breakaway classification
1 Paul Magnier Paul Magnier Paul Magnier[a] Diego Pablo Sevilla Paul Magnier[b] Soudal–Quick-Step Manuele Tarozzi Manuele Tarozzi Manuele Tarozzi Manuele Tarozzi
2 Guillermo Thomas Silva Guillermo Thomas Silva Guillermo Thomas Silva[c] XDS Astana Team Diego Pablo Sevilla Egan Bernal Jonas Vingegaard Diego Pablo Sevilla
3 Paul Magnier Manuele Tarozzi Diego Pablo Sevilla
4 Jhonatan Narváez Giulio Ciccone Jan Christen EF Education–EasyPost Jan Christen
5 Igor Arrieta Afonso Eulálio Afonso Eulálio[d] XDS Astana Team Manuele Tarozzi Igor Arrieta
6 Davide Ballerini Alec Segaert
7 Jonas Vingegaard Jonas Vingegaard Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe Jonathan Milan
8 Jhonatan Narváez Mikkel Bjerg
9 Jonas Vingegaard Visma–Lease a Bike
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  1. [a]
    On stage 2, Tobias Lund Andresen, who was second in the points classification, wore the cyclamen jersey, because first-placed Paul Magnier wore the pink jersey as the leader of the general classification.
  2. [b]
    On stage 2, António Morgado, who was third in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first-placed Paul Magnier wore the pink jersey as the leader of the general classification and second-placed Tobias Lund Andresen wore the cyclamen jersey.
  3. [c]
    On stages 3 and 4, Jan Christen, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first-placed Guillermo Thomas Silva wore the pink jersey as the leader of the general classification.
  4. [d]
    On stages 6 and 7, Igor Arrieta, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first-placed Afonso Eulálio wore the pink jersey as the leader of the general classification. On stages 8 and 9, Giulio Pellizzari wore the white jersey for the same reason. On Stage 10, Mathys Rondel will wear the white jersey for the same reason.

Classification standings

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Legend
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
Denotes the winner of the combativity award
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General classification

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General classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious 38h 49' 44"
2  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN) Visma–Lease a Bike + 2' 24"
3  Felix Gall (AUT) Decathlon CMA CGM + 2' 59"
4  Jai Hindley (AUS) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 4' 32"
5  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 4' 43"
6  Thymen Arensman (NED) Netcompany INEOS + 5' 00"
7  Mathys Rondel (FRA) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 5' 01"
8  Ben O'Connor (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 5' 03"
9  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 5' 15"
10  Michael Storer (AUS) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 5' 20"
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Points classification

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Points classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Paul Magnier (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step 130
2  Jhonatan Narváez (ECU) UAE Team Emirates XRG 86
3  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Lidl–Trek 76
4  Davide Ballerini (ITA) XDS Astana Team 70
5  Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 48
6  Guillermo Thomas Silva (URU) XDS Astana Team 45
7  Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN) Decathlon CMA CGM 42
8  Giulio Ciccone (ITA) Lidl–Trek 41
9  Jasper Stuyven (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 40
10  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious 39
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Mountains classification

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Mountains classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN) Visma–Lease a Bike 111
2  Diego Pablo Sevilla (ESP) Team Polti VisitMalta 60
3  Felix Gall (AUT) Decathlon CMA CGM 48
4  Einer Rubio (COL) Movistar Team 22
5  Igor Arrieta (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG 18
6  Nelson Oliveira (POR) Movistar Team 18
7  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious 16
8  Jai Hindley (AUS) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe 16
9  Davide Piganzoli (ITA) Visma–Lease a Bike 16
10  Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 14
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Young rider classification

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Young rider classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious 38h 49' 44"
2  Mathys Rondel (FRA) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 5' 01"
3  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 5' 15"
4  Markel Beloki (ESP) EF Education–EasyPost + 6' 02"
5  Davide Piganzoli (ITA) Visma–Lease a Bike + 6' 11"
6  Lennert Van Eetvelt (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 7' 37"
7  Igor Arrieta (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 8' 27"
8  Johannes Kulset (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 8' 48"
9  Josh Kench (NZL) Groupama–FDJ United + 14' 57"
10  Ludovico Crescioli (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta + 18' 15"
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Team classification

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Team classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Team Time
1 Netherlands Visma–Lease a Bike 116h 46' 35"
2 Germany Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 44"
3 Spain Movistar Team + 8' 54"
4 Kazakhstan XDS Astana Team + 10' 42"
5 United Kingdom Netcompany INEOS + 15' 32"
6 Switzerland Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 18' 47"
7 Australia Team Jayco–AlUla + 27' 16"
8 Switzerland Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 31' 11"
9 France Decathlon CMA CGM + 33' 44"
10 Bahrain Team Bahrain Victorious + 41' 55"
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Intermediate sprint classification

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Intermediate sprint classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 48
2  Diego Pablo Sevilla (ESP) Team Polti VisitMalta 36
3  Mattia Bais (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta 24
4  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Lidl–Trek 23
5  Martin Marcellusi (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 13
6  Andreas Leknessund (NOR) Uno-X Mobility 12
7  Davide Ballerini (ITA) XDS Astana Team 12
8  Gianmarco Garofoli (ITA) Soudal–Quick-Step 8
9  Jhonatan Narváez (ECU) UAE Team Emirates XRG 8
10  Warren Barguil (FRA) Team Picnic–PostNL 8
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Red Bull KM classification

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Red Bull KM classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 30
2  Diego Pablo Sevilla (ESP) Team Polti VisitMalta 22
3  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious 15
4  Egan Bernal (COL) Netcompany INEOS 15
5  Einer Rubio (COL) Movistar Team 15
6  Jan Christen (SUI) UAE Team Emirates XRG 15
7  Nickolas Zukowsky (CAN) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 15
8  Mikkel Bjerg (DEN) UAE Team Emirates XRG 15
9  Filippo Magli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 15
10  Giulio Ciccone (ITA) Lidl–Trek 13
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Breakaway classification

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Breakaway classification after stage 9 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Kilometers
1  Diego Pablo Sevilla (ESP) Team Polti VisitMalta 721
2  Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 368
3  Tim Naberman (NED) Team Picnic–PostNL 310
4  Martin Marcellusi (ITA) Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber 251
5  Mattia Bais (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta 249
6  Nickolas Zukowsky (CAN) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 237
7  Jardi Christiaan van der Lee (NED) EF Education–EasyPost 237
8  Mirco Maestri (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta 195
9  Alessandro Tonelli (ITA) Team Polti VisitMalta 174
10  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Lidl–Trek 143
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