Giro d'Italia 2025

Bob Jungels bravely defends maglia rosa as Diego Ulissi scoops up a second stage win in Giro d'Italia.

American Ian Boswell said he's looking for stage wins now that Mikel Landa, a GC favorite, is out of the Giro d'Italia.

The Giant – Alpecin rider pulls out 95km into Wednesday's stage 11 after suffering from saddle sores at the Italian grand tour.

Ilnur Zakarin, 26, holds the reins as Katusha's Giro team leader, and team brass is confident in their first-time grand tour leader.

BrakeThrough Media captures the Giro's style — from fun footwear in the peloton to the myriad spectators, young and old.

With two riders in the top three, Movistar has a strong hand to play at the Giro between Valverde's experience and Amador's top form.

Stage 10 was a day for the youngsters with neo-pro Ciccione claiming a stage win and 23-year-old Jungels claiming the maglia rosa.

Ciccione, a 21-year-old neo-pro, takes his first big win as another youngster, Bob Jungels, moves into GC lead after hilly stage 10 finish.

VeloNews correspondent Andrew Hood reflects on his first Giro d'Italia, 20 years ago, when he slept under olive trees and met Cipollini.

The Sky rider is forced to quit the Italian grand tour early in Tuesday's stage 10, a hilly transition stage with four rated climbs.

Katusha yanks Alexey Tsatevich from the Giro after the Russian drafts another rider in the stage 9 time trial.

IAM Cycling riders finished second and third in the Giro's stage 9 TT. Here's a look at their time trial gear and their pre-race routines.

We check in with the Americans at the Giro, asking some not-so-serious questions on the second rest day.

The American said his cram session to prepare for the Giro d'Italia after his January training crash is taking a toll on his legs.

Through the first nine stages of the Giro d'Italia, not one rider has emerged as the clear favorite to win. Will things change this week?

The Giro peloton raced against the clock under stormy skies in Sunday's stage 9 time trial

Tom Dumoulin will lose time on purpose, ending his GC ambitions, so that he can chase a stage win in the final week

Mikel Landa limits his losses in the Giro’s stage 9 time trial, leaving him well-positioned for GC success as climber-friendly stages loom

Primoz Roglic nabs his first career grand tour stage victory in the Giro d'Italia's stage 9 time trial

Gianluca Brambilla nabs stage 8 and rides into the pink jersey in historic Arezzo as Tom Dumoulin tumbles out of the GC top 10

Laurent Dider is racing his third career Giro d'Italia aboard a Trek Emonda

Marcel Kittel abandons the Giro d'Italia following Saturday's stage 8

If he can make it through Sunday's time trial without losing too much ground, Esteban Chaves will be a real contender for the pink jersey

Luka Mezgec, a Giro stage winner himself, is playing a key role for Orica – GreenEdge this year in Italy, leading out star sprinter Caleb Ewan

Gianluca Brambilla wins stage 8 of the Giro d'Italia and takes the race lead along the way

The Giro d'Italia's first six days saw it skip around the Netherlands then head to Italy's south, with sprints, TTs, and climbing aplenty.

Go inside the Giro d'Italia with Cannondale Pro Cycling in the first week of the Italian grand tour.

Giant – Alpecin director Marc Reef has doubts that Tom Dumoulin can win the Giro overall, but the team is equipped to support him in the mountains.

Russian Andrey Solomennikov is the first rider to have a camera on his bike, broadcasting live, on-board footage from a grand tour.

Greipel's sprint victory gives Lotto – Soudal three wins in a row after Stefan Kung's brave breakaway is snuffed in the final kilometers.

Greipel sprints to his second win of the week, making it a hat-trick of victories for Lotto – Soudal as Dumoulin keeps pink jersey.

Chad Haga offers his gratitude to Fabian Cancellara for helping control the peloton on Thursday.

American Larry Warbasse abandons the Giro d'Italia due to back pain, and his IAM teammate Pelucchi misses time cut

Vincenzo Nibali says the team car changed the race plan midway through stage 6, and he paid the price, losing time on the final climb.

Confident, relaxed Tom Dumoulin finds a chance to bank more GC time, and he takes it, indicating his growing savvy as a stage racer.

American Joe Dombrowski finds himself among the top GC riders in the Giro's first uphill finish but remains focused on his domestique role.

Lotto – Soudal goes two in a row at the Giro d'Italia, while pink jersey wearer Tom Dumoulin goes on the attack to gain more GC time.

Tim Wellens earns a brilliant first career grand tour stage victory, while Tom Dumoulin attacks GC rivals to gain more time.

Though André Greipel counts more grand tour stage wins, he can't match the popularity of his countryman and rival sprinter Marcel Kittel.

André Greipel notches his first win of the 2016 Giro with a long-range sprint that catches his rivals off-guard.

Despite losing time to GC rivals Tuesday, Canadian Ryder Hesjedal remains optimistic, calm, and realistic with lots of racing left at the Giro.

Italian media reports that the Giro d'Italia is close to confirming a race start in Japan for 2018, despite the long distance needed to transfer.

André Greipel uncorks a brutal long-distance sprint to win stage 5 as Tom Dumoulin keeps the overall lead.

The UCI has been scanning bikes for hidden motors at the Giro using a magnetic flux density tablet. Nothing has been found so far.

Rafal Majka is Tinkoff's best hope for a podium finish at the Giro d'Italia, and he was 13th overall entering Wednesday's stage 5.

Giro d'Italia boss Mauro Vegni says 2016's Dutch start was the best foreign Grande Partenza that the race has ever had.

Esteban Chaves was surprised by the Giro's hard stage 4 finish, but he had no problem with the lumpy finale that jettisoned the sprinters.

Tom Dumoulin is tempering expectations at the Giro, but it seems likely he'll hold the pink jersey longer than anyone expected.

The Giro's stage 4 offered a surprisingly difficult finish with a steep climb that gave Diego Ulissi a launchpad to his fifth career stage win.

Tom Dumoulin reclaims the pink jersey as Marcel Kittel gets dropped in hilly finale. Diego Ulissi wins the day solo.

The Giro d'Italia's unconventional route had the teams making a long transfer flight from the Netherlands to Italy.

The appearance of a "Club Diana" bus at the Giro start in The Netherlands recalls memories of the early days of team buses

Stage 4 of the Giro d'Italia suits Andrey Amador's style, and he could surge into the race lead at the end of the lumpy, 200km route.

Alexandre Geniez roughs up Hubert Dupont at the finish of the Giro's stage 3 after crashing with 15 kilometers to go.

How do the Giro's six American racers feel after an opening TT and two road stages in the Netherlands? We check in.

The 38-year-old Spaniard is vying to become the oldest winner of the Giro d'Italia — in his corsa rosa debut.

Frenchman Jean-Christophe Péraud crashes hard during Sunday’s third stage at the Giro d’Italia and is forced to quit the race.

Marcel Kittel rides into the overall race lead with another Giro stage victory in the Netherlands

As the Giro heads to Italy, Vincenzo Nibali is already ahead of his top rivals for the pink jersey

Marcel Kittel took the stage win and the race leader's pink jersey in the third stage of the Giro d'Italia

“Kittel is in top form. He’s unbelievable. At the moment he’s the strongest sprinter in the world," says Elia Viviani.

Tom Dumoulin's stage 1 victory earned him a day in the pink jersey in front of an excited home crowd, and he'll wear it again Sunday too

Marcel Kittel powers to a Giro d'Italia stage win, while Tom Dumoulin holds on in the pink jersey

How are the Americans at the Giro feeling? This is the first of our regular check-ins, asking them not-so-serious questions.

Tom Dumoulin won the Giro's stage 1 time trial, and the pink jersey, by the narrowest margin but says he won't fight for GC.

Marcel Kittel is two good sprints and a bit of math away from the maglia rosa, but Tom Dumoulin will fight to keep his lead.

Tom Dumoulin and Giant – Alpecin had a banner day in the Giro's stage 1 TT, winning the pink jersey and youth classification.

Dumoulin delivers the win that Giant – Alpecin badly needed and takes the Giro d'Italia's first pink jersey in stage 1.

It has been 27 years since a Frenchman won the Giro d'Italia, and don't expect that to change this edition.

The team of VeloNews experts names their favorites for the Giro d'Italia overall podium.

For the Italian grand tour's centennial in 2017, insiders tell VeloNews the race will start in Sardinia and then maybe head to Sicily.

The 36-year-old Spaniard makes his Giro d'Italia debut Friday, and he's feeling good about riding onto the podium in Torino.

The 2016 Giro d'Italia kicks off on May 6 in the Netherlands — here's a list of the teams and their anticipated racers.

The Giro d'Italia introduced its teams and riders in front of a huge crowd in the Netherlands ahead of Friday's first stage.

Australian marathon man Adam Hansen to start 14th straight grand tour, admits to feeling pressure to continue historic streak.

Marcel Kittel is ready to return to grand tour racing after nearly a two-year absence, happy aboard his new, capable Etixx squad.

Take a close look at the six mountaintop finishes and other major climbs of the 2016 Giro d'Italia.

Tom Dumoulin is targeting the pink jersey in the Giro d'Italia's opening time trial, and he's looking at the two other TTs as well.

Fabian Cancellara was targeting Friday's stage 1 time trial, but a fever may derail his chances of wearing the pink jersey.