Giro d'Italia 2025

Few riders have completed all three grand tours in a single season. Adam Hansen looks to do it for the fourth time this year.

Sky's Richie Porte facing his best ever grand tour opportunity after an impressive start to the 2015 season

LottoNL-Jumbo's George Bennett has been pulled from the Giro d'Italia in compliance with the Movement for Credible Cycling

The UCI will test a new extreme weather protocol at the Giro d’Italia, a race infamous for bad weather in the high mountains

Wondering how technical and narrow the first test of the Giro d'Italia will be? Global Cycling Network rides the coastal route

Stage 1 of the Giro features a unique, challenging, and possibly perilous team time trial course along the Italian Riviera

If you can only watch the Giro a few days during May, these are the five stages you won't want to miss

Alberto Contador is primed for the Giro d'Italia, and it may be just what his Tinkoff team needs to return to its winning ways

Who will carry the pink jersey to Milan? Contador is a five-star favorite, but he faces stiff competition from a cadre of talented riders

Global Cycling Network takes a look at 10 favorites to watch in Italy this May, from GC heavies to climbers to sprint speedsters

With the peloton's star sprinters opting out of the Giro, Greipel is in driver's seat, but up-and-coming speedsters may also have chances

A full listing of the teams and likely riders who will race the Giro d'Italia this May

A deal between Velon, which represents 11 WorldTeams, and RCS Sport will give viewers a different perspective from inside the race

Ryder Hesjedal, the 2012 champion of the Italian grand tour, will lead the squad's GC hopes

Who will win the Giro? Global Cycling Network takes a close look at this year's course, the favorites, and then predicts a winner

Italians once dominated the Giro, but now, the tifosi may have to wait another year for a native son to claim the pink jersey

The Italian grand tour features less climbing and more time trialing than normal, and the final week of racing should decide the winner

BMC Racing is aimed squarely at victory the Giro d’Italia’s opening team time trial, hoping to set up Caruso for a run at top-five in GC

The Katusha rider from Russia rode to a shocking victory over the weekend in the Tour de Romandie

The squad will work for the Tasmanian starting this weekend as he attempts to win his first grand tour

The squad will look for stage wins and a top-10 GC finish at the Italian grand tour, which rolls out May 9

The Australian-based squad wants to start the race by successfully defending its opening-stage TTT win

The squad announces the supporting cast that it hopes will pull Contador to the maglia rosa

Greipel and Modolo are tuning up their finishing kicks in Turkey ahead of the year's first grand tour, which kicks off in seven days

CCC Sprandi-Polkowice's Davide Rebellin is persona non grata at the Giro d'Italia and will not be included in the 2015 race

Aru is due to lead Astana's GC hopes at the Italian grand tour, but a virus has kept him out of races

With the Giro's start list beginning to firm up, it's possible to start picking out many of the race's protagonists

The Orica-GreenEdge rider has tackled the Giro once before, in 2009, and won a stage

Tom Boonen and Mark Cavendish headline the Etixx-Quick-Step line-up for Tour of Turkey, which kicks off April 26

Giro organizers have announced the final details of the 2015 race, including the facts and figures of the year's first grand tour

Canada's only grand tour winner picks up his season at Saturday's race on Tuscany's gravel roads

After previewing the Giro's long individual time trial course, Uran feels confident. He says the course suits him "perfectly"

Team Colombia disappointed to miss out on Giro d'Italia invite, hopes to make impression at other RCS events, possibly Vuelta a España

CCC Sprandi, Androni Giocattoli, Bardiani-CSF, Nippo-Vini Fantini, and Southeast get the nod to race in the season's first grand tour

A trimmed-down Richie Porte looks to bounce back after an illness-shortened 2014 season that saw his confidence take "a fair ol’ beating"

Team Nippo-Vini Fantini hopes to impress RCS Sport with a young roster that has potential to excite Italian crowds with its native sons

Giro d'Italia is expected to stick to Italian flavor when it names wildcard teams, but outsiders like UnitedHealthcare hope to be included

The 24-year-old from Sardinia will ride to win the Giro d'Italia in May

Mauro Vegni criticizes the idea that the UCI could cut back the number of stages in cycling's grand tours

Italian Gran Fondo offers climbs of the Campo Carlo Magno, Passo del Tonale, Aprica, and Mortirolo over a 175km course

Second division Italian team may sign Petacchi in hopes of improving sprint prospects and also appealing to RCS Sport

2015 Giro will include the Mortirolo, long time trial, and a stage 1 team time trial in Sanremo

The long race against the clock will balance out the demanding grand tour route, which features several mountaintop finishes

Rumors are swirling ahead of the October 6 route announcement for the 98th edition of the race

The 2015 Giro may return to legendary climbs, like the Mortirolo and the Gavia Pass, and it will likely recognize World War I's centenary

Organizer RCS Sport will announce the full route in October, but reports claim it could swing through Tuscany on its way to Milan

The race is slated to begin with an 18km time trial along the Ligurian coast

The Italian won two stages at the 2014 Giro d'Italia before abandoning with a sore throat and a fever

Velo's senior writer Matthew Beaudin finds himself climbing the Zoncolan with a very hard deadline looming, as the race approaches

Stunning images from the final week of the 2014 Giro d'Italia, including the Passo dello Stelvio, Monte Grappa, Monte Zoncolan, and Trieste

3,444 kilometers of racing across three nations over three weeks ended in Trieste, Italy

Garmin-Sharp's Ryder Hesjedal says his team has been forthcoming and honest, and that he's proud of its work to move cycling forward

Colombians celebrated Nairo Quintana's Giro d'Italia victory by heading outside and going for a bike ride

Photos from the final stage of the 2014 Giro d'Italia

Many believe that the peloton is seeing the dawning of the Quintana era following the Colombian's historic victory in the Giro d'Italia

Rigoberto Urán said he thought Quintana would have won the 2014 Giro regardless of the infamous Stelvio stage

Italians call Evans a "cagnaccio," a fighter who never gives up. But how much longer he'll keep punching is unknown

Results from the 21st and final stage of the 2014 Giro d'Italia

A resurgent Rogers finds the light at the end of the tunnel atop the steeps of Monte Zoncolan, winning a thrilling, maddening mountain stage

Photos from the final mountain test of the 2014 Giro d'Italia, the Monte Zoncolan

For team boss Lefevere, it's not Quintana's strength but the UCI's weakness that matters

Results from stage 20 of the 2014 Giro d'Italia

Fabio Aru rode in support of Vincenzo Nibali last year, but now he is riding to the top of the Giro d'Italia

Nairo Quintana has left little doubt who is strongest in this Giro d'Italia, in what has been a controversial battle for the maglia rosa

Results from the 19th stage of the Giro d'Italia

Teams use a mix of time trial and road bikes, skinsuits and normal kits, and road and aero helmets in the stage 19 uphill TT at the Giro

There is one day of climbing left at the Giro: Saturday’s stage 20, featuring the brutal Monte Zoncolan. Will Quintana finish in pink?

The Stelvio and Gavia passes have brought more problems than celebrations for the Giro d'Italia in recent years. Will they return anytime soon?

Formula One champion Fernando Alonso assures that his project to create a new professional team is still on track, but doubts remain

Results from the 18th stage at the Giro d'Italia

Teams came up with a solution to end the polemic, with a time penalty on the leading riders, but the race jury refused to accept the offer

For Pro Continental teams at the Giro d'Italia, stage wins aren't the only thing they're after

Nairo Quintana and Movistar are defiantly pushing to win the pink jersey despite a growing firestorm surrounding the Stelvio descent controversy

Despite forfeiting loads of time in the opening day of the 2014 Giro, Ryder Hesjedal is making a dramatic run for the final podium going into the decisive closing battles

Results from the 17th stage at the Giro d'Italia

The morning after a controversial descent of the Stelvio, riders and teams at the Giro are still wondering how to solve the issue

A wild stage brings a new Giro leader, and a more tightly packed group of contenders, as the race heads toward the finish in Trieste

Stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia was a grim, cold, and dangerous affair, with bailout options, which begs the question of whether it was really necessary

Race officials insist there was never any discussion of neutralizing the descent off the snowy Stelvio summit.

Results from stage 16 at the Giro d'Italia