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The Giro d'Italia is one of the three Grand Tours in the cycling calendar, alongside the Tour de France and the Vuelta a Espana. Since its founding in 1909, the Giro has built a rich history and tradition, attracting riders and fans from around the world every year. The demanding race takes place over three weeks in May. The route takes riders through some of Italy's most beautiful regions, from the majestic Dolomites to the sun-drenched coastal towns of the Mediterranean. It is not uncommon for the tour of Italy to also visit foreign countries. The history of the Giro d'Italia is one of legendary riders and epic races. Names like Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali, Eddy Merckx and Miguel Indurain have left their mark on the Giro with their victories and heroic performances. The race has evolved over the years and has become a symbol of the Italian passion for cycling. The Tifosi, as the Italian fans are called, line the streets and enthusiastically cheer on the riders as they fight their way through the country on the demanding stages. In recent years, some professional cyclists from Germany have also been convincing. Marcel Kittel achieved several stage victories not long ago. Lennard Kämna won a challenging mountain finish on the Etna volcano. Thanks to our cycling news on Velomotion, our readers won't miss any important Giro d'Italia stages in the future. We report on the race, predict a winner in advance and introduce all the drivers and teams before the starting signal. "
Giro d'Italia 2026
8 May 2026of

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Competition for the coveted Maglia Rosa: Giro d'Italia 2026 – The most exciting Italian tour in history?

The Giro d'Italia is about to begin! The 109th edition of the Grand Tour race kicks off in Nessebar, Bulgaria, one of Europe's oldest cities, located directly on the Black Sea. The 21 stages will cover 3.468 km across Bulgaria and Italy, with the 184 riders having to conquer nearly 49.000 meters of elevation gain. The field is young, strong, and ready for top performances… read more

8 May 2026of
Kooij Giro
June 1, 2025of

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Giro d'Italia #21: Kooij wins the final stage ahead of Groves

Cycling: Olav Kooij rounded off the Giro d'Italia perfectly for his team Visma | Lease a Bike. The Dutchman won the final stage in Rome ahead of Kaden Groves. Simon Yates celebrated the overall victory. Kooij celebrated his second stage win. Bunch sprint in Rome: At the conclusion of the Giro d'Italia, Olav Kooij (Visma | Lease a Bike) won the Sprint Royale. … read more

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Yates Giro
31 May 2025of

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Giro d'Italia #20: Simon Yates wins the Giro at Colle delle Finestre

Cycling: A spectacular stage decided the Giro d'Italia today. Simon Yates claimed the pink jersey with a courageous attack on the Colle delle Finestre and is now on the verge of the overall Giro victory. Thus, he celebrates the greatest success of his career at the scene of his greatest defeat. The stage win goes to Chris Harper. Yates writes... read more

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Prodhomme Giro
30 May 2025of

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Giro d'Italia #19: Last Man Standing – Prodhomme saves himself as the only escapee

Cycling: Nicolas Prodhomme has won the 19th stage of the Giro d'Italia. The Frenchman was the only one of the numerous breakaway riders to stay ahead of the group of favorites. Isaac del Toro remains in the pink jersey. The decision will be made tomorrow. Prodhomme keeps everyone at bay. The big showdown for the overall victory and the podium of the Giro d'Italia has been postponed. On the 166th... read more

30 May 2025of