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Who will win the 2026 Giro d'Italia?

Vingegaard’s the man to beat, but there’s no shortage of GC contenders trying to rain on his parade

Cycling Weekly

'The stress just drains you' – What Jonas Vingegaard can expect from his first Giro d'Italia

Italian Visma-Lease a Bike teammate Edoardo Affini runs the rule over the Dane's Giro debut, and what exactly makes the Corsa Rosa so challenging

Cycling News

Giro d’Italia 2026 route, stage-by-stage guide and start list

The 2026 Giro d’Italia begins in Bulgaria for the first time before traversing 3,400km to the finish line in Rome

The Independent UK

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Jonas Vingegaard’s path to victory at the Giro d’Italia seems to be as clear as possible, but cycling isn’t that simple

There may be no obvious rivals on the start list, but stage racing has a habit of throwing up surprises

Cycling Weekly

'We still have big ambitions' - Adam Yates looks to emulate brother Simon as UAE Team Emirates leader for Giro d'Italia

Briton named as team leader in the absence of João Almeida as Tadej Pogačar and Isaac del Toro focus on Tour de France

Cycling News

'The Giro d'Italia always produces surprises' – Vincenzo Nibali warns top 2026 contender Jonas Vingegaard about Grand Tour's innate unpredictability

Former double winner says compatriot Guilio Pellizzari should be aiming for podium

Cycling News

Jonas Vingegaard the clear frontrunner, but who will emerge as his biggest challenger? – Analysing the favourites for the Giro d'Italia

Dane looks to become eighth man in history to win all three Grand Tours on the road from Bulgaria to Rome

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Tadej Pogačar misses out on Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award for second year in a row

Slovenian beaten by tennis player Carlos Alcaraz while Egan Bernal and Simon Yates miss out on Comeback of the Year award

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Giro d'Italia past winners

Giro d'Italia winners from 1909 through 2025

Cycling News

Pogačar, Pidcock, Yates and Bernal shortlisted for 2026 Laureus World Sports Awards

Cycling stars up for World Sportsman, Action Sportsperson and Comeback of the Year categories

Cycling News

Down on luck and momentum – The nightmare continues for Wout van Aert and Visma-Lease a Bike

How the Dutch team's woes have gone from bad to worse at the start of the 2026 season

Cycling News

'It's nice to have some advice from him' – Isaac del Toro looks to defend Tadej Pogačar's UAE Tour title as UAE Team Emirates-XRG's leader on 2026 season debut

Rising Mexican star to challenge fellow top favourite Remco Evenepoel across seven-days of desert racing

Cycling News

'He's trying things that he never had a chance to do as a bike rider' – Adam Yates looks ahead to first reunion with twin brother Simon Yates following shock retirement

Veteran Brit starts sixth UAE Tour on Monday as climbing superdomestique for Isaac del Toro

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A season-delaying crash, a coach break-up and losing key teammates – Has Jonas Vingegaard's 2026 Tour de France bid gone wrong before it's even started?

Two-time former winner was hoping for a less disrupted path to July this year, but so far, pretty much everything that could go wrong has

Cycling News

'It's not like you can easily replace someone like Simon' – Sepp Kuss to retain same schedule and priorities for 2026 following Yates' sudden retirement

US rider 'really motivated' to return to Giro d'Italia in support of Vingegaard, but may miss Vuelta a España for first time in his career

Cycling Weekly

First the teammate retires, then a crash, now his coach leaves: what now for Jonas Vingegaard?

The cards have looked stacked against the Dane and his team so far in 2026– now he has just one race till the Giro d'Italia

Cycling News

'It's better to stop than to prolong the suffering' – Adam Yates opens up about twin brother Simon's surprise retirement

UAE rider shared his thoughts on his brother's shock decision to quit the sport in January, ahead of Tour of Oman title defence

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Wout van Aert 'hurt' by suggestions Visma-Lease a Bike to blame for retirements of teammates Simon Yates and Fem van Empel

'I think it's a shame that the situation is being generalised when it's completely unfair'

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Kangaroos, crashes and a depleted team, but still Jay Vine claims Tour Down Under with biggest winning margin since 2004

'It was out of your control what happened … but I'm also incredibly proud of how we stepped up' says Australian UAE Team Emirates rider after second win at WorldTour opener

Cycling News

'He's a great guy, but he has his own way of doing things' – Sepp Kuss says Simon Yates' bombshell retirement decision was fully within Briton's character

Former Vuelta a España winner set for return to Giro d'Italia to support Jonas Vingegaard

Cycling News

'One door closes, another one opens' - Ben Tulett eyeing Grand Tour future after Simon Yates' surprise retirement

Tour de France debut likely on the cards for young Briton

Cycling News

'I really needed the change' – Jonas Vingegaard looks to prevent burnout with refreshed Grand Tour approach in 2026

Dane takes aim at Giro-Tour double with 'new energy' but admits he's also 'been close to burning out' in wake of Simon Yates' retirement

The Independent UK

Tour de France 2027 routes revealed as famous race returns to Britain for first time since 2014

Edinburgh will host the men’s Grand Depart before the peloton head south via Liverpool to Wales, while the women’s edition will begin in Leeds and take in Manchester, Sheffield and London

The Independent UK

Toue de France 2027 routes revealed with starts in Edinburgh and Leeds

Scotland, England and Wales will share six stages.

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