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The 2022 Giro d'Italia was the 105th edition of the Giro d'Italia, a three-week Grand Tour cycling stage race. The race started on 6 May in Budapest, Hungary, and finished on 29 May in Verona, Italy. [1] The race was won by Jai Hindley of Bora–Hansgrohe, taking his
The Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, and Vuelta a España are collectively known as the Grand Tours of cycling. The oldest of the races, the Tour, began in 1903, while the Giro first started in 1909 and the Vuelta in 1935. The modern editions of the races all consist of 21 days of racing with two rest days spread throughout race calendar, giving ...
Starting number worn by the rider during the Giro Pos. Position in the general classification: Time Deficit to the winner of the general classification † Denotes riders born on or after 1 January 1997 eligible for the young rider classification: Denotes the winner of the general classification: Denotes the winner of the points classification
The Giro d'Italia is one of cycling's three Grand Tours. A stage race that generally lasts for three weeks, it awards a number of jerseys for winners of certain classifications – the current competitions that award a jersey are: General classification, for the fastest rider to complete the race. The winner wears the maglia rosa (pink jersey).
In previous Giri d'Italia, sometimes a stage was split in two. On such occasions, only the cyclist leading at the end of the day is counted. The "Maglia Rosa" column gives the number of days that the cyclist wore the pink jersey as the leader of the classification [a], the "Giro wins" column gives the number of days that the cyclist won the pink jersey.
Fausto Coppi, who won the Giro d'Italia five times between 1940 and 1953. The Giro d'Italia is an annual road bicycle race held in May. Established in 1909 by newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Giro is one of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; along with the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. [1]
World Ranking Points (2016–18) [7] Winner Second Third final position for which points are given Tour de France: Overall 1000 800 675 60th (10 points) Each stage 120 50 25 5th (5 points) Giro d'Italia Vuelta a España: Overall 850 680 575 60th (8 points) Each stage 100 40 20 5th (4 points) Tour Down Under Paris–Nice Tirreno–Adriatico Tour ...
Cycling's first season-long classification system was the Challenge Desgrange-Colombo, named after the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia directors at the time. [2] Introduced in 1948, the rankings included the Giro d'Italia , Tour de France , Vuelta a España , Milan–San Remo , Tour of Flanders , Paris–Roubaix , Liège–Bastogne–Liège ...