Giro 2026: Route and stages
Jonas Vingegaard leads the Giro d’Italia ahead of Felix Gall and Thymen Arensman with Jai Hindley a close fourth. The final podium places will be decided in today’s and tomorrow’s stages. Today’s test in particular is a beast of a race, featuring 5,000 metres of elevation gain, while tomorrow's stage revolves around a double ascent to Piancavallo. Sunday’s final stage in Rome is tailor-made for the sprinters.
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Giro 2026: Live report stage 19
Today, the riders tackle the toughest stage of the entire Giro d'Italia. Is Jonas Vingegaard going to go for his fifth stage win? Follow stage 19 live on Cyclingstage.com.
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Giro 2026 Route stage 19: Feltre - Piani di Pezzè
Friday, 29 May – Covering 151 kilometres with 5,000 metres of climbing, stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia is a beast of a Dolomite stage. En route, the riders take on the Passo Duran, Passo Staulanza, Passo Giau and Passo Falzarego before finishing atop Piani di Pezzè. The climb to the line is a brute: 5 kilometres at 9.8%.
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Giro 2026 Favourites stage 19: Who'll win the toughest stage?
The Giro is three weeks underway when the riders face the toughest test. Over 151 kilometres they tackle 5,000 metres of climbing, while the finishing climb rises for 5 kilometres at an average gradient of 9.8%.
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Giro 2026: Ciccone new King of the Mountains
Whoever crests all six climbs in first place earns 162 points for the King of the Mountains jersey in the 19th stage. Along the way, Giulio Ciccone wins this year’s Cima Coppi atop the Passo Giau to take over the KOM lead from Jonas Vingegaard.
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Giro 2026 Route stage 20: Gemona del Friuli - Piancavallo
Saturday, 30 May – At 200 kilometres, the Giro's penultimate stage is effectively split into two parts. After a flat opening with a few mid-stage hills, the riders tackle the climb to Piancavallo twice. It rises for 14.5 kilometres at an average gradient of 7.8%, with the first half by far the steepest. The route takes in 3,750 metres of climbing.
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Giro 2026 Favourites stage 20: Last chance for climbers
There is a strong chance the Giro will be decided after the brutally hard 19th stage. But if not, there will still be plenty of opportunity to really ignite the race on the final mountain stage. In a race featuring 3,750 metres of climbing, the finish lies atop a 14.5-kilometre climb averaging 7.8%.
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