Giro 2025 stage 9

1. Giro 2025: Van Aert triumphs in gravel showdown, Del Toro takes maglia rosa

   Door Harmen Lustig

   The Strade Bianche alla Giro builds to a clash between Wout van Aert and Isaac Del Toro. The two stay together on the steep climb into Siena’s old town, where the Flemish powerhouse takes the sprint. The young Mexican moves into the pink jersey.

2. Giro 2025 Route stage 9: Gubbio - Siena

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Sunday, 18 May – The Strade Bianche comes to the Giro d’Italia! At 181 kilometres, the 9th stage takes in five sterrati before the finish is set at Siena’s iconic Piazza del Campo. The final kilometre ramps up at 12.4% before levelling out…

3. Giro 2025 Favourites stage 9: Strade Bianche alla Giro

   Door Harmen Lustig

   The lion's share of the Giro's 9th stage takes place on the white roads made famous by Strade Bianche. Naturally, riders who excel on the Tuscan gravel are among the favourites for the stage win.

4. Giro 2025 KOM Classification: Fortunato still leads

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Without scoring any points in the 9th stage, Lorenzo Fortunato retains the maglia azzurra with a comfortable lead.

5. Giro 2025 Points Classification: Pedersen still firmly in maglia ciclamino

   Door Harmen Lustig

   Mads Pedersen scores no points in stage 9 of the Giro but firmly holds onto the maglia ciclamino.