Giro 2015: Route and stages

Giro d'ItaliaThe 2015 Giro d’Italia started Saturday 9 May in San Lorenzo Al Mare to finished on Sunday 31 May in Milano after 3,482 kilometres in the saddle. It was an exciting race and unexpected scenarios unfolded, but in the end the winner was familiar: Alberto Contador. Along with Bernard Hinault he became the only rider to have won all three Grand Tours at least two times. (Slideshow route/profile)

Read about the route of the 2015 Giro d’Italia. Click links in scheme below to find out details on all individual stages.

Giro 2015: stages

Date Start and finish Length Type
1 Sa 9-5 San Lorenzo al Mare – San Remo 17.6 km TTT
2 Su 10-5 Albenga – Genoa 150 km flat
3 Mo 11-5 Rapallo – Sestri Levante 185 km hilly
4 Tu 12-5 Chiavari – La Spezia 150 km hilly
5 We 13-5 La Spezia – Abetone 152 km mountains
6 Th 14-5 Montecatini Terme – Castiglione della Pescaia 181 km flat
7 Fr 15-5 Grosseto – Fiuggi 263 km flat, finish uphill
8 Sa 16-5 Fiuggi – Campitello Matese 188 km mountains
9 Su 17-5 Benevento – San Giorgio Del Sannio 224 km mountains
Mo 18-5 Rest day
10 Tu 19-5 Civitanova Marche – Forlì 195 km flat
11 We 20-5 Forlì – Imola 147 km flat, finish uphill
12 Th 21-5 Imola – Vicenza (Monte Berico) 190 km flat
13 Fr 22-5 Montecchio Maggiore – Jesolo 153 km flat
14 Fr 23-5 Treviso – Valdobbiadene 59.2 km ITT
15 Su 24-5 Marostica – Madonna di Campiglio 165 km mountains
Mo 25-5 Rest day
16 Tu 26-5 Pinzolo – Aprica 175 km mountains
17 We 27-5 Tirano – Lugano 136 km flat
18 Th 28-5 Melide – Verbania 172 km finish downhill
19 Fr 29-5 Gravellona Toce – Cervinia 236 km mountains
20 Sa 30-5 Saint-Vincent – Sestrière 196 km mountains
21 Su 31-5 Turin – Milan 185 km flat

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Grande Partenza Giro 2015 (video)

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Giro 2015 Profile stage 20: Saint Vincent – Sestrière - source gazetta.itStage 20


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