Giro 2027: KOM Classification

fotobureau Cor VosWho'll succeed Giulio Ciccone as the winner of won the KOM competition of the Giro d'Italia? Last year, the Italian won the maglia azzurra ahead of Jonas Vingegaard after overtaking him on the queen stage. The Dane, who went on to win the general classification, made no further attempt to challenge the homerider.

You can follow the fight for the blue jersey from Saturday 8 May, when the Giro start in Trieste.

The distribution of mountain points in the Giro d’Italia is straightforward. The highest climb on the route, the Cima Coppi, offers the largest haul of points, followed by summit finishes on 1st-category climbs. Being first over a 1st-category climb remains highly rewarding, while the points awarded for other summits gradually decrease in value.

The distribution of points in the KOM competition of the Giro d'Italia is as follows:

Cima Coppi: 50 - 30 - 20 - 14 - 10 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 1
1st category, summit finish: 50 – 24 – 16 – 10 – 6 – 4 – 2 – 1
1st category: 40 - 18 - 12 - 9 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 1
2nd category: 18 - 8 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 1
3rd category: 9 - 4 - 2 - 1
4th category: 3 - 2 - 1

The Cima Coppi is awarded on the highest point in the entire route.

Another interesting read: winners KOM classification at the Giro d'Italia from 2000 onward.

You'll find the available KOM points per stage during the Giro in the start-finish column. Follow the links in the results column for the KOM standings and the results per climb.

Giro d'Italia 2027 - KOM classification