Giro 2026: Route and stages
Sepp Kuss won stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia, while Jonas Vingegaard retained the lead ahead of Felix Gall. The final podium will be decided in the next stage. In addition to Gall, Jai Hindley, Thymen Arensman and Derek Gee are also still in contention. It promises to be a tense battle, as the riders tackle a mountainous finishing circuit with two ascents to the ski resort of Piancavallo. Sunday’s final stage in Rome is flat.
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Giro 2026: Kuss wins enthralling Queen Stage
Giulio Ciccone attaks from the breakaway on the penultimate climb, the Passo Falzarego. On the final climb, Sepp Kuss catches him, and the American rides solo to victory. Jonas Vingegaard retains the overall lead, while Felix Gall remains second and Jai Hindley moves up to third.
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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 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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Giro 2026: Mountains Classification stage 20
Stage 20 offers the last chance to score mountain points in the Giro. In total, a maximum of 99 can be collected. To win the mountains classification, Jonas Vingegaard must crest the climb to Piancavallo twice in first position and hope that Giulio Ciccone scores few points.
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Giro 2026: Withdrawals
On Saturday 8 May, the Giro d’Italia started in Bulgaria with 184 riders. Not all of them will reach the finish in Rome. Cyclingstage.com keeps track of the withdrawals.
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