Giulio Pellizzari came away from Stage 2 of the 2026 Giro dItalia with proof of his form, a near miss in the fight for victory, and a blunt assessment of the risk-taking that shaped another chaotic day in Bulgaria. The Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe rider was one of the few able to respond after Jonas...

The Giro dItalia is not only shaped by attacks in the mountains and sprint finishes on the road, but also by the decisions made behind the scenes by the race commissaires. Across three weeks of racing between 8 May and 31 May, fines, time penalties, relegations and other sanctions can quickly influ...

Jonas Vingegaards first attack of the 2026 Giro dItalia was not just a show of strength. After another crash-hit day in Bulgaria, the Visma leader said his move on the final climb of Stage 2 was also about staying away from danger before the technical run-in to Veliko Tarnovo. Vingegaard accelerat...

Exactly 15 years ago, on 9 May 2011, the cycling world fell silent. Wouter Weylandt, a Belgian sprinter with a powerful kick and an even warmer smile, lost his life on stage 3 of the Giro dItalia. He was just 26 years old. He was a professional cyclist, team-mate, friend, son, brother and partner....

The 2nd stage of the Giro d'Italia 2026 produced an unexpected winner and another dramatic finale, as Guillermo Thomas Silva powered to victory in Veliko Tarnovo after a perfectly timed lead-out from teammate Christian Scaroni. What initially looked set to become a showdown between the main GC cont...

Jasper Stuyven has delivered a furious criticism of race direction at the Giro dItalia after Stage 2 was restarted following a huge crash, despite riders believing the race had been left without full ambulance cover. The second stage in Bulgaria had already turned into one of the most chaotic days...

The Giro dItalia has long built its reputation on attrition as much as spectacle. Across three weeks of racing between 8 May and 31 May, crashes, illness, exhaustion and withdrawals can completely reshape the race, whether in chaotic bunch sprints, freezing mountain conditions or the brutal final w...

The second stage of the Giro d'Italia delivered utter chaos on Saturday.Rain-slicked roads triggered a massive crash that forced a temporary neutralization of the race and claimed several high-profile casualties. Amidst the carnage and the tactical blunders of the general classification favorites i...

Guillermo Thomas Silva delivered one of the great early shocks of the 2026 Giro dItalia on Stage 2, winning in Veliko Tarnovo and moving into the Maglia Rosa after a chaotic, crash-hit day in Bulgaria. The XDS Astana rider timed his sprint perfectly from the chasing group after Jonas Vingegaard, Gi...

Antonio Morgado summed up UAE Team Emirates - XRGs disastrous second day at the Giro dItalia with a blunt assessment of the crash that changed the race before the finale into Veliko Tarnovo. The Portuguese rider, who started the day in the white jersey after a strong opening stage, was among the U...