Ang Tour of Italy 2022 kicks off the season of grand cycling tours in an edition departing from the Hungarian city of Budapest on Friday May 6th and that will end Verona on May 29. They await the twenty -one stage in which the mountain will soon become the star in search of “pink jersey ” of this year.
As usual, the high mountains This will be noted in up to six stages that are expected to be decisive for career resolution. In addition, there will be two time trials, seven flat stages and others with minimal difficulty and an undulating profile that will not allow cyclists to relax. The total 3,445.6 kilometers will be very demanding for the legs of the cyclists and they are expected to offer a great show.
Ang twice test they were in the second stage in Budapest, by 9.2 kilometers and finally in Verona, by 17.1. The three initial stages are in Hungary, before the day off to make the move to Italy. The road to the transalpine country will start with a tough mountain stage, the first of six with this profile and the fourth in general, with a high end at Etna, to be climbed by a slope of the first category.
There will also be five more high mountain stages. The ninth between Isernia and Blockhaus will have two first class climbs (high finish at Blockhaus) and a second class. It is on Sunday May 15. For the second week, on Week 22, there will be a very difficult fifteenth stage between Rivarolo Canavese and Cogne, with a hilltop finish and three first class ports.
This will be followed by the last day of rest before the last week along with three more beautiful mountain stages. On Tuesday 24 there will be three first class climbs on stage between Salò and Aprica, and the next day there will be two first class ports on the last part of the stage between Ponte di Legno and Lavarone. The day called the last decisive in the mountains is the penultimate, between Belluno and Marmolada and there are three beautiful climbs to San Pelllegrino, Pordoi and that last one to the high Marmolada. To establish the final classification is the Verona time test.
He is not defending his title Egan Bernal after his serious accident, but Ineos will be led by another champion and favorite as the winner in 2019 Richard Carapaz. The other candidates for success are Joao Almeida (UAE), Simon Yates (BikeExchallenge), Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ), Miguel Ángel López (Astana), Guillaume Martin (Cofidis), Tom Dumoulin (Jumbo-Visma) or Romain Bardet (DSM).
The participation of the Spaniards will also be noted. Movistar makakasama Alexander Valverde ready to say goodbye to an Italian round where he left some great moments in his career. Besides, Mikel Landa and Pello Bilbao They will be very important men for Bahrain. Valverde in 2016 was the last Spaniard to step on the podium of a Giro who also saw Landa (2015) in his three best.
Profiles of stages and schedules
First episode (May 6): Budapest-Visegrad, 195 kilometers. kutsara
Departure time: 12:40 pm
Episode 2 (May 7): Budapest-Budapest, 9.2 km. individual time trial
Departure time: 12:40 pm
Stage 3 (May 8): Kaposvar-Balatonfured, 201 kilometers. kutsara
Departure time: 12:40 pm
Day off (May 9)
Episode 4 (May 10): Avola-Etna, 166 kilometers. High mountains
Departure time: 12:35 pm
Episode 5 (May 11): Catania-Messina, 174 kilometers. kutsara
Departure time: 11:45 am
Stage 6 (May 12): Palmi-Scalea, 192 kilometers. kutsara
Departure time: 12:50 pm
Episode 7 (May 13): Diamante-Potenza, 198 kilometers. middle of the mountain
Departure time: 11.55 am
Episode 8 (May 14): Naples-Naples, 149 kilometers. steep
Departure time: 1:40 pm
Episode 9 (May 15): Isernia-Blockhaus, 187 kilometers. High mountains
Departure time: 11:45 am
Day off (May 16)
Episode 10 (May 17): Pescara-Iesi, 194 kilometers. steep
Departure time: 12:40 pm
11th episode (May 18): Santarcangelo in Romagna-Reggio Emilia, 201 kilometers. kutsara
Departure time: 12:30 pm
Episode 12 (May 19): Parma-Genoa, 186 kilometers. steep
Departure time: 12:05 pm
Episode 13 (May 20): San Remo-Cúneo, 157 kilometers. kutsara
Departure time: 12:40 pm (no confirmed last time)
Episode 14 (May 21): Santena-Turin, 153 kilometers. steep
Departure time: 1:15 pm
Episode 15 (May 22): Rivarolo Canavese-Cogne, 177 kilometers. High mountains
Departure time: 12:25 pm
Day off (May 23)
Stage 16 (May 24): Saló-Aprica, 200 kilometers. High mountains
Departure time: 11.15 am
17th episode (May 25): Bridge of Legno-Lavarone, 165 kilometers. High mountains
Departure time: 12:40 pm
Episode 18 (May 26): Borgo Valsugana-Treviso, 146 km. kutsara
Departure time: 1:52 pm
Episode 19 (May 27): Marano Lagunare-Sanctuary of the Beata Bergine in Castelmonte, 178 kilometers. middle of the mountain
Departure time: 12:25 pm
Episode 20 (May 28): Belluno-Marmolada, 167 kilometers. High mountains
Departure time: 12:40 pm (no confirmed last time)
Episode 21 (May 29): Verona-Verona, 17.1 kilometers. individual time trial
Departure time: 1:55 pm
Where can the Giro d’Italia 2022 be found?
Ang Tour of Italy 2022 seen by eurosport in Spain, and also in Eurosport channel 1 and 2 available at DAZN. Most episodes will air in full or from a few minutes after the start. You can follow all the information about each stage of the race through Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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