Celebrated the Giro d’Italia 2024 cyclingwhich will be argued from Saturday, May 4 and will continue until next Sunday, May 26. It reaches its 107th edition, where it will once again showcase some of the best cyclists in the world.
Through 21 stages, cyclists will fight for the pink jersey. The current champion of the 2023 edition, Slovenian Primoz Roglicwill not defend his crown. The Giro d’Italia 2024 will have his compatriots Pogaçar such as big claims.
For the fourth time in the history of Italy is spinning, will depart from Piedmont. He On Saturday May 4 will depart from Venaria Realeto pass through Superga hill 75 years, after the tragedy in Grande Torino.
For the occasion, a celebratory jersey was presented of the Giro d’Italia dedicated to “Invincibles”. At the start of the race, there will be an uphill finish in Europewhich is Pantani Mountain of this edition. It comes 25 years after the historic act of pirate, which will be the prelude before the stage for the sprinters Novara to Fossano. On May 7 Term of Acquiand will host the beginning of the fourth episode.
The test of time will play a more decisive role than ever here Giro d’Italia 2024. It will have a distance of more than 60 kilometers of battle against the clock, something rarely seen in recent grand tours. As always happens in the Giro d’Italiathe mountains will be the main star in the final week.
The Slovenian Tadej Pogacar emerging as the great overall favorite for the Giro d’Italia. The UAE runner covers number 1 in the UCI world ranking, which debuts in Pink Corsa after a successful start to the season.
His great rival for the title is the British Geraint Thomas, who in 2023 wore the pink jersey until the penultimate stage, but it was given to the absentee Roglic. The Welshman will once again have his side to Thymen Arensman, sixth in last year’s edition and one of the great favorites for the maglia bianca as the best youth.
They will come back with ambitions Frenchman Romain Bardet, second in Liège-Bastogne-Liège, in the Giro d’Italiaas well as the Ben O’Connor, stage winner at Jebel Jais and second UAE Tour, Daniel Felipe Martínez, Juanpe López, winner of the Tour of the Alpsand the winner in 2014. On behalf of the representative team of Spain, the Colombian Nairo Quintana lead the ideals of Movistar in Italy.
Giro d’Italia 2024 stage schedule:
1st: Saturday May 4. Venaria Reale–Turin, 143 km
2nd: Sunday May 5. San Francesco al Campo – Sanctuary of Oropa (Biella) (150 km)
3rd: Monday May 6. Novara – Fossano (165 km)
4th: Tuesday May 7. Acqui Terme – Andora (187 kms)
5th: Wednesday May 8. Genoa – Lucca (176 kms)
6th: Thursday May 9. Viareggio-Rapolano Terme, 180 km
7th: Friday, May 10. Foligno – Perugia Tudor (CRI, 37.2 kms)
8th: Saturday May 11. Spoleto – Prati di Tivo (153 km)
9th: Sunday May 12. Avezzano – Naples (206 kms)
10th: Tuesday May 14. Pompei, Cusano Mutri, Bocca della Selva (141km)
11th: Wednesday, May 15. Foiano di Valfortore – Francavilla al Mare (203 kms)
12th: Thursday May 16. Martinsicuro – Fano (183 kms)
13th: Friday, May 17. Riccione – Cento (179 kms)
14th: Saturday May 18. Castiglione delle Stiviere – Desenzano del Garda (31 km)
15th: Sunday May 19. Manerba del Garda – Livigno, Mottolino (220 kms)
16th: Tuesday May 21. Livigno – Santa Cristina Valgardena, Monte Pana (202 kms)
17th: Wednesday May 22. Val Gardena Forest – Brocon Pass (154 km)
18th: Thursday May 23. Fiera di Primiero – Padova (166 kms)
19th: Friday, May 24. Mortegliano – Sappada (154 kms)
20th: Saturday May 25. Alpago – Bassano de Grappa (175 kms)
21st: Sunday May 26. Rome – Rome (126 kms)
Where to watch the 2024 Giro d’Italia on TV?
He Giro d’Italia 2024 seen through of Eurosport in Spain through Eurosport 1 and its Eurosport Player applicationboth available on DAZN. You can see it too of ETB1, regional channel of the Basque Country. Most episodes will be aired in full or from a few minutes after the start. You can follow all information about every stage of the race through the Mundo Deportivo website.
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Source: La Verdad
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