Giro d'Italia Women 2024: Stage 3 preview
July 9, 2024: Sabbioneta-Toano, 111km


The third day is a mountainous finish in Toano to end a largely flat 111km run from Sabbioneta. The final climb is classified as category 2 but is 10km long and this will be the first decisive stage of the race.
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