Not a blockbuster but a fascinating, possibly pivotal stage. It will take the Giro into the far northeast of Italy. Monte Zoncolan and Monte Crostis the climbs of Cima Porous and Valle are not, in severity or beauty, but each will serve some of the steepest ramps of the Giro and the most hair-raising descents.
TOPICS
-
Tour de France Femmes stage 3 LIVE: Lorena Wiebes dropped as attacks shake-up the racing
August 3, 2026; Geneva - Poligny, 156.5km, hilly -
Unstoppable? The five biggest challenges that Tadej Pogačar will face at this year's Vuelta a España
Slovenian returns to the race that kickstarted Grand Tour career back in 2019 -
'At my very best, I certainly have a chance' – Wout van Aert confident in World Championships road race bid after rediscovering top form before Vuelta a España
Belgian star says 'Tadej and Remco are two different types than me' as he looks towards Worlds in Montreal, Canada -
Tadej Pogačar confirmed for first return to Vuelta a España since 2019 Grand Tour debut
UAE announce roster set to support Slovenian as he looks to complete the set in Spain
