After missing the race for nine years, Mark Cavendish (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) returned to make his mark in the 2022 Giro d’Italia, winning the 201km long Stage 3 of the race, starting from Kaposvár and finishing in Balatonfüred.
Simon Yates came with an unexpected time trial victory for Stage 2 of the 2022 Giro d’Italia in front of the Royal Palace of Budapest as he rode three seconds faster than race leader Mathieu van der Poel, and five seconds faster than hot favorite Tom Dumoulin.
Mathieu van der Poel claimed the Maglia Rosa in his debut at the 2022 Giro d’Italia in a stage where he was a strong favorite.
A recent event celebrating the 20-year partnership between Banca Mediolanum and the Giro d’Italia took place at the Arcimboldi Theatre in Milan. The new Maglia Azzurra was also unveiled during the soirée.
Peter Sagan won the first-ever Giro d’Italia Criterium, organised by RCS Sport with the support of MadeinItaly.gov.it, Dubai Sports Council and Expo 2020 Dubai.
The 2022 Giro d’Italia will begin with three stages on Hungarian soil – including an individual time trial through the streets of Budapest.
A high-profile list of cycling starts are set to line up at the start of the first ever Giro d’Italia Criterium at the Expo 2020 Dubai.
The 2021 Giro di Lombardia, the final monument of the year, will take place on October 9.
The 78th edition of the Vuelta a Espana is back and on schedule with its usual mid-August start date.
A women’s Tour de France will return to the calendar as a stage race from July 24 – 31, 2022 alongside a Giro d’Italia Donne restored to the WorldTour level.