The Giro d’Italia is drawing to an intense end as followers proceed to absorb an abundance of elite-level skilled biking in current weeks – with the promise of extra to come back.
The 2020 Tour de France went down a storm, and the Vuelta a Espana has already began in earnest, with the Giro d’Italia sandwiched between the pair in October.
Portuguese star Joao Almeida and Dutchman Wilco Kelderman are the highest contenders within the common classification going into the ultimate stretch of phases, however that might all change within the coming days.
From a British perspective, Tao Geoghagan Hart is within the chasing pack after profitable Stage 15 on Sunday.
Conversely, Simon Yates has pulled out of the Giro on account of a constructive COVID-19 check, whereas Geraint Thomas was pressured out by means of damage.
There’s nonetheless loads of motion to go within the occasion although, and intensive TV protection to maintain monitor of all of it.
Take a look at all the main points you want to know in regards to the Giro d’Italia in 2020 together with watch the occasion, dates, groups, riders, the route, phases and previous winners.
When does Giro d’Italia 2020 begin?
The race started on Saturday third October and runs for simply over three weeks, ending on Sunday twenty fifth October with 21 phases in whole.
Initially the occasion was scheduled to happen from ninth to thirty first Could 2020, but it surely was postponed as a result of coronavirus pandemic.
The way to watch Giro d’Italia 2020 on TV and live stream
UK viewers can can watch the entire motion live on Eurosport.
Live protection of each stage will likely be broadcast between the Eurosport 1 and 2 channels earlier than a every day highlights present every night.
Amazon Prime members can get a 7-day free trial to the Eurosport channel.
After the free trial, the Eurosport channel is £6.99 per thirty days. Amazon Prime is £7.99 per thirty days however could be accessed with a 30-day free trial.
Alternatively, you possibly can entry the race with the GCN Race Move, which is out there on the GCN app.
Giro d’Italia 2020 route and TV occasions
Stage 17
Date: Wednesday twenty first October
Begin: Bassano del Grappa
End: Madonna di Campiglio
Distance: 203km
WATCH: Eurosport 2 – 11:25am to three:45pm
Stage 18
Date: Thursday twenty second October
Begin: Pinzolo
End: Laghi di Cancano
Distance: 208km
WATCH: Eurosport 2 – 11:25am to three:45pm
Stage 19
Date: Friday twenty third October
Begin: Morbegno
End: Asti
Distance: 253km
WATCH: Eurosport 2 – 11:25am to three:45pm
Stage 20
Date: Saturday twenty fourth October
Begin: Alba
End: Sestriere
Distance: 198km
WATCH: Eurosport 2 – 11:25am to three:45pm
Stage 21
Date: Sunday twenty fifth October
Begin: Cernusco sul Naviglio
End: Milano
Distance: 15.7km
WATCH: Eurosport 2 – 12pm to three:45pm
Giro d’Italia outcomes
Stage 1
Date: Saturday third October
Begin: Monreale
End: Palermo
Distance: 15.1km
WINNER – Filippo Ganna
Stage 2
Date: Sunday 4th October
Begin: Alacamo
End: Agrigento
Distance: 149km
WINNER – Diego Ulissi
Stage 3
Date: Monday fifth October
Begin: Enna
End: Etna
Distance: 150km
WINNER – Jonathan Caicedo
Stage 4
Date: Tuesday sixth October
Begin: Catania
End: Villafranca Tirrena
Distance: 140km
WINNER – Demare Arnaud
Stage 5
Date: Wednesday seventh October
Begin: Mileto
End: Camigliatello Silano
Distance: 225km
WINNER – Filippo Ganna
Stage 6
Date: Thursday eighth October
Begin: Castrovillari
End: Matera
Distance: 188km
WINNER – Arnaud Demare
Stage 7
Date: Friday ninth October
Begin: Matera
End: Brindisi
Distance: 143km
WINNER – Arnaud Demare
Stage 8
Date: Saturday tenth October
Begin: Giovinazzo
End: Vieste
Distance: 200km
WINNER – Alex Dowsett
Stage 9
Date: Sunday eleventh October
Begin: San Salvo
End: Roccaraso
Distance: 211km
WINNER – Ruben Guerreiro
Stage 10
Date: Tuesday thirteenth October
Begin: Lanciano
End: Tortoreto
Distance: 177km
WINNER – Peter Sagan
Stage 11
Date: Wednesday 14th October
Begin: Porto Sant’Elpidio
End: Rimini
Distance: 182km
WINNER – Arnaud Demare
Stage 12
Date: Thursday fifteenth October
Begin: Cesenatico
End: Cesenatico
Distance: 204km
WINNER – Jhonatan Narvaez
Stage 13
Date: Friday sixteenth October
Begin: Cervia
End: Monselice
Distance: 192km
WINNER – Diego Ulissi
Stage 14
Date: Saturday seventeenth October
Begin: Conegliano
End: Valdobbiadene
Distance: 34.1km
WINNER – Filippo Ganna
Stage 15
Date: Sunday 18th October
Begin: Base Space Rivolto
End: Piancavallo
Distance: 185km
WINNER – Tao Geoghegan Hart
Stage 16
Date: Tuesday twentieth October
Begin: Udine
End: San Daniele del Friuli
Distance: 229km
WINNER – Jan Tratnik
Giro d’Italia 2020 groups and riders
The provisional begin checklist for the Giro d’Italia 2020:
AG2R La Mondiale
- Tony Gallopin
- François Bidard
- Geoffrey Bouchard
- Ben Gastauer
- Jaakko Hanninen
- Aurélien Paret-Peintre
- Andrea Vendrame
- Larry Warbasse
Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec
- Mattia Bais
- Alessandro Bisolti
- Jefferson Alexander Cepeda
- Luca Chirico
- Simon Peallaud
- Simone Ravanelli
- Jhonatan Restrepo
- Josip Rumac
Astana Professional Group
- Jakob Fugslang
- Manuele Boaro
- Rodrigo Contreras
- Fabio Felline
- Jonas Gregaard
- Miguel Ángel Lopez
- Óscar Rodriguez
- Aleksandr Vlasov
Bahrain – McLaren
- Enrico Battaglin
- Yukiya Arashiro
- Pello Bilbao
- Eros Capecchi
- Domen Novak
- Mark Padun
- Hermann Pernsteiner
- Jan Tratnik
Bardiani-CSF-Faizanè
- Giovanni Carboni
- Luca Covili
- Filippo Fiorelli
- Fabio Mazzucco
- Francesco Romano
- Alessandro Tonelli
- Filippo Zana
- Giovanni Lonardi
BORA – hansgrohe
- Peter Sagan
- Cesare Benedetti
- Maciej Bodnar
- Matteo Fabbro
- Patrick Gamper
- Patrick Konrad
- Rafał Majka
- Paweł Poljanski
CCC Group
- Ilnur Zakarin
- Josef Cerny
- Víctor De La Parte
- Kamil Malecki
- Kamil Gradek
- Pavel Kochetkov
- Joey Rosskopf
- Attila Valter
Cofidis, Options Crédits
- Elia Viviani
- Simone Consonni
- Nicolas Edet
- Nathan Haas
- Jesper Hansen
- Mathias Le Turnier
- Stéphane Rossetto
- Marco Mathis
Deceuninck – Fast Step
- João Almedia
- Davide Ballerini
- Álvaro José Hodeg
- Mikkel Frølich Honore
- Iljo Keisse
- James Knox
- Fausto Masnada
- Pieter Serry
EF Professional Biking
- Sean Bennett
- Jonathan Klever Caicedo
- Simon Clarke
- Lawson Craddock
- Ruben Guerreiro
- Tanel Kangert
- Lachlan Morton
- James Whelan
Groupama – FDJ
- Arnaud Demare
- Kilian Frankiny
- Jacopo Guarnieri
- Simon Guglielmi
- Ignatas Konovalovas
- Miles Scotson
- Ramon Sinkeldam
- Benjamin Thomas
Israel Begin-Up Nation
- Rudy Barbier
- Matthias Brandle
- Alexander Cataford
- Davide Cimolai
- Alex Dowsett
- Daniel Navarro
- Man Sagiv
- Rick Zabel
Lotto Soudal
- Thomas De Gendt
- Carl Fredrik Hagen
- Adam Hansen
- Hurt Vanhoucke
- Matthew Holmes
- Stefano Oldani
- Jonathan Dibben
- Sander Armee
Mitchelton-Scott
- Simon Yates
- Edoardo Affini
- Brent Bookwalter
- Jack Haig
- Lucas Hamilton
- Michael Hepburn
- Damien Howson
- Cameron Meyer
Movistar Group
- Dario Cataldo
- Héctor Carretero
- Antonio Pedrero
- Einer Augusto Rubio
- Sergio Samitier
- Eduardo Sepulveda
- Albert Torres
- Davide Villella
NTT Professional Biking
- Louis Meintjes
- Victor Campenaerts
- Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier
- Ben O’Connor
- Domenico Pozzovivo
- Matteo Sobrero
- Dylan Sunderland
- Danilo Wyss
INEOS Grenadiers
- Geraint Thomas
- Jonathan Casroviejo
- Rohan Dennis
- Filippo Ganna
- Tao Geoghegan Hart
- Jhonatan Narvaez
- Salvatore Puccio
- Ben Swift
Group Jumbo-Visma
- Steven Kruijswijk
- Koen Bouwman
- Tobias Foss
- Chris Harper
- Tony Martin
- Christoph Pfingsten
- Antwan Tolhoek
- Jos Van Emden
Group Sunweb
- Wilco Kedlerman
- Nico Denz
- Chad Haga
- Chris Hamilton
- Jai Hindley
- Michael Matthews
- Sam Oomen
- Martijn Tusveld
Trek – Segafredo
- Vincenzo Nibali
- Julien Bernard
- Gianluca Brambilla
- Giulio Ciccone
- Nicola Conci
- Jacopo Mosca
- Antonio Nibali
- Pieter Weening
UAE-Group Emirates
- Diego Ulissi
- Mikkel Bjerg
- Valerio Conti
- Joe Dombrowski
- Fernando Gaviria
- Brandon McNulty
- Juan Sebastián Molano
- Maximiliano Richeze
Vini Zabù – KTM
- Giovanni Visconti
- Simone Bevilacqua
- Marco Frapporti
- Lorenzo Rota
- Matteo Spreafico
- Etienne Van Empel
- Luca Wackermann
- Edoardo Zardini
Who received the Giro d’Italia 2019?
The 2019 race noticed Richard Carapaz turn out to be the primary ever Ecuadorian rider to win the Giro d’Italia, and the second ever South American to win after Nairo Quintana’s 2014 triumph.
Carapaz was representing Movistar Group within the race and completed forward of former winner Vincenzo Nibali who took second place, whereas Solvenina rider Primož Roglič got here third.
Giro d’Italia previous winners
2010: Ivan Basso
2011: Michele Scarponi
2012: Ryder Hesjedal
2013: Vincenzo Nibali
2014: Nairo Quintana
2015: Alberto Contador
2016: Vincenzo Nibali
2017: Tom Dumoulin
2018: Chris Froome
2019: Richard Carapaz
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