The Giro de Italia

The British UAE will not take the exit of the third stage of the Giro de Italia after the massive fall on Saturday, which later showed symptoms of concussion. The accident has also left his teammates Marc Soler and Jay Vine out of the race.

The Basque cyclist Igor Arrieta (UAE) spoke of the great fall in the second stage of the Giro de Italia.

The Uruguayan Guillermo Thomas Silva (XDS Astana) has prevailed in the second stage of the Giro de Italia. Although Vingegaard, Pellizzari and Van Eetvelt have marked the day's escape, the final stage has been decided in the esprint.

Inthe second stage of the Giro de Italia there has also been a major fall . In the absence of 23 kilometres to finish, a cyclist slips and falls to the ground, causing the fall of so many others, including Adam Yates, Jay Vine, Derek Gee and Santiago Buitrago.

In the absence of 700 metres to the finish line in Burgas, there has been a major fall that has damaged several cyclists, with thefirst stage  of the 2026 Giro de Italia being conditioned bythefinal meter . The winner of the stage has been Paul Magnier (Soudal Quick-Step).

The Dane will face Bernal, Mas, Adam Yates and Pellizzari to take over the pink maglia, as Pogacar, Seixas, Simon Yates, Del Toro, Carapaz and Evenepoel will not be on the way out.

After the second day of rest, the 109 Giro de Italia will be the only time this year; it is flat, excellent for specialists, and men competing in the general will also have a chance to gain advantages in their favour.

The great stage, in the Apenino Mountains, is also the longest of the 109. It will end in Blockhaus, a historic mountain in the Giro; in 2024, in the women's test, Neve Bradbury won, and in the men's race, Eddy Merckx, Jose Manuel Fuente or Moreno Argentin, among others, won.

The fifth stage of the race will be played on May 13. On the route, cyclists will have to climb the second-class Montagna Grande di Viggiano, which has a banner about fifty kilometers to the finish line. So far, this is the toughest port in the 109 test.

For the second day of the race, also in Bulgaria, the organizers have prepared a "winding" stage; the final part, for cyclists, will be "stressful".

Alessandro Ruta will be one of the presenters of the special session of the Giro de Italia. The Italian has pointed out that it will be a tough race year after year. Vingegaard is the favorite and points out that "the competition will be in second and third place".

Burgas (Bulgaria) has hosted the presentation of the 23 teams and 184 cyclists participating in the 21 stages of the Giro LIVE, kirolakeitb.eus ataria and ETB.

Carapaz could be on the Tour de France, but he showed his disappointment: "The Giro is a race I've always loved and I was looking forward to."

109. The Giro de Italia will be held from 8 May to 31 May and will begin in Nessebar, Bulgaria, and end in Rome.

The Soudal Quick-Step team has announced that the Basque cyclist suffers a small fracture in the pelvis due to a fall in the Vuelta. The atmosphere will begin on May 8 and the UAE Joao Almeida will not be in the race either.

The 2026 Giro de Italia will begin its new edition on Friday, May 8. This year the race can also be followed live on EITB.