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- Jonas Vingegaard wins the first mountain finish of the Giro in Pila and takes the pink jersey from Afonso Eulálio.
- The Dane leads the overall standings by 2:26 minutes ahead of Eulálio one week before the end of the tour.
- It is Vingegaard's third stage win of this Giro; a bunch sprint is expected in Milan on Sunday, with the finish in Rome on 31 May.

109th Giro: Vingegaard takes the leader's jersey in the Alps

- Jonas Vingegaard wins the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia 2025.
- The Dane attacks five kilometres before the finish and arrives as a soloist with a lead of almost a minute over Felix Gall.
- With the stage win, Vingegaard takes the lead in the overall standings.

Giro d'Italia - 14th stage: Vingegaard takes the overall lead with a superior victory

- Mischa Bredewold wins the 3rd stage of the Vuelta a Burgos Feminas in a sprint against breakaway rider Mireia Benito.
- Bredewold attacked on the Alto de Bocos, distanced Spratt and Smulders and caught up with soloist Benito.
- Lorena Wiebes finishes third on the stage and keeps the yellow jersey thanks to bonus seconds; SD Worx wins all three stages.

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas - Stage 3: Bredewold lets SD Worx cheer again

- Breakaway groups usually form early on when the peloton sorts itself out and are a central tactical tool for the distribution of roles and objectives.
- The composition and interests of the teams determine whether a group is allowed to ride; smaller teams often use breakaways for visibility and classification points.
- High speeds, sprint or overall classification tactics sometimes prevent escapes; division of labour in the group and peloton follows clear team interests.

Cycling made easy: The dynamics of the breakaway group

- 14th stage on 23 May 2026: 133 km from Aosta to Pila, 4350 vertical metres, five climbs and a summit finish at 1793 metres
- Hardly any flat sections: immediate start climb, several 1st-3rd category mountains, long final climb with an average gradient of 7.1 % over 16.5 km
- Expect a finale of the classification riders on the final climb; teams with a double lead could attack early, high risk of time gains and losses

Giro d'Italia 2026: Preview stage 14: High mountains at last

- Alberto Bettiol wins the 13th stage of the Giro after a solo ride in Verbania, his second stage win of the tour.
- Andreas Leknessund and Jasper Stuyven finish second and third, no German rider reaches the top ten of the stage.
- Afonso Eulálio remains overall leader ahead of Jonas Vingegaard; the first Alpine stage with a mountain finish awaits on Saturday.

Before Alpine test: Italian Bettiol wins 13th Giro stage

- Alberto Bettiol wins as a soloist in Verbania after a breakaway stage, his second Giro stage win after 2021.
- Sprinters have no chance: 15-man breakaway group gains a big lead, decision on the last climb to Ungiasca.
- Overall standings unchanged: Eulálio leads by 33 seconds ahead of Vingegaard, followed by Arensman (+2:03) and Gall (+2:30).

Giro d'Italia - 13th stage: Bettiol wins with "home bonus" in Verbania

- 13th stage on 22 May: 189 km from Alessandria to Verbania, around 1400 metres in altitude, two mountain classifications and an intermediate sprint
- Long, flat route through the Po Valley, then two climbs near Lake Maggiore; finale with a descent, bends and a short, steep finishing straight
- Elevation profile makes bunch sprints difficult; classic sprinters at a disadvantage, stage favours strong sprinters and smaller groups

Giro d'Italia 2026: Preview stage 13: Nasty wave annoys the sprinters

- Alec Segaert wins the 12th Giro stage after a solo attack, Aerts second, Silva third; sprinters distanced on category three climbs
- No German rider reaches the top ten on the stage between Imperia and Novi Ligure near Genoa
- Overall standings: Eulálio leads by 33 seconds ahead of Vingegaard, Arensman third; flat 13th stage expects hardly any changes

Belgian Segaert wins twelfth stage of the Giro

- Alec Segaert wins the 12th stage of the Giro after an attack 3 kilometres before the finish ahead of Toon Aerts and Guillermo Silva from a decimated group of sprinters.
- Two category 3 climbs distance most of the sprinters; the chase of the peloton against the sprinters' group remains close for a long time.
- Afonso Eulálio takes six bonus seconds on the Red Bull kilometre and now leads the overall standings 33 seconds ahead of Jonas Vingegaard.

Giro d'Italia - Stage 12: Segaert beats the field with a late attack

- Vuelta a Burgos 2026 is a four-day tour, the last test of form for many riders before the Giro d'Italia, with probably two sprint finishes.  
- Wiebes, Balsamo, Consonni, Copponi and Wollaston are regarded as top sprinters, while Bredewold, Włodarczyk, Muzic and Kastelijn are in contention for overall victory.  
- Kerbaol, Ottestad and local hero Ostolaza could shake up the classification, with Ostolaza aiming for a podium after strong results.

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas 2026: Back to back success for Bredewold?

- Ganna's time trial victory at the Giro 2026 underlines the deep-rooted time trial culture at Netcompany INEOS.
- The team uses Ganna's feedback and testing to optimise position, equipment and pacing for all riders, especially the GC captains.
- At the Tour opener in Barcelona, this time trial expertise can deliver crucial seconds for GC hopefuls like Vauquelin, Onley and Arensman.

Netcompany INEOS: How time trial expertise strengthens the entire team

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Pro - Cycling News

109th Giro
Vingegaard takes the leader's jersey in the Alps

Giro d'Italia - 14th stage
Vingegaard takes the overall lead with a superior victory

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas - Stage 3
Bredewold lets SD Worx cheer again

Cycling made easy
The dynamics of the breakaway group

Giro d'Italia 2026
Preview stage 14: High mountains at last

Before Alpine test
Italian Bettiol wins 13th Giro stage

Giro d'Italia - 13th stage
Bettiol wins with "home bonus" in Verbania

Giro d'Italia 2026
Preview stage 13: Nasty wave annoys the sprinters

Belgian Segaert wins twelfth stage of the Giro

Giro d'Italia - Stage 12
Segaert beats the field with a late attack

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas 2026
Back to back success for Bredewold?

Netcompany INEOS
How time trial expertise strengthens the entire team

Pro - Cycling News

109th GiroVingegaard takes the leader's jersey in the Alps

Giro d'Italia - 14th stageVingegaard takes the overall lead with a superior victory

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas - Stage 3Bredewold lets SD Worx cheer again

Cycling made easyThe dynamics of the breakaway group

Giro d'Italia 2026Preview stage 14: High mountains at last

Before Alpine testItalian Bettiol wins 13th Giro stage

Giro d'Italia - 13th stageBettiol wins with "home bonus" in Verbania

Giro d'Italia 2026Preview stage 13: Nasty wave annoys the sprinters

Belgian Segaert wins twelfth stage of the Giro

Giro d'Italia - Stage 12Segaert beats the field with a late attack

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas 2026Back to back success for Bredewold?

Netcompany INEOSHow time trial expertise strengthens the entire team

109th Giro
Vingegaard takes the leader's jersey in the Alps

Giro d'Italia - 14th stage
Vingegaard takes the overall lead with a superior victory

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas - Stage 3
Bredewold lets SD Worx cheer again

Cycling made easy
The dynamics of the breakaway group

Giro d'Italia 2026
Preview stage 14: High mountains at last

Before Alpine test
Italian Bettiol wins 13th Giro stage

Giro d'Italia - 13th stage
Bettiol wins with "home bonus" in Verbania

Giro d'Italia 2026
Preview stage 13: Nasty wave annoys the sprinters

Giro d'Italia - Stage 12
Segaert beats the field with a late attack

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas 2026
Back to back success for Bredewold?

Netcompany INEOS
How time trial expertise strengthens the entire team