Timed climbs on 12.8% dirt walls and absolutely zero room for error. The inaugural La Stelvio Santini Gravel took the legendary alpine weekend completely off-road, turning Alta Valtellina into a high-altitude playground of pure gravel masochism.
Author: Henri Giroud
Henri Giroud
Fifty years of pro cycling journalism and television commentary. It gets easier after the first forty years.
The historic trilogy is complete. Jonas Vingegaard safely navigates the cobblestones of Rome to officially claim the 2026 Giro d’Italia, while Jonathan Milan dominates the final sprint.
Nine days, 1,153 kilometers, and a brutal alpine reckoning on the unpaved slopes of the Colle delle Finestre. Read our definitive preview of the 2026 Giro d’Italia Women.
Playtime is over. Watch a suffocating team performance and a brutal solo acceleration on the final climb to Pila crown a new race leader in the Stage 14 highlights.
Why wait for a sprint when you can just ride away? Watch the Stage 12 highlights to see a brilliant solo attack with 2km remaining pull off the ultimate heist.
A brilliant display of double-team tactics controlled the race on the road to Fermo. Watch the Stage 8 highlights to see a depleted squad execute a flawless victory.
What was supposed to be a straightforward bunch sprint into Naples turned into a crash-marred war of attrition. Watch the highlights to see an accidental sprinter take the glory.
Disaster in Bulgaria. A massive crash with just 600 meters to go wiped out the heavyweights, leaving a 22-year-old phenom to snatch the first Maglia Rosa. Watch the highlights.