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Giulio Pellizzari

Giulio Pellizzari

Italian cyclist

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Photo: filip bossuyt from Kortrijk, Belgium, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)

  • Aug 1

    Evenepoel beats Carapaz in sprint for record fourth San Sebastián win

    Remco Evenepoel won the Clásica de San Sebastián for a record fourth time on Saturday, beating Richard Carapaz in a two-up sprint after overcoming a late puncture that left him 40 seconds behind.

  • May 26

    Vingegaard storms to fourth Giro stage win on Carì summit, extends lead beyond four minutes as Eulálio slips from podium

    Jonas Vingegaard attacked solo with 6.6 km to go on the Carì climb to claim his fourth stage victory of the 2026 Giro d'Italia, while Portugal's Afonso Eulálio lost his podium place and fell to fifth overall.

  • May 26

    Giro d'Italia 2026: Jonas Vingegaard wins Stage 16 in solo breakaway, extends overall lead to over four minutes

    Jonas Vingegaard attacked 6.5 km from the summit finish in Carì, Switzerland, to win his fourth mountain stage of this Giro d'Italia and tighten his grip on the maglia rosa.

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