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Stage 17 features the Vetriolo pass where Andy Hampsten wrapped up the 1988 Giro d’Italia title, followed by the testing ascent to Monterovere.

Will Barta will break out of helper's role at Movistar in Saturday's 9.2km time trial.

A second week race report from the 1989 Giro d'Italia looking at how Andy Hampsten challenged Laurent Fignon heading into the final week of the race.

From stage wins to leading the general classification, to riding through challenging weather, we recount some of the firsts at the Giro d'Italia.

Smokin’ Joe Dombrowski joins elite company with Giro d’Italia stage victory How huge was Joe Dombrowski‘s stage victory Tuesday at the Giro d’Italia? Long a fan favorite, “Dombro” proved that sometimes nice guys do finish first. Of course, in professional cycling, being nice might find you friends in the peloton, but it won’t earn victories. No gifts. Dombrowski has been hunting for a marquee win for a while now. Since winning the “Baby Giro” in 2012, he’s been knocking on t...

Already have an account? Matteo Jorgenson, shown here at Paris-Nice, will make his grand tour debut at the 2021 Giro dItalia. Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images Four U.S. riders and one Canadian represent the North American contingent at the 2021 Giro d’Italia. The U.S. group is a little light, at least when compared to eight and seven starters in 2020 and 2019, respectively. The riders across four teams will be racing to become the first U.S. Giro stage winner since Chad Haga won the final t...

Columbia City-based cycling nonprofit Bike Works has announced that they will host an online trivia event on January 21 st at 5:30 PM featuring an impressive panel of cycling champions: Heidi Franz, Andy Hampsten, Jennie Reed, and Nelson ‘The Cheetah’ Vails! Franz is a professional racing cyclist, currently riding for the UCI Continental Team Rally Cycling. She resides in West Seattle. Hampsten, professional road bicycle racer and winner of the 1988 Giro dItalia, was inducted into the US ...