The 88th edition of one of the most historic and fascinating races of male Italian cycling returns to Verona: the Giro del Veneto. A route that intertwines symbolic locations of tradition with new scenery of the territory, crossing iconic cities such as Vicenza and Verona, as well as suggestive landscapes that make Veneto a land of cycling par excellence.
On Wednesday, October 14, cyclists will depart at 12:30 p.m. from Verona, in Piazza Bra, and will conclude the race at approximately 5:00 p.m. in Vicenza, on Viale X Giugno - Monte Berico. They will follow a route of 167 km with an elevation gain of 1550 m, a spectacle that will surely leave spectators breathless.
Among the names at the start, there are great champions of two wheels including the Belgians Tim Wellens, Dylan Teuns, and Quinten Hermans, the French Benoit Cosnefroy, Pavel Sivakov, and Valentin Madouas, the Swiss Marc Hirschi, the American Brandon McNulty, the Spaniard Fernando Barcelò, and the Italians Diego Ulissi and Matteo Trentin.
The Giro del Veneto is part of the Ride the Dreamland 2026 week, following the Veneto Women and will continue with the Serenissima Gravel, the social ride VENEtoGO, and the grand finale with the Veneto Classic.
The Giro del Veneto is history, passion, and progress: an unmissable and unforgettable event for all cycling enthusiasts.
