The 11th stage of the Tour of Italy is an almost unmissable opportunity for sprinters to shine.
The essential
- The 11th stage of the Tour of Italy is a 207 kilometer long stage between Foiano Di Val Fortore and Francavilla Al Mare. If the first part is hilly, the end of the stage is completely flat and should allow the sprinter teams to shine.
- Among today’s favorites, Jonathan Milan (Lidl-Trek) and Tim Merlier (Soudal Quick Step) are the big favorites. The Australian Kaden Groves (Alpecin-Deceuninck), the Colombian Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates) and the Italian Alberto Dainese (Tudor Pro Cycling Team) can also claim victory
- In the rest of the general classification, Tadej Pogacar is still the undisputed leader.
Live
11:30 – Today’s stage in video
Discover in video the route of the stage of this Wednesday, May 15, between Foiano di Val Fortore and Francavilla al Mare
11:03 – The best young person will not leave
The struggles continue for Visma-Lease A Bike. After the abandonments of Christophe Laporte, Robert Gesink and Olav Kooij, it is the turn of their leader Cian Uijtdebroeks to leave the Giro route, ill. Fifth overall, the wearer of the best youngster’s jersey was still in the running for a podium.
11:01 – A stage for sprinters
After yesterday’s arrival at the summit of Bocca della Selva, the stage moves away from the Apennines to head towards the Adriatic Sea. 207 kilometers long, the stage will begin with around a hundred hilly kilometers, before a final flat section which should allow the sprinters to organize themselves to play together in the final.
11:00 – Start of live
Hello everyone, welcome to this live from the 11th stage of the Tour of Italy, between Foiano di Val Fortore and Francavilla al Mare.
The Giro classification
The Giro d’Italia will follow the spring season and start on May 4. Arrival is scheduled three weeks later, on May 26.
The start of the Giro 2024 took place in Venaria Reale in the suburbs of Turin, near the Juventus Stadium. The arrival will be in Rome. Here is the list of steps:
- 3rd stage, May 6: Novara-Fossano, 165 km
- 4th stage, May 7: Acqui Terme-Andora, 187 km
- 5th stage, May 8: Genova-Lucca, 176 km
- 6th stage, May 9: Viareggio-Rapolano Terme, 177 km
- 7th stage, May 10: Foligno-Perugia, 37.2 km (time trial)
- 8th stage, May 11: Spoleto-Prati di Tivo, 153 km
- 9th stage, May 12: Allezzano-Naples, 206 km
- Day off, May 13
- 10th stage, May 14: Pompei-Cusano Mutri (Bocca della Selva), 141 km
- 11th stage, May 15: Foiano di Val Fortore-Francavilla al Mare, 203 km
- 12th stage, May 16: Martinsicuro-Fano, 183 km
- 13th stage, May 17: Riccione-Cento, 179 km
- 14th stage, May 18: Castiglione delle Stiviere-Desenzano del Garda, 31 km (time trial)
- 15th stage, May 19: Manerba del Garda-Livigno (Mottolino), 220 km
- Day off, May 20
- 16th stage, May 21: Livigno-Santa Cristina Val Gardena (Monte Pana), 202 km
- 17th stage, May 22: Selva di Val Gardena-Brocon pass, 154 km
- 18th stage, May 23: Fiera di Primiero-Padua, 166 km
- 19th stage, May 24: Mortegliano-Cima Sappada, 154 km
- 20th stage, May 25: Alpago-Bassano del Grappa, 175 km
- 21st stage, May 26: Rome-Rome, 126 km
Here is the route map for this Giro 2024:
What are the results of the Tour of Italy?
Here are the results of the last 15 years of the Tour of Italy, called Giro d’Italia.
- 2023: P. Roglic
- 2022: J. Hindley
- 2021: E. Bernal
- 2020: T. Geoghegan Hart
- 2019: R. Carapaz
- 2018: C. Froome
- 2017: T. Dumoulin
- 2016: V. Nibali
- 2015: A. Contador
- 2014: N. Quintana
- 2013: V. Nibali
- 2012: R. Hesjedal
- 2011: Mr. Scarponi
- 2010: I. Basso
- 2009: D. Menchov
- 2008: A. Contador
- 2007: D. Di Luca