2027 Giro d'Italia route includes challenging climbs and motorsport tracks

The 2027 Giro d'Italia is set to begin in Trieste on May 8, featuring a total route of 3,418.9 kilometers. The race will include two time trials, six sprint stages, eight medium mountain legs, and five high-mountain stages, culminating in Rome. A notable challenge will be Stage 16, which features a double ascent of Mortirolo and includes the Gavia climb, the highest point of the race. Additionally, the iconic Monte Zoncolan returns, marking its first appearance since 2021. The route will connect with motorsport venues, concluding Stage 4 at the Autodromo Marco Simoncelli and Stage 11 at the Autodromo Mugello. The women's Giro opens in Viareggio on May 29, finishing on June 6 at Mont Blanc.

• 3:09 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 Giro route features double Mortirolo ascent and return to iconic Monte Zoncolan and Passo Gavia