Giro

The Giro, short for Giro d'Italia, is a professional men's cycling race held primarily in Italy, one of cycling's three Grand Tours. It is a three-week stage race that is a major event on the international cycling calendar.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now due to the conclusion of its final Monument race, the Giro di Lombardia, and as a target for a potential rare double victory with the Tour de France.

Latest on Giro

• French prodigy Seixas wins Giro di Lombardia, his first Monument
• Vingegaard targets rare Giro-Tour double

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