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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Flo Clifford

Giro d’Italia Stage 11 preview: Chance for escapees or GC contenders to stamp authority on hilly stage

Giro d'Italia – stage 11 map - (giroditalia.it)

The 2025 Giro d’Italia heads back into the hills with a tough outing in the Apennines, which could yet see a further shakeup of the general classification.

It’s officially classed as a ‘hilly’ rather than mountainous stage, but the 186km run from Viareggio to Castelnovo ne’ Monto features 3,850m of elevation and gain and a behemoth of a climb in the category one Alpe San Pellegrino, which last featured in the Giro 25 years ago.

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