
Double Giro d'Italia winner Vincenzo Nibali has warned lead 2026 contender Jonas Vingegaard that he cannot let his guard down for a second when it comes to trying to conquer the first Grand Tour of this season.
The 29-year-old Visma-Lease a Bike racer is widely viewed as the top candidate for overall victory in Rome on May 31. However, he has never ridden the Giro d'Italia before, and Nibali, who rode 11 Giros before retiring at the end of 2022, has offered the Dane a few sage words of advice about what to expect.