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Tom Thewlis

Why is Jonas Vingegaard wearing a special helmet at the Giro d'Italia?

Jonas Vingegaard in a red helmet.

Eagle-eyed viewers watching the Giro d'Italia will notice Jonas Vingegaard is wearing a red helmet that differs to the standard team issue yellow Giro helmets worn by his team

The two-time Tour de France winner’s new custom lid is part of Visma-Lease a Bike's partnership with Bygma – a Danish owned building materials supplier – which was extended before last year's Paris-Nice got underway. It sees Vingegaard wear the new red helmet throughout the season. The design is slightly different to 2026, with more red and less white on the helmet, but is still Bygma-branded.

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