Giro d’Italia 2026 riders and teams start list in Nessebar, Bulgaria; 3,459.2 km over 21 stages

Giro d’Italia 2026 riders and teams start list in Nessebar, Bulgaria; 3,459.2 km over 21 stages

Giro d’Italia 2026: All riders and teams - complete start list

Giro d’Italia 2026: All riders and teams - complete start list Teams have begun to reveal their rosters for the Giro d’Italia 2026. Discover who is taking part ahead of the official start on 8 May. The 109th edition of the Giro d’Italia – the first of three annual Grand Tours in road cycling — gets underway in Nessebar, Bulgaria, on 8 May, with 184 riders from 23 teams expected to vie for the Maglia Rosa (Pink Jersey). The peloton – a collective name for the full field of riders – will take on a 3,459.2 km (2,149.4 miles) challenge over 21 stages, culminating in the traditional finish in Rome on 31 May. Danish cycling star Jonas Vingegaard (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) will start the Corsa Rosa as the pre-race favourite, but will face an audacious challenge from Italian youngster Giulio Pellizzari (Red Bull - Bora - hansgrohe). Each team will field eight riders, with differing roles in the race. Some teams will chase individual stage wins, others will hope to dominate the sprints, while a select few will pursue general classification glory. Scroll down for an updating list of teams and riders. Road Cycling - The Review | Olympic Games Paris 2024 Don’t miss this review and relive Road Cycling’s best moments! Giro d’Italia 2026: Team rosters *As of Wednesday, 29 April. Alpecin-Premier Tech TBA Bahrain Victorious TBA Bardiani CSF 7 Saber TBA Decathlon CMA CGM Team TBA EF Education - EasyPost TBA Groupama - FDJ United TBA Ineos Grenadiers TBA Lidl-Trek TBA Lotto Intermarché TBA Movistar Team TBA NSN Cycling Team TBA Pinarello-Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team TBA Red Bull - Bora - hansgrohe TBA Soudal Quick-Step TBA Team Jayco AlUla TBA Team Picnic PostNL TBA Team Polti VisitMalta TBA Team Visma | Lease a Bike TBA Tudor Pro Cycling Team TBA UAE Team Emirates XRG TBA Unibet Rose Rockets - Dylan Groenewegen (Netherlands) - Elmar Reinders (Netherlands) - Lukáš Kubiš (Slovakia) - Wout Poels (Netherlands) - Karsten Larsen Feldmann (Norway) - Tomáš Kopecký (Czechia) - Niklas Larsen (Denmark) - Hartthijs De Vries (Netherlands) Uno-X Mobility - Johannes Kulset (Norway) - Erlend Blikra (Norway) - Andreas Leknessund (Norway) - Markus Hoelgaard (Norway) - Fredrik Dversnes Lavik (Norway) - Sakarias Koller Løland (Norway) - Martin Tjøtta (Norway) - Ådne Holter (Norway) XDS Astana Team TBA