2027 Giro d'Italia Women Route | Vollering will have her work cut out over 9 tough days and a brutal finish
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Follow us on GoogleThe 2027 Giro d’Italia Women promises to be a grueling nine-day race. The women will set off from Viareggio on May 29, the same day the men complete Stage 20 of their Giro d’Italia. After nine days and an uphill time trial, the women will finish at the summit of Mont Blanc.
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Anna van der Breggen was put under immense pressure in 2026
Vollering will have to defend right until the end of the 2027 Giro d'Italia Women
Demi Vollering won the Giro d'Italia in 2026, and the 2027 route should suit her well, too.
RCS Sport boss Luca Guercilena has mapped out a diverse stage schedule, with three opportunities for sprinters, chances for punchers, and three mountain finishes plus a mountain time trial for the climbers.
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On the fourth day, we’ll finish uphill for the first time, at the Passo della Presolana. The Passo San Marco is the highlight of the sixth stage, which finishes at Madesimo Valle Spluga.
After a mountain time trial in Valdigne, the toughest stage comes on the final day, featuring four categorized climbs and a finish on Mont Blanc.
You can check out all 9 of the 2027 Giro d'Italia Women stages below:
Giro d'Italia Women 2027 Route: All 21 Stages
Stage 1 - Saturday, May 29: Viareggio - Viareggio (124 km)
Stage 2 - Sunday, May 30: Massa - Genoa (139 km)
Stage 3 - Monday, May 31: Cogorno - Viadana (171 km)
Stage 4 - Tuesday, June 1: Credaro - Passo della Presolana (131 km)
Stage 5 - Wednesday, June 2: Cassano d'Adda - Cassano d'Adda (140 km)
Stage 6 - Thursday, June 3: Bergamo - Madesimo Valle Spluga (137 km)
Stage 7 - Friday, June 4: Rho - Carugate (147 km)
Stage 8 - Saturday, June 5: Valdigne - Valdigne (11 km, ITT)
Stage 9 - Sunday, June 6: Mont Blanc (132 km)
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Latest Comments
- Seixas has said he’s bored with the transfer talk, so maybe the article could give more space to the racing itself. He’s under contract until 2027; there’s no need to turn every appearance into a signing saga.velodromevirtuoso103-11-2026
- I’m still figuring out how these criteriums work: is the team time trial in Saitama part of the main race, or a separate event? Either way, seeing Cavendish there as an ambassador is pretty cool.davidm03-11-2026
- McNulty’s Veneto Classic win in the rainbow jersey was a strong way to close his season. The45km Saitama circuit ridden 25 times sounds like it could suit punchy riders as much as the sprinters. Who’s the favourite?tourdeforce903-11-2026
- Seixas and Del Toro on the same start line again—should be lively after Montréal and the Worlds. These criteriums aren’t championship road races, but I’d love to see Seixas take the initiative this time.cyclechamp4503-11-2026
- I’m still figuring out cyclocross: do the riders use the same bikes for the grass, sand and mud, or change them during the race?jeremya02-11-2026
- £50 seems a bit steep for a day out, though I suppose it’s a major event and the demand is clearly there. Do family tickets make it much more affordable?tourdeforce902-11-2026
- Fifteen thousand is a serious crowd for a World Cup round. Glasgow could be a huge moment for British ‘cross if Mason can get near the podium again.jennifer1902-11-2026
- Those junior races are a great addition — it gives young riders a proper spotlight before the elites take over. Hope the course makes the most of the park rather than just being a muddy spectator scrum!samanthak02-11-2026
- Fantastic to see cyclocross getting this kind of response in Scotland. A packed Kelvingrove Park should make for a brilliant atmosphere, especially with Mason racing on home roads.raceready702-11-2026
- No explanation after 15 years feels a bit thin. The budget pressure may be unrelated, but it’s hard not to wonder if all these changes are connected.samanthak02-11-2026
