Overview

• The 36-year-old confirmed he will close his road career at the Giro del Veneto on Oct. 15 before racing the Track World Championships in Santiago on Oct. 22–26.
• He intends to bid goodbye in his hometown of Verona, calling the finish there the perfect setting for his final road start.
• Viviani said he still feels competitive and hopes to contend for the rainbow jersey at Worlds.
• His palmarès features three Olympic medals, five Giro d’Italia stage wins, three at the Vuelta and one at the Tour de France, plus national and European titles.
• He referenced Lotto’s planned merger with Intermarché and difficulties in 2024 as key factors in stopping now.