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Isaac del Toro Extends Giro d’Italia Lead as Pedersen Claims Fourth Stage Win

The 21-year-old Mexican rider now leads teammate Juan Ayuso by 38 seconds, with high mountain stages set to define the final week.

Overview

  • Isaac del Toro retains the maglia rosa after stage 13, holding a 38-second lead over UAE teammate Juan Ayuso in the general classification.
  • Mads Pedersen secured his fourth stage victory of this Giro, triumphing on the uphill sprint to the Madonna di Monte Berico in Vicenza.
  • Del Toro gained five bonus seconds during stage 13, further strengthening his position atop the standings ahead of the decisive mountain stages.
  • Primoz Roglic and other GC contenders have adopted conservative strategies, conserving energy for the challenging climbs in the final week.
  • UAE Team Emirates continues to dominate the race, leveraging its depth with multiple riders in top positions, including Del Toro and Ayuso.