Overview
- He and Team Visma–Lease a Bike announced the decision at their training camp in Alicante on January 13.
- The 2026 Giro runs May 8–31, starting in Nessebar, Bulgaria, and finishing in Rome.
- Vingegaard says he feels ready for the race and wants to add the maglia rosa to his collection.
- He plans to race both the Giro and the Tour de France in 2026, echoing Tadej Pogacar’s successful double in 2024.
- With Pogacar reportedly skipping the Giro, Vingegaard enters as the pre-race favorite and could move closer to the rare Grand Tour triple by winning.