Jonas Vingegaard seals Giro dItalia title with fifth stage win
Jonas Vingegaard seals his fifth stage victory of the 2026 Giro d’Italia with a dominant solo performance on the penultimate climb of Piancavallo, all but securing the overall title ahead of Sunday’s ceremonial finish in Rome. The Danish rider attacked 9.5 kilometers from the summit, dropping all rivals to extend his lead to over five minutes in the general classification, according to *El Mundo* .
Vingegaard’s victory on Stage 20—his second consecutive mountain stage win—leaves Felix Gall of Austria in second place, 5:12 behind, while Australia’s Jai Hindley holds third, 6:25 adrift, as reported by *The Guardian* . The Dane’s relentless climbing display, described as a "power demonstration" by *Der Standard* , saw him cross the line alone, with Gall and Hindley sprinting for second and third, respectively.
Portugal’s António Eulálio secured a top-10 finish on the stage, placing seventh and cementing his position as the best-placed Portuguese rider in the race, *Público* notes . With only the largely processional final stage to Rome remaining, Vingegaard’s triumph will make him the ninth rider in history to complete the Giro-Tour de France double, should he go on to win the Tour later this summer. His attention now turns to preparing for the French Grand Tour, where he aims to defend his 2025 title.
Jonas Vingegaard seals Giro dItalia title with fifth stage win
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