Giro d’Italia 2025: Carapaz Wins Stage 11 – del Tor Leads
- Richard Carapaz seized victory on Stage 11 of the Giro d'Italia on wednesday, launching a decisive late attack.
- tom Pidcock of Britain finished just outside the podium in fourth.
- The 186-kilometer stage from Viareggio to Castelnovo ne' Monti featured a challenging 3,812 meters of climbing, including sections with gradients reaching approximately 20%.
Richard carapaz triumphs in a stunning Stage 11 victory at the Giro d’Italia, showcasing a decisive late attack that left competitors scrambling.Isaac del Toro, the current leader, secured second place, further solidifying his position in the general classification and extending his overall lead. tom Pidcock narrowly missed the podium, finishing fourth in a stage marked by grueling climbs and intense competition. This stage delivered significant sports news, captivating cycling enthusiasts worldwide. The 186-kilometer race from Viareggio to Castelnovo ne’ Monti tested the peloton with ascents hitting 20% gradients, underlining the Giro d’Italia’s reputation for drama. News Directory 3 provides extensive coverage of these thrilling developments. Stage 12 presents a predominantly flat course, promising a shift in the race’s strategies. Discover what’s next in this electrifying cycling event.
Richard Carapaz wins Giro d’Italia Stage 11; isaac del Toro Extends Lead
Updated May 28, 2025
Richard Carapaz seized victory on Stage 11 of the Giro d’Italia on wednesday, launching a decisive late attack. Isaac del Toro, the overall leader, secured second place in the stage.
tom Pidcock of Britain finished just outside the podium in fourth. Giulio Ciccone overtook him in the final stretch.
The 186-kilometer stage from Viareggio to Castelnovo ne’ Monti featured a challenging 3,812 meters of climbing, including sections with gradients reaching approximately 20%. The Giro d’Italia is a key event for cycling enthusiasts, and this stage provided significant sports news.
A breakaway group of four initially led the race until the final climb. EF Education-EasyPost, Carapaz’s team, set a blistering pace once the breakaway was caught, paving the way for Carapaz’s attack.
Carapaz,the 2019 Giro winner and 2020 Tokyo Olympic champion,established a clear lead. Despite a late surge from Del Toro, Carapaz held on to win by 10 seconds.
del Toro maintained his lead in the general classification, increasing his advantage over his teammate Juan Ayuso by six seconds. Carapaz’s victory propelled him to sixth place overall.
Stage 12 on Thursday will take riders on a 172-kilometer, predominantly flat course from Modena to Viadana.
What’s next
Riders will face a mostly flat stage on Thursday, offering a contrast to the challenging climbs of Stage 11. This stage could provide opportunities for sprinters and a change in the dynamics of the race.