2022 Giro di Sicilia

2022 Giro di Sicilia
2022 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates12 – 15 April 2022
Stages4
Distance662 km (411.3 mi)
Winning time17h 03' 09"
Results
Winner  Damiano Caruso (ITA) (Italy)
  Second  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) (Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli)
  Third  Louis Meintjes (RSA) (Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux)
Points  Damiano Caruso (ITA) (Italy)
Mountains  Stefano Gandin (ITA) (Team Corratec)
Youth  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) (Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli)
  Team Astana Qazaqstan Team
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The 2022 Giro di Sicilia (known as Il Giro di Sicilia EOLO for sponsorship reasons) was the 26th edition of the Giro di Sicilia road cycling stage race and the third edition since its revival in 2019.[1]

Teams

Three of the 19 UCI WorldTeams, four UCI ProTeams, eleven UCI Continental teams and one national team made up the 19 teams that participated in the race.[2] Trek–Segafredo, EF Education–Nippo Development Team, Zalf Euromobil Fior and Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè, with six riders each, were the only teams to not enter a full squad of seven riders. 129 riders started the race, of which 91 finished.[3]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Team

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[4]
Stage Date Route Distance Type Winner
1 12 April Milazzo to Bagheria 199 km (124 mi) Flat stage  Matteo Malucelli (ITA)
2 13 April Palma di Montechiaro to Caltanissetta 152 km (94 mi) Hilly stage  Damiano Caruso (ITA)
3 14 April Realmonte to Piazza Armerina 171 km (106 mi) Hilly stage  Fran Miholjević (CRO)
4 15 April Ragalna to Mount Etna 140 km (87 mi) Mountain stage  Damiano Caruso (ITA)
Total 712 km (442 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

12 April 2022— Milazzo to Bagheria, 199 km (124 mi)[5]
Stage 1 Result[6][7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Italy 4h 21' 36"
2  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
3  Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
4  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Italy + 0"
5  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy + 0"
6  David Martín (ESP) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
7  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
8  Pier-André Coté (CAN) Human Powered Health + 0"
9  Carloalberto Giordani (ITA) Biesse–Carrera + 0"
10  Nicola Venchiarutti (ITA) Work Service–Vitalcare–Vega + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[6][7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Italy 4h 21' 36"
2  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
3  Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
4  Alejandro Ropero (ESP) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
5  Michael Belleri (ITA) Biesse–Carrera + 0"
6  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Italy + 0"
7  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy + 0"
8  David Martín (ESP) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
9  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
10  Pier-André Coté (CAN) Human Powered Health + 0"

Stage 2

13 April 2022 — Palma di Montechiaro to Caltanissetta, 152 km (94 mi)[8]
Stage 2 Result[9][10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy 3h 45' 18"
2  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
3  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
4  Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
5  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Italy' + 3"
6  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 3"
7  Nicola Conci (ITA) Italy + 3"
8  Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 3"
9  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli + 3"
10  Edgar Andrés Pinzon (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 3"
General classification after Stage 2[9][10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy 8h 06' 54"
2  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 5"
3  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 6"
4  Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 9"
5  Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 10"
6  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Italy + 13"
7  Nicola Conci (ITA) Italy + 13"
8  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli + 13"
9  Edgar Andrés Pinzon (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 13"
10  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 13"

Stage 3

14 April 2022 — Realmonte to Piazza Armerina, 171 km (106 mi)
Stage 3 Result[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Fran Miholjević (CRO) Cycling Team Friuli ASD 4h 54' 07"
2  Pier-André Coté (CAN) Human Powered Health + 41"
3  Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 41"
4  Nicola Venchiarutti (ITA) Work Service–Vitalcare–Vega + 41"
5  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 41"
6  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 41"
7  Jacopo Mosca (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 41"
8  Valerio Conti (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 41"
9  Georg Zimmermann (GER) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 41"
10  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Italy + 41"
General classification after Stage 3[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Fran Miholjević (CRO) Cycling Team Friuli ASD 13h 01' 14"
2  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy +18"
3  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 22"
4  Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 23"
5  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 24"
6  Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 28"
7  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Italy + 31"
8  Nicola Conci (ITA) Italy + 31"
9  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli + 31"
10  Edgar Andrés Pinzon (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 31"

Stage 4

15 April 2022 — Ragalna to Mount Etna, 140 km (87 mi)[13]
Stage 4 Result[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy 4h 01' 47"
2  Louis Meintjes (RSA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 5"
3  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli + 10"
4  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 17"
5  Diego Rosa (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 50"
6  Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 57"
7  Nicola Conci (ITA) Italy + 2' 06"
8  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 2' 18"
9  Antonio Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 2' 20"
10  Luca Rastelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 2' 22"
General classification after Stage 4[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy 17h 03' 09"
2  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli + 29"
3  Louis Meintjes (RSA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 29"
4  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 31"
5  Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 17"
6  Nicola Conci (ITA) Italy + 2' 29"
7  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 2' 41"
8  Edgar Andrés Pinzon (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 2' 45"
9  Andrey Zeits (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 2' 52"
10  Antonio Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 2' 57"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
1 Matteo Malucelli Matteo Malucelli Matteo Malucelli Stefano Gandin Alejandro Ropero Italy
2 Damiano Caruso Damiano Caruso Damiano Caruso Nicola Conci
3 Fran Miholjević Fran Miholjević Filippo Fiorelli Fran Miholjević
4 Damiano Caruso Damiano Caruso Damiano Caruso Jefferson Alexander Cepeda Astana Qazaqstan Team
Final Damiano Caruso Damiano Caruso Stefano Gandin Jefferson Alexander Cepeda Astana Qazaqstan Team

Final classification standings

Legend[16]
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the leader of the young rider classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy 17h 03' 09"
2  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli + 29"
3  Louis Meintjes (RSA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 29"
4  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 31"
5  Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 17"
6  Nicola Conci (ITA) Italy + 2' 29"
7  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 2' 41"
8  Edgar Andrés Pinzon (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 2' 45"
9  Andrey Zeits (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 2' 52""
10  Antonio Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 2' 57"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy 30
2  Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè 24
3  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team 22
4  Fran Miholjević (CRO) Cycling Team Friuli ASD 15
5  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa 14
6  Alessandro Fedeli (ITA) Italy 14
7  Pier-André Coté (CAN) Human Powered Health 13
8  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Italy 12
9  Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo 12
10  Nicola Venchiarutti (ITA) Work Service–Vitalcare–Vega 11

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Stefano Gandin (ITA) Team Corratec 34
2  Damiano Caruso (ITA) Italy 25
3  Germán Dario Gómez (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano 23
4  Pier-André Coté (CAN) Human Powered Health 20
5  Louis Meintjes (RSA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 17
6  Rafael Pineda (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano 15
7  Nicola Venchiarutti (ITA) Work Service–Vitalcare–Vega 14
8  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli 12
9  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team 10
10  Matteo Zurlo (ITA) Zalf Euromobil Fior 10

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli 17h 03' 38"
2  Nicola Conci (ITA) Italy + 2' 00"
3  Edgar Andrés Pinzon (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 2' 16"
4  Simone Raccani (ITA) Zalf Euromobil Fior + 2' 34"
5  Luca Rastelli (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 3' 32"
6  Georg Zimmermann (GER) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 4' 26"
7  Fran Miholjević (CRO) Cycling Team Friuli ASD + 7' 09"
8  Christian Scaroni (ITA) Italy + 8' 18"
9  Cristian David Rico (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 8' 42"
10  Germán Dario Gómez (COL) Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 8' 49"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Team Time
1 Astana Qazaqstan Team 51h 15' 53"
2 Italy + 23"
3 Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 3' 48"
4 Eolo–Kometa + 3' 57"
5 Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli + 6' 43"
6 Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 11' 46"
7 Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Shimano + 12' 05"
8 Cycling Team Friuli ASD + 28' 41"
9 Work Service–Vitalcare–Vega + 37' 42"
10 Zalf Euromobil Fior + 38' 17"

References

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External links

  • Official website
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