The Gran Piemonte remains in 2020 the final prelude to Il Lombardia, and as such it’s again this year a demanding course. The 2020 course includes a final circuit in the ‘wine hills’ of Langhe around Barolo, with three main climbs to be covered three times each.
Gran Piemonte 2020 (Santo Stefano Belbo – Barolo 187km) LIVESTREAM: Wednesday, 12 August, starts at 16:50pm Central Europe, 10:50am U.S. Eastern
Gran Piemonte 2020 profile:
Favourites for the stage win:
***** Alexandr Vlasov, Diego Ulissi
**** Mathieu Van Der Poel, Giulio Ciccone, Ivan Sosa
*** Ben Hermans, Fabio Aru, Alex Aranburu, Valerio Conti, Davide Ballerini, Dion Smith, Gianni Moscon
** Giovanni Visconti, Petr Vakoc, Andrea Pasqualon, Alessandro De Marchi, Marco Canola, Ion Izagirre
* Nicola Bagioli, Matteo Jorgenson, Mattia Cattaneo, James Piccoli, Ben Swift, Michael Albasini
