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The Route The Giro della Sicilia 2019 will end with the classic timed trial along the Gibilmanna climb. The most difficult stage to interpret, in which the participants will start in reverse order of ranking and will play victory and placements. No cycle tour, only a 10.6 km long race against the time until 795 m height of the Sanctuary of Gibilmanna. More information about the route Territory This year’s edition will start from the …

The Route The fourth stage of the Giro della Sicilia 2019 with a distance of 128 km and with an elevation gain of 2645 meters will be one of the most challenging stages of the Giro, but probably one of the most beautiful in the landscape. The timed stage, from Castelbuono to Geraci, has a challenging 14 km climb with a 5.3% average incline. Subsequently there will be other climbs between the Madonie passing through …

The Route The second stage of the Giro della Sicilia 2019 with a distance of 116 km and an elevation gain of 1430 meters is definitely the easiest stage of the Giro, but presents a novelty not unimportant: the timed section will be almost entirely in the plains, except of the last 900 meters to 6.5%. Stretch off at km 35, just before the beautiful climb of Caccamo. More information about the route The Territory …

The Route The second stage of the Tour of Sicily 2019 is definitely the most awaited stage, the queen stage with the ascent of His Majesty the Etna, A Muntagna (The Mountain, in Sicilian dialect) for the natives. Thanks to the climb of Portella Femmina Morta we will retrace the fourth stage of the Giro d’Italia 2017, won by the Slovenian Jan Polanc on Il’nur Zakarin and the fresh winner of the Tour de France …

The Route The first stage of the Giro della Sicilia 2019 foresees a distance of 84 km and 1730 meters of elevation gain, with the experimentation of two timed sections: the climb of Pollina, 9 km long, placed at the beginning of the stage; and the climb of Gratteri, 7.5 km long, placed halfway through. More information about the route The Territory The stage  will give us an approach to the Madonie Park, crossing some …