Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team (Italy) - Press Release: Twenty-one stages and 3.578km to crown the winner of 2019 Giro d’Italia. Next Saturday, Bologna will host the Big Start of the 102nd Giro d’Italia with a 8.2km hilly ITT. On the program, there are two other ITTs (58km total) and also 5 high difficulty stages in which riders will have to face iconic climbs like Gavia and Mortirolo but also includes unprecedented climb to Lago Serrù: Colle del Nivolet. The Giro will end on June 2nd with the last ITT in Verona.

TBM’s line-up for Giro d’Italia: Vincenzo Nibali, Antonio Nibali, Domenico Pozzovivo, Damiano Caruso, Andrea Garosio, Grega Bole, Kristijan Koren and Valerio Agnoli.