Giro D Italia Points Jersey
As well as the Giro d'Italia's famous pink jersey for the leader of the general classification, the ciclamino points jersey, the white young riders jersey, and the blue climbers jersey are fiercely.
Giro D'italia 2020 prize money increased to €1.37 million it remain same as it is previous year due to covid-19 impacts but riders earn bonus. Cyclist who held lead in Maglia Rossa red jersey points lead, will make (€500) per stage, the final points classification help riders from 1st to 5th position in red jersey points to earn (€. The jersey is a limited edition commemorating MARIO CIPOLLINI winning the Points Classification at the 2002 Giro d'Italia and features his name across the upper back. The jersey is made with a lightweight moisture-wicking material and features the standard three rear pockets and elasticated arms and waist. The jersey has a 1/4 length zipper. The GIRO D'ITALIA Maglia Ciclamino jersey is the point classification jersey of Giro d'Italia. Reduced price!-30%. The 2020 Giro d’Italia gets underway on October 3rd from Monreale, Italy. Get the latest cycling odds for Giro d’Italia betting predictions. Toggle navigation. Real Money Gambling. Points Classification – Purple Jersey. Like the green jersey in the Tour de France, the Giro also has a points classification which is often thought of as.
'], 'filter': { 'nextExceptions': 'img, blockquote, div', 'nextContainsExceptions': 'img, blockquote'} }'>Many Americans have grown familiar with the categories and competitions at the Tour de France, which are often mimicked at North American stage races. But the Giro has slightly different categories that might need some explanations.
Working down from the top of the VeloNews.com Giro results pages:
Stage results (Ordine d’arrivo): The day’s stage results, not counting any time bonuses or penalties awarded
GC after stage (Classifiche Generali): AKA: Overall standings or General Classification (GC), it is the sum of each rider’s stage times, adjusting for any time bonuses, penalties or other changes. At the Giro, the leader wears the maglia rosa (pink jersey).
Stage points: The first 15 finishers of each stage receive points — from 20 points for the winner down to one point for 15th place. Points also are awarded at intermediate sprints for the first six riders, with the intermediate sprint winner garnering eight points and the sixth getting one point. Each day’s points are tallied in this results category.
Points standings: The leader of the points standings wears the Maglia Rosso Passione (red jersey), comparable to the green jersey worn by the points leader in the Tour de France.
Azzurri d’Italia (Blue sky) prize: Similar to the points competition, Azzurri d’Italia points are awarded to just the first three riders on the stage (no intermediate points are awarded). There is no Azzurri d’Italia leader’s jersey, just a cash prize at the end of the Giro.
Young rider standings: A general classification for riders under age 25 (according to UCI age rules, where the racing age is the rider’s age on Dec. 31, 2010). As in the Tour, the leader of this competition wears the Maglia bianca (white jersey)
Stage climber points: Points are awarded for the first few riders over the top of intermediate climbs. The number of points awarded and the number of riders receiving points varies according to the difficulty of the climb. The Giro uses three rankings for its climbs.
Climber standings: AKA King of the Mountain or KOM, the leader of the climber’s competition wears the Maglia verde (green jersey).
Stage Fast Team: Stage finish times for each team’s fastest three riders each day are totaled to determine the day’s Fast Team winner.
Fast Team standings: The general classification of each team’s combined Fast Team times. a variation of what is called Team GC at many races.
Stage Super Team points: Points are awarded to each rider in the top 20 of the stage, and the team with the most total points wins.
Super Team standings: The sum of the daily Super Team points.
Stage’s most aggressive (Premio Combattività): A combination of points from the climbers’ competition, finish positions and intermediate sprints.
Most aggressive standings: The general classification of the daily Premio Combattività points.
Stage escape prize (Premio della Fuga): Members of breakaways of ten riders or fewer are awarded points for each kilometer they stay off the front. The break has to stay away for at least 5 kilometers.
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Escape prize standings: The general classification of the daily Premio della Fuga points.
Fair Play standings (Premio Fair Play): A running tally of each team’s penalties for rule violations, with the most penalized teams ranked lower.
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Arnaud Démare (Groupama-FDJ) took his second Giro d'Italia win on Thursday's stage 6 in Matera, pushing across the line ahead of of Michael Matthews (Team Sunweb), with Fabio Felline (Astana) in third just behind.
Along with his 11th win of the 2020 season, Démare took the points jersey. Bora-Hansgrohe's Peter Sagan, wearer of the maglia ciclamino on the stage, ended in ninth place on stage 6. Démare stands in the clear lead of the points classification with 106 points, while Sagan trails in second place with 67, and Matthews lies third on 55 points.
Stage 6 of the Giro d'Italia took the peloton 188km from Castrovillari east across the 'instep' of Italy's boot to the ancient city of Matera in Basilicata. It was the first time since 2014 that the southern region hosted a stage finish, known for its stunning limestone dwellings that date back to the 10th century BC.
In the final kilometre Démare was not in the best position but jumped onto a move by Jakob Fuglsang (Astana) and Felline around the final two left-hand bends to surge ahead on the 2.6 per cent gradient to the line. Meanwhile, Sagan was stuck on the inside and and his sprint never got going.
João Almeida (Deceuninck-QuickStep) retained the race lead, 43 seconds ahead of Bahrain McLaren's Pello Bilbao. It was not free of trouble, as the 22-year-old Portuguese rider was hit by a UAE Team Emirates with 37km to go. Almeida had stopped to adjust his radio and was standing at the side of the road when McNulty and a teammate collided with the stationary Giro leader. All were able to regroup and continue, Almeida not losing any time.
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Stage 7 will start in Matera for a flat, fast 143km to Brindisi. As the second-shortest road stage of the corsa rosa, it has 'bunch sprint” written all over it. It has been almost 50 years since the Giro last paused in the Adriatic city of Brindisi. The final 1,200 metres run straight as an arrow to the line, so tune in for the excitement.
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Watch the stage 6 highlights from the Giro d'Italia above.