2026 Tour of the Alps
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| Dates | 20–24 April 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 762.7 km (473.9 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 19h 01' 52" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2026 Tour of the Alps was a road cycling stage race that took place between 20 and 24 April 2026 in the Austrian state of Tyrol and in the Italian provinces of Trentino and South Tyrol, which all make up the Tyrol–South Tyrol–Trentino Euroregion. The race is rated as a category 2.Pro event on the 2026 UCI ProSeries calendar, and was the 49th edition of the Tour of the Alps.
The race was won by Italian rider Giulio Pellizzari of Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe for the first time, with Pellizzari winning stages 2 and 5 on his way to victory.[1] Pellizzari also took the young rider classification.[1]
Teams
Seven UCI WorldTeams, six UCI ProTeams, two UCI Continental teams and two national teams made up the seventeen teams that participated in the race.[2]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
National teams
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 20 April | Innsbruck (Austria) to Innsbruck (Austria) | 144.3 km (89.7 mi) |  |
Hilly stage |  Tommaso Dati (ITA) |
| 2 | 21 April | Telfs (Austria) to Martell/Val Martello (Italy) | 147.5 km (91.7 mi) |  |
Intermediate stage | Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) |
| 3 | 22 April | Latsch/Laces (Italy) to Arco (Italy) | 174.5 km (108.4 mi) | |
Intermediate stage |  Tom Pidcock (GBR) |
| 4 | 23 April | Arco (Italy) to Trento (Italy) | 167.8 km (104.3 mi) |  |
Mountain stage |  Lennart Jasch (GER) |
| 5 | 24 April | Trento (Italy) to Bozen/Bolzano (Italy) | 128.6 km (79.9 mi) | |
Intermediate stage | Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) |
| Total | 762.7 km (473.9 mi) | |||||
Stages
Stage 1
Stage 2
- 21 April 2026 – Telfs (Austria) to Martell/Val Martello (Italy), 147.5 km (91.7 mi)[6]
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Stage 3
- 22 April 2026 – Latsch/Laces (Italy) to Arco (Italy), 174.5 km (108.4 mi)[8]
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Stage 4
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Stage 5
- 24 April 2026 – Trento (Italy) to Bozen/Bolzano (Italy), 128.6 km (79.9 mi)[12]
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Young rider classification |
Team classification |
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| 1 | Tommaso Dati | Tommaso Dati | Tommaso Dati | Emanuel Zangerle | Gabriele Bessega | Team Polti VisitMalta |
| 2 | Giulio Pellizzari | Giulio Pellizzari | Giulio Pellizzari | Giulio Pellizzari | Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | |
| 3 | Tom Pidcock | Tom Pidcock | ||||
| 4 | Lennart Jasch | Sean Quinn | ||||
| 5 | Giulio Pellizzari | Tommaso Dati | Lennart Jasch | |||
| Final | Giulio Pellizzari | Tommaso Dati | Lennart Jasch | Giulio Pellizzari | Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | |
Classification standings
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Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) |
Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | 19h 01' 52" |
| 2 |  Egan Bernal (COL) |
INEOS Grenadiers | + 40" |
| 3 |  Thymen Arensman (NED) |
INEOS Grenadiers | + 50" |
| 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Michael Storer (AUS) |
Tudor Pro Cycling Team | + 1' 09" |
| 5 |  Mathys Rondel (FRA) |
Tudor Pro Cycling Team | + 1' 45" |
| 6 |  Jakob Omrzel (SLO) |
Team Bahrain Victorious | + 1' 55" |
| 7 | Chris Harper (AUS) |
Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | + 1' 55" |
| 8 | Ben O'Connor (AUS) |
Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 59" |
| 9 |  Aleksandr Vlasov |
Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | + 2' 51" |
| 10 | Giovanni Aleotti (ITA) |
Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | + 3' 11" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommaso Dati (ITA) |
Team UKYO | 53 |
| 2 | Tom Pidcock (GBR) |
Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | 53 |
| 3 | Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) |
Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | 50 |
| 4 | Lennart Jasch (GER) |
Tudor Pro Cycling Team | 39 |
| 5 | Egan Bernal (COL) |
INEOS Grenadiers | 39 |
| 6 | Thymen Arensman (NED) |
INEOS Grenadiers | 32 |
| 7 |  Sean Quinn (USA) |
EF Education–EasyPost | 23 |
| 8 | Florian Stork (GER) |
Tudor Pro Cycling Team | 22 |
| 9 | Sam Oomen (NED) |
Lidl–Trek | 20 |
| 10 | Aleksandr Vlasov |
Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | 18 |
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Lennart Jasch (GER) |
Tudor Pro Cycling Team | 22 |
| 2 | Sean Quinn (USA) |
EF Education–EasyPost | 20 |
| 3 |  Darren Rafferty (IRL) |
EF Education–EasyPost | 16 |
| 4 | Juan Felipe Rodriguez (COL) |
EF Education–EasyPost | 14 |
| 5 | Sam Oomen (NED) |
Lidl–Trek | 12 |
| 6 | Davide Bais (ITA) |
Team Polti VisitMalta | 11 |
| 7 | Tom Pidcock (GBR) |
Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | 8 |
| 8 |  Rainer Kepplinger (AUT) |
Team Bahrain Victorious | 8 |
| 9 |  Peter Øxenberg (DEN) |
INEOS Grenadiers | 6 |
| 10 | Ben Zwiehoff (GER) |
Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | 6 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) |
Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | 19h 01' 52" |
| 2 | Mathys Rondel (FRA) |
Tudor Pro Cycling Team | + 1' 45" |
| 3 | Jakob Omrzel (SLO) |
Team Bahrain Victorious | + 1' 55" |
| 4 | Juan Felipe Rodriguez (COL) |
EF Education–EasyPost | + 7' 07" |
| 5 | Darren Rafferty (IRL) |
EF Education–EasyPost | + 8' 49" |
| 6 | Luca Paletti (ITA) |
Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber | + 9' 04" |
| 7 |  Filip Gruszczyński (POL) |
MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort | + 18' 17" |
| 8 | Peter Øxenberg (DEN) |
INEOS Grenadiers | + 21' 19" |
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} Matteo Vanhuffel (BEL) |
Team Picnic–PostNL | + 23' 55" |
| 10 | Finlay Pickering (GBR) |
Team Bahrain Victorious | + 25' 18" |
Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe |
57h 11' 46" |
| 2 | INEOS Grenadiers |
+ 38" |
| 3 | .svg.png){kind=small} Tudor Pro Cycling Team |
+ 6' 19" |
| 4 | EF Education–EasyPost |
+ 10' 20" |
| 5 | Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber |
+ 16' 37" |
| 6 | Team Jayco–AlUla |
+ 16' 47" |
| 7 | Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team |
+ 26' 23" |
| 8 | Team Picnic–PostNL |
+ 26' 37" |
| 9 | Lidl–Trek |
+ 27' 54" |
| 10 |  MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort |
+ 39' 34" |
References
- 1 2 Shrubsall, James (24 April 2026). "'I think we can fight for Giro d'Italia podium' says DS after of Giulio Pellizzari final stage and GC victory at the Tour of the Alps". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
- ↑ "Startlist Tour of the Alps 2026". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- ↑ "Tour of the Alps 10th anniversary edition returns to the capitals of the Euregio". Tour of the Alps. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- ↑ "Stage 1: Innsbruck - Innsbruck". Tour of the Alps. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- 1 2 Moultrie, James (20 April 2026). "Tour of the Alps: Tommaso Dati beats Tom Pidcock to the line in opening stage sprint finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
- ↑ "Stage 2: Telfs - Martell/Val Martello". Tour of the Alps. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- 1 2 Moultrie, James (21 April 2026). "Tour of the Alps: Giulio Pellizzari shoots to victory and seizes race lead atop stage 2 mountain finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "Stage 3: Latsch/Laces - Arco". Tour of the Alps. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- 1 2 Moultrie, James (22 April 2026). "Tour of the Alps: Tom Pidcock ramps up for Liège-Bastogne-Liège with reduced bunch sprint victory on stage 3". CyclingNews. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "Stage 4: Arco - Trento". Tour of the Alps. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- 1 2 Ostanek, Dani (23 April 2026). "Tour of the Alps: Lennart Jasch pulls off first pro victory on stage 4 from breakaway". CyclingNews. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Stage 5: Trento - Bozen/Bolzano". Tour of the Alps. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fletcher, Patrick (24 April 2026). "Tour of the Alps: Giulio Pellizzari soloes to queen stage triumph to seal first career GC title". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 24 April 2026.