Aussie ace pedals onto Giro podium with two days to go

Hindley conquers 'epic' day to climb onto Giro podium

Australia's Jai Hindley moved to third overall in the 2026 Giro d'Italia after a "tough day out" on stage 19, helped by a superb sacrificial ride by teammate Giulio Pellizzari.

Aussie ace pedals onto Giro podium with two days to go

With perfect timing Jai Hindley has moved into a podium position before the weekend denouement of the Giro d'Italia after an impressive ride in the Dolomites.

Giro d'Italia: Hindley climbs onto Giro podium after epic Queen stage - Bicycling Australia

Jai Hindley has moved back onto the podium at the Giro d’Italia, the Australian climbing to third overall after a decisive day in the Dolomites with one competitive stage remaining. Stage 19 was a brutal Dolomites mountain day from Feltre to the summit finish at Piani di Pezzè, featuring a stacked route of long, sustained climbs including the Passo Duran, Staulanza and the Cima Coppi over Passo Giau. With around 5,000 metres of elevation gain ov…