| Fullname | Giulio Ciccone |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 20 December 1994 (age 31) |
| Birth place | Chieti, Italy |
| Height | 176 cm |
| Weight | 58 kg |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Ridertype | Climber |
| Amateuryears 1 | 2013 |
| Amateurteam 1 | Palazzago Fenice Maiet |
| Amateuryears 2 | 2014–2015 |
| Proyears 1 | 2016–2018 |
| Proteam 1 | [1] |
| Proyears 2 | 2019– |
| Proteam 2 | [2][3] |
| Majorwins |
Giulio Ciccone (born 20 December 1994) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[4] Ciccone's career highlights include several stage wins at the Giro d'Italia and the mountains classification at the 2023 Tour de France.
Career
Bardiani–CSF (2016–18)
Ciccone was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia, where he won stage 10.[5] At the 2018 Giro d'Italia, Ciccone finished second in the mountains classification, behind overall race winner Chris Froome. Also in 2018, Ciccone won the Giro dell'Appennino and finished second in the inaugural Adriatica Ionica Race.
Trek–Segafredo (2019–present)
After three years with , Ciccone joined on an initial two-year contract from the 2019 season.[6] At the 2019 Giro d'Italia Ciccone won the mountains classification jersey, accumulating more than twice as many points as the runner-up Fausto Masnada. He finished 16th overall, with a victory on stage sixteen, a finish at Ponte di Legno.[7] After this, Ciccone was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.[8] During the sixth stage to La Planche des Belles Filles, he was part of a breakaway which survived to the finish line. Ciccone managed to take over the race leader's yellow jersey from Julian Alaphilippe despite fading in the final metres of the climb.[9] He held the lead for two days, before Alaphilippe retook the jersey after gaining twenty seconds on the run-in to the finish in Saint-Étienne.[10] Ciccone also held the lead of the young rider classification for four days, ultimately finishing just outside the top thirty placings overall and sixth in the young rider standings.[11]
In summer 2019, Ciccone signed a 12-month extension to his contract, until the end of the 2021 season.[12]
In 2020, his top result was winning the Trofeo Laigueglia.
He competed in the road race at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[13]
Ciccone had his third Giro d'Italia stage win on stage 15 of the 2022 edition. He also earned the combativity award for the day.[14]
He won the mountains classification at the 2023 Tour de France with a 14-point lead over Felix Gall, in addition to a second place finish on stage 5.[15] A month prior, he won the mountains classification and the eighth stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné.[16]
In the 2026 edition of the Giro d'Italia, he wore the maglia rosa for the first time in his career after finishing 3rd on stage 4.[17]
Major results
- 2014
- 1st Trofeo Rigoberto Lamonica
- 5th GP Capodarco
- 6th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Mountains classification
- 9th Gran Premio di Poggiana
- 2015
- 1st Bassano-Monte Grappa
- 1st Mountains classification, Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Coppa Città di San Daniele
- 2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 4th Coppa Collecchio[18]
- 6th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 2016 (1 pro win)
- 1st Stage 10 Giro d'Italia
- 5th Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 6th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2017 (1)
- 3rd Pro Ötztaler 5500
- 6th Overall Tour of Utah
- 1st Stage 6
- 6th Overall Tour of Austria
- 2018 (1)
- 1st Giro dell'Appennino
- 1st Mountains classification, Okolo Slovenska
- 2nd Overall Adriatica Ionica Race
- 7th Gran Premio di Lugano
- 9th Overall Tour of the Alps
- 10th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2019 (2)
- Giro d'Italia
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 16
- 6th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 7th Coppa Agostoni
- 8th Overall Tour du Haut Var
- 1st Stage 2
- 10th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
- Tour de France
- Held after Stages 6–7
- Held after Stages 6–9
- 2020 (1)
- 1st Trofeo Laigueglia
- 5th Giro di Lombardia
- 8th Giro dell'Emilia
- 9th Gran Piemonte
- 2021
- 5th Overall Route d'Occitanie
- 5th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 6th Circuito de Getxo
- 2022 (1)
- Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 15
- Combativity award Stage 15
- 7th Japan Cup
- 8th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 8th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 10th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 2023 (3)
- Critérium du Dauphiné
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 8
- Tour de France
- 1st Mountains classification
- Combativity award Stage 14
- 2nd Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 2
- 5th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 5th La Flèche Wallonne
- 7th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Stage 2
- 8th Giro dell'Emilia
- 2024
- 3rd Giro di Lombardia
- 8th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné
- 2025 (3)
- 1st Clásica de San Sebastián
- 2nd Overall UAE Tour
- 2nd Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 4th Overall Tour of the Alps
- 1st Stage 1
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 5
- 6th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
- 2026
- Giro d'Italia
- 1st Mountains classification
- Held after Stage 4
- 1st Mountains classification, Volta a Catalunya
- 6th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
General classification results timeline
| Grand Tour general classification results | |||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Tour | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giro d'Italia | DNF | 95 | 40 | 16 | DNF | DNF | 25 | — | — | DNF | |||||||||
| Tour de France | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | 59 | 32 | 11 | — | |||||||||
| Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | — | — | DNF | 18 | — | ||||||||
| Major stage race general classification results | |||||||||||||||||||
| Race | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | ||||||||
| Paris–Nice | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Tirreno–Adriatico | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 10 | 5 | — | 13 | 6 | ||||||||
| Volta a Catalunya | — | — | — | 29 | NH | DNF | 21 | 7 | — | — | 33 | ||||||||
| Tour of the Basque Country | Has not contested during his career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tour de Romandie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | ||||||||
| Critérium du Dauphiné | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | — | — | ||||||||
| Tour de Suisse | Has not contested during his career | ||||||||||||||||||
Classics results timeline
| Monument | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan–San Remo | — | 66 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 38 |
| Tour of Flanders | Has not contested during his career | |||||||||
| Paris–Roubaix | ||||||||||
| Liège–Bastogne–Liège | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 2 | 20 |
| Giro di Lombardia | 49 | 41 | 22 | 5 | — | 15 | — | 3 | — | |
| Classic | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
| La Flèche Wallonne | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| Clásica de San Sebastián | — | — | 11 | NH | 14 | — | — | 35 | 1 | |
| Giro dell'Emilia | 34 | 16 | 12 | 8 | — | DNF | 8 | 43 | — | |
| Gran Piemonte | — | — | — | 9 | — | 100 | — | 30 | — | |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| IP | In Progress |
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- ^ "Trek-Segafredo announce official 2019 rosters for men and women". Trek Bicycle Corporation. Intrepid Corporation. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Trek-Segafredo announce complete 2020 men's roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Trek - Segafredo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived 2 January 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "Ciccone signs two-year deal with Trek-Segafredo". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "Ciccone wins Stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia, Carapaz retains the Maglia Rosa". Giro d'Italia. RCS MediaGroup. 28 May 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ Fletcher, Patrick (11 July 2019). "Tour de France: Teuns wins atop La Planche des Belles Filles". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ Fletcher, Patrick (13 July 2019). "Tour de France: De Gendt wins in Saint Etienne". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "Official classifications of Tour de France 2019 – Stage 21". Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. Archived 29 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "Tour de France: Ciccone rewarded with contract extension at Trek-Segafredo". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "Cycling Road CICCONE Giulio - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 2021-09-23.
- ^ Trifunovic, Pete (22 May 2022). "Giulio Ciccone storms to victory on Giro d'Italia stage 15". CyclingWeekly. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ Stokes, Shane (23 July 2023). "Tour de France: How Giulio Ciccone edged past Neilson Powless in race for the King of the Mountains". velo.outsideonline.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ Fletcher, Patrick (11 June 2023). "Critérium du Dauphiné: Jonas Vingegaard seals overall title as Giulio Ciccone wins final stage". CyclingNews. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ Becket, Adam (12 May 2026). "'This is something really crazy' – Giulio Ciccone completes lifelong dream of wearing pink at Giro d'Italia". CyclingWeekly. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
- ^ "CORSE STF: Nicola Toffali sfodera la quinta a Collecchio" [RACE STF: Nicola Toffali takes the fifth in Collecchio] (in Italian). Italian Cycling Federation. 22 September 2015. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.