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Giro d’Italia 2025 Prize Money – Revealed

The 2025 Giro d’Italia features a total prize pool of £1,407,360, making it one of the most lucrative races on the cycling calendar. Here’s a full breakdown of what’s up…

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The 2025 Giro d’Italia features a total prize pool of £1,407,360, making it one of the most lucrative races on the cycling calendar. Here’s a full breakdown of what’s up for grabs.

General Classification (Maglia Rosa)

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The overall winner of the Giro will earn £228,470, including a £129,000 victory bonus. Second and third place receive £114,735 and £59,170, respectively. Riders down to 20th place will also receive prize money, though in smaller amounts.

Stage Wins

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Each stage winner pockets £9,470, with second and third place earning £4,737 and £2,366, respectively. Prize money is awarded to the top 20 riders on each stage, rewarding daily performance across the 21 stages.

Daily Leader in Maglia Rosa

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Every day a rider wears the leader’s pink jersey (Maglia Rosa), they earn £1,720. This rewards consistency and the ability to defend the lead day after day.

Points Jersey (Ciclamino)

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The winner of the points classification can earn up to £8,600. This jersey goes to the most consistent high-finisher on flat and sprint stages.

King of the Mountains (Azzurra Jersey)

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The best climber in the Giro, who conquers the highest and toughest ascents, can earn up to £4,300. It’s a prestigious recognition for the mountain specialists.

Young Rider Classification (White Jersey)

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The top-performing rider under 25 receives the white jersey and can earn up to £8,600. It highlights the brightest young talent in the peloton.

Fighting Spirit Award

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A total of £5,160 is awarded for the rider showing the most courage and initiative. That includes daily rewards and a final bonus for overall combativity.

Longest Breakaway Prize

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Riders who spend the longest distance in a breakaway over the course of the race share a total of £4,300. Aggressive racing and risk-taking are celebrated here.

Red Bull KM Sprint Prize

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Each Red Bull intermediate sprint offers £2,150 to the winner, with a total prize pot of up to £12,900. It encourages speed and sharp tactics in the middle of stages.

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