The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has officially confirmed the dates of the 2022 pro cycling racing season, with a number of events from RCS Sport playing a key role.
Strade Bianche and Strade Bianche Women Elite will open RCS Sport’s 2022 racing calendar on 5 March, followed by Tirreno-Adriatico on 7-13 March.
Milano-Sanremo will be the first Monument Classic, taking place on 19 March, while Milano-Torino will return to its original spring schedule on 16 March, placed between the ‘Race of the Two Seas’ and the ‘Classicissima di Primavera’ with Il Giro di Sicilia on 12-15 April.
The Giro d’Italia, meanwhile, will take place from 6-29 May. Beginning on Friday 6 October, the 105th Corsa Rosa will observe an additional rest day, for a total of three in the race.
Il Gran Piemonte and Il Lombardia will take place on 6 October and 8 October respectively.
RCS Sport 2022 racing calendar
- 5 March: Strade Bianche and Strade Bianche Women Elite
- 7-13 March: Tirreno-Adriatico
- 16 March: Milano-Torino
- 19 March: Milano-Sanremo
- 12-15 April: Il Giro di Sicilia
- 6-29 May: Giro d’Italia. T
- 6 October: Gran Piemonte
- 8 October: Il Lombardia
