2018 Giro Rosa

The 29th running of the women's Giro d'Italia, or Giro Rosa, was held from 6 to 15 July 2018. Raced over ten stages, it is considered the most prestigious stage race of the women's calendar. It was the 14th event of the 2018 UCI Women's World Tour. Two-time winner Anna van der Breggen was the defending champion. However she elected not to defend her title, choosing instead to focus on preparing for a bid to win her first title at the Road World Championships.

2018 Giro Rosa
2018 UCI Women's World Tour, race 14 of 23
Race details
Dates6–15 July 2018
Stages10
Distance975.2 km (606.0 mi)
Winning time25h 50' 22"
Results
Winner  Annemiek van Vleuten (Netherlands) (Mitchelton–Scott)
  Second  Ashleigh Moolman (South Africa) (Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling)
  Third  Amanda Spratt (Australia) (Mitchelton–Scott)

Points  Annemiek van Vleuten (Netherlands) (Mitchelton–Scott)
Mountains  Amanda Spratt (Australia) (Mitchelton–Scott)
Youth  Sofia Bertizzolo (Italy) (Astana Women's Team)
Team Team Sunweb
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