Giro D Italia Points Jersey

The jersey is a limited edition commemorating MARIO CIPOLLINI winning the Points Classification at the 2002 Giro d'Italia and features his name across the upper back. The jersey is made with a lightweight moisture-wicking material and features the standard three rear pockets and elasticated arms and waist. The jersey has a 1/4 length zipper. Giro d'Italia 3 – 25 OCT 2020. 3,579.8km Total Distance 21 Stages 6 Sprinter stages 3 Individual time trials 7 Medium mountain stages 5 High mountain stages Jersey Classifications. Maglia Rosa (Pink Jersey): Overall race leader Maglia Ciclamino (cyclamen jersey): Points classification leader Maglia Azzurra (Blue Jersey): King of the Mountains leader Maglia Blanca (White Jersey): Best young rider. As well as the Giro d'Italia's famous pink jersey for the leader of the general classification, the ciclamino points jersey, the white young riders jersey, and the blue climbers jersey are fiercely. See our huge selection of men's bike jerseys. We've designed everything from road cycling jerseys to mountain bike jerseys for men. This is a commemorative 1988 Giro d'Italia Points jersey made by Santini. Size is XL (Italian 50) Great shape, zipper is perfect, no holes. Sizing is the same as Castelli XL. (US Large) Vintage piece, very special. The Points competition was won that year by Johan Van Der Velde from the Netherlands.

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Many Americans have grown familiar with the categories and competitions at the Tour de France, which are often mimicked at North American stage races. But the Giro has slightly different categories that might need some explanations.

Working down from the top of the VeloNews.com Giro results pages:

Stage results (Ordine d’arrivo): The day’s stage results, not counting any time bonuses or penalties awarded

GC after stage (Classifiche Generali): AKA: Overall standings or General Classification (GC), it is the sum of each rider’s stage times, adjusting for any time bonuses, penalties or other changes. At the Giro, the leader wears the maglia rosa (pink jersey).

Stage points: The first 15 finishers of each stage receive points — from 20 points for the winner down to one point for 15th place. Points also are awarded at intermediate sprints for the first six riders, with the intermediate sprint winner garnering eight points and the sixth getting one point. Each day’s points are tallied in this results category.

Points standings: The leader of the points standings wears the Maglia Rosso Passione (red jersey), comparable to the green jersey worn by the points leader in the Tour de France.

Azzurri d’Italia (Blue sky) prize: Similar to the points competition, Azzurri d’Italia points are awarded to just the first three riders on the stage (no intermediate points are awarded). There is no Azzurri d’Italia leader’s jersey, just a cash prize at the end of the Giro.

Young rider standings: A general classification for riders under age 25 (according to UCI age rules, where the racing age is the rider’s age on Dec. 31, 2010). As in the Tour, the leader of this competition wears the Maglia bianca (white jersey)

Stage climber points: Points are awarded for the first few riders over the top of intermediate climbs. The number of points awarded and the number of riders receiving points varies according to the difficulty of the climb. The Giro uses three rankings for its climbs.

Climber standings: AKA King of the Mountain or KOM, the leader of the climber’s competition wears the Maglia verde (green jersey).

Stage Fast Team: Stage finish times for each team’s fastest three riders each day are totaled to determine the day’s Fast Team winner.

Giro D'italia Points Jersey

Fast Team standings: The general classification of each team’s combined Fast Team times. a variation of what is called Team GC at many races.

Stage Super Team points: Points are awarded to each rider in the top 20 of the stage, and the team with the most total points wins.

Super Team standings: The sum of the daily Super Team points.

Stage’s most aggressive (Premio Combattività): A combination of points from the climbers’ competition, finish positions and intermediate sprints.

Most aggressive standings: The general classification of the daily Premio Combattività points.

Stage escape prize (Premio della Fuga): Members of breakaways of ten riders or fewer are awarded points for each kilometer they stay off the front. The break has to stay away for at least 5 kilometers.

Escape prize standings: The general classification of the daily Premio della Fuga points.

Fair Play standings (Premio Fair Play): A running tally of each team’s penalties for rule violations, with the most penalized teams ranked lower.

Giro d'Italia
3 – 25 OCT 2020

3,579.8km Total Distance
21 Stages
6 Sprinter stages
3 Individual time trials
7 Medium mountain stages
5 High mountain stages

Jersey Classifications

Maglia Rosa (Pink Jersey): Overall race leader
Maglia Ciclamino (cyclamen jersey): Points classification leader
Maglia Azzurra (Blue Jersey): King of the Mountains leader
Maglia Blanca (White Jersey): Best young rider

The 2020 Giro d'Italia jerseys are provided by Italian clothing manufacturer Santini. The colours of the jerseys remains the same but the reference to the infinite trophy is used only on the shoulders and the bottom portions of the jersey, front and back. The slightly darker shaded diagonals make reference to the trophy. The back pocket is a darker shade of the jersey colour while the jersey's sponsors are rendered on the upper chest, sleeves, sides and back collar of the jerseys. The La Gazzetta dello Sport name is still given premier position on the chest of the jersey rendered in black or white depending on the jersey colour. An interesting small design detail is the black stripe in the middle of the back pockets with 'amore infinito' written repeatedly. Santini have produced a simple but intersting design with some nice nods to the Giro d'Italia race and it's iconic trophy.

Giro D'italia Jerseys

As in previous years Castelli have produced some commemorative jerseys to celebrate the Giro d'Italia 103rd 2020 edition.

The big start for the 2020 edition of the Giro d'Italia was originally to be Budapest. The jersey features images of the city and the Parliament building. To mark the time trial that goes through the Prosecco wine country a specific Prosecco coloured jersey that has a woven Prosecco label on the sleeve.

The Cima Coppi, highest point of the race, for 2020 is the Stelvio climb at 2758m which is reflected on the jersey.The design also features a dotted line denoting the snaking road ascent of the climb on both the front and back of the jersey.

Giro D'italia Merchandise

The Cima jersey is an aqua coloured jersey with a cyclist design on white and aqua stripes to celebrate the 103rd edition of the Giro d'Italia. The trophy jersey has the iconic trophy rendered in a stylized half and half pink and white on the black jersey. A black jersey edition is again produced for 2020. The black jersey used to be awarded to the rider who placed last in the peloton.