PROS – Giro: Stage 8 map and profile, in the medium mountains

The 8th stage of the Giro d’Italia this Saturday, May 15, will take riders from Foggia to Guardia Sanframondi, covering 170 km through the Apennines. The route will include the ascent of Boca della Selva (18.9 km at an average of 4.6%, with gradients of 10% at the 120 km mark) and a final three-kilometer climb with sections at 10%.

Images: RCS Sport

Young Hungarian Attila Valter (Groupama-FDJ) still wears the pink jersey, 11 seconds ahead of Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck-Quick Step) and 16 seconds ahead of Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers).

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