Giro d'Italia 2025: Stages 14, 15, and Prize Money Breakdown

 

Giro d'Italia 2025: Stages 14, 15, and Prize Money Breakdown




Stage 14: Treviso to Nova Gorica/Gorizia – May 24, 2025

  • Route: Treviso to Nova Gorica/Gorizia, featuring a cross-border journey into Slovenia and a 14 km finishing circuit.
  • Winner: Kasper Asgreen (EF Education-EasyPost) secured a solo breakaway victory, capitalizing on a late-race crash that disrupted the peloton.
  • Key Moment: A crash affected GC contenders like Primož Roglič, Juan Ayuso, and Egan Bernal, causing time losses ranging from 48 seconds to 16 minutes.
  • Stage Profile: Undulating with late bumps, expected to favor sprinters but won through tactical breakaway.

Stage 15: Fume Veneto to Asiago – May 25, 2025

  • Route: Fume Veneto to Asiago, a mountain stage with Monte Grappa and Passo Dori climbs.
  • Winner: Carlos Verona (Lidl-Trek) claimed a 40 km solo victory, finishing 22 seconds ahead of Florian Stork and 23 seconds ahead of Christian Scaroni.
  • Key Moment: Primož Roglič lost 1:30 to GC rivals due to crash-related injuries, while Isaac del Toro maintained his maglia rosa lead.
  • Stage Profile: Heavy climbing in the latter half, ideal for breakaways and GC attacks.

Prize Money Structure (Based on 2024 Data)

  • Stage Wins:
    • 1st: €11,010 (Asgreen and Verona each earned this for Stages 14 and 15)
    • 2nd: €5,508
    • 3rd: €2,753
    • 4th–20th: €1,377 to €276
    • Total per stage: €27,540
  • General Classification:
    • Daily maglia rosa wearer: €2,000 (Isaac del Toro earned €4,000 for Stages 14 and 15)
    • Final GC: €265,668 (1st), €58,412 (2nd), €28,801 (3rd)
  • Other Classifications:
    • Points, Mountains, Young Rider: €750 daily for jersey wearer, €700 for daily leader
    • Final winners: €10,000 (points, young rider), €5,000 (mountains)
  • Additional Prizes:
    • Red Bull KM Sprints: €2,500/€1,500/€1,000 daily; €15,000 for overall leader
    • Intermediate Sprints: €500–€100 daily; €8,000 for final winner
    • Breakaway Prize: €200 per stage; €3,800 for most kilometers
    • Team Prizes: €500 daily; €5,000 for final winner

Economic Context

  • Total prize pool (2024): €1,606,160, likely similar in 2025.
  • Prizes are split among team members, supporting domestiques and staff.
  • The Giro generates €2 billion in economic impact for Italy, including €620 million directly.

Sources

  • Cyclingnews.com (Stage 14 and 15 reports)
  • Cyclingweekly.com (Prize money details)
  • Giroditalia.it (Stage profiles and updates)

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