# Stage 13: Alessandria → Verbania · Giro d'Italia 2026

Friday, May 22 (2026-05-22) · 189 km · Hilly Finale · Start 12:40 local

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A mostly flat ride across Piedmont turns sharper in the final 30 km, where the short climbs of Bieno and Ungiasca can disrupt the sprint before the lakeside finish.

**Stages shaped like this ended in a sprint 63 of 100 times.** (aggregated from the closest 2011–2025 WorldTour lookalikes in the Parcours similarity corpus)

## Key climbs

- **Bieno** — Cat 4, at km 167.7, 2.4 km long, avg 5.5%, 132 m gain
- **Ungiasca** — Cat 3, at km 175.7, 4.7 km long, avg 7.1%, 334 m gain

## Intermediate sprints

- **Stresa** — intermediate sprint at km 155.7

Total elevation gain: 1045 m · Max elevation: 590 m

Best viewing window (local time): 16:43–17:13.

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