Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) showcased his incredible form by winning Stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia with a commanding solo effort on the summit finish at Carì. This marked his fourth stage victory of the race and his first while wearing the leader's pink jersey, significantly extending his general classification lead.
The stage saw Visma-Lease a Bike control the pace throughout, ensuring a GC-deciding finale. Vingegaard launched his decisive attack in the final kilometers of the climb, leaving all his rivals unable to respond. Felix Gall finished second on the stage, moving up to second overall, while Jai Hindley took third. The victory puts Vingegaard in a dominant position heading into the final five stages.