Colombia participará en el Giro de Italia 2026 con Bernal, Buitrago y Rubio

Tres ciclistas colombianos de élite, Egan Bernal, Santiago Buitrago y Einer Rubio, representarán al país en el Giro de Italia 2026. La competencia iniciará el 8 de mayo y se extenderá hasta el 31 de mayo. Su valor combinado alcanza los US$5,4 millones.

El Giro de Italia 2026, tercera gran vuelta más importante del mundo, contará con una destacada delegación colombiana. Egan Bernal del Ineos Netcompany, Santiago Buitrago del Bahrain Victorious y Einer Rubio del Movistar Team integran el trío nacional.

Egan Bernal, originario de Zipaquirá y valorado en US$2,7 millones, es el campeón del Giro de 2021. Su experiencia en grandes vueltas y liderazgo lo posicionan como figura clave, según reportes de La República.

Santiago Buitrago, de Bogotá y con un valor de US$1,6 millones, ha ganado dos etapas en ediciones previas del Giro. El joven ciclista del Bahrain Victorious muestra un crecimiento en el WorldTour, con resultados en clásicas y vueltas por etapas.

Einer Rubio, de Boyacá y cotizado en US$1,1 millones, es especialista en montaña con el Movistar Team. Su regularidad en terrenos exigentes lo convierte en una pieza competitiva. Esta presencia resalta la vigencia colombiana en el ciclismo élite.

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