The Giro d’Italia and Giro d’Italia Women will pass through the territory of Ravenna on Sunday 17th May (Stage 9: Cervia – Corno alle Scale) and Saturday 30th May (stage 1: Cesenatico – Ravenna) respectively.
GIRO D’ITALIA – Sunday 17th May
For the men’s Giro d’Italia, the route will pass through:
- Castiglione di Ravenna
- San Zaccaria
- San Pietro in Campiano
- San Pietro in Vincoli
- Coccolia (attraversamento della Ravegnana)
- San Pietro in Trento.
The roads involved will be provincial roads 3, 54, 53 and 34.
The riders are expected to first enter the territory of the municipality at 12.54 pm; the advertising caravan will precede the race by approximately one hour and a half.
TRAFFIC AND ROAD CLOSURES
The roads involved will be closed approximately from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm. Residents and businesses are advised to take this into consideration.
From 7 am to 2 pm, a no-parking zone with vehicle removal enforcement will be in place in the following areas: via Dismano (odd-numbered side, between Via Ponte della Vecchia and via del Sale), via del Sale (within the centre of San Pietro in Vincoli, even-numbered side from no. 16C to no. 18F), viale E. Farini (even-numbered side, between via Da Vinci and via Senni), the car park serving the Conad shopping centre, and via Senni (even-numbered side, between via Giotto and the entrance to the Conad shopping centre car park).
From 7 am to 2 pm, a no-stopping restriction for all vehicles will also be in force in: via del Sale (on the even-numbered side within the centre of San Pietro in Campiano and on the odd-numbered side for approximately 60 metres north-west from the intersection with via Petrosa, in San Pietro in Campiano), and via Taverna (on the odd-numbered side for approximately 300 metres from the intersection with state road 67 within the centre of Coccolia, and on the even-numbered side for approximately 130 metres south from via Spazzoli, in San Pietro in Trento).
GIRO D’ITALIA WOMEN – Saturday 30th May
The Giro d’Italia Women, arriving from Pisignano and Cannuzzo, will enter the municipality of Ravenna at Matelica (provincial road 33, via Principessa Doria and provincial road 118) and continue through:
- Casemurate (sp 118)
- San Zaccaria (sp 3)
- San Pietro in Campiano (sp 3)
- San Pietro in Vincoli (sp 3)
- Gambellara (sp 3)
- Ghibullo (ss 67 e sp 5)
- Roncalceci (sp 3)
- Ragone (sp 3)
The route will also pass through the municipalities of Russi, Bagnacavallo and Alfonsine, before re-entering the municipality of Ravenna via via Molinazza and crossing:
- Savarna (sp 105 e sp 24)
- Sant’Alberto (sp 24, via Olindo Guerrini e sp 1)
- San Romualdo (sp 1).
The race will enter the city via via Sant’Alberto, via Bisanzio and via Teodora. After crossing the finish line on via della Darsena, the riders will complete the following urban circuit three times: via Teodora, via Antica Popilia, via L. Cilla, via Rotta, circonvallazione San Gaetanino, via Sant’Alberto, via di Roma, via Cesarea, via Romea, viale Europa, via Stradone, via Secondo Casadei, via Destra Canale Molinetto, via Bellucci, circonvallazione Piazza d’Armi, via Candiano, via della Darsena, via dell’Antico Squero, via della Montecatini, via Romea Nord, via Enrico Mattei, via Teodora.
The final finish line, at the end of the third lap, will be located on via della Darsena, in front of the Moro di Venezia.
The cyclists are expected to enter the southern part of the municipality of Ravenna (Matelica) at 3.50 pm, the northern area (Savarna) at 5.03 pm and Ravenna (via Sant’Alberto) at 5.27 pm. The finish in the Darsena area is estimated between 6.30 pm and 6.50 pm.
TRAFFIC AND ROAD CLOSURES
The roads of the city circuit used for the Giro d’Italia Women will be closed from 4.30 pm to 7 pm. During this period, it will not be possible to enter or leave the area enclosed by the race route, including for residents. Citizens are therefore advides to plan their journeys in advance.
Via della Darsena (between via dell’Antico Squero and via Candiano), Piazza Caduti sul Lavoro, and Circonvallazione Piazza d’Armi will be closed from 10 am to 9 pm. The section of via della Darsena between via delle Industrie and via dell’Antico Squero, as well as via dell’Antico Squero itself, will be closed from 3 pm to 9 pm. Consequently, during the same hours, traffic will also be prohibited on the railway overpass of Circonvallazione alla Rotonda dei Goti.
As for the no-parking restrictions affecting both the race circuit and other areas, advance warning signs are currently being installed.
