Giro d'Italia 2022 - Stage 5 profile and route map: Catania - Messina

Giro d’Italia 2022: Stage 5 is 175km and presents the peloton with a Cat. 2 climb up Portella Mandrazzi. That climb arrives in the middle of a stage which starts in Catania and finishes in Messina. Indeed, the latter is the hometown of Vincenzo Nibali. A home win seems like a bridge too far for the 'shark of Messina', but you never know. Stream the Giro d'Italia live and on-demand on discovery+