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Eric Fagundez wins the 2026 Giro di Campania in a photo finish

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The Uruguayan of Burgos-Burpellet-BH takes the 2026 Giro di Campania after a small-group sprint decided only by the photo finish, beating Alexandre Delettre by centimetres in Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples.

Eric Fagundez (Burgos-Burpellet-BH) has won the 2026 Giro di Campania at the end of a small-group sprint decided only by the photo finish. The Uruguayan covered the 04:21:48 of racing in the same time as Alexandre Delettre (TotalEnergies), beaten by a matter of centimetres on the finish line in Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples. The race The Campanian classic returned to the calendar after 25 years and was decided on the final climb of the day. Fagundez went clear on the descent together with Delettre and Andrii Ponomar, catching the lone leader Einer Augusto Rubio Reyes. The group of four arrived together towards the finish, where the sprint rewarded the Burgos-Burpellet-BH rider. For Fagundez it is his first victory on European roads. Results Eric Fagundez (Burgos-Burpellet-BH) — 04:21:48 Alexandre Delettre (TotalEnergies) — s.t. Andrii Ponomar (General Store - Essegibi - F.lli Curia) — +0:02 Einer Augusto Rubio Reyes (Movistar Team) — +0:06 Gorka Corres Ibañez De Opakua (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) — +0:36 Ponomar completes the podium at 2 seconds, while Rubio Reyes concedes 6 seconds and Corres Ibañez De Opakua closes the top five at 36 seconds behind the winner.

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