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Giro d'Italia coverage: Highlights on free-to-air TV with Jonathan Edwards as host

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Cyclist magazine
25 Apr 2017

Daily highlights of the Giro will be aired on the Quest channel, while Eurosport pick up ex-jumper as host

Cycling fans without a subscription to Eurosport or Eurosport Player will be able to catch up with daily highlights on the Quest channel, it has been announced. 

The channel, which is a sister company to Eurosport under the Discovery network, will broadcast an hour-long highlights package every night at 10pm, giving those who aren't paying Eurosport customers on Sky or Virgin the chance to catch up with the day's action.

Quest is channel 37 on Freeview, 144 on Sky, and 172 on Virgin Media.

The show will be presented by ex-jumper Jonathan Edwards, who has previously presented cycling events for the BBC. As well as the highlights, Edwards will also present the live coverage for Eurosport during the day as well. 

In 2017 Eurosport will broadcast 200 days of live cycling and 2,300 hours of coverage across its channels. 21 Grand Tour stages will be broadcast live in full, as part of a total of 300 hours of coverage from the Giro, Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana. 

The Giro kicks off on 5th May in Alghero, before finishing in Milan 21 stages later on Sunday, 28th May. 


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