RCS Sport is a sports & media company part of RCS Group (controlled by Cairo Communications S.p.A.) specialized
in organization and marketing communication of sporting events.
In RCS Sport's portfolio there are the major competitions for professional athletes and the most important international mass participation sporting events, such as Giro d’Italia, Milano-Sanremo, Milano Marathon and UAE Tour.
History
RCS Sport was founded in March 1989 with the aim of organising the cycling events of La Gazzetta dello Sport.
In 2013, in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council, RCS Sport and Events DMCC, a subsidiary branch of RCS Sport based in Dubai, was established.
2014 saw the foundation of RCS Active Team, a company specialising in the organisation of mass participation sporting events.
In 2019, RCS Sports & Events was created, a branch that joined RCS Sport in the management of sports events.
Cycling
RCS Sport owns 6 Cycling UCI World Tour events:
It also own two UCI ProSeries events:
Two UCI Europe Tour events:
- Giro di Sicilia
- Giro Next Gen
Two UCI Women's World Tour events:
- UAE Women
- Giro d'Italia Women
Mass events
RCS Sport organises mass participation sporting events. This category includes the Milano Marathon, the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, the RomaOstia Half Marathon and two gran fondo (Gran Fondo Strade Bianche and Gran Fondo Il Lombardia).
Other events
RCS Sport organises the Milano Jumping Cup and is advisor to Olimpia Milano.