# Giostra di Simone competition in Montisi

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/giostra-di-simone-competition-in-montisi
> Updated: 2026-08-10T15:22:49.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

On 8 August 2026, the 56th Giostra di Simone was held in Montisi, Italy. The Contrada della Piazza, led by captain Alessio Graziani and rider Gabriele Innocenti on the horse Uncas, secured its 23rd overall victory. This win ended a three-year title drought for the group and marked the first personal triumph for both Graziani and Innocenti.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-10: Bissichini, Pepè, and Degl’Innocenti secure podiums at Svolte di Popoli

Gabriele Bissichini, Andrea Pepè, and Lorenzo Degl’Innocenti secured podium positions at the Svolte di Popoli 2026 hill climb event, alongside notable performances from the Race Project team.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bissichini-pep-and-deglinnocenti-secure-podiums-at-svolte-di-popoli

### 2026-08-08: Montisi Giostra 56th Simone: Contrada della Piazza Secures 23rd Victory

Montisi's 56th Giostra di Simone on 8 Aug 2026 saw Contrada della Piazza, captained by Alessio Graziani and rider Gabriele Innocenti, claim its 23rd victory, ending a three‑year gap.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/montisi-giostra-56th-simone-contrada-della-piazza-secures-23rd-victory

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