Cesare Benedetti (born 3 August 1987) is an Italian-born Polish former road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2010 to 2024, spending his entire career with Bora–Hansgrohe.

[4] Benedetti, and Team NetApp,[5] made their Grand Tour début at the 2012 Giro d'Italia,[6] where Benedetti exceeded the team's expectations of a top ten stage placing,[7] by taking fifth place during the sixth stage of the race.

[8] Benedetti had been part of an eleven-rider breakaway at the start of the stage, but after Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela's Miguel Ángel Rubiano went clear, Benedetti remained with another three riders to the end of the stage.

He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France[9] and the 2016 Vuelta a España.

[10] Benedetti took his first individual professional victory at stage 12 of the 2019 Giro d'Italia.