One-day races and Classics Dario Cataldo (born 17 March 1985) is an Italian former road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2007 to 2024.

[9] For his first two years, Cataldo failed to make a huge impact however in 2012, he began to reach his potential.

Cataldo won the 2012 Italian National Time Trial Championships and finished in 12th place at the Giro d'Italia.

Cataldo shook off De Gendt with less than 2 km (1.2 mi) to race on the very steep final part of the stage, reaching more than 20% gradient in places.

[13] His tour ended when he withdrew due to injury on 12 July, caused by a crash in the feed zone.