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[150] [151] Bugno led the race from start to finish – a feat that had only been done three times before in the history of the Giro d'Italia. [150] [151] Miguel Induráin was the first Spanish rider to win the Giro d'Italia. Franco Chioccioli reigned supreme at the 1991 Giro d'Italia. [152] Chioccioli led the race for all but two stages. [152]
The Giro d'Italia (Italian: [ˈdʒiːro diˈtaːlja]; lit. ' Tour of Italy '), [1] also known simply as the Giro, [2] is an annual multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in Italy, while also starting in, or passing through, other countries. [3]
In previous Giri d'Italia, sometimes a stage was split in two. On such occasions, only the cyclist leading at the end of the day is counted. The "Maglia Rosa" column gives the number of days that the cyclist wore the pink jersey as the leader of the classification [a], the "Giro wins" column gives the number of days that the cyclist won the pink jersey.
Fausto Coppi, who won the Giro d'Italia five times between 1940 and 1953. The Giro d'Italia is an annual road bicycle race held in May. Established in 1909 by newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Giro is one of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; along with the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. [1]
The Giro d'Italia is one of cycling's three Grand Tours. A stage race that generally lasts for three weeks, it awards a number of jerseys for winners of certain classifications – the current competitions that award a jersey are: General classification, for the fastest rider to complete the race. The winner wears the maglia rosa (pink jersey).
The Giro d'Italia is an annual road bicycle race held over 23 days in May and June. Established in 1909 by newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Giro is the second-most well-known and prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; the others are the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. [1]
The men's Giro d'Italia cycling race was first held in 1909, and is considered the second most important cycling race in the world. [8] The women's Giro d'Italia was first held in 1988 as the Giro d'Italia Femminile. [9] The first edition in 1988 was won by two-time Tour de France Feminin winner Maria Canins from Italy. [10] [9]
Pages in category "Giro d'Italia by year" The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.