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Giro d'Italia


 

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Tour of Italy

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Local name:Giro d'Italia

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Region:Italy

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Date:May, sometimes until early June

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Type:Stage Race (Great Tour)

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History

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First Edition:1909

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Editions:88

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First Winner:Luigi Ganna ({{ITA}})

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Most Recent:Paolo Savoldelli ({{ITA}})

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Most Wins:Alfredo Binda ({{ITA}}), Fausto Coppi ({{ITA}}) and Eddy Merckx ({{BEL}}), 5 times

Related Topics:
Alfredo Binda - Fausto Coppi - Eddy Merckx

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The Giro d'Italia, also simply known as the Giro, is a long distance road bicycle race for professionals held over three weeks in May or early June in and around Italy.

Related Topics:
Road bicycle race - Italy

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