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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Classifications"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Classifications</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Classifications-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Classifications subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Classifications-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-General_classification" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_classification"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>General classification</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_classification-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mountains_classification" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mountains_classification"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>Mountains classification</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mountains_classification-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Points_classification" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Points_classification"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Points classification</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Points_classification-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Young_rider_classification" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Young_rider_classification"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>Young rider classification</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Young_rider_classification-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Team_classifications" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Team_classifications"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>Team classifications</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Team_classifications-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Minor_classifications" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Minor_classifications"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>Minor classifications</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Minor_classifications-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Defunct_classifications" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Defunct_classifications"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>Defunct classifications</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Defunct_classifications-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-The_race" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#The_race"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>The race</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-The_race-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-The_start_and_finish_of_the_Giro" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#The_start_and_finish_of_the_Giro"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>The start and finish of the Giro</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-The_start_and_finish_of_the_Giro-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle The start and finish of the Giro subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-The_start_and_finish_of_the_Giro-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Starts_outside_Italy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Starts_outside_Italy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Starts outside Italy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Starts_outside_Italy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Media_coverage" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Media_coverage"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Media coverage</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Media_coverage-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Related_events" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Related_events"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Related events</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Related_events-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-References-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle References subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Works_cited" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Works_cited"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Works cited</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Works_cited-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="طواف إيطاليا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="طواف إيطاليا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0taliya_velosiped_turu" title="İtaliya velosiped turu – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="İtaliya velosiped turu" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8B%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%B4%E2%80%99%D0%86%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Джыра д’Італія – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Джыра д’Італія" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%98%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Обиколка на Италия – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Обиколка на Италия" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tro_Italia_war_varc%27h-houarn" title="Tro Italia war varc&#039;h-houarn – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Tro Italia war varc&#039;h-houarn" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27It%C3%A0lia" title="Giro d&#039;Itàlia – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Giro d&#039;Itàlia" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%E2%80%99Italia" title="Giro d’Italia – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Giro d’Italia" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CF%8D%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%99%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82" title="Γύρος της Ιταλίας – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Γύρος της Ιταλίας" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_de_Italia" title="Giro de Italia – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Giro de Italia" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italiako_Giroa" title="Italiako Giroa – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Italiako Giroa" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="جیرو دیتالیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جیرو دیتالیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tour_d%27Italie" title="Tour d&#039;Italie – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Tour d&#039;Italie" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omgong_fan_Itaalje" title="Omgong fan Itaalje – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Omgong fan Itaalje" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_de_Italia" title="Giro de Italia – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Giro de Italia" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A7%80%EB%A1%9C_%EB%94%94%ED%83%88%EB%A6%AC%EC%95%84" title="지로 디탈리아 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="지로 디탈리아" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia" title="Giro d&#039;Italia – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%27%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%95_%D7%93%27%D7%90%D7%99%D7%98%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%94" title="ג&#039;ירו ד&#039;איטליה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ג&#039;ירו ד&#039;איטליה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%B4%D0%B8_%D0%98%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Джиро ди Италия – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Джиро ди Италия" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circuitus_Italiae" title="Circuitus Italiae – 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data-title="Giro d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gir_d%27Italia" title="Gir d&#039;Italia – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Gir d&#039;Italia" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d%E2%80%99Italia" title="Giro d’Italia – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Giro d’Italia" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Cycling_current_event.svg/32px-Cycling_current_event.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="32" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Cycling_current_event.svg/48px-Cycling_current_event.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Cycling_current_event.svg/64px-Cycling_current_event.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> <i><a href="/wiki/2024_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2024 Giro d&#39;Italia">2024 Giro d'Italia</a></i></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Giro_d%27Italia_-_Logo_2018.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Giro_d%27Italia_-_Logo_2018.svg/200px-Giro_d%27Italia_-_Logo_2018.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="157" class="mw-file-element" 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Corsa Rosa</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discipline</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Road_bicycle_racing" title="Road bicycle racing">Road</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Competition</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UCI_World_Tour" title="UCI World Tour">UCI World Tour</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Tour_(cycling)" title="Grand Tour (cycling)">Grand Tour</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Organiser</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/RCS_Sport" title="RCS Sport">RCS Sport</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Race&#160;director</th><td class="infobox-data">Mauro Vegni</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Web&#160;site</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.giroditalia.it/">www<wbr />.giroditalia<wbr />.it</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ccccff">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First&#160;edition</th><td class="infobox-data">13&#160;May 1909<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;115 years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1909-05-13</span>)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/1909_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1909 Giro d&#39;Italia">1909 Giro d'Italia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editions</th><td class="infobox-data">107 (as of <a href="/wiki/2024_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2024 Giro d&#39;Italia">2024</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First&#160;winner</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Italy_%281861%E2%80%931946%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy_%281861%E2%80%931946%29.svg.png" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Eddy_Merckx" title="Eddy Merckx">Eddy Merckx</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li></ul></div> <dl><dd><i>(5 wins each)</i></dd></dl> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Most&#160;recent</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Flag_of_Slovenia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Slovenia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Tadej_Poga%C4%8Dar" title="Tadej Pogačar">Tadej Pogačar</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Slovenia">SLO</abbr>)</span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Giro d'Italia</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Italian:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="it-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Italian" title="Help:IPA/Italian">&#91;ˈdʒiːro<span class="wrap"> </span>diˈtaːlja&#93;</a></span>; <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;">&#8201;</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">Tour of Italy</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>),<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> also known simply as the <b>Giro</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is an annual <a href="/wiki/Stage_race" class="mw-redirect" title="Stage race">multiple-stage</a> <a href="/wiki/Bicycle_racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Bicycle racing">bicycle race</a> primarily held in <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>, while also starting in, or passing through, other countries.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first race was organized in <a href="/wiki/1909_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1909 Giro d&#39;Italia">1909</a> to increase sales of the newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/La_Gazzetta_dello_Sport" title="La Gazzetta dello Sport">La Gazzetta dello Sport</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-larousse1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-larousse1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the race is still run by <a href="/wiki/RCS_Sport" title="RCS Sport">a subsidiary of that paper's owner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The race has been held annually since its first edition in 1909, except during the two <a href="/wiki/World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="World War">world wars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As the Giro gained prominence and popularity, the race was lengthened, and the peloton expanded from primarily Italian participation to riders from all over the world. The Giro is a <a href="/wiki/UCI_World_Tour" title="UCI World Tour">UCI World Tour</a> event, which means that the teams that compete in the race are mostly <a href="/wiki/UCI_WorldTeam" title="UCI WorldTeam">UCI WorldTeams</a>, with some additional teams invited as 'wild cards'.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Giro is one of professional cycling's three-week-long <a href="/wiki/Grand_Tour_(cycling)" title="Grand Tour (cycling)">Grand Tours</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and after the <i><a href="/wiki/Tour_de_France" title="Tour de France">Tour de France</a></i> is the second most important stage race in the world (the <a href="/wiki/Triple_Crown_of_Cycling" title="Triple Crown of Cycling">Triple Crown of Cycling</a> denotes the achievement of winning the Giro, the Tour and the <a href="/wiki/UCI_Road_World_Championships" title="UCI Road World Championships">UCI Road World Championships</a> in the same season). The Giro is usually held during May, sometimes continuing into early June.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While the route changes each year, the format of the race stays the same, with at least two time trials, and a passage through the mountains of the <a href="/wiki/Alps" title="Alps">Alps</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Dolomites" title="Dolomites">Dolomites</a>. Like the other Grand Tours, the modern editions of the Giro d'Italia normally consist of 21 stages over a 23- or 24-day period that includes two or three rest days.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The rider with the lowest aggregate time is the leader of the general classification and wears the <a href="/wiki/General_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="General classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">pink jersey</a>. While the general classification gathers the most attention, stage wins are prestigious of themselves, and there are other contests held within the Giro: the <a href="/wiki/Points_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Points classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">points classification</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mountains_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Mountains classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">mountains classification</a> for the climbers, <a href="/wiki/Young_rider_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Young rider classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">young rider classification</a> for the riders under the age of 25, and the <a href="/wiki/Team_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Team classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">team classification</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="History of the Giro d&#39;Italia">History of the Giro d'Italia</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Origins_and_first_race_(1909)"><span id="Origins_and_first_race_.281909.29"></span>Origins and first race (1909)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Origins and first race (1909)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1234883933LuigiGanna-Milaan-1909.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A cyclist sitting down." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/1234883933LuigiGanna-Milaan-1909.jpg/170px-1234883933LuigiGanna-Milaan-1909.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/1234883933LuigiGanna-Milaan-1909.jpg/255px-1234883933LuigiGanna-Milaan-1909.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/1234883933LuigiGanna-Milaan-1909.jpg 2x" data-file-width="278" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Ganna" title="Luigi Ganna">Luigi Ganna</a>, the winner of the inaugural Giro d'Italia</figcaption></figure> <p>The idea of holding a bicycle race that navigated around Italy was inspired by the <a href="/wiki/Tour_de_France" title="Tour de France">Tour de France</a> and the success that <i><a href="/wiki/L%27Auto" class="mw-redirect" title="L&#39;Auto">L'Auto</a></i> had gained from it.<sup id="cite_ref-larousse1_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-larousse1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pez_Giro_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pez_Giro-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was first suggested when <i><a href="/wiki/La_Gazzetta_dello_Sport" title="La Gazzetta dello Sport">La Gazzetta dello Sport</a></i> editor Tullo Morgagni sent a telegram to the paper's owner, Emilio Costamagna, and cycling editor, Armando Cougnet, stating the need for an Italian tour.<sup id="cite_ref-Fotheringham_Book_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fotheringham_Book-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time <i>La Gazzetta</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;</span>s rival, <i><a href="/wiki/Corriere_della_Sera" title="Corriere della Sera">Corriere della Sera</a></i> was planning on holding a bicycle race of its own, after the success they had gained from holding an automobile race.<sup id="cite_ref-Fotheringham_Book_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fotheringham_Book-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Morgagni then decided to try and hold their race before <i>Corriere della Sera</i> could hold theirs, but <i>La Gazzetta</i> lacked the money.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, after the success <i>La Gazzetta</i> had with creating the <a href="/wiki/Giro_di_Lombardia" title="Giro di Lombardia">Giro di Lombardia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Milan%E2%80%93San_Remo" title="Milan–San Remo">Milan–San Remo</a>, the owner Costamagna decided to go through with the idea.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pez_Giro_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pez_Giro-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Their bike race was announced on 7 August 1908 in the first page of that day's edition of <i>La Gazzetta dello Sport</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The race was to be held in May 1909.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the organizers lacked the 25,000&#160;<a href="/wiki/Italian_lira" title="Italian lira">lire</a><sup id="cite_ref-Fotheringham_Book_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fotheringham_Book-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> needed to hold the race, they consulted Primo Bongrani, an accountant at the bank Cassa di Risparmio and friend of the three organizers. Bongrani proceeded to go around Italy asking for donations to help hold the race.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bongrani's efforts were largely successful, he had procured enough money to cover the operating costs.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prize money was supplied by a casino in <a href="/wiki/Sanremo" title="Sanremo">San Remo</a> who Francesco Sghirla, a former <i>Gazzetta</i> employee, encouraged to contribute to the race.<sup id="cite_ref-Fotheringham_Book_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fotheringham_Book-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Even <i>Corriere</i>, <i>La Gazzetta</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;</span>s rival, gave 3,000&#160;lire to the race's fund.<sup id="cite_ref-Fotheringham_Book_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fotheringham_Book-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alfredo_Binda_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Alfredo_Binda_3.jpg/170px-Alfredo_Binda_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="287" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Alfredo_Binda_3.jpg/255px-Alfredo_Binda_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Alfredo_Binda_3.jpg/340px-Alfredo_Binda_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="606" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Alfredo Binda, winner of five editions of the Giro in the 1920s and 1930s</figcaption></figure> <p>On 13 May 1909 at 02:53, 127 riders started the first Giro d'Italia at Loreto Place in <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-larousse1_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-larousse1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The race was split into eight stages covering 2,448&#160;km (1,521&#160;mi).<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A total of 49 riders finished, with Italian <a href="/wiki/Luigi_Ganna" title="Luigi Ganna">Luigi Ganna</a> winning.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1909_elm_final_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1909_elm_final-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ganna won three individual stages and the General Classification.<sup id="cite_ref-1909_elm_final_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1909_elm_final-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ganna received 5,325&#160;lire as a winner's prize, with the last rider in the general classification receiving 300&#160;lire.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Giro's director received only 150&#160;lire a month, 150&#160;lire fewer than the last-placed rider.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first Giro was won by <a href="/wiki/Luigi_Ganna" title="Luigi Ganna">Luigi Ganna</a>, who had the fewest total points at the end of the race. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1910–1952"><span id="1910.E2.80.931952"></span>1910–1952</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: 1910–1952"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The same format was used for the next two years and resulted in <a href="/wiki/Carlo_Galetti" title="Carlo Galetti">Carlo Galetti</a> winning. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1912_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1912 Giro d&#39;Italia">1912</a>, there was no individual classification, instead there was only a team classification, which was won by <a href="/wiki/Team_Atala" class="mw-redirect" title="Team Atala">Team Atala</a>. The 1912 Giro is the only time the competition has not had an individual classification.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 1914 onwards the scoring format was changed from a points-based system to a time-based system, in which the cyclist who had the lowest aggregate time at the end of the race would win. </p><p>The Giro was suspended for four years from 1915 to 1918, due to the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a>. <a href="/wiki/Costante_Girardengo" title="Costante Girardengo">Costante Girardengo</a> was the winner of the first Giro after the war in <a href="/wiki/1919_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1919 Giro d&#39;Italia">1919</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The dominant figure in the 1920s was <a href="/wiki/Alfredo_Binda" title="Alfredo Binda">Alfredo Binda</a>, who won his first Giro in <a href="/wiki/1925_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1925 Giro d&#39;Italia">1925</a> and followed this up with another victory in <a href="/wiki/1927_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1927 Giro d&#39;Italia">1927</a>, in which he won 12 of the 15 stages. Victory in <a href="/wiki/1929_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1929 Giro d&#39;Italia">1929</a> came courtesy of eight successive stage wins. At the height of his dominance Binda was called to the head office of <i>La Gazzetta dello Sport</i> in 1930; the newspaper accused him of ruining the race and offered him 22,000&#160;<a href="/wiki/Italian_lira" title="Italian lira">lire</a> to be less dominant, which he refused.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Binda won five Giros before he was usurped as the dominant cyclist by <a href="/wiki/Gino_Bartali" title="Gino Bartali">Gino Bartali</a>. </p><p>Nicknamed the "Iron Man of <a href="/wiki/Tuscany" title="Tuscany">Tuscany</a>" for his endurance, Bartali won two Giros during the 1930s, in <a href="/wiki/1936_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1936 Giro d&#39;Italia">1936</a> and <a href="/wiki/1937_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1937 Giro d&#39;Italia">1937</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bartali's dominance was challenged in <a href="/wiki/1940_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1940 Giro d&#39;Italia">1940</a>, the last Giro before the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, when he was defeated by his 20-year-old teammate <a href="/wiki/Fausto_Coppi" title="Fausto Coppi">Fausto Coppi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Coppi_Bartali_1940.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Coppi_Bartali_1940.jpg/220px-Coppi_Bartali_1940.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Coppi_Bartali_1940.jpg/330px-Coppi_Bartali_1940.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Coppi_Bartali_1940.jpg/440px-Coppi_Bartali_1940.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1001" data-file-height="581" /></a><figcaption>Fausto Coppi and Gino Bartali</figcaption></figure> <p>Bartali and Coppi's rivalry divided Italy. Bartali, a <a href="/wiki/Conservative" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative">conservative</a>, was venerated in the rural, agrarian south, while Coppi, more worldly, secular, innovative in diet and training, was a hero of the industrial north. They became teammates in 1940 when <a href="/w/index.php?title=Eberrardo_Pavesi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Eberrardo Pavesi (page does not exist)">Eberrardo Pavesi</a>, head of the <a href="/wiki/Legnano_(cycling_team)" title="Legnano (cycling team)">Legnano</a> team, took on Coppi to ride for Bartali. Bartali thought Coppi was "as thin as a mutton bone", but accepted. Their rivalry started when Coppi, the helper, won the Giro aged 20 and Bartali, the star, marshalled the two men's team to chase him. </p><p>The rivalry between Bartali and Coppi intensified after the war. Bartali won his last Giro in <a href="/wiki/1946_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1946 Giro d&#39;Italia">1946</a>, narrowly beating Coppi, now riding for the <a href="/wiki/Bianchi_(cycling_team)" title="Bianchi (cycling team)">Bianchi</a> team. Coppi then won his second Giro the <a href="/wiki/1947_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1947 Giro d&#39;Italia">following year</a>. Coppi abandoned the <a href="/wiki/1948_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1948 Giro d&#39;Italia">1948 Giro d'Italia</a> in protest against the small penalty given to <a href="/wiki/Fiorenzo_Magni" title="Fiorenzo Magni">Fiorenzo Magni</a>. Coppi won a further three Giros and twice, in <a href="/wiki/1949_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1949 Giro d&#39;Italia">1949</a> and <a href="/wiki/1952_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1952 Giro d&#39;Italia">1952</a>, Coppi won the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France in the same year, the first rider to do so. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1953–1967"><span id="1953.E2.80.931967"></span>1953–1967</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: 1953–1967"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jacques_Anquetil_and_Felice_Gimondi,_Giro_d%27Italia_1967.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jacques_Anquetil_and_Felice_Gimondi%2C_Giro_d%27Italia_1967.jpg/170px-Jacques_Anquetil_and_Felice_Gimondi%2C_Giro_d%27Italia_1967.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jacques_Anquetil_and_Felice_Gimondi%2C_Giro_d%27Italia_1967.jpg/255px-Jacques_Anquetil_and_Felice_Gimondi%2C_Giro_d%27Italia_1967.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Jacques_Anquetil_and_Felice_Gimondi%2C_Giro_d%27Italia_1967.jpg/340px-Jacques_Anquetil_and_Felice_Gimondi%2C_Giro_d%27Italia_1967.jpg 2x" data-file-width="696" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Anquetil" title="Jacques Anquetil">Jacques Anquetil</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Felice_Gimondi" title="Felice Gimondi">Felice Gimondi</a> (right, wearing the Maglia Rosa) at the <a href="/wiki/1967_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1967 Giro d&#39;Italia">1967 Giro d'Italia</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Swiss <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Koblet" title="Hugo Koblet">Hugo Koblet</a> became the first non-Italian to win the race in <a href="/wiki/1950_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1950 Giro d&#39;Italia">1950</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cycling_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cycling-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> No one dominated the tour during the 1950s, Coppi, <a href="/wiki/Charly_Gaul" title="Charly Gaul">Charly Gaul</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fiorenzo_Magni" title="Fiorenzo Magni">Fiorenzo Magni</a> each won two Giros during the decade. </p><p>The 1960s were similar. At the <a href="/wiki/1960_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1960 Giro d&#39;Italia">1960 Giro d'Italia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Anquetil" title="Jacques Anquetil">Jacques Anquetil</a> took advantage of a breakaway he was part of on stage 3 to take the overall lead.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHoward2008133_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHoward2008133-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Anquetil then led the lead move to <a href="/wiki/Jos_Hoevenaers" title="Jos Hoevenaers">Jos Hoevenaers</a>, who had been part of a breakaway on stage 6. In the long time trial of the race on stage 14, Anquetil retook the lead, finishing 1:27 minutes ahead of Baldini and more than 6 minutes on Gaul. His speed had been so fast that had the organizers applied the usual rules, 70 riders would have missed the time cut. In the event, the rules were loosened and only two riders eliminated. Ahead of the final mountain stages, Anquetil now led Nencini by 3:40 minutes, with Gaul in fifth, 7:32 minutes behind. Stage 20 included the <a href="/wiki/Gavia_Pass" title="Gavia Pass">Gavia Pass</a> for the first time in the race's history. On the ascent, Nencini was able to establish a gap to Anquetil, after the latter had a flat tire. More punctures and three bike changes followed on the dangerous descent, putting Anquetil's race lead in danger. He teamed up with <a href="/wiki/Agostino_Coletto" title="Agostino Coletto">Agostino Coletto</a>, whom he offered money to help him in the chase effort, to limit his losses. At the finish in <a href="/wiki/Bormio" title="Bormio">Bormio</a>, Gaul won ahead of Nencini, with Anquetil losing only 2:34 minutes and retaining the pink jersey by 28 seconds. Following a ceremonial final stage, Anquetil arrived in <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a> the winner of the Giro for the first time.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcGannMcGann2011222–226_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcGannMcGann2011222–226-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Anquetil went on to become the first rider to win all three <a href="/wiki/Grand_Tour_(cycling)" title="Grand Tour (cycling)">Grand Tours</a> and won the Giro again in <a href="/wiki/1964_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1964 Giro d&#39;Italia">1964</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/Franco_Balmamion" title="Franco Balmamion">Franco Balmamion</a> won two successive Giros in <a href="/wiki/1962_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1962 Giro d&#39;Italia">1962</a> and <a href="/wiki/1963_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1963 Giro d&#39;Italia">1963</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Felice_Gimondi" title="Felice Gimondi">Felice Gimondi</a> won the <a href="/wiki/1967_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1967 Giro d&#39;Italia">1967 Giro d'Italia</a> and went on to become the second rider, after Anquetil, to win all three Grand Tours. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1968–1996"><span id="1968.E2.80.931996"></span>1968–1996</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: 1968–1996"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Belgian <a href="/wiki/Eddy_Merckx" title="Eddy Merckx">Eddy Merckx</a> was the dominant figure during the 1970s. His first victory came in <a href="/wiki/1968_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1968 Giro d&#39;Italia">1968</a>, a race which saw two important firsts: the first tests for drug use and the first prologue.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1968_Giro_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1968_Giro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A total of eight riders tested positive during the Giro.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1968_Giro_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1968_Giro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Belgian <a href="/wiki/Eddy_Merckx" title="Eddy Merckx">Eddy Merckx</a> won his first Giro d'Italia after winning the twelfth stage's finish atop the <a href="/wiki/Tre_Cime_di_Lavaredo" title="Tre Cime di Lavaredo">Tre Cime di Lavaredo</a> and also regaining the race lead.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1968_Giro_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1968_Giro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1968_final_results_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1968_final_results-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> En route to the overall victory, Merckx won four stages.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1968_Giro_25-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1968_Giro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Merckx returned in <a href="/wiki/1969_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1969 Giro d&#39;Italia">1969</a> and was leading the race after the sixteenth stage that ended in <a href="/wiki/Savona" title="Savona">Savona</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1969_Giro_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1969_Giro-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Merckx tested positive for a banned substance after the stage and was subsequently disqualified from the race; to this day Merckx still proclaims his innocence.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1969_Giro_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1969_Giro-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The UCI would lift his suspension almost immediately but Merckx was not allowed to start stage 17. <a href="/wiki/Felice_Gimondi" title="Felice Gimondi">Felice Gimondi</a> took the lead after Merckx's dismissal and held it all the way to the race's conclusion.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1969_Giro_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1969_Giro-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1969_final_results_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1969_final_results-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Merckx came back the <a href="/wiki/1970_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1970 Giro d&#39;Italia">following year</a> to liking of his sponsor.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1970_Giro_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1970_Giro-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Merckx took the lead after stage five and never relinquished it; he dominated the lengthy stage nine time trial.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1970_Giro_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1970_Giro-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1970_final_results_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1970_final_results-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Merckx went on to win the <a href="/wiki/1970_Tour_de_France" title="1970 Tour de France">Tour de France</a> and in doing so became the third rider to win two <a href="/wiki/Grand_Tour_(cycling)" title="Grand Tour (cycling)">Grand Tours</a> in a single calendar year.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1970_Giro_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1970_Giro-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/1971_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1971 Giro d&#39;Italia">1971</a>, reigning champion Merckx decided to ride the <a href="/wiki/Crit%C3%A9rium_du_Dauphin%C3%A9" title="Critérium du Dauphiné">Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré</a> instead.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1971_Giro_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1971_Giro-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Felice Gimondi lost substantial time early on in the race to put him out of contention, while fellow Italian and teammate <a href="/wiki/Gianni_Motta" title="Gianni Motta">Gianni Motta</a> tested positive for banned substances and was dismissed from the Giro.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1971_Giro_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1971_Giro-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Swedish cyclist <a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6sta_Pettersson" title="Gösta Pettersson">Gösta Pettersson</a> gained the lead after the race's eighteenth stage and held it all the way to the finish.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1971_Giro_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1971_Giro-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1971_final_results_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1971_final_results-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Pettersson became the first Swedish cyclist to win a Grand Tour.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1971_Giro_31-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1971_Giro-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1971_final_results_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1971_final_results-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Merckx returned to the Giro in <a href="/wiki/1972_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1972 Giro d&#39;Italia">1972</a> and resumed his domination. He grabbed the lead after a long solo attack during the race's seventh stage and never let go of the lead.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1972_Giro_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1972_Giro-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1972_final_results_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1972_final_results-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Merckx led the <a href="/wiki/1973_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1973 Giro d&#39;Italia">1973 Giro d'Italia</a> from start to finish; a feat that had not been done since <a href="/wiki/Alfredo_Binda" title="Alfredo Binda">Alfredo Binda</a> did in <a href="/wiki/1927_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1927 Giro d&#39;Italia">1927</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1973_Giro_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1973_Giro-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1973_final_results_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1973_final_results-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Unfortunately in <a href="/wiki/1976_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1976 Giro d&#39;Italia">1976</a> a rider died in an accident early in the race which stunned the riders, fans and race officials equally. By the third week it seemed as though Belgian rider <a href="/wiki/Johan_De_Muynck" title="Johan De Muynck">Johan De Muynck</a> was going to claim victory, but much to the delight of the <a href="/wiki/Tifosi" title="Tifosi">Tifosi</a> Gimondi rode a very strong final Individual Time Trial and won his third Giro by a very small margin in rather stunning fashion as he was getting older and not even considered a pre-race favorite. Belgians <a href="/wiki/Michel_Pollentier" title="Michel Pollentier">Michel Pollentier</a> and Johan De Muynck won the two subsequent Giros in <a href="/wiki/1977_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1977 Giro d&#39;Italia">1977</a> and <a href="/wiki/1978_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1978 Giro d&#39;Italia">1978</a>. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1980_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1980 Giro d&#39;Italia">1980</a>, Frenchman <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Hinault" title="Bernard Hinault">Bernard Hinault</a> became France's first winner since Anquetil in 1964. He would win another two Giros in <a href="/wiki/1982_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1982 Giro d&#39;Italia">1982</a> and <a href="/wiki/1985_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1985 Giro d&#39;Italia">1985</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/1987_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1987 Giro d&#39;Italia">1987 edition</a> was highlighted by the controversy between <a href="/wiki/Carrera_(cycling_team)" title="Carrera (cycling team)">Carrera Jeans–Vagabond</a>'s two general classification riders Roberto Visentini and <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Roche" title="Stephen Roche">Stephen Roche</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1987_Giro_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1987_Giro-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Roche led the race early on but lost the lead to Visentini after crashing during the thirteenth stage.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Roche attacked on the race's mountainous fifteenth stage despite orders from Carrera team management not to.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Roche took the lead and wound up winning the Giro.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1987_Giro_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1987_Giro-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Roche's success would not stop there during the 1987 season, he would go on to win the <a href="/wiki/1987_Tour_de_France" title="1987 Tour de France">Tour de France</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1987_UCI_Road_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_road_race" title="1987 UCI Road World Championships – Men&#39;s road race">men's road race</a> at the World Championships to complete the Triple Crown of Cycling.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1987_Giro_38-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1987_Giro-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/1988_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1988 Giro d&#39;Italia">1988 Giro d'Italia</a> is remembered for the fourteenth stage that contained very poor weather throughout the stage and most notably on the slopes of the <a href="/wiki/Passo_di_Gavia" class="mw-redirect" title="Passo di Gavia">Passo di Gavia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-velonews_interview_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-velonews_interview-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Franco_Chioccioli" title="Franco Chioccioli">Franco Chioccioli</a> led the race at the start of the fabled fourteenth stage.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the slopes of the Gavia, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Hampsten" title="Andrew Hampsten">Andrew Hampsten</a> and <a href="/wiki/Erik_Breukink" title="Erik Breukink">Erik Breukink</a> rode away from their fellow riders; Breukink would go on to win the stage, but Hampsten would take the overall lead.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hampsten went on to win the race and became the first non-European to win the Giro d'Italia.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Spaniard <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Indurain" class="mw-redirect" title="Miguel Indurain">Miguel Indurain</a>, winner of five Tours, won successive Giros in <a href="/wiki/1991_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1991 Giro d&#39;Italia">1991</a> and <a href="/wiki/1992_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1992 Giro d&#39;Italia">1992</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1997–2016"><span id="1997.E2.80.932016"></span>1997–2016</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 1997–2016"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Marco_Pantani_-_Giro_d%27Italia_(16384453148).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Marco_Pantani_-_Giro_d%27Italia_%2816384453148%29.jpg/220px-Marco_Pantani_-_Giro_d%27Italia_%2816384453148%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Marco_Pantani_-_Giro_d%27Italia_%2816384453148%29.jpg/330px-Marco_Pantani_-_Giro_d%27Italia_%2816384453148%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Marco_Pantani_-_Giro_d%27Italia_%2816384453148%29.jpg/440px-Marco_Pantani_-_Giro_d%27Italia_%2816384453148%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>Marco Pantani wearing the Maglia Rosa</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Gotti" title="Ivan Gotti">Ivan Gotti</a>'s wins in <a href="/wiki/1997_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1997 Giro d&#39;Italia">1997</a> and <a href="/wiki/1999_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1999 Giro d&#39;Italia">1999</a> were either side of the first win by <a href="/wiki/Marco_Pantani" title="Marco Pantani">Marco Pantani</a>'s win in <a href="/wiki/1998_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1998 Giro d&#39;Italia">1998</a>. Pantani was considered a favorite to win the <a href="/wiki/1998_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1998 Giro d&#39;Italia">Giro d'Italia</a> Other contenders included Gotti, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Z%C3%BClle" title="Alex Zülle">Alex Zülle</a> and <a href="/wiki/1996_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1996 Giro d&#39;Italia">1996</a> winner <a href="/wiki/Pavel_Tonkov" title="Pavel Tonkov">Pavel Tonkov</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Pantani lost time in the initial <a href="/wiki/Individual_time_trial" title="Individual time trial">prologue</a> in Nice and further time to his main rivals during the fifteenth stage, an individual time trial in <a href="/wiki/Trieste" title="Trieste">Trieste</a>. By that point, Pantani faced a disadvantage of almost four minutes to Zülle before the <a href="/wiki/Dolomites" title="Dolomites">Dolomites</a> mountain stages and an individual time trial on the penultimate stage, a discipline that favored Zülle and Tonkov. In the seventeenth stage to <a href="/wiki/Val_Gardena" title="Val Gardena">Selva di Val Gardena</a>, Pantani took the <a href="/wiki/General_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="General classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">maglia rosa</a>, the leader's jersey, for the first time in his career after attacking Zülle on the <a href="/wiki/Passo_Fedaia" class="mw-redirect" title="Passo Fedaia">Marmolada</a> climb.<sup id="cite_ref-cyclesport_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclesport-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although Pantani crossed the finish line behind <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Guerini" title="Giuseppe Guerini">Giuseppe Guerini</a>, he finished over four minutes ahead of Zülle, maintaining an advantage of thirty seconds on the general classification over Tonkov, thirty-one seconds on Guerini and over a minute on Zülle.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the following stage to <a href="/wiki/Alpe_di_Pampeago" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpe di Pampeago">Alpe di Pampeago</a>, he finished second behind Tonkov but maintained the general classification lead over him and gained further time on Zülle and Guerini.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the eighteenth stage to <a href="/wiki/Montecampione" title="Montecampione">Plan di Montecampione</a>, Pantani repeatedly attacked Tonkov, dropping him in the last three kilometers and winning the stage to face the individual time trial on the penultimate stage with a lead of almost a minute and a half.<sup id="cite_ref-cyclesport_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclesport-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Zülle lost contact with the favorites in the first climb and ended up losing over thirty minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Having won over two minutes on Pantani in the previous time trial, Tonkov was considered superior to Pantani on the time trial discipline, but the Italian finished third in the penultimate stage, gaining an additional five seconds on Tonkov.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Pantani was thus able to maintain his lead to win the Giro d'Italia with a minute and a half over Tonkov and more than six minutes over Guerini. He also won the <a href="/wiki/Mountains_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Mountains classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Mountains classification</a> and finished second in the <a href="/wiki/Points_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Points classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Points classification</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pantani subsequently went on to win the <a href="/wiki/1998_Tour_de_France" title="1998 Tour de France">1998 Tour de France</a>, thus completing the rare feat of winning the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France in the same calendar year.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1998_Giro_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1998_Giro-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pantani returned to the Giro in <a href="/wiki/1999_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1999 Giro d&#39;Italia">1999</a> while in peak physical form.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1999_Giro_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1999_Giro-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Pantani gained the lead after the race's fourteenth stage and as the race hit the high mountains, he extended his lead with three stage wins.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1999_Giro_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1999_Giro-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the morning of the twentieth stage, Pantani was dismissed from the Giro after having <a href="/wiki/Hematocrit" title="Hematocrit">hematocrit</a> levels above 50%.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1999_Giro_53-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1999_Giro-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1997 victor Ivan Gotti, who was second place at the time, subsequently took the lead and wound up winning the Giro for the second time in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1999_Giro_53-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1999_Giro-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nibali_Maglia_Rosa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Nibali_Maglia_Rosa.jpg/220px-Nibali_Maglia_Rosa.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Nibali_Maglia_Rosa.jpg/330px-Nibali_Maglia_Rosa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Nibali_Maglia_Rosa.jpg/440px-Nibali_Maglia_Rosa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3221" data-file-height="2415" /></a><figcaption>Vincenzo Nibali wearing the Maglia Rosa at the <a href="/wiki/2013_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2013 Giro d&#39;Italia">2013 Giro d'Italia</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Gilberto_Simoni" title="Gilberto Simoni">Gilberto Simoni</a> was the winner in <a href="/wiki/2001_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2001 Giro d&#39;Italia">2001</a> and <a href="/wiki/2003_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2003 Giro d&#39;Italia">2003</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Paolo_Savoldelli" title="Paolo Savoldelli">Paolo Savoldelli</a> victorious in <a href="/wiki/2002_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2002 Giro d&#39;Italia">2002</a> and <a href="/wiki/2005_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2005 Giro d&#39;Italia">2005</a>. Other repeat winners this century have been <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Basso" title="Ivan Basso">Ivan Basso</a> (<a href="/wiki/2006_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2006 Giro d&#39;Italia">2006</a> and <a href="/wiki/2010_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2010 Giro d&#39;Italia">2010</a>), Spaniard <a href="/wiki/Alberto_Contador" title="Alberto Contador">Alberto Contador</a> in <a href="/wiki/2008_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2008 Giro d&#39;Italia">2008</a> and <a href="/wiki/2015_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2015 Giro d&#39;Italia">2015</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vincenzo_Nibali" title="Vincenzo Nibali">Vincenzo Nibali</a> in <a href="/wiki/2013_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2013 Giro d&#39;Italia">2013</a> and <a href="/wiki/2016_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2016 Giro d&#39;Italia">2016</a>. Contador also looked to have won the <a href="/wiki/2011_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2011 Giro d&#39;Italia">2011 edition</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a race during which <a href="/wiki/Wouter_Weylandt" title="Wouter Weylandt">Wouter Weylandt</a> suffered a fatal crash on the third stage, but he was later stripped of the title after he was found guilty of doping in the <a href="/wiki/2010_Tour_de_France" title="2010 Tour de France">2010 Tour de France</a>, and runner-up <a href="/wiki/Michele_Scarponi" title="Michele Scarponi">Michele Scarponi</a> was awarded the victory.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first South American winner was <a href="/wiki/Nairo_Quintana" title="Nairo Quintana">Nairo Quintana</a> of Colombia in <a href="/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia_2014" class="mw-redirect" title="Giro d&#39;Italia 2014">2014</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Giro_2015_contador.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Giro_2015_contador.jpg/220px-Giro_2015_contador.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="261" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Giro_2015_contador.jpg/330px-Giro_2015_contador.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Giro_2015_contador.jpg/440px-Giro_2015_contador.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="1246" /></a><figcaption>Alberto Contador wearing the Maglia Rosa at the <a href="/wiki/2015_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2015 Giro d&#39;Italia">2015 Giro d'Italia</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2017–present"><span id="2017.E2.80.93present"></span>2017–present</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: 2017–present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2017_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2017 Giro d&#39;Italia">2017 Giro d'Italia</a> was the 100th edition of the race. <a href="/wiki/Tom_Dumoulin" title="Tom Dumoulin">Tom Dumoulin</a> won stage 10, a 39.8-kilometre (24.7-mile) <a href="/wiki/Individual_time_trial" title="Individual time trial">individual time trial</a> (ITT) from <a href="/wiki/Foligno" title="Foligno">Foligno</a> to <a href="/wiki/Montefalco" title="Montefalco">Montefalco</a>, to take the overall race lead by 2 minutes and 23 seconds over Quintana.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dumoulin won Stage 14, which featured a mountain top finish at <a href="/wiki/Sanctuary_of_Oropa" title="Sanctuary of Oropa">Santuario di Oropa</a> to extend his lead over Quintana by a further 14 seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On Stage 16, Dumoulin experienced stomach problems and had to take a <a href="/wiki/Defecation" title="Defecation">comfort break</a> at the foot of the <a href="/wiki/Umbrail_Pass" title="Umbrail Pass">Umbrail Pass</a>; none of the other contenders waited for Dumoulin and he finished more than two minutes down on stage winner <a href="/wiki/Vincenzo_Nibali" title="Vincenzo Nibali">Vincenzo Nibali</a>, keeping his race lead by just 31 seconds over Quintana. Dumoulin defended his lead until the stage 19 mountain finish in Piancavallo, where he crossed the line over a minute behind Quintana, the new race leader.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, Dumoulin's performance on stage 21, a 29-kilometre (18-mile) individual time trial from <a href="/wiki/Monza_Circuit" title="Monza Circuit">Monza Circuit</a> to <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a> in which he finished second, took him from fourth to first place in the general classification. He was also the first Dutchman to win the overall in a Grand Tour since <a href="/wiki/Joop_Zoetemelk" title="Joop Zoetemelk">Joop Zoetemelk</a> won the 1980 Tour de France. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/2018_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2018 Giro d&#39;Italia">2018</a> <a href="/wiki/Simon_Yates_(cyclist)" title="Simon Yates (cyclist)">Simon Yates</a> seemed to be in very good position to become the first British rider to win, winning 3 individual stages and holding the Maglia Rosa from Stage 6 onwards, with Dumoulin lying second overall for much of the race. However, on Stage 19, Yates cracked and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Froome" title="Chris Froome">Chris Froome</a> then launched an audacious 80&#160;km solo breakaway, attacking the small group of leaders including Dumoulin on the <a href="/wiki/Cima_Coppi" title="Cima Coppi">Cima Coppi</a> of the 2018 Giro, the graveled climb of the <a href="/wiki/Colle_delle_Finestre" title="Colle delle Finestre">Colle delle Finestre</a>, he continued to extend his lead over the <a href="/wiki/Sestriere" title="Sestriere">Sestriere</a> and to the summit finish of <a href="/wiki/Bardonecchia" title="Bardonecchia">Bardonecchia</a> and overturned a more than three minute deficit to take both the pink jersey, the Cima Coppi prize and the mountains classification. The solo win, and the simultaneous implosion of Yates, who lost more than 30 minutes on the day having lost contact on the first climb of the day, was described as "one of the most extraordinary days in Giro d'Italia history".<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Froome became the first British rider to ever win the Giro, as well as the first rider since 1983 to hold all three Grand Tour titles simultaneously, as well as becoming the seventh man to have completed the career Grand Tour grand slam.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/2019_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2019 Giro d&#39;Italia">2019</a> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Carapaz" title="Richard Carapaz">Richard Carapaz</a>, from Ecuador, became the first rider from his country to win the race. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/2020_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2020 Giro d&#39;Italia">2020</a>, the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Italy" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Italy">COVID-19 pandemic</a> forced the postponement of the Giro to October, marking the only time in history that the Giro was not raced in May or June. This race was won by <a href="/wiki/Tao_Geoghegan_Hart" title="Tao Geoghegan Hart">Tao Geoghegan Hart</a>, making him the second British rider to win the race; then in the <a href="/wiki/2021_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2021 Giro d&#39;Italia">2021</a> edition <a href="/wiki/Egan_Bernal" title="Egan Bernal">Egan Bernal</a> became the second Colombian to ever win and in <a href="/wiki/2022_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2022 Giro d&#39;Italia">2022</a> <a href="/wiki/Jai_Hindley" title="Jai Hindley">Jai Hindley</a> became the first ever Australian to win.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GIRO8076_Pogacar_(53750349243).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/GIRO8076_Pogacar_%2853750349243%29.jpg/220px-GIRO8076_Pogacar_%2853750349243%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="235" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/GIRO8076_Pogacar_%2853750349243%29.jpg/330px-GIRO8076_Pogacar_%2853750349243%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/GIRO8076_Pogacar_%2853750349243%29.jpg/440px-GIRO8076_Pogacar_%2853750349243%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4188" data-file-height="4479" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tadej_Poga%C4%8Dar" title="Tadej Pogačar">Tadej Pogačar</a> wearing the Maglia Rosa at the <a href="/wiki/2024_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2024 Giro d&#39;Italia">2024 Giro d'Italia</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2023_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2023 Giro d&#39;Italia">2023 Giro d'Italia</a> was won by Slovenian <a href="/wiki/Primo%C5%BE_Rogli%C4%8D" title="Primož Roglič">Primož Roglič</a>, who took the lead from <a href="/wiki/Geraint_Thomas" title="Geraint Thomas">Geraint Thomas</a> on the penultimate stage, a mountain time trial to Monte Lussari, near the Italian border with <a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenia</a>. Even though he suffered a dropped chain on the climb, Roglič was able to gain 40 seconds on Thomas to move into the overall lead.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He held onto it on the final, largely ceremonial stage into Rome to win the Giro d'Italia for the first time in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/2024_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2024 Giro d&#39;Italia">2024</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tadej_Poga%C4%8Dar" title="Tadej Pogačar">Tadej Pogačar</a>, from Slovenia, won the race on his debut. He narrowly lost out on the lead after the first stage to <a href="/wiki/Jhonatan_Narv%C3%A1ez" title="Jhonatan Narváez">Jhonatan Narváez</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but took the pink jersey on the second stage and held it until the end. Pogačar executed a dominant victory, with a winning margin of almost 10 minutes, the <a href="/wiki/Mountains_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Mountains classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">mountains classification</a> and 6 stage wins.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The winning margin of 9:56 over his closest competitor, <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Mart%C3%ADnez_(cyclist)" title="Daniel Martínez (cyclist)">Daniel Martínez</a> was the biggest since the <a href="/wiki/1965_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1965 Giro d&#39;Italia">1965 edition</a> and the fourth largest in the post-<a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> era. Pogačar went on to win the <a href="/wiki/2024_Tour_de_France" title="2024 Tour de France">2024 Tour de France</a>, becoming the first rider to win both the Giro and Tour in the same year since <a href="/wiki/Marco_Pantani" title="Marco Pantani">Marco Pantani</a> in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Classifications">Classifications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Classifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Giro_d%27Italia_classification_winners" title="List of Giro d&#39;Italia classification winners">List of Giro d'Italia classification winners</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Giro_2011-maglie.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Giro_2011-maglie.jpg/220px-Giro_2011-maglie.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Giro_2011-maglie.jpg/330px-Giro_2011-maglie.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Giro_2011-maglie.jpg/440px-Giro_2011-maglie.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Jerseys of the <a href="/wiki/2011_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2011 Giro d&#39;Italia">2011 Giro d'Italia</a></figcaption></figure> <p>A few riders from each team aim to win overall but there are three further competitions to draw riders of all specialties: points,<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> mountains,<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a classification for young riders with general classification aspirations.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The oldest of the four classifications is the general classification.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The leader of each aforementioned classifications wears a distinctive jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> If a rider leads more than one classification that awards, he wears the jersey of the most prestigious classification.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The abandoned jersey is worn by the rider who is second in the competition.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_classification">General classification</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: General classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/General_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="General classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">General classification in the Giro d'Italia</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maglia_rosa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A pink jersey hung on coat-hanger, with bikes in the background" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Maglia_rosa.jpg/220px-Maglia_rosa.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Maglia_rosa.jpg/330px-Maglia_rosa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Maglia_rosa.jpg/440px-Maglia_rosa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1536" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/General_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="General classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Pink Jersey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>: <i lang="it">Maglia rosa</i>) worn by the leader of the general classification</figcaption></figure> <p>The most sought after classification in the Giro d'Italia is the general classification.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> All of the stages are timed to the finish, and after finishing the riders' times are compounded with their previous stage times, so the rider with the lowest aggregate time is the leader of the race.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The leader is determined after each stage's conclusion. The leader of the race also has the privilege to wear the race leader's pink jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The jersey is presented to the leader rider on a podium in the stage's finishing town. If a rider is leading more than one classification that awards a jersey, he will wear the maglia rosa since the general classification is the most important one in the race. The lead can change after each stage. </p><p>The color pink was chosen as the magazine that created the Giro, <i><a href="/wiki/La_Gazzetta_dello_Sport" title="La Gazzetta dello Sport">La Gazzetta dello Sport</a></i>, printed its newspapers on pink paper.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The pink jersey was added to the race in the <a href="/wiki/1931_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1931 Giro d&#39;Italia">1931 edition</a> and it has since become a symbol of the Giro d'Italia.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first rider to wear the pink jersey was <a href="/wiki/Learco_Guerra" title="Learco Guerra">Learco Guerra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Livestrong_Giro_Info_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Livestrong_Giro_Info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Riders usually try to make the extra effort to keep the jersey for as long as possible in order to get more publicity for the team and the sponsor(s) of the team. <a href="/wiki/Eddy_Merckx" title="Eddy Merckx">Eddy Merckx</a> wore the jersey for 78 stages, more than any other rider in the history of the Giro d'Italia.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Three riders have won the general classification five times in their career: <a href="/wiki/Alfredo_Binda" title="Alfredo Binda">Alfredo Binda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fausto_Coppi" title="Fausto Coppi">Fausto Coppi</a>, and Eddy Merckx.<sup id="cite_ref-infostrada_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-infostrada-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The general classification winner was not always determined by a time system. In the <a href="/wiki/1909_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1909 Giro d&#39;Italia">inaugural Giro d'Italia</a> the organizers chose to have a points system over a system based around elapsed time after the scandal that engulfed the <a href="/wiki/1904_Tour_de_France" title="1904 Tour de France">1904 Tour de France</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to that, the organizers chose the point system since it would be cheaper to count the placings of the riders rather than clocking the riders during each stage.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1909_5-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1909-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The race leader was calculated by adding up each rider's placings in each stage and the rider with the lowest total was the leader; if a rider placed second in the first stage and third in the second stage, he would have five points total. The system was modified <a href="/wiki/1910_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1910 Giro d&#39;Italia">a year later</a> to give the riders who placed 51st or higher in a stage 51 points and keep the point distribution system the same for the riders who placed 1st through 50th in a stage.<sup id="cite_ref-bikeraceinfo1_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bikeraceinfo1-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The calculation remained unmodified until <a href="/wiki/1912_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1912 Giro d&#39;Italia">1912</a> where the organizers chose to have the race be centered around teams, while still keeping the point system.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1913_Giro_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1913_Giro-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/1913_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1913 Giro d&#39;Italia">next year</a> race organizers chose to revert to the system used in 1911.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1913_Giro_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1913_Giro-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/1914_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1914 Giro d&#39;Italia">1914</a>, the organizers shifted to the system used nowadays, where riders would have their finishing times for each stage totaled together to determine the overall leader.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1914_Giro_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1914_Giro-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>These are the time bonuses that the riders receive for crossing the lines in the first few positions:<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Type</th> <th>1st</th> <th>2nd</th> <th>3rd </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Plainstage.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Plainstage.svg/22px-Plainstage.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Plainstage.svg/33px-Plainstage.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Plainstage.svg/44px-Plainstage.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="22" /></a></span></td> <td align="left">Flat finish</td> <td>10″</td> <td>6″</td> <td>4″ </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td align="left">Intermediate Sprint</td> <td>3″</td> <td>2″</td> <td>1″ </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mountains_classification">Mountains classification</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Mountains classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mountains_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Mountains classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2014_Giro_d%27Italia,_arredondo_(17599408660)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_arredondo_%2817599408660%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_arredondo_%2817599408660%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="332" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_arredondo_%2817599408660%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_arredondo_%2817599408660%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_arredondo_%2817599408660%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_arredondo_%2817599408660%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="642" data-file-height="970" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Juli%C3%A1n_Arredondo" title="Julián Arredondo">Julián Arredondo</a> wearing the Blue Jersey at the <a href="/wiki/2014_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2014 Giro d&#39;Italia">2014 Giro d'Italia</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The mountains classification is the second oldest jersey awarding classification in the Giro d'Italia. The mountains classification was added to the Giro d'Italia in <a href="/wiki/1933_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1933 Giro d&#39;Italia">1933 Giro d'Italia</a> and was first won by <a href="/wiki/Alfredo_Binda" title="Alfredo Binda">Alfredo Binda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1933_Giro_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1933_Giro-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During mountain stages of the race, points are awarded to the rider who is first to reach the top of each significant climb.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Points are also awarded for riders who closely follow the leader up each climb.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The number of points awarded varies according to the hill classification, which is determined by the steepness and length of the course.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The climbers' jersey is worn by the rider who, at the start of each stage, has the largest number of climbing points.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> If a rider leads two or more of the categories, the climbers' jersey is worn by the rider in second, or third, place in that contest.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the end of the Giro, the rider holding the most climbing points wins the classification.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In fact, some riders, particularly those who are neither sprinters nor particularly good at time-trialing, may attempt only to win this particular competition within the race. The Giro has four categories of mountains. They range from category 4, the easiest, to category 1, the hardest. There is also the <i><a href="/wiki/Cima_Coppi" title="Cima Coppi">Cima Coppi</a></i>, the highest point reached in a particular Giro, which is worth more points than the race's other first-category climbs.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Gino Bartali has won the mountains classification a record seven times.<sup id="cite_ref-infostrada_70-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-infostrada-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The classification awarded no jersey to the leader until the <a href="/wiki/1974_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1974 Giro d&#39;Italia">1974 Giro d'Italia</a>, when the organizers decided to award a green jersey to the leader.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The green jersey was used until <a href="/wiki/2012_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2012 Giro d&#39;Italia">2012</a>, when the classification's sponsor, <a href="/wiki/Banca_Mediolanum" title="Banca Mediolanum">Banca Mediolanum</a>, renewed its sponsorship for another four years and desired the jersey to be blue rather than green.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The point distribution for the mountains is as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Type </th> <th>1st </th> <th>2nd </th> <th>3rd </th> <th>4th </th> <th>5th </th> <th>6th </th> <th>7th </th> <th>8th </th> <th>9th </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mountainstage.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/22px-Mountainstage.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/33px-Mountainstage.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/44px-Mountainstage.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="22" /></a></span></td> <td align="left">Cima Coppi</td> <td>45</td> <td>30</td> <td>20</td> <td>14</td> <td>10</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mountainstage.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/22px-Mountainstage.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/33px-Mountainstage.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/44px-Mountainstage.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="22" /></a></span></td> <td align="left">First Category</td> <td>35</td> <td>18</td> <td>12</td> <td>9</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mountainstage.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/22px-Mountainstage.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/33px-Mountainstage.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Mountainstage.svg/44px-Mountainstage.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="22" /></a></span></td> <td align="left">Second Category</td> <td>15</td> <td>8</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mediummountainstage.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mediummountainstage.svg/22px-Mediummountainstage.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mediummountainstage.svg/33px-Mediummountainstage.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mediummountainstage.svg/44px-Mediummountainstage.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="22" /></a></span></td> <td align="left">Third Category</td> <td>7</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mediummountainstage.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mediummountainstage.svg/22px-Mediummountainstage.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mediummountainstage.svg/33px-Mediummountainstage.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Mediummountainstage.svg/44px-Mediummountainstage.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="22" /></a></span></td> <td align="left">Fourth Category</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Points_classification">Points classification</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Points classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Points_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Points classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Points classification in the Giro d'Italia</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Giro_2023_GIR20089_milan_(52941536905).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Giro_2023_GIR20089_milan_%2852941536905%29.jpg/220px-Giro_2023_GIR20089_milan_%2852941536905%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="270" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Giro_2023_GIR20089_milan_%2852941536905%29.jpg/330px-Giro_2023_GIR20089_milan_%2852941536905%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Giro_2023_GIR20089_milan_%2852941536905%29.jpg/440px-Giro_2023_GIR20089_milan_%2852941536905%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2322" data-file-height="2853" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Milan" title="Jonathan Milan">Jonathan Milan</a> wearing the <a href="/wiki/Maglia_ciclamino" class="mw-redirect" title="Maglia ciclamino">Maglia ciclamino</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2023_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2023 Giro d&#39;Italia">2023 Giro d'Italia</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The points classification is the third oldest of the four jersey current awarding classifications in the Giro d'Italia. It was introduced in the <a href="/wiki/1966_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1966 Giro d&#39;Italia">1966 Giro d'Italia</a> and was first won by <a href="/wiki/Gianni_Motta" title="Gianni Motta">Gianni Motta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1966_Giro_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1966_Giro-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Points are given to the rider who is first to reach the end of, or determined places during, any stage of the Giro. The red jersey is worn by the rider who at the start of each stage, has the largest number of points.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The rider who, at the end of the Giro, holds the most points, wins the points competition. Each stage win, regardless of the stage's categorization, awards 25 points, second place is worth 20 points, third 16, fourth 14, fifth 12, sixth 10, and one point less per place down the line, to a single point for fifteenth.<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This means that a true sprinter might not always win the points classification. The classification was added to draw the participation of the sprinters. The classification has been won four times by two riders: <a href="/wiki/Francesco_Moser" title="Francesco Moser">Francesco Moser</a> and <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Saronni" title="Giuseppe Saronni">Giuseppe Saronni</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-infostrada_70-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-infostrada-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition, stages can have one or more intermediate sprints: 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 point(s) are/is awarded to the first six cyclists passing these lines.<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These points also count toward the TV classification (<i>Traguardo Volante</i>, or "flying sprint"), a separate award.<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first year the points classification was used, it had no jersey that was given to the leader of the classification. In the <a href="/wiki/1967_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1967 Giro d&#39;Italia">1967 Giro d'Italia</a>, the red jersey was added for the leader of the classification.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, in <a href="/wiki/1969_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1969 Giro d&#39;Italia">1969</a> the red jersey was changed to a cyclamen (purple) colored jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It remained that color until <a href="/wiki/2010_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2010 Giro d&#39;Italia">2010</a> when the organizers chose to change the jersey back to the color red in a return to the original color scheme for the three minor classifications, which reflected the colors of the Italian flag.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, in April 2017 <a href="/wiki/RCS_Sport" title="RCS Sport">RCS Sport</a>, the organisers of the Giro, announced that the <i>maglia ciclamino</i> would be revived for the <a href="/wiki/2017_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2017 Giro d&#39;Italia">2017 Giro d'Italia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The point distribution for the sprints are as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Type</th> <th>1st</th> <th>2nd</th> <th>3rd</th> <th>4th</th> <th>5th</th> <th>6th</th> <th>7th</th> <th>8th</th> <th>9th</th> <th>10th</th> <th>11th</th> <th>12th</th> <th>13th</th> <th>14th</th> <th>15th </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Time_Trial.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Time_Trial.svg/22px-Time_Trial.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Time_Trial.svg/33px-Time_Trial.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Time_Trial.svg/44px-Time_Trial.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="22" /></a></span></td> <td align="left">Finish/Time Trial</td> <td>25</td> <td>20</td> <td>16</td> <td>14</td> <td>12</td> <td>10</td> <td>9</td> <td>8</td> <td>7</td> <td>6</td> <td>5</td> <td>4</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td align="left">Intermediate sprint</td> <td>8</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Young_rider_classification">Young rider classification</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Young rider classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Young_rider_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Young rider classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Young rider classification in the Giro d'Italia</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2014_Giro_d%27Italia,_aru_(17787376411).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_aru_%2817787376411%29.jpg/220px-2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_aru_%2817787376411%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_aru_%2817787376411%29.jpg/330px-2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_aru_%2817787376411%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_aru_%2817787376411%29.jpg/440px-2014_Giro_d%27Italia%2C_aru_%2817787376411%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1340" data-file-height="1050" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Fabio_Aru" title="Fabio Aru">Fabio Aru</a> wearing the White Jersey at the <a href="/wiki/2014_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2014 Giro d&#39;Italia">2014 Giro d'Italia</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The young rider classification is restricted to riders who are no older than 25 during that calendar year.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The leader of the classification is determined the same way as the general classification, with the riders' times being added up after each stage and the eligible rider with lowest aggregate time is dubbed the leader.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This classification was added to the Giro d'Italia in the <a href="/wiki/1976_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1976 Giro d&#39;Italia">1976 edition</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Alfio_Vandi" title="Alfio Vandi">Alfio Vandi</a> being the first to win the classification after placing seventh overall.<sup id="cite_ref-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info_81-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was not contested between the years of 1995 and 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was reintroduced in the <a href="/wiki/2007_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2007 Giro d&#39;Italia">2007</a>, and has been in each Giro since.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info_81-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Giro d'Italia awards a white jersey to the leader of the classification.<sup id="cite_ref-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info_81-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Evgeni_Berzin" title="Evgeni Berzin">Evgeni Berzin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nairo_Quintana" title="Nairo Quintana">Nairo Quintana</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tao_Geoghegan_Hart" title="Tao Geoghegan Hart">Tao Geoghegan Hart</a> won the young rider classification and the general classification in the same year&#160;: in <a href="/wiki/1994_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1994 Giro d&#39;Italia">1994</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2014 Giro d&#39;Italia">2014</a> and <a href="/wiki/2020_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2020 Giro d&#39;Italia">2020</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info_81-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cycling_News_Maglia_Bianca_Info-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Four riders have won the young rider classification twice in their respective careers: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Poulnikov" title="Vladimir Poulnikov">Vladimir Poulnikov</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pavel_Tonkov" title="Pavel Tonkov">Pavel Tonkov</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Jungels" title="Bob Jungels">Bob Jungels</a> and <a href="/wiki/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_L%C3%B3pez_(cyclist)" title="Miguel Ángel López (cyclist)">Miguel Ángel López</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Team_classifications">Team classifications</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Team classifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are two team classifications that are contested at the Giro d'Italia: the <i><a href="/wiki/Team_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Team classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Trofeo Fast Team</a></i> and the <i>Trofeo Super Team</i>. The <i>Trofeo Fast Team</i> is the older of the two as it was introduced in the <a href="/wiki/1909_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1909 Giro d&#39;Italia">first Giro d'Italia</a>. It was first won by <a href="/wiki/Atala_(cycling_team)" title="Atala (cycling team)">Atala</a>. The <i>Trofeo Fast Team</i> is determined by adding the times of the best three cyclists per team on each stage; the leading team is the team with the lowest total time.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was simply called the team classification in each edition until the organizers changed it to the <i>Trofeo Fast Team</i> for the <a href="/wiki/1994_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1994 Giro d&#39;Italia">1994 Giro d'Italia</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ineos_Grenadiers" title="Ineos Grenadiers">Team Sky</a> won the <i>Trofeo Fast Team</i> classification in <a href="/wiki/2018_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2018 Giro d&#39;Italia">2018</a>. </p><p>The <i>Trofeo Super Team</i> was introduced at the <a href="/wiki/1993_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1993 Giro d&#39;Italia">1993 Giro d'Italia</a>. The name <i>Trofeo Super Team</i> was adopted for the 1994 edition of the Giro and been used ever since. The classification was first won by <a href="/wiki/Ariostea" class="mw-redirect" title="Ariostea">Ariostea</a> in 1993. The classification is a team points classification, with the top 20 placed riders on each stage earning points (20 for first place, 19 for second place and so on, down to a single point for 20th) for their team. The Trofeo Super Team classification was discontinued in 2017, when it was won by <a href="/wiki/Soudal_Quick-Step" title="Soudal Quick-Step">Quick-Step Floors</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minor_classifications">Minor classifications</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Minor classifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other less well-known classifications, whose leaders did not receive a special jersey, are awarded during the Giro. These awards were based on points earned throughout the three weeks of the tour.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each <a href="/wiki/Mass_start" title="Mass start">mass-start</a> stage had one intermediate sprint, the <i>Traguardo Volante</i>, or TV. The TV gave bonus seconds towards the general classification, points towards the regular points classification, and also points towards the TV classification. This award was known by various names in previous years, and was previously time-based.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/2013_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2013 Giro d&#39;Italia">2013</a> this classification was renamed to the sprints classification and was won by <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Andriato" title="Rafael Andriato">Rafael Andriato</a>. </p><p>Other awards include the Combativity classification, which was a compilation of points gained for position on crossing intermediate sprints, mountain passes and stage finishes.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was won by <a href="/wiki/Mark_Cavendish" title="Mark Cavendish">Mark Cavendish</a> in 2013. The Azzurri d'Italia classification is based on finishing order; however, points were awarded only to the top three finishers in each stage.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was also most recently won by Mark Cavendish. Additionally, the <i>Trofeo Fuga Pinarello</i> rewarded riders who took part in a breakaway at the head of the field, each rider in an escape of ten or fewer riders getting one point for each kilometre that the group stayed clear.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Vini_Zab%C3%B9" title="Vini Zabù">Vini Fantini–Selle Italia</a>'s Rafael Andriato was first in this competition in 2013. Teams were given penalty points for minor technical infringements.<sup id="cite_ref-demystified_10-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demystified-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Several teams tied for the Fair Play classification in 2018 (and also in <a href="/wiki/2021_Giro_d%27Italia#Fair_play_classification" title="2021 Giro d&#39;Italia">2021</a>), not receiving any points (the team's best placed rider in the General Classification then serves as a tie-breaker<sup id="cite_ref-GiroRegulations-2014-01a_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GiroRegulations-2014-01a-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Defunct_classifications">Defunct classifications</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Defunct classifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/1946_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1946 Giro d&#39;Italia">1946</a> the <a href="/wiki/Maglia_nera" title="Maglia nera">maglia nera</a> (black jersey) was introduced and awarded the cyclist who was last in the general classification.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta1_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta1-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Riders sometimes deliberately wasted time in order to become last overall and so wear the black jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta1_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta1-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was short lived, as it was last contested in the <a href="/wiki/1951_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1951 Giro d&#39;Italia">1951 Giro d'Italia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta1_83-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta1-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was won twice by Luigi Malabrocca, who won the classification in 1946 and <a href="/wiki/1947_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1947 Giro d&#39;Italia">1947</a>. The last winner of the maglia nera was Giovanni Pinarello. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Intergiro_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Intergiro classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">intergiro classification</a> was introduced in <a href="/wiki/1989_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1989 Giro d&#39;Italia">1989</a> and first won by Yugoslavian Jure Pavlič.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cyclingnews1_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclingnews1-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In each stage there would be a point, before the finish, where the riders would be timed until they crossed the line.<sup id="cite_ref-gazzetta2005_13-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazzetta2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The times from each stage would then be added together for each rider to determine the leader of the classification. The leader of the classification was awarded a blue jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was run each year since its addition until <a href="/wiki/2005_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2005 Giro d&#39;Italia">2005</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cyclingnews1_84-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclingnews1-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The last winner of the classification was <a href="/wiki/Stefano_Zanini" title="Stefano Zanini">Stefano Zanini</a>. <a href="/wiki/Fabrizio_Guidi" title="Fabrizio Guidi">Fabrizio Guidi</a> won the classification three times, the most by any rider. Guidi won the classification in <a href="/wiki/1996_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1996 Giro d&#39;Italia">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1999_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1999 Giro d&#39;Italia">1999</a>, and <a href="/wiki/2000_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2000 Giro d&#39;Italia">2000</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cyclingnews1_84-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclingnews1-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There was also a <a href="/wiki/Combination_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Combination classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">combination classification</a> that was introduced in the <a href="/wiki/1985_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1985 Giro d&#39;Italia">1985 Giro d'Italia</a> and was first won by <a href="/wiki/Urs_Freuler" title="Urs Freuler">Urs Freuler</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was discontinued after the <a href="/wiki/1988_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1988 Giro d&#39;Italia">1988 Giro d'Italia</a>. For the 1988 edition of the Giro, the classification awarded a blue jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-Combination_classification_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Combination_classification-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the classification was reintroduced for the <a href="/wiki/2006_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2006 Giro d&#39;Italia">2006 Giro d'Italia</a> and was won by <a href="/wiki/Paolo_Savoldelli" title="Paolo Savoldelli">Paolo Savoldelli</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The classification was not brought back in the <a href="/wiki/2007_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2007 Giro d&#39;Italia">2007 Giro d'Italia</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_race">The race</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: The race"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Giro d'Italia contains either 21 or 20 stages and a prologue (an individual time trial under 8&#160;km (5&#160;mi) in length) and two or three rest days.<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated40_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated40-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are three types of stages that are used in the Giro d'Italia: the mass-start stages, <a href="/wiki/Individual_time_trial" title="Individual time trial">individual time trials</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Team_time_trial" title="Team time trial">team time trials</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dummies1_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dummies1-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The mass-start stages make up most of the 21 racing days of each year's Giro d'Italia,<sup id="cite_ref-dummies1_90-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dummies1-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> there are usually two time trials in each edition of the Giro d'Italia, and sometimes three if there is a prologue or team time trial. In mass start stages there are time bonuses of ten, six and four seconds for the first three finishers, and, in some years, bonuses of three, two and one seconds at intermediate sprints.<sup id="cite_ref-2012_Giro_Manual_74-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012_Giro_Manual-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dummies1_90-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dummies1-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Italian <a href="/wiki/Sprinter_(cycling)" title="Sprinter (cycling)">sprinter</a> <a href="/wiki/Mario_Cipollini" title="Mario Cipollini">Mario Cipollini</a> holds the record of 42 stage victories.<sup id="cite_ref-Yahoo_Sports_UK_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yahoo_Sports_UK-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Passo_dello_stelvio.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A mountain pass with paved roads." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Passo_dello_stelvio.jpg/220px-Passo_dello_stelvio.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Passo_dello_stelvio.jpg/330px-Passo_dello_stelvio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Passo_dello_stelvio.jpg/440px-Passo_dello_stelvio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="639" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>Some of the 48 hairpin turns near the top of the eastern ramp of the <a href="/wiki/Stelvio_Pass" title="Stelvio Pass">Stelvio Pass</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The Giro d'Italia is known for its steep and difficult climbs. Each race features a few stages that contain many climbs of high severity. The race traditionally passes through the <a href="/wiki/Alps" title="Alps">Alps</a> with some of the longest climbs in the <a href="/wiki/Dolomites" title="Dolomites">Dolomites</a>. The first Alpine pass included was the <a href="/wiki/Sestriere" title="Sestriere">Sestriere</a> in <a href="/wiki/1911_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1911 Giro d&#39;Italia">1911</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bikeraceinfo2_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bikeraceinfo2-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Dolomites were first included in the Giro in <a href="/wiki/1937_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1937 Giro d&#39;Italia">1937</a>, when the race crossed over the <a href="/wiki/Rolle_Pass" title="Rolle Pass">Rolle Pass</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Karerpass" title="Karerpass">Passo di Costalunga</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Le_Giro_a_100_ans_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Le_Giro_a_100_ans-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1937_Giro_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1937_Giro-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some of the most famous mountains used in the Giro are the <a href="/wiki/Passo_dello_Stelvio" class="mw-redirect" title="Passo dello Stelvio">Passo dello Stelvio</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-STELVIO_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-STELVIO-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Passo_Pordoi" class="mw-redirect" title="Passo Pordoi">Passo Pordoi</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Passo_di_Gavia" class="mw-redirect" title="Passo di Gavia">Passo di Gavia</a>. Since <a href="/wiki/1965_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1965 Giro d&#39;Italia">1965</a> the highest point in the Giro d'Italia has been dubbed the <i><a href="/wiki/Cima_Coppi" title="Cima Coppi">Cima Coppi</a></i> in honor of the great Italian climber <a href="/wiki/Fausto_Coppi" title="Fausto Coppi">Fausto Coppi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1965_Giro_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1965_Giro-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Giro_d%27Italia_2013,_pelizzotti_x_x_uran_trofimov_henao_(17599086050).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Giro_d%27Italia_2013%2C_pelizzotti_x_x_uran_trofimov_henao_%2817599086050%29.jpg/220px-Giro_d%27Italia_2013%2C_pelizzotti_x_x_uran_trofimov_henao_%2817599086050%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="215" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Giro_d%27Italia_2013%2C_pelizzotti_x_x_uran_trofimov_henao_%2817599086050%29.jpg/330px-Giro_d%27Italia_2013%2C_pelizzotti_x_x_uran_trofimov_henao_%2817599086050%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Giro_d%27Italia_2013%2C_pelizzotti_x_x_uran_trofimov_henao_%2817599086050%29.jpg/440px-Giro_d%27Italia_2013%2C_pelizzotti_x_x_uran_trofimov_henao_%2817599086050%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1073" data-file-height="1050" /></a><figcaption>Riders at the <a href="/wiki/2013_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2013 Giro d&#39;Italia">2013 Giro d'Italia</a> faced snowy conditions whilst passing through the Alps</figcaption></figure> <p>The first Giro time trial was over 62&#160;km (39&#160;mi) between Bologna and Ferrara in <a href="/wiki/1933_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1933 Giro d&#39;Italia">1933</a> and was won by <a href="/wiki/Alfredo_Binda" title="Alfredo Binda">Alfredo Binda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1933_Giro_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1933_Giro-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A time trial is sometimes used as the penultimate or final stage, and some editions have featured a mountain time trial stage. The first stage in modern Giros is often a short trial, a <i>prologue</i>, to decide who wears pink on the opening day. The first prologue occurred in the <a href="/wiki/1968_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1968 Giro d&#39;Italia">1968 Giro d'Italia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1968_Giro_25-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1968_Giro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The route stretched 5.7&#160;km (4&#160;mi) around the streets of <a href="/wiki/Campione_d%27Italia" title="Campione d&#39;Italia">Campione d'Italia</a> and was won by the Frenchman <a href="/wiki/Charly_Grosskost" title="Charly Grosskost">Charly Grosskost</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1968_Giro_25-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1968_Giro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The riders raced the course in an unusual format, with the riders racing in ten groups of thirteen and the time not being counted towards their overall time.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1968_Giro_25-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1968_Giro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first team time trial occurred in the <a href="/wiki/1937_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1937 Giro d&#39;Italia">1937 Giro d'Italia</a><sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1937_Giro_95-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1937_Giro-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was won by the Italian team, Legnano.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1937_Giro_95-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1937_Giro-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cyclingweekly1_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclingweekly1-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cyclingnews2_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclingnews2-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The course was 60&#160;km (37&#160;mi) in length and stretched from <a href="/wiki/Viareggio" title="Viareggio">Viareggio</a> to <a href="/wiki/Marina_di_Massa" class="mw-redirect" title="Marina di Massa">Marina di Massa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BRI_1937_Giro_95-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BRI_1937_Giro-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cyclingnews2_99-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyclingnews2-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Giro takes place mainly in Italy, but some stages have departure or conclusion locations in, or pass through, the neighboring countries of San Marino, France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and Vatican City State. The other countries visited, usually in connection with the opening stages of the race, are Belgium, Luxembourg, Croatia, Denmark, Ireland, Germany, Greece, Israel, Netherlands, Monaco and the United Kingdom. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_start_and_finish_of_the_Giro">The start and finish of the Giro</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: The start and finish of the Giro"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Giro_d%27Italia_Grande_Partenzas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Giro d&#39;Italia Grande Partenzas">List of Giro d'Italia Grande Partenzas</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Giro_d%27Italia_Amsterdam_%E2%80%93_Gilberto_Simoni.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A man riding a bike while wearing a blue, white, and pink skinsuit." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Giro_d%27Italia_Amsterdam_%E2%80%93_Gilberto_Simoni.jpg/220px-Giro_d%27Italia_Amsterdam_%E2%80%93_Gilberto_Simoni.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Giro_d%27Italia_Amsterdam_%E2%80%93_Gilberto_Simoni.jpg/330px-Giro_d%27Italia_Amsterdam_%E2%80%93_Gilberto_Simoni.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Giro_d%27Italia_Amsterdam_%E2%80%93_Gilberto_Simoni.jpg/440px-Giro_d%27Italia_Amsterdam_%E2%80%93_Gilberto_Simoni.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="680" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gilberto_Simoni" title="Gilberto Simoni">Gilberto Simoni</a> in <a href="/wiki/2010_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2010 Giro d&#39;Italia">2010</a> riding the <a href="/wiki/2010_Giro_d%27Italia,_Stage_1_to_Stage_11#Stage_1" title="2010 Giro d&#39;Italia, Stage 1 to Stage 11">stage 1 time trial</a> that navigated through <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a></figcaption></figure> <p>For nearly half a century, the Giro started and finished by <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>, the city where the headquarters of the <i>Gazzetta dello Sport</i> is located.<sup id="cite_ref-milan1_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-milan1-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CN_Milan_finish_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CN_Milan_finish-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/1911_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1911 Giro d&#39;Italia">1911</a> these events took place in <a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Rome</a> to celebrate the 50th <a href="/wiki/Anniversary_of_Italy%27s_unification" class="mw-redirect" title="Anniversary of Italy&#39;s unification">anniversary of Italy's unification</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bikeraceinfo2_93-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bikeraceinfo2-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With the occasional exception, the start and finish in Milan were the standard for the Giro d'Italia. However, since the 1960s the place of departure has changed each year<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and finishes in cities such as <a href="/wiki/Verona" title="Verona">Verona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brescia" title="Brescia">Brescia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trieste" title="Trieste">Trieste</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turin" title="Turin">Turin</a> and Rome have become more frequent. </p><p>The start of the Giro d'Italia (<i>La Grande Partenza</i>) is a significant occasion and cities invest heavily, hoping to recoup the cost in tourism, exposure and other benefits: Denmark spent an estimated $3.86 million to host the opening stages of the 2012 edition.<sup id="cite_ref-VN_Starts_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VN_Starts-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Starts_outside_Italy">Starts outside Italy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Starts outside Italy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:4_May_2012_Giro_d_italia_team_presentation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A group of cyclists riding away from the camera between guard rails that are covered with a pink plastic." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/4_May_2012_Giro_d_italia_team_presentation.jpg/220px-4_May_2012_Giro_d_italia_team_presentation.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/4_May_2012_Giro_d_italia_team_presentation.jpg/330px-4_May_2012_Giro_d_italia_team_presentation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/4_May_2012_Giro_d_italia_team_presentation.jpg/440px-4_May_2012_Giro_d_italia_team_presentation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1365" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Soudal_Quick-Step" title="Soudal Quick-Step">Omega Pharma–Quick-Step</a> team at the team presentation for the <a href="/wiki/2012_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2012 Giro d&#39;Italia">2012 Giro d'Italia</a> in <a href="/wiki/Herning" title="Herning">Herning</a>, Denmark</figcaption></figure> <p>For the first 47 editions of the race, the race started on Italian soil. In <a href="/wiki/1965_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1965 Giro d&#39;Italia">1965</a> the race made its first foreign start in <a href="/wiki/San_Marino" title="San Marino">San Marino</a>, and has since had twelve more foreign starts.<sup id="cite_ref-VN_Starts_103-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VN_Starts-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 2018 start in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> was met with <a href="/wiki/Status_of_Jerusalem" title="Status of Jerusalem">controversy</a> as activists called for the race to be moved, claiming that the race whitewashes <a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_Israel" title="Human rights in Israel">Israel's human rights record</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ctprotest_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ctprotest-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ultimately, the race went ahead as scheduled and every team selected for the Giro took part, including two teams of Arabic ownership: the Bahrain-Mérida team and the United Arab Emirates team.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The intended start of the <a href="/wiki/2020_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2020 Giro d&#39;Italia">2020 race</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a> was cancelled due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Foreign starts of the Giro<sup id="cite_ref-VN_Starts_103-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VN_Starts-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Country </th> <th scope="col">City </th> <th scope="col">Ref(s). </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1965_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1965 Giro d&#39;Italia">1965</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/San_Marino" title="San Marino"><img alt="San Marino" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Flag_of_San_Marino.svg/20px-Flag_of_San_Marino.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" 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class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1973_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1973 Giro d&#39;Italia">1973</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium"><img alt="Belgium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Verviers" title="Verviers">Verviers</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-dailypeloton1_110-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailypeloton1-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Giro_Starts_CN_111-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Starts_CN-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1974 Giro d&#39;Italia">1974</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Vatican_City" title="Vatican City"><img alt="Vatican City" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282023%E2%80%93present%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282023%E2%80%93present%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282023%E2%80%93present%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282023%E2%80%93present%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282023%E2%80%93present%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Vatican_City_%282023%E2%80%93present%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Vatican_City" title="Vatican City">Vatican City</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vatican_City" title="Vatican City">Vatican City</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-dailypeloton1_110-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailypeloton1-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Giro_Starts_CN_111-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Starts_CN-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a 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id="cite_ref-Giro_Starts_CN_111-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Starts_CN-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1998_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1998 Giro d&#39;Italia">1998</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nice" title="Nice">Nice</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-dailypeloton1_110-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailypeloton1-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Giro_Starts_CN_111-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Starts_CN-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2002 Giro d&#39;Italia">2002</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands"><img alt="Netherlands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seraing" title="Seraing">Seraing</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Giro_Starts_CN_111-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Starts_CN-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2010_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2010 Giro d&#39;Italia">2010</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands"><img alt="Netherlands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Giro_Starts_CN_111-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Starts_CN-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2012 Giro d&#39;Italia">2012</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" 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title="Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Belfast" title="Belfast">Belfast</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Giro_Starts_CN_111-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Starts_CN-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2016 Giro d&#39;Italia">2016</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands"><img alt="Netherlands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Apeldoorn" title="Apeldoorn">Apeldoorn</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Giro_Start_in_Nederland_(dutch)_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giro_Start_in_Nederland_(dutch)-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2018_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2018 Giro d&#39;Italia">2018</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel"><img alt="Israel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/21px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/32px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/41px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2022 Giro d&#39;Italia">2022</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary"><img alt="Hungary" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_Hungary.svg/46px-Flag_of_Hungary.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Budapest" title="Budapest">Budapest</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media_coverage">Media coverage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Media coverage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Giro is broadcast throughout Europe, and also available in other areas throughout the globe: </p> <ul><li>Europe — Eurosport</li> <li>Italy — Rai Sport</li> <li>France — L’Équipe TV</li> <li>United States — <a href="/wiki/HBO_Max" class="mw-redirect" title="HBO Max">HBO Max</a><sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Related_events">Related events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Related events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A women's edition of the Giro – <a href="/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia_Women" title="Giro d&#39;Italia Women">Giro d'Italia Women</a> – has been staged since 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Part of the <a href="/wiki/UCI_Women%27s_World_Tour" title="UCI Women&#39;s World Tour">UCI Women's World Tour</a>, it is the longest race in women's professional cycling, usually taking place over eight to ten days.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since 2024, the race has been organised by RCS Sport, who also organise the men's race.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An under 23 edition of the Giro was first staged in 1970. Currently branded as <a href="/wiki/Giro_Next_Gen" title="Giro Next Gen">Giro Next Gen</a>, this race is also organised by RCS Sport.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_120-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1259569809">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output 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Yellow Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-224-07450-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-224-07450-6"><bdi>978-0-224-07450-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Fallen+Angel%3A+The+Passion+of+Fausto+Coppi&amp;rft.pub=Yellow+Press&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-224-07450-6&amp;rft.aulast=Fotheringham&amp;rft.aufirst=William&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGiro+d%27Italia" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHoward2008" class="citation book cs1">Howard, Paul (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=v0eNTAHzlyEC"><i>Sex, Lies and Handlebar Tape: The Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-Times Winner of the Tour de France</i></a>. Edinburgh: <a href="/wiki/Mainstream_Publishing" title="Mainstream Publishing">Mainstream Publishing</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84596-301-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84596-301-9"><bdi>978-1-84596-301-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Sex%2C+Lies+and+Handlebar+Tape%3A+The+Remarkable+Life+of+Jacques+Anquetil%2C+the+First+Five-Times+Winner+of+the+Tour+de+France&amp;rft.place=Edinburgh&amp;rft.pub=Mainstream+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-84596-301-9&amp;rft.aulast=Howard&amp;rft.aufirst=Paul&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dv0eNTAHzlyEC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGiro+d%27Italia" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcGannMcGann2011" class="citation book cs1">McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol (2011). <i>The Story of the Giro d'Italia: A Year-by-Year History of the Tour of Italy. Volume 1: 1909–1970</i>. Vol.&#160;1. Indianapolis: Dog Ear Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-98431-176-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-98431-176-7"><bdi>978-0-98431-176-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Story+of+the+Giro+d%27Italia%3A+A+Year-by-Year+History+of+the+Tour+of+Italy.+Volume+1%3A+1909%E2%80%931970&amp;rft.place=Indianapolis&amp;rft.pub=Dog+Ear+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2011&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-98431-176-7&amp;rft.aulast=McGann&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rft.au=McGann%2C+Carol&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGiro+d%27Italia" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSykes2008" class="citation book cs1">Sykes, Herbie (2008). <i>The Eagle of the Canavese: Franco Balmamion and the Giro d'Italia</i>. Mousehold Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-874739-49-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-874739-49-4"><bdi>978-1-874739-49-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Eagle+of+the+Canavese%3A+Franco+Balmamion+and+the+Giro+d%27Italia&amp;rft.pub=Mousehold+Press&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-874739-49-4&amp;rft.aulast=Sykes&amp;rft.aufirst=Herbie&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGiro+d%27Italia" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFvan_Walleghem1993" class="citation book cs1">van Walleghem, Rik (1993). <i>Eddy Merckx: The Greatest Cyclist of the 20th century</i>. Penguin Productions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-884737-72-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-884737-72-5"><bdi>978-1-884737-72-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Eddy+Merckx%3A+The+Greatest+Cyclist+of+the+20th+century&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Productions&amp;rft.date=1993&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-884737-72-5&amp;rft.aulast=van+Walleghem&amp;rft.aufirst=Rik&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGiro+d%27Italia" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giro_d%27Italia&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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href="/wiki/1925_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1925 Giro d&#39;Italia">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1926 Giro d&#39;Italia">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1927 Giro d&#39;Italia">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1928 Giro d&#39;Italia">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1929 Giro d&#39;Italia">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1930 Giro d&#39;Italia">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1931 Giro d&#39;Italia">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1932 Giro d&#39;Italia">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1933 Giro d&#39;Italia">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1934 Giro d&#39;Italia">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1935 Giro d&#39;Italia">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1936 Giro 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href="/wiki/1950_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1950 Giro d&#39;Italia">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1951 Giro d&#39;Italia">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1952 Giro d&#39;Italia">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1953 Giro d&#39;Italia">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1954 Giro d&#39;Italia">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1955 Giro d&#39;Italia">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1956 Giro d&#39;Italia">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1957 Giro d&#39;Italia">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1958 Giro d&#39;Italia">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1959 Giro d&#39;Italia">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1960 Giro d&#39;Italia">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1961 Giro 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href="/wiki/1973_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1973 Giro d&#39;Italia">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1974 Giro d&#39;Italia">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1975 Giro d&#39;Italia">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1976 Giro d&#39;Italia">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1977 Giro d&#39;Italia">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1978 Giro d&#39;Italia">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1979 Giro d&#39;Italia">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1980 Giro d&#39;Italia">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1981 Giro d&#39;Italia">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1982 Giro d&#39;Italia">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1983 Giro d&#39;Italia">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1984 Giro d&#39;Italia">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1985 Giro d&#39;Italia">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1986 Giro d&#39;Italia">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1987 Giro d&#39;Italia">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1988 Giro d&#39;Italia">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1989 Giro d&#39;Italia">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1990 Giro d&#39;Italia">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1991 Giro d&#39;Italia">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1992 Giro d&#39;Italia">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1993 Giro d&#39;Italia">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1994 Giro d&#39;Italia">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1995 Giro d&#39;Italia">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1996 Giro d&#39;Italia">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1997 Giro d&#39;Italia">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1998 Giro d&#39;Italia">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Giro_d%27Italia" title="1999 Giro d&#39;Italia">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2000 Giro d&#39;Italia">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2001 Giro d&#39;Italia">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2002 Giro d&#39;Italia">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2003 Giro d&#39;Italia">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2004 Giro d&#39;Italia">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2005 Giro d&#39;Italia">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2006 Giro d&#39;Italia">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Giro_d%27Italia" title="2007 Giro 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title="Team classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Team classification</a><br /><small>(<i>classifica a squadre</i>)</small> </p> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;background:#F7F7F7; text-align:center;width:10em;"><div> <p><br /><a href="/wiki/Intergiro_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Intergiro classification in the Giro d&#39;Italia">Intergiro classification</a><br /><small>(<i>Intergiro</i>)</small> </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC0CB;width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div style="text-align:center"> <dl><dd><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Jersey_black.svg/25px-Jersey_black.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Jersey_black.svg/38px-Jersey_black.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Jersey_black.svg/50px-Jersey_black.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="200" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maglia_nera" title="Maglia nera">Last rider</a> <small>(<i>maglia nera</i>)</small></dd> <dd><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Jersey_blue.svg/25px-Jersey_blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Jersey_blue.svg/38px-Jersey_blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Jersey_blue.svg/50px-Jersey_blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="200" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Intergiro_classification_in_the_Giro_d%27Italia" title="Intergiro classification in the Giro 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1903–1935: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Armando_Cougnet&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Armando Cougnet (page does not exist)">Armando Cougnet</a></li> <li>1949–1992: <a href="/wiki/Vincenzo_Torriani" title="Vincenzo Torriani">Vincenzo Torriani</a></li> <li>1993–2003: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Carmine_Castellano&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Carmine Castellano (page does not exist)">Carmine Castellano</a></li> <li>2004–2011: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Angelo_Zomegnan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Angelo Zomegnan (page does not exist)">Angelo Zomegnan</a></li> <li>2012–2013: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Michele_Acquarone&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Michele Acquarone (page does not exist)">Michele Acquarone</a></li> <li>2014–present: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mauro_Vegni&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mauro Vegni (page 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statistics">Records and statistics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cima_Coppi" title="Cima Coppi">Cima Coppi</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wonderful_Losers:_A_Different_World" title="Wonderful Losers: A Different World">Wonderful Losers: A Different World</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Tour_(cycling)" title="Grand Tour (cycling)">Grand Tour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giro_Donne" class="mw-redirect" title="Giro Donne">Giro Donne</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Grand_Tour_(cycling)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link 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statistics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Giro d'Italia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Giro_d%27Italia_general_classification_winners" title="List of Giro d&#39;Italia general classification winners">General classification winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Giro_d%27Italia_classification_winners" title="List of Giro d&#39;Italia classification winners">Secondary classification winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giro_d%27Italia_records_and_statistics" title="Giro d&#39;Italia records and statistics">Records and statistics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Vuelta_a_Espa%C3%B1a" title="Vuelta a España">Vuelta a España</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Vuelta_a_Espa%C3%B1a_general_classification_winners" title="List of Vuelta a España general classification winners">General classification winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Vuelta_a_Espa%C3%B1a_classification_winners" title="List of Vuelta a España classification winners">Secondary classification winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vuelta_a_Espa%C3%B1a_records_and_statistics" title="Vuelta a España records and statistics">Records and statistics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">GT winners</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Grand_Tour_general_classification_winners" title="List of Grand Tour general classification winners">General classification winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Grand_Tour_points_classification_winners" title="List of Grand Tour points classification winners">Points classification winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Grand_Tour_mountains_classification_winners" title="List of Grand Tour mountains classification winners">Mountains classification winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_riders_with_stage_wins_at_all_three_cycling_Grand_Tours" title="List of riders with stage wins at all three cycling Grand Tours">Stage winners at all three tours</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/General_classification" title="General classification">General classification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Mountains" title="King of the Mountains">Mountains classification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Points_classification" title="Points classification">Points classification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_rider_classification" title="Young rider classification">Young rider classification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Team_classification" title="Team classification">Team classification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triple_Crown_of_Cycling" title="Triple Crown of Cycling">Triple Crown of Cycling</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="UCI_World_Tour" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/2009_UCI_World_Ranking" title="2009 UCI World Ranking">2009 Ranking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_UCI_World_Ranking" title="2010 UCI World Ranking">2010 Ranking</a></li> <li>Merged with the <a href="/wiki/UCI_ProTour" title="UCI ProTour">UCI ProTour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_UCI_World_Tour" title="2011 UCI World Tour">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_UCI_World_Tour" title="2012 UCI World Tour">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_UCI_World_Tour" title="2013 UCI World Tour">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_UCI_World_Tour" title="2014 UCI World Tour">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_UCI_World_Tour" title="2015 UCI World Tour">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_UCI_World_Tour" title="2016 UCI World Tour">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_UCI_World_Tour" title="2017 UCI World Tour">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_UCI_World_Tour" title="2018 UCI World Tour">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_UCI_World_Tour" title="2019 UCI World Tour">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_UCI_World_Tour" title="2020 UCI World Tour">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_UCI_World_Tour" title="2021 UCI World Tour">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_UCI_World_Tour" title="2022 UCI World Tour">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_UCI_World_Tour" title="2023 UCI World Tour">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_UCI_World_Tour" title="2024 UCI World Tour">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2025_UCI_World_Tour" title="2025 UCI World Tour">2025</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/UCI_WorldTeam" title="UCI WorldTeam">UCI WorldTeams</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_2011_UCI_ProTeams_and_riders&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="List of 2011 UCI ProTeams and riders (page does not exist)">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_2012_UCI_ProTeams_and_riders&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="List of 2012 UCI ProTeams and riders (page does not exist)">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2013_UCI_ProTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2013 UCI ProTeams and riders">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2014_UCI_ProTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2014 UCI ProTeams and riders">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2015_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2015 UCI WorldTeams and riders">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2016_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2016 UCI WorldTeams and riders">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2017_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2017 UCI WorldTeams and riders">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2018_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2018 UCI WorldTeams and riders">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2019_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2019 UCI WorldTeams and riders">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2020_UCI_WorldTeams" title="List of 2020 UCI WorldTeams">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2021_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2021 UCI WorldTeams and riders">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2022_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders" title="List of 2022 UCI WorldTeams and riders">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_2023_UCI_WorldTeams_and_riders&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="List of 2023 UCI WorldTeams and riders (page does not exist)">2023</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Races</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Active</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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