1909 Giro d'Italia, Stage 1 to Stage 4

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The 1909 Giro d'Italia was the inaugural edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro began in Milan on 13 May, and Stage 4 occurred on 20 May with a stage to Rome. The race finished in Milan on 30 May.

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Stage 1

13 May 1909 — Milan to Bologna, 397 km (247 mi) [1] [2]

Stage 1 result [1] [3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1  Dario Beni  (ITA)14h 06' 15"
2  Mario Pesce  (ITA)s.t.
3  Carlo Galetti  (ITA)s.t.

Stage 2

16 May 1909 — Bologna to Chieti, 375.8 km (233.5 mi) [2] [4]

Stage 2 result [1] [3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1  Giovanni Cuniolo  (ITA)14h 12' 14"
2  Luigi Ganna  (ITA)s.t.
3  Louis Trousselier  (FRA)s.t.

Stage 3

18 May 1909 — Chieti to Naples, 242.8 km (150.9 mi) [1] [2]

Stage 4

20 May 1909 — Naples to Rome, 228.1 km (141.7 mi) [1] [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "1er Giro d'Italia 1909". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Il giro ciclistico d'Italia" [The cycling tour of Italy]. La Stampa (in Italian). 12 May 1909. p. 4. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. 1 2 "1909 Giro d'Italia". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 "La Vuelta de Italia" [The Tour of Italy](PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 20 May 1909. p. 4. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
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