Giro del Lazio

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Giro del Lazio
Roma Maxima-logo-2013.svg
2013 logo
Race details
DateEarly-August
Region Lazio, Italy
English nameTour of Lazio
Local name(s)Giro del Lazio, Roma Maxima (in Italian)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
TypeSingle-day
Organiser RCS Sport
Web site www.gazzetta.it/Speciali/RomaMaxima/it/ OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition1933 (1933)
Editions74
Final edition2014
First winnerFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Giovanni Valetti  (ITA)
Most winsFlag of Italy.svg  Francesco Moser  (ITA)
Flag of Italy.svg  Andrea Tafi  (ITA)
(3 wins)
Final winnerFlag of Spain.svg  Alejandro Valverde  (ESP)

The Giro del Lazio is a semi classic European bicycle race held in the region of Lazio, Italy. From 2005 to 2008, the race has been organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour.

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In past years it was also held as Giro delle Quattro Provincie, Gran premio di Roma and Gran Premio Littoria.

The Giro del Lazio returned to the race calendar in 2013 and 2014 following a hiatus since 2008 as the Roma Maxima. [1] The race hasn't been held since 2015. [2]

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
1933Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Giovanni Valetti
1934Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Renato Scorticati
1935Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Giuseppe Martano Fréjus
1936Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Rinaldo Gerini Fréjus
1937Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Gino Bartali Legnano
1938Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Cesare Del Cancia Ganna
1939Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Mario Vicini Lygie
1940No race
1941Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Adolfo Leoni Bianchi
1942Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Osvaldo Bailo Viscontea
1943Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Quirino Toccaceli Olmo
1944No race
1945Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Zoarino Guidi amateur
1946No race
1947Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Michele Motta Lygie–Pirelli
1948Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Pietro Giudici S.C. Crennese
1949Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Annibale Brasola Bottecchia–Pirelli
1950No race
1951Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Fiorenzo Magni Ganna–Ursus
1952Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dante Rivola Guerra–Ursus
1953Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giorgio Albani Legnano–Pirelli
1954Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Angelo Conterno Fréjus
1955Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Loretto Petrucci Lygie
1956Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Fiorenzo Magni Nivea–Fuchs
1957Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Ercole Baldini Legnano
1958Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Nino Defilippis Carpano
1959Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Diego Ronchini Bianchi–Pirelli
1960Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giuseppe Fallarini Ignis
1961Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bruno Mealli Bianchi
1962Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Nino Defilippis Carpano
1963Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Adriano Durante Legnano
1964Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bruno Mealli Cynar–Fréjus
1965Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Franco Bitossi Filotex
1966Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Michele Dancelli Molteni
1967Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Felice Gimondi Salvarani
1968Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giancarlo Polidori Pepsi Cola
1969Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flaviano Vicentini Filotex
1970Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Michele Dancelli Molteni
1971Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Franco Mori
1972Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Martin Van Den Bossche
1973Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giovanni Battaglin
1974Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Roberto Poggiali
1975Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Roger De Vlaeminck
1976Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Roger De Vlaeminck
1977Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Francesco Moser
1978Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Francesco Moser
1979Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Silvano Contini
1980Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Bernt Johansson
1981Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Gianbattista Baronchelli
1982Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Dag Erik Pedersen
1983Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Silvano Contini
1984Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Francesco Moser
1985Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bruno Leali
1986Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Urs Zimmermann
1987Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Roberto Pagnin
1988Flag of France.svg  France Charly Mottet
1989Flag of France.svg  France Charly Mottet
1990Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Maurizio Fondriest Del Tongo
1991Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Tafi Carrera Jeans–Tassoni
1992Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Gianni Bugno Gatorade–Château d'Ax
1993Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Pascal Richard Ariostea
1994Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Maurizio Fondriest Lampre–Panaria
1995Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Pascal Richard MG Maglificio–Technogym
1996Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Tafi Mapei–GB
1997Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Alessandro Baronti Asics–CGA
1998Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Tafi Mapei–Bricobi
1999Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Sergio Barbero Mercatone Uno–Bianchi
2000Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Maximilian Sciandri Linda McCartney Racing Team
2001Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Massimo Donati Tacconi Sport–Vini Caldirola
2002Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Paolo Bettini Mapei–Quick-Step
2003Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Michele Bartoli Fassa Bortolo
2004Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Juan Antonio Flecha Fassa Bortolo
2005Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Filippo Pozzato Quick-Step–Innergetic
2006Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giuliano Figueras Lampre–Fondital
2007Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Gabriele Bosisio Tenax
2008Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone–Caffè Mokambo
2009–
2012
No race
2013 Flag of France.svg  France Blel Kadri Ag2r–La Mondiale
2014 Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team

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References

  1. Giro del Lazio is dead, long live Roma Maxima Cycling Weekly
  2. "19 teams announced for Strade Bianche". 9 January 2015.