Giro dell'Emilia
Italian one-day road cycling race
Race details | |
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Date | Early-October |
Region | Emilia, Italy |
English name | Tour of Emilia |
Local name(s) | Giro dell'Emilia (in Italian) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI ProSeries |
Type | Single-day |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1909 (1909) |
Editions | 106 (as of 2023) |
First winner | Eberardo Pavesi (ITA) |
Most wins | Costante Girardengo (ITA) (5 wins) |
Most recent | Primož Roglič (SLO) |
The Giro dell'Emilia is a late season road bicycle race held annually in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour, and since 2020 it's part of the UCI ProSeries calendar.[1] The race starts from Bologna, it generally takes a tour of Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park and ends in Bologna with 5 reps on the brutal climbing ring (Orfanelle climb, Montalbano climb and Casaglia downhill) of Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca. It is considered[by whom?] one of the most important and historical classic bicycle races of the calendar, the palmarès shows great champions like Coppi, Bartali, Merckx and Roglič.[2]
Winners
Wins per country
Wins | Country |
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82 | Italy |
3 | Belgium |
3 | Netherlands |
3 | Colombia |
3 | Slovenia |
2 | Switzerland |
2 | Russia |
2 | Spain |
1 | Sweden Portugal France Soviet Union Germany Luxembourg |
References
External links
- Official website (in Italian)
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- Brussels Cycling Classic
- Grand Prix de Fourmies
- Paris–Tours
- Giro dell'Emilia
- Trittico di Autunno
- Japan Cup
- Paris–Brest–Paris
- Bordeaux–Paris
- Grand Prix des Amériques
- Wincanton Classic
- Porto–Lisboa
- Züri-Metzgete
- Giro del Lazio
- Giro della Romagna