1913 Giro d'Italia
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The 1913 Giro d'Italia
Giro d'Italia
The Giro d'Italia , also simply known as The Giro, is a long distance road bicycle racing stage race for professional cyclists held over three weeks in May/early June in and around Italy. The Giro is one of the three Grand Tours , and is part of the UCI World Ranking calendar...

of cycling
Cycling
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 was held from 6 May to 22 May 1913, consisting of 9 stages for a total of 2,932 km, and ridden at an average speed of 26.379 km/h. It was won by Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1913 Giro d'Italia.-References:...

.

It was the last Giro with a final classification in points and the first one in which the final winner of the race did not win a single stage. The Giro saw the debut of the twenty-year-old Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, considered by many to be one of the finest riders in the history of the sport. He was the first rider to be declared a "Campionissimo" or "champion of champions" by the Italian media and fans...

, who won the 6th stage. The 1913 Giro was the last concluded by Luigi Ganna
Luigi Ganna
Luigi Ganna was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the first Giro d'Italia, held in 1909.He was born in Induno Olona, near Varese, in Lombardy....

, winner of the first edition.

Stages

Stage Route km Winner of stage Leader of GC
1 Milan
Milan
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-Genova
Génova
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341   Giuseppe Santhià    Giuseppe Santhià
2 Genova
Génova
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-Siena
Siena
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332   Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.Pavesi was born in Colturano, province of Milan....

 
  Pierino Albini
3 Siena
Siena
Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena.The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It is one of the nation's most visited tourist attractions, with over 163,000 international arrivals in 2008...

-Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

 
317   Giuseppe Santhià   Giuseppe Santhià
4 Rome
Rome
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-Salerno
Salerno
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341   Giuseppe Azzini    Giuseppe Santhià
5 Salerno
Salerno
Salerno is a city and comune in Campania and is the capital of the province of the same name. It is located on the Gulf of Salerno on the Tyrrhenian Sea....

-Bari
Bari
Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, in Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples, and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas...

 
295   Giuseppe Azzini   Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.Pavesi was born in Colturano, province of Milan....

6 Bari
Bari
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-Campobasso
Campobasso
-Main sights:The main attraction of Campobasso is the Castello Monforte, built in 1450 by the local ruler Nicola II Monforte, over Lombard or Norman ruins. The castle has Guelph merlons and stands on a commanding point, where traces of ancient settlements have been found...

 
256   Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, considered by many to be one of the finest riders in the history of the sport. He was the first rider to be declared a "Campionissimo" or "champion of champions" by the Italian media and fans...

 
  Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.Pavesi was born in Colturano, province of Milan....

7 Campobasso
Campobasso
-Main sights:The main attraction of Campobasso is the Castello Monforte, built in 1450 by the local ruler Nicola II Monforte, over Lombard or Norman ruins. The castle has Guelph merlons and stands on a commanding point, where traces of ancient settlements have been found...

-Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno is a town and comune in the Marche region of Italy, capital of the province of the same name. Its population is c. 51,400.-Geography:...

 
313   Clemente Canepari    Giuseppe Azzini
8 Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno is a town and comune in the Marche region of Italy, capital of the province of the same name. Its population is c. 51,400.-Geography:...

-Rovigo
Rovigo
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413   Lauro Bordin    Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1913 Giro d'Italia.-References:...

9 Rovigo
Rovigo
Rovigo is a town and comune in the Veneto region of North-Eastern Italy, the capital of the eponymous province. -Geography:...

-Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

 
321   Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.Pavesi was born in Colturano, province of Milan....

 
  Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1913 Giro d'Italia.-References:...

Total 2,932

General classification

# Rider Time
1.   Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani
Carlo Oriani was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1913 Giro d'Italia.-References:...

37
135h 15' 56"
2.   Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi
Eberardo Pavesi was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.Pavesi was born in Colturano, province of Milan....

 
43
3.   Giuseppe Azzini  48
4.   Pierino Albini  55
5.   Luigi Ganna
Luigi Ganna
Luigi Ganna was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the first Giro d'Italia, held in 1909.He was born in Induno Olona, near Varese, in Lombardy....

 
64
6.   Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo
Costante Girardengo was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, considered by many to be one of the finest riders in the history of the sport. He was the first rider to be declared a "Campionissimo" or "champion of champions" by the Italian media and fans...

 
74
6.   Leopoldo Torricelli  74
8.   Giuseppe Contesini  81
9.   Giovanni Cervi  82
10.   Giovanni Rossignoli
Giovanni Rossignoli
Giovanni Rossignoli was an Italian professional road bicycle racer who won 3 Giro d'Italia stages during his career.-Palmares:190319051906190719081909...

89

Team classification

# Squad
1.   Maino
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