1957 Giro d'Italia
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The 1957 Giro d'Italia
of cycling
was held from 18 May to 9 June 1957, consisting of 21 stages.
This 40th edition was won by the Italian
Gastone Nencini
.
Maglia rosa
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
Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, or for sport. Persons engaged in cycling are cyclists or bicyclists...
was held from 18 May to 9 June 1957, consisting of 21 stages.
This 40th edition was won by the Italian
Italy
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Gastone Nencini
Gastone Nencini
Gastone Nencini was an Italian road racing cyclist who won the 1960 Tour de France and the 1957 Giro d'Italia....
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Final classment
| Cyclist | Time | |
| 1 | 104h 45' 06" | |
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 4 | + 7' 31" | |
| 5 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 9 | ||
| 10 |
Maglia rosa Maglia rosaThe pink jersey is awarded to the leader of the General Classification at the Giro d'Italia. The leader of the GC is the rider who has the fastest time when all the stage results are added together, taking into account time bonuses for high finishes and intermediate sprints...
holders
| Cyclist | Stages |
|---|---|
| 1st | |
| 2nd, 16th-17th | |
| 3rd-7th, 12th-13th, 15th | |
| 8th-11th | |
| 14th | |
| 18th-final |
Other jerseys
- Maglia verde: