Giro di Toscana

Giro di Toscana
Race details
Date Late April–Early May (1923–2014)
September (2016–)
Region Tuscany, Italy
English name Tour of Tuscany
Local name(s) Giro di Toscana (in Italian)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type One-day (1923–2014)
Two-day (2016–)
Organiser Comitato Sportivo Città di Arezzo
History
First edition 1923 (1923)
Editions 90 (as of 2018)
First winner  Costante Girardengo (ITA)
Most wins  Gino Bartali (ITA) (5 wins)
Most recent  Gianni Moscon (ITA)

The Giro di Toscana is a road bicycle race held annually in Tuscany, Italy. From 2005 to 2014, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race was not held in 2015. On April 4, 2016, it was announced that the race will return in September 2016 as a three-race challenge (similar to the Trittico Lombardo or Vuelta a Mallorca), consisting in three one-day races held consecutively in Tuscany. Each race will award points to the best placed riders, and the rider who score most points will win the overall classification of Giro della Toscana. This new edition will be named Giro della Toscana - Memorial Alfredo Martini, in memory of Alfredo Martini, former cyclist and coach of the Italian national team.[1]

Winners

Rider Team
1923 Italy Costante Girardengo (ITA) Maino
1924 Italy Costante Girardengo (ITA) Maino
1925 Italy Nello Ciaccheri (ITA) Legnano-Pirelli
1926 Italy Alfredo Binda (ITA) Legnano-Pirelli
1927 Italy Alfredo Binda (ITA) Legnano-Pirelli
1928 Italy Alessandro Catalani (ITA) Wolsit-Pirelli
1929 Italy Leonida Frascarelli (ITA) Ideor
1930 Italy Pio Caimmi (ITA) Gloria-Hutchinson
1931 No race
1932 Italy Learco Guerra (ITA) Maino-Clement
1933 No race
1934 Italy Mario Cipriani (ITA) Frejus
1935 Italy Mario Cipriani (ITA) Frejus
1936 Italy Giovanni Cazzulani (ITA) Gloria
1937 Italy Olimpio Bizzi (ITA) Frejus
1938 Italy Mario Vicini (ITA) Lygie-Settebello
1939 Italy Gino Bartali (ITA) Legnano
1940 Italy Gino Bartali (ITA) Legnano
1941 Italy Fausto Coppi (ITA) Legnano
1942 Italy Vito Ortelli (ITA) Bianchi
1943 Italy Olimpio Bizzi (ITA) Bianchi
1944 No race
1945 No race
1946 Italy Aldo Ronconi (ITA) Benotto-Superga
1947 Italy Bruno Pasquini (ITA) Legnano
1948 Italy Gino Bartali (ITA) Legnano
1949 Italy Fiorenzo Magni (ITA) Willier Trestina
1950 Italy Gino Bartali (ITA) Bartali-Gardiol
1951 Italy Loretto Petrucci (ITA) Bianchi-Pirelli
1952 Italy Rinaldo Moresco (ITA) Arbos-Pirelli
1953 Italy Gino Bartali (ITA) Bartali
1954 Italy Fiorenzo Magni (ITA) Nivea-Fuchs
1955 Italy Arrigo Padovan (ITA)
1956 Italy Nello Fabbri (ITA) Legnano
1957 Italy Alfredo Sabbadin (ITA) San Pellegrino
1958 Belgium Willy Vannitsen (BEL) Ghigi-Coppi
1959 Italy Adriano Zamboni (ITA) Torpado-Clement
1960 Italy Nino Defilippis (ITA) Carpano
1961 Italy Marino Fontana (ITA) San Pellegrino
1962 Italy Guido Carlesi (ITA) Philco
1963 Italy Vito Taccone (ITA) Lygie
1964 Italy Giorgio Zancanaro (cyclist) (ITA) Carpano
1965 Italy Luciano Sambi (ITA) Legnano
1966 Germany Rudi Altig (GER) Molteni
1967 Italy Franco Balmamion (ITA) Molteni
1968 Italy Franco Bitossi (ITA) Filotex
1969 Italy Giorgio Favaro (ITA) Filotex
1970 Italy Gianfranco Bianchin (ITA) Molteni
1971 Italy Giancarlo Polidori (ITA) Scic
1972 Switzerland Joseph Fuchs (SUI) Filotex
1973 Belgium Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) Brooklyn
1974 Italy Francesco Moser (ITA) Filotex
1975 Italy Tino Conti (ITA) Furzi-FT
1976 Italy Francesco Moser (ITA) Sanson
1977 Italy Francesco Moser (ITA) Sanson
1978 Italy Giuseppe Perletto (ITA) Magniflex-Torpado
1979 Italy Mario Noris (ITA) Sapa
1980 Italy Nazzareno Berto (ITA) Inoxpran
1981 Italy Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA) Bianchi-Piaggio
1982 Italy Francesco Moser (ITA) Famcucine
1983 Belgium Fons De Wolf (BEL) Bianchi-Piaggio
1984 Italy Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA) Murella-Rossin
1985 Italy Ezio Moroni (ITA) Atala
1986 Italy Claudio Corti (ITA) Supermercati Brianzoli
1987 Italy Renato Piccolo (ITA) Gewiss-Bianchi
1988 United States Ron Kiefel (USA) 7 Eleven
1989 Italy Maurizio Fondriest (ITA) Del Tongo
1990 Italy Marco Saligari (ITA) Ariostea
1991 Italy Massimiliano Lelli (ITA) Ariostea
1992 Italy Giorgio Furlan (ITA) Ariostea
1993 Italy Massimiliano Lelli (ITA) Ariostea
1994 Italy Francesco Casagrande (ITA) Mercatone Uno–Medeghini
1995 Italy Massimo Podenzana (ITA) Brescialat–Fago
1996 No race
1997 Italy Sergio Barbero (ITA) Mercatone Uno
1998 Italy Francesco Secchiari (ITA) Scrigno-Gaerne
1999 Italy Luca Scinto (ITA) Mapei-Quick Step
2000 Moldova Ruslan Ivanov (MDA) Amica Chips-Tassoni Sport
2001 Slovenia Gorazd Stangelj (SLO) Liquigas-Pata
2002 Kazakhstan Alexandre Shefer (KAZ) Alessio
2003 Italy Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA) Formaggi Pinzolo Fiavè
2004 Italy Matteo Tosatto (ITA) Fassa Bortolo
2005 Italy Daniele Bennati (ITA) Lampre–Caffita
2006 Poland Przemysław Niemiec (POL) Miche
2007 Italy Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas
2008 Italy Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Preti Mangimi
2009 Italy Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
2010 Italy Daniele Bennati (ITA) Liquigas–Doimo
2011 Republic of Ireland Dan Martin (IRL) Garmin–Cervélo
2012 Italy Alessandro Ballan (ITA) BMC Racing Team
2013 Italy Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela
2014 Netherlands Pieter Weening (NED) Orica–GreenEDGE
2015 No race
2016 Italy Daniele Bennati (ITA) Italian National Team
2017 France Guillaume Martin (FRA) Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2018 Italy Gianni Moscon (ITA) Team Sky

References

  1. "Il Giro della Toscana nel segno di Alfredo Martini". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). RCS Media Group. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.

See also

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