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| Dates | 6–28 May 1933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 3,343 km (2,077 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 111h 01' 52" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1933 Giro d'Italia was the 21st edition of the Giro d'Italia, organized and sponsored by the newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport. The race began on 6 May in Milan with a stage that stretched 169 km (105 mi) to Turin, finishing back in Milan on 28 May after a 284 km (176 mi) stage and a total distance covered of 3,343 km (2,077 mi). The race was won by Alfredo Binda of the Legnano team (his fifth triumph in the Giro). Second and third respectively were the Belgian Jef Demuysere and Italian Domenico Piemontesi.[1][2][3]
This 20th edition covered 3,343 km at an average speed of 30.043 km/h, for a total of 17 stages.
- ^ "Alfredo Binda gana la Vuelta a Italia, adjudicándose también, la última etapa" [Alfredo Binda won the Tour of Italy, winning also the last stage] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo S.A. 29 May 1933. p. 1. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
- ^ "La Vuelta a Italia" [The Tour of Italy] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo S.A. 29 May 1933. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
- ^ "Alfredo Binda vince il suo quinto Giro d'Italia" [Alfredo Binda won his fifth Tour of Italy]. La Stampa (in Italian). Editrice La Stampa. 29 May 1988. p. 5. Retrieved 27 May 2012.