1926 Giro d'Italia

1926 Giro d'Italia
Race Route
Race Route
Race details
Dates15 May – 6 June 1926
Stages12
Distance3,249.7 km (2,019 mi)
Winning time137h 55' 59"
Results
  Winner  Giovanni Brunero (ITA) (Legnano)
  Second  Alfredo Binda (ITA) (Legnano)
  Third  Arturo Bresciani (ITA) (Bianchi)
  Team Legnano
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The 1926 Giro d'Italia was the 14th edition of the Giro d'Italia, a Grand Tour organized and sponsored by the newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport. The race began on 15 May in Milan with a stage that stretched 275 km (171 mi) to Turin, finishing back in Milan on 6 June after a 288 km (179 mi) stage and a total distance covered of 3,249.7 km (2,019 mi). The race was won by the Giovanni Brunero of the Legnano team. Second and third respectively were the Italian riders Alfredo Binda and Arturo Bresciani.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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