2012 Gran Piemonte

2012 Gran Piemonte
2012 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
DatesSeptember 27
Stages1
Distance188 km (116.8 mi)
Winning time4h 30' 21"
Results
  Winner  Rigoberto Urán (Colombia) (Team Sky)
  Second  Luca Paolini (Italy) (Team Katusha)
  Third  Gorka Verdugo (Spain) (Euskaltel–Euskadi)
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The 2012 Gran Piemonte was the 98th edition of the Gran Piemonte (known as Giro del Piemonte until 2009) single-day cycling race. It was held on 27 September 2012, over a distance of 188 km, starting in Fossano and ending in Biella.[1]

The race was won by Rigoberto Urán, Colombian rider of Team Sky. Luca Paolini of Team Katusha was runner-up (he was third in the 2011 edition) and Euskaltel–Euskadi's Gorka Verdugo was third-placed.[2]

  1. ^ (Italian) "Gran Piemonte, si corre il 27. Deciderà la salita del Favaro", La Gazzetta dello Sport, 14-09-2012. Retrieved on 11-10-2012.
  2. ^ (Italian) Scognamiglio, Ciro "Gran Piemonte amaro per Paolini – A Biella fa festa Rigoberto Uran", La Gazzetta dello Sport, 28-09-2012. Retrieved on 14-10-2012.