1933 Giro d'Italia

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.

1933 Giro d'Italia
Race Route
Race details
Dates6–28 May 1933
Stages17
Distance3,343 km (2,077 mi)
Winning time111h 01' 52"
Results
Winner  Alfredo Binda (ITA) (Legnano)
  Second  Jef Demuysere (BEL) (Ganna)
  Third  Domenico Piemontesi (ITA) (Gloria)

  Mountains  Alfredo Binda (ITA) (Legnano)
  Team Legnano

This 20th edition covered 3,343 km at an average speed of 30.043 km/h, for a total of 17 stages.

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