1936 Giro d'Italia

The 1936 Giro d'Italia was the 24th edition of the Giro d'Italia, organized and sponsored by the newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport. The race began on 16 May in Milan with a stage that stretched 161 km (100 mi) to Turin, finishing back in Milan on 7 June after a 248 km (154 mi) stage and a total distance covered of 3,766 km (2,340 mi). The race was won by Gino Bartali of the Legnano team, with fellow Italians Giuseppe Olmo and Severino Canavesi coming in second and third respectively.

1936 Giro d'Italia
Race Route
Race details
Dates16 May – 7 June 1936
Stages19, including two split stages
Distance3,766 km (2,340 mi)
Winning time120h 12' 30"
Results
Winner  Gino Bartali (ITA) (Legnano)
  Second  Giuseppe Olmo (ITA) (Bianchi)
  Third  Severino Canavesi (ITA) (Ganna)

  Mountains  Gino Bartali (ITA) (Legnano)
  Team Legnano
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