Giro dell'Appennino

The Giro dell'Appennino is a semi classic European bicycle race held in the Apennine Mountains, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.

Giro dell'Appennino
Race details
DateVaries
RegionApennine Mountains, Italy
English nameTour of the Apennines
Local name(s)Giro dell'Appennino (in Italian)
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeOne-day
Web sitewww.uspontedecimo.it/giro-dell-appennino/giro-dell-appennino-news/
History
First edition1934 (1934)
Editions84 (as of 2023)
First winner Augusto Como (ITA)
Most wins Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA) (6 wins)
Most recent Marc Hirschi (SUI)

Famous riders like Fausto Coppi, Francesco Moser, Felice Gimondi, Gianni Bugno and Gilberto Simoni have won the race.

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