1938 Giro d'Italia
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| Race details | |||
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| Dates | 7 – 29 May | ||
| Stages | 18, including three split stages | ||
| Distance | 3,645 km (2,265 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 112h 49' 28" (33.272 km/h or 20.674 mph) | ||
| Palmares | |||
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Winner |  Giovanni Valetti (ITA) |
(Fréjus) |
| Second | Ezio Cecchi (ITA) |
(Gloria) | |
| Third | Severino Canavesi (ITA) |
(Gloria) | |
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| Mountains | Giovanni Valetti (ITA) |
(Fréjus) | |
| Team | Gloria - Ambrosiana | ||
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The 1938 Giro d'Italia of cycling was held from 7 May to 29 May 1938, consisting of 18 stages (three of which divided into 2 half-stages) for a total of 3,645 km, ridden at an average speed of 33.272 km/h. It was won by Giovanni Valetti.
Contents |
Stages[edit]
Final classment[edit]
| Cyclist | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giovanni Valetti |  Italy |
112h 49' 28" |
| 2 | Ezio Cecchi | Italy |
+ 8' 52" |
| 3 | Severino Canavesi | Italy |
+ 9' 06" |
| 4 | Settimio Simonini | Italy |
+ 15' 50" |
| 5 | Michele Benente | Italy |
+ 19' 40" |
| 6 | Walter Generati | Italy |
+ 22' 02" |
| 7 | Cesare Del Gancia | Italy |
+ 24' 07" |
| 8 | Karl Litschi |  Switzerland |
+ 29' 24" |
| 9 | Ruggero Balli | Italy |
+ 32' 23" |
| 10 | Adalino Mealli | Italy |
+ 38' 38" |
Maglia rosa holders[edit]
| Cyclist | Country | Stages |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Cimatti | Italy |
1st |
| Mario Vicini | Italy |
2nd |
| Cesare Del Gancia | Italy |
3rd–8th |
| Giovanni Valetti | Italy |
9th-final |
Other classifications[edit]
Sources[edit]
- http://sports123.com/rcy/results/m-giro-1938.html
- http://www.cyclingrevealed.com/timeline/Race%20Snippets/GdI/GdI_1938.htm
- http://giro.cyclingfever.com/editie.html?detp=&_ap=&id=3110
- http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/giro/giroindx.html
