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
Date	Varies
Region	Apennine Mountains, Italy
English name	Tour of the Apennines
Local name(s)	Giro dell'Appennino (in Italian)
Discipline	Road
Competition	UCI Europe Tour
Type	One-day
Web site	www.uspontedecimo.it/giro-dell-appennino/giro-dell-appennino-news/
History
First edition	1934 (1934)
Editions	85 (as of 2024)
First winner	Augusto Como (ITA)
Most wins	Gianbattista Baronchelli (ITA) (6 wins)
Most recent	Jan Christen (SUI)

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

Winners

Year	Country	Rider	Team
1934[1]	Italy	Augusto Como	Girardengo SS
1935[1]	Italy	Augusto Como	Polisportiva Giordana
1936[1]	Italy	Settimio Simonini	individual
1937[1]	Italy	Cino Cinelli	individual
1938[1]	Italy	Luigi Ferrando	Tellini
1939[1]	Italy	Lorenzo Mazzarello	OND Novi Ligure
1940– 1945	No race
1946[1]	Italy	Enrico Mollo	Benotto–Superga
1947[1]	Italy	Alfredo Martini	Welter
1948[1]	Italy	Settimio Simonini	Viani Cral Imperia
1949[1]	Italy	Dino Rossi	Cimatti
1950[1]	Italy	Renzo Soldani	Legnano
1951[1]	Italy	Rinaldo Moresco	Arbos–Talbot
1952[1]	Italy	Giorgio Albani	Legnano
1953[1]	Italy	Angelo Conterno	Fréjus
1954[1]	Italy	Giorgio Albani	Legnano
1955[1]	Italy	Fausto Coppi	Bianchi–Pirelli
1956[1]	Italy	Cleto Maule	Torpado
1957[1]	Italy	Aurelio Cestari	Atala
1958[1]	Italy	Cleto Maule	Torpado
1959[1]	Italy	Silvano Ciampi	Bianchi–Pirelli
1960[1]	Belgium	Emile Daems	Philco
1961[1]	Italy	Adriano Zamboni	Molteni
1962[1]	Italy	Franco Balmamion	Carpano
1963[1]	Italy	Italo Zilioli	Carpano
1964[1]	Italy	Franco Cribiori	Gazzola
1965[1]	Italy	Michele Dancelli	Molteni
1966[1]	Italy	Michele Dancelli	Molteni
1967[1]	Italy	Michele Dancelli	Vittadello
1968[1]	Italy	Gianni Motta	Molteni
1969[1]	Italy	Felice Gimondi	Salvarani
1970[1]	Italy	Gianni Motta	Salvarani
1971[1]	Sweden	Gösta Pettersson	Ferretti
1972[1]	Italy	Felice Gimondi	Salvarani
1973[1]	Italy	Italo Zilioli	Dreherforte
1974[1]	Italy	Giovanni Battaglin	Jollj Ceramica
1975[1]	Italy	Fabrizio Fabbri	Bianchi–Campagnolo
1976[1]	Italy	Francesco Moser	Sanson
1977[1]	Italy	Gianbattista Baronchelli	Scic
1978[1]	Italy	Gianbattista Baronchelli	Scic
1979[1]	Italy	Gianbattista Baronchelli	Magniflex–Famcucine
1980[1]	Italy	Gianbattista Baronchelli	Bianchi–Piaggio
1981[1]	Italy	Gianbattista Baronchelli	Bianchi–Piaggio
1982[1]	Italy	Gianbattista Baronchelli	Bianchi–Piaggio
1983[1]	Spain	Marino Lejarreta	Alfa Lum
1984[1]	Italy	Mario Beccia	Malvor–Bottecchia
1985[1]	Italy	Francesco Moser	Gis Gelati
1986[1]	Italy	Gianni Bugno	Atala–Ofmega
1987[1]	Italy	Gianni Bugno	Atala–Ofmega
1988[1]	Italy	Gianni Bugno	Chateau d'Ax
1989[1]	Italy	Moreno Argentin	Gewiss–Bianchi
1990[1]	Italy	Flavio Giupponi	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond
1991[1]	Belgium	Dirk De Wolf	Tonton Tapis–GB
1992[1]	Italy	Claudio Chiappucci	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond
1993[1]	Italy	Giuseppe Calcaterra	Amore & Vita–Galatron
1994[1]	Russia	Evgeni Berzin	Gewiss–Ballan
1995[1]	Italy	Francesco Casagrande	Mercatone Uno–Saeco
1996[1]	Italy	Wladimir Belli	Panaria–Vinavil
1997[1]	Russia	Pavel Tonkov	Mapei–GB
1998[1]	Russia	Pavel Tonkov	Mapei–Bricobi
1999[1]	Italy	Simone Borgheresi	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi
2000[1]	Italy	Mauro Zanetti	Vini Caldirola–Sidermec
2001[1]	Kazakhstan	Alexandre Shefer	Alessio
2002[1]	Italy	Giuliano Figueras	Ceramiche Panaria–Fiordo
2003[1]	Italy	Gilberto Simoni	Saeco
2004[1]	Italy	Damiano Cunego	Saeco
2005[1]	Italy	Gilberto Simoni	Lampre–Caffita
2006[1]	Italy	Rinaldo Nocentini	Acqua & Sapone
2007[2]	Italy	Alessandro Bertolini	Diquigiovanni–Selle Italia
2008[3]	Italy	Alessandro Bertolini	Diquigiovanni–Androni
2009[4]	Italy	Vincenzo Nibali	Liquigas
2010[5]	Croatia	Robert Kišerlovski	Liquigas–Doimo
2011[6]	Italy	Damiano Cunego	Lampre–ISD
2012[7]	Italy	Fabio Felline	Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela
2013[8]	Italy	Davide Mucelli	Ceramica Flaminia–Fondriest
2014[9]	Italy	Sonny Colbrelli	Bardiani–CSF
2015[10]	Spain	Omar Fraile	Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
2016[11][12]	Russia	Sergey Firsanov	Gazprom–RusVelo
2017[13]	Italy	Danilo Celano	Amore & Vita–Selle SMP
2018[14]	Italy	Giulio Ciccone	Bardiani–CSF
2019[15]	Italy	Mattia Cattaneo	Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec
2020[16]	Great Britain	Ethan Hayter	Ineos Grenadiers
2021[17]	Belgium	Ben Hermans	Israel Start-Up Nation
2022[18]	South Africa	Louis Meintjes	Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux
2023[19]	Switzerland	Marc Hirschi	UAE Team Emirates
2024[20]	Switzerland	Jan Christen	UAE Team Emirates

References

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External links

• Official website (in Italian)