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By Barry Boyce, CyclingRevealed Historian |
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Alfredo Binda's 5th
SPECIAL NOTE: For the first time in Giro history the Mountain Classification was calculated.
SPECIAL NOTE: The organizers expanded the Giro to a total of seventeen stages.
SPECIAL NOTE: In addition to the Mountain Classification the organizers introduced the Individual Time Trial.
Six stage wins including 3 in a row broke open a close race and gave Alfredo Binda the victory in front of Belgian Joseph Demuysere. Binda held the race lead into the finish in Milan.
Alfredo Binda’s 1933 Giro victory marked the first rider to win the Giro d'Italia five-times.
Binda also won every major climb on the way to winning the first ever Mountain Classification Prize. .
Stage and Distance |
Stage Winner |
Race Leader |
Stage 1 Milan-Torino, 169 km |
Learco Guerra (Ita) |
Learco Guerra (Ita) |
Stage 2 Torino-Genova, 216 km |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 3 Genova-Pisa, 191 km |
Learco Guerra (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 4 Pisa-Firenze, 184 km |
Giuseppe Olmo (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 5 Firenze-Grosseto, 193 km |
Learco Guerra (Ita) |
Joseph Demuysere (Bel) |
Stage 6 Grosseto-Rome, 212 km |
Mario Cipriani (Ita) |
Joseph Demuysere (Bel) |
Stage 7 Rome-Napoli, 228 km |
Gerard Loncke (Bel) |
Joseph Demuysere (Bel) |
Stage 8 Napoli-Foggia, 195 km |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 9 Foggia-Chieti, 248 km |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 10 Chieti-Ascoli Piceno, 158 km |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 11 Ascoli Piceno-Riccione, 208 km |
Fernand Cornez (Fra) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 12 Riccione-Bologna, 189 km |
Giuseppe Olmo (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 13 Bologna-Ferrara, 62 km ITT |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 14 Ferrara-Udine, 242 km |
Ettore Meini (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 15 Udine-Bassano, 213 km |
Ettore Meini (Ita) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 16 Bassano-Bolzano, 148 km |
Gerard Loncke (Bel) |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
Stage 17 Bolzano-Milan, 284 km |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
 Alfredo Binda (Ita)
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Mountain Prize [1st ever classif.] |
Alfredo Binda (Ita) |
GdI June 6-June 28, 1933 |
| 3,340 Km |
1. Alfredo BINDA (Ita) 111h01'52" |
| 2. Joseph Demuysere (Bel) +12'34" |
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Dom. Piemontesi (Ita) +16'31" |
Starters: 97 |
Finishers: 51 |
Average Speed: 30.043 km/h |
GdI 1934
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