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By Barry Boyce,
CyclingRevealed Historian
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French Superstar's Breakaway Victory
Frenchman Henri Pelissier's powerful Bianchi-Pirelli controlled the race. Pelissier broke away from the Italian favorites to score his 3rd Giro di Lombardia victory (1911 and 1913).
SPECIAL NOTE: Henri Pelissier became the first rider to win the Giro di Lombardia three time.
| GdL November 9, 1920 |
| 241 Km, Milan-Milan |
1. Henri PELISSIER (Fra) 8h23'00" |
2. Giovanni Brunero (Ita) +1'20" |
3. Gaetano Belloni (Ita) |
| Starters: 34 |
| Finishers: 28 |
| Average Speed: 28.819 km/h |
Lomb 1919
Lomb 1921
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16th Giro di Lombardia 1920 (Italy)
