Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile, Cat 2.9.1

Italy, June 30-July 11, 1999

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The Stages:

  • June 30 - Stage 1 - Ravenna Mirabilandia - Misano Adriatico, 95 kms:
  • July 1 - Stage 2 - Misano Adriatico - Senigallia, 121.2 kms:
  • July 2 - Stage 3 - Fano - Cittą di Castello, 113 kms:
  • July 3 - Stage 4 - Umbertide - Umbertide, 112.8 kms:
  • July 4 - Stage 5 - Cascina - Buti Monte Serra, 113.5 kms:
  • July 5 - Stage 6 - Chieri - Moncalieri, 96 kms:
  • July 6 - Stage 7 - Portomaggiore - Portomaggiore ITT, 13 kms:
  • July 7 - Stage 8 - Monteforte d'Alpone - Monteforte d'Alpone, 109.7 kms:
  • July 8 - Stage 9 - Montebelluna - Tambre, 107 kms:
  • July 8 - Stage 10a - Chiuppano - Chiuppano (Stab. Gas), 76.5 kms:
  • July 8 - Stage 10b - Chiuppano (Stab. Gas) - Ponte di Campiello, ITT, 18 kms:
  • July 10 - Stage 11 - Fontaniva - Fontaniva, 115 kms:
  • July 11 - Stage 12 - Chiuppano - Piovene Rocchette, 115 kms:

Preview:

Italian rider Fabiana Luperini (Gas Sport Team), nicknamed "La Pantanina", has dominated this race over the last 4 years. She is the big favourite once again to take out this year's edition. The other strong riders who are expected to figure in the GC are Alessandra Cappellotto (Ita), Pia Sundsted (Fin) and Edita Pucinskaite (Lit).

The Giro starts Wednesday and will end in Piovene Rocchette (near Vicenza) on July 11. There are 13 stages in total taking the riders over a distance of 1208 kms.

Complete Starting List

Coming!

Past Winners

1988 Maria Canins (Ita)      Elisabeth Hepple (Aus)       Petra Rossner (DDR)
1989 Roberta Bonanomi (Ita)  Alexandra Koliasseva (URSS)  T. Vyksted Nyman (Fin)
1990 Catherine Marsal (Fra)  Maria Canins (Ita)           Kathy Watt (Aus)
1991 No race held
1992 No race held
1993 Lenka Ilavska (Slo)     Luzia Zberg (Swi)            Imelda Chiappa (Ita)
1994 Michela Fanini (Ita)    Kathy Watt (Aus)             Luzia Zberg (Swi)
1995 Fabiana Luperini (Ita)  Luzia Zberg (Swi)            Roberta Bonanomi (Ita)
1996 Fabiana Luperini (Ita)  Alessandra Cappellotto (Ita) Imelda Chiappa (Ita)
1997 Fabiana Luperini (Ita)  Linda Jackson (Can)          Edita Pucinskaite (Lit)
1998 Fabiana Luperini (Ita)  Linda Jackson (Can)          Barbara Heeb (Swi)