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87th Giro d'Italia - Grand Tour
Italy, May 8-30, 2004
The 2004 Route
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The Stages
Prologue - May 8: Prologue ITT, 7 km
Stage 1 - May 9: Genova - Alba, 149 km
Stage 2 - May 10: Novi Ligure - Pontremoli, 183 km
Stage 3 - May 11: Pontremoli - Corno Alle Scale, 190 km
Stage 4 - May 12: Porretta Terme - Civitella in Val Di Chiana, 187 km
Stage 5 - May 13: Civitella in Val Di Chiana - Spoleto, 174 km
Stage 6 - May 14: Spoleto - Valmontone, 163 km
Stage 7 - May 15: Frosinone - Montevergine Di Mercogliano, 211 km
Stage 8 - May 16: Giffoni Valle Piana - Policoro, 234 km
Stage 9 - May 17: Policoro - Carovigno, 142 km
Rest Day - May 18
Stage 10 - May 19: Porto Sant'Elpidio - Ascoli Piceno, 145 km
Stage 11 - May 20: Porto Sant-Elpidio - Cesena, 229 km
Stage 12 - May 21: Cesena - Treviso, 216 km
Stage 13 - May 22: Trieste - Altopiano Carsico ITT, 52 km
Stage 14 - May 23: Trieste - Pula/Pola, 166 km
Stage 15 - May 24: Porec/Parenzo - San Vendemiano, 229 km
Stage 16 - May 25: San Vendemiano - Falzes, 215 km
Rest Day - May 26
Stage 17 - May 27: Brunico - Fondo Sarnonico, 158 km
Stage 18 - May 28: Cles Val di Non - Bormio 2000, 120 km
Stage 19 - May 29: Bormio - Presolana, 121 km
Stage 20 - May 30: Clusone - Milano, 144 km
Total distance: 3,435 km
Mountaintop finishes
Stage 3 - May 11: Pontremoli - Corno Alle Scale (12.8km, avg. 5.2%)
Stage 7 - May 15: Frosinone - Montevergine Di Mercogliano (17.1km, avg. 5.0%)
Stage 18 - May 28: Cles Val di Non - Bormio 2000, 120 km (9.9km, avg. 7.5%)
