Giro della Liguria

The Giro della Liguria was an annual multi-day road cycling race that took place in the region of Liguria, Italy.[1]

Giro della Liguria
Race details
DateFebruary
RegionLiguria
DisciplineRoad
TypeStage race
History
First edition2001 (2001)
Editions4
Final edition2004
First winner László Bodrogi (HUN)
Final winner Filippo Pozzato (ITA)

The race was founded in 2001 as the Giro Riviera Ligure Ponente, and changed names in 2003. In 2005, it was supposed to be a 2.1 event in the inaugural edition of the UCI Europe Tour, however, the race was cancelled.

Winners

Year Winner Second Third
Giro Riviera Ligure Ponente
2001[2] Hungary László Bodrogi Italy Andrea Ferrigato Colombia Fredy González
2002 Italy Paolo Bettini Italy Fabio Sacchi Italy Alberto Ongarato
Giro della Liguria
2003 Italy Danilo Di Luca Italy Giuseppe Palumbo Italy Wladimir Belli
2004 Italy Filippo Pozzato Italy Crescenzo D'Amore United States Fred Rodriguez

References

  1. "Giro della Liguria". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. "1st Giro Riviera Ligure Ponente - 2.4 Italy, February 21-24, 2001 STage 4". autobus.cyclingnews.com. 24 February 2001. Retrieved 12 March 2023.


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