Girobio

Girobio
Race details
Date June
Region Italy
Local name(s) Giro Ciclistico d'Italia Dilettanti Under 27 (Italian)
Nickname(s) Baby Giro
Discipline Road
Type Stage race
History
First edition 1970
Editions 39 (as of 2012)
First winner  Giancarlo Bellini (ITA)
Most recent  Joe Dombrowski (USA)

Girobio, also known as Baby Giro, is an Italian road bicycle racing amateur stage race created in 1970. Girobio is the most important race on Italy's amateur calendar and it is considered the amateur version of the Giro d'Italia. The list of winners includes renowned riders like Francesco Moser, Marco Pantani, Gilberto Simoni, Leonardo Piepoli and Danilo Di Luca.[1]

Winners

Rider Team
1970 Italy Bellini, GiancarloGiancarlo Bellini (ITA)
1971 Italy Moser, FrancescoFrancesco Moser (ITA)
1972 Italy Battaglin, GiovanniGiovanni Battaglin (ITA)
1973 Italy Baronchelli, GianbattistaGianbattista Baronchelli (ITA)
1974 Italy Pizzini, LeoneLeone Pizzini (ITA)
1975 Italy Gialdini, RuggeroRuggero Gialdini (ITA)
1976 Italy Conti, FrancescoFrancesco Conti (ITA)
1977 Italy Corti, ClaudioClaudio Corti (ITA)
1978 Italy Stiz, FaustoFausto Stiz (ITA)
1979 Sweden Segersäll, AlfAlf Segersäll (SWE)
1980 Italy Fedrigo, GiovanniGiovanni Fedrigo (ITA)
1981 Soviet Union Voronin, SergeySergey Voronin (URS)
1982 Italy Cesarini, FrancescoFrancesco Cesarini (ITA)
1983 Soviet Union Volochin, VladimirVladimir Volochin (URS)
1984 Soviet Union Ugrumov, PiotrPiotr Ugrumov (URS)
1985 Soviet Union Uslamin, SergeiSergei Uslamin (URS)
1986 Soviet Union Krasnov, AlexandreAlexandre Krasnov (URS)
1987 No race
1988 Soviet Union Konychev, DmitriDmitri Konychev (URS)
1989 Soviet Union Teteriouk, AndreiAndrei Teteriouk (URS)
1990 Italy Belli, WladimirWladimir Belli (ITA)
1991 Italy Casagrande, FrancescoFrancesco Casagrande (ITA)
1992 Italy Pantani, MarcoMarco Pantani (ITA)
1993 Italy Simoni, GilbertoGilberto Simoni (ITA)
1994 Italy Piepoli, LeonardoLeonardo Piepoli (ITA)
1995 Italy Di Grande, GiuseppeGiuseppe Di Grande (ITA)
1996 Italy Sgambelluri, RobertoRoberto Sgambelluri (ITA)
1997 Italy Mason, OscarOscar Mason (ITA)
1998 Italy Di Luca, DaniloDanilo Di Luca (ITA)
1999 Slovenia Valjavec, TadejTadej Valjavec (SLO)
2000 Italy Ferrara, RaffaeleRaffaele Ferrara (ITA)
2001 Italy Frattini, DavideDavide Frattini (ITA)
2002 Italy Muraglia, GiuseppeGiuseppe Muraglia (ITA)
2003 Lithuania Kairelis, DainiusDainius Kairelis (LTU) Modal Faresin
2004 Italy Marzano, MarcoMarco Marzano (ITA) VC Ceramiche Pagnoncelli
2005 No race
2006 Italy Cataldo, DarioDario Cataldo (ITA) Bedogni Natalini Praga
2007–
2008
No race
2009 Colombia Sarmiento, CayetanoCayetano Sarmiento (COL) Colombia national team
2010 Colombia Betancur, CarlosCarlos Betancur (COL) Colombia national team
2011 Italy Cattaneo, MattiaMattia Cattaneo (ITA) Trevigiani Dynamon Bottoli
2012 United States Dombrowski, JoeJoe Dombrowski (USA) United States national team

References