1965 Giro d'Italia

1965 Giro d'Italia Adorni Giro 1965.jpg 15 May - 6 June 1965 22 4051 km 121h 08' 18" Vittorio Adorni ITA Salvarani pink Italo Zilioli ITA Sanson Felice Gimondi ITA Salvarani Franco Bitossi ITA Filotex 1964 1966 The 1965 Giro d'Italia was the 48th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races. The Giro started in San Marino, on 15 May, with a 295 km 1 on stage and concluded in Florence, on 6 June, with a 136 km 1 on leg. A total of 100 riders from 10 teams entered the 22-stage race, which was won by Italian Vittorio Adorni of the Salvarani team. The second and third places were taken by Italian riders Italo Zilioli and Felice Gimondi, respectively.http://doc.rero.ch/record/175108/files/1965-06-08.pdf Tour d'Italie - Tour Victoire de Binggeli Tour of Italy - Victory Tower of Binggeli fr Feuille d'Avis du Valais 8 June 1965 7 https://web.archive.org/web/20191018062331/http://doc.rero.ch/record/175108/files/1965-06-08.pdf 18 October 2019 REROhttp://doc.rero.ch/record/231686/files/1965-06-08.pdf Alors que Binggeli gange la derniere etape, Adorni remporte le Tour d'Italie While Binggeli won the last stage, Adorni wins the Tour of Italy fr La Sentinelle 8 June 1965 8 https://web.archive.org/web/20191018062601/http://doc.rero.ch/record/231686/files/1965-06-08.pdf 18 October 2019 RERO Teams Ten teams were invited by the race organizers to participate in the 1965 edition of the Giro d'Italia.http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1965_05/19650515_0010.pdf Giro-sintesi it 15 May 1965 10 l'Unità PCI 27 May 2012 PDF The Tour in numbers https://web.archive.org/web/20150312014727/http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=%2Farchivio%2Funi_1965_05%2F19650515_0010.pdf 2015-03-12 dead Each team sent a squad of ten riders, which meant that the race started with a peloton of 100 cyclists. From the riders that began the race, 80 made it to the finish in Florence.http://bikeraceinfo.com/giro/giro1965.html 1965 Giro d'Italia Bike Race Info Bill and Carol McGann Dog Ear Publishing 2012-07-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20150312014153/http://bikeraceinfo.com/giro/giro1965.html 12 March 2015 live The teams entering the race were: 22em Carpano 1965 Bianchi 1965 Filotex 1965b Flandria 1965 Ignis 1965 Legnano 1965 Maino Molteni 1965 Salvarani 1965 Vittadello 1965 From the 100 riders that started the Giro, only 10 were not Italian. Route and stages The race route was revealed to the public on 25 March 1965 by race director Vincenzo Torriani.https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1965/03/25/page_006.pdf Questo il Giro d'Italia it 26 March 1965 6 l'Unità PCI 22 June 2018 Attilio Camoriano PDF This is the Tour of Italy https://web.archive.org/web/20190429040102/https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1965/03/25/page_006.pdf 29 April 2019 live San Marino hosted the start of the race, which marked the first time in race history that the race began outside of Italy.Daniel Ostanek https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/a-history-of-foreign-starts-at-the-giro-ditalia/ A history of foreign starts at the Giro d'Italia 12 May 2020 Cycling News Future Publishing Limited 13 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200513051548/https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/a-history-of-foreign-starts-at-the-giro-ditalia/ 13 May 2020 live https://www.giroditalia.it/en/news/stage-1-memories-from-abroad-1965-san-marino-the-first-start-outside-italy/ Stage 1 – Memories from Abroad… 1965: San Marino, the First Start Outside Italy 9 May 2025 giroditalia.it RCS Sport Spa a socio unico The small country only hosted the stage's start as the stage concluded in Perugia. To transfer from Sicily to Milan, a plane flight was planned during the rest day. This caused some controversy, because not all riders were happy to fly, and some chose to travel by train. The twentieth stage was originally planned to end in Solda after 190 km, but was shortened to end on the Passo dello Stelvio because of the risk of an avalanche.https://archivio.giroditalia.it/eng/editions/1958-1967/ Giro d'Italia - all previous editions, 1958-1967 giroditalia.it RCS MEDIAGROUP S.P.A. 24 September 2025 + Stage characteristics and winnersStageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner115 MayCity of San Marino (San Marino) to Perugia 198 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Michele Dancelli ITA216 MayPerugia to L'Aquila 180 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Guido Carlesi ITA317 MayL'Aquila to Rocca di Cambio 199 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Luciano Galbo ITA418 MayRocca di Cambio to Benevento 239 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Adriano Durante ITA519 MayBenevento to Avellino 175 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Michele Dancelli ITA620 MayAvellino to Potenza 161 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Vittorio Adorni ITA721 MayPotenza to Maratea 164 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage Luciano Armani ITA822 MayMaratea to Catanzaro 103 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage Frans Brands BEL923 MayCatanzaro to Reggio Calabria 161 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Adriano Durante ITA1024 MayMessina to Palermo 260 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage Domenico Meldolesi ITA1125 MayPalermo to Agrigento 146 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage Guido Carlesi ITA1226 MayAgrigento to Siracusa 230 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage Raffaele Marcoli ITA1327 MayCatania to Taormina 50 km 0 on22px|link=|alt=Individual time trial Vittorio Adorni ITA28 May Rest day1429 MayMilan to Novi Ligure 100 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage Danilo Grassi ITA1530 MayNovi Ligure to Diano Marina 223 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Bruno Mealli ITA1631 MayDiano Marina to Turin 205 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Aldo Pifferi ITA171 JuneTurin to Biandronno 163 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage Raffaele Marcoli ITA182 JuneBiandronno to Saas Fee (Switzerland) 178 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Italo Zilioli ITA193 JuneSaas Fee (Switzerland) to Madesimo 282 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Vittorio Adorni ITA204 JuneMadesimo to Passo dello Stelvio 160 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Graziano Battistini ITA215 JuneBormio to Brescia 179 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Stage with mountain(s) Franco Bitossi ITA226 JuneBrescia to Florence 295 km 0 on 22px|link=|alt=Plain stage René Binggeli SUI Total 4051 km 0 on Race summary Adorni took the lead in stage six, but lost it in stage eight because of a break-away that took 15 minutes. Adorni re-took the lead in an individual time trial, and increased his lead to a margin that had not been seen since Fausto Coppi won in 1949.https://www.cyclingrevealed.com/timeline/Race%20Snippets/GdI/GdI_1965.htm 48th Giro d'Italia 1965 (Italy), The Best Giro Winner Since Coppi Barry Boyce CyclingRevealed thumb|Aldo Moser navigating the snow atop the Stelvio Pass during the 20th stage The twentieth stage ended on the Passo dello Stelvio. The top was covered by snow, and cyclists had to cross it on foot. When Graziano Battistini reached the finish line as the stage winner, he did not celebrate but asked for a blanket.https://www.vgiro.it/1965,-4-giugno-20a-tappa---madesimo-passo-stelvio-160-km.html 1965, 4 giugno 20a tappa -Madesimo Passo Stelvio 160 km VGiro, Storia del Giro d'Italia in Valtellina Italian 1965, June 4, 20th stage - Madesimo Stelvio Pass, 160 km Classification leadership right|thumb|Vittorio Adorni wearing the pink jersey during the 20th stage One leader's jersey was worn during the 1965 Giro d'Italia. The leader of the general classification – calculated by adding the stage finish times of each rider – wore a pink jersey. This classification is the most important of the race, and its winner is considered as the winner of the Giro.Laura Weislo http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2008/giro08/?id=/features/2008/giro_classifications08 Giro d'Italia classifications demystified 13 May 2008 Cycling News Future Publishing Limited 13 July 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130508234448/http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2008/giro08/?id=/features/2008/giro_classifications08 8 May 2013 live There were no time bonuses in 1965.van den Akker 2023 68 A major secondary classification was the mountains classification. In this ranking, points were won by reaching the summit of a climb ahead of other cyclists. There were three categories of mountains. The first category awarded 50, 40, 30, 20, and 10 points, the second distributed 40, 30, 20, and 10 points, and the third category gave 30, 20, and 10 points.van den Akker 2023 89 In addition, the Cima Coppi was introduced: the highest climb of the Giro gave 200, 100, 80, 70 and 50 points.van den Akker 2023 87 From this year on, a rider had to finish the Giro to be eligible for the mountains classification.van den Akker 2023 91 There was also a classification for intermediate sprints, named the Traguardi tricolori in honor of the Italian flag, where riders scored 15, 10 and 5 points at each intermediate sprint.https://web.archive.org/web/20240423233014/https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1965/05/31/page_007.pdf https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1965/05/31/page_007.pdf 31 May 1965 23 April 2024 7 Traguardi tricolori l'Unitàvan den Akker 2023 101 +Classification leadership by stagehttps://web.archive.org/web/20240623234018/https://www.tourdefrancestatistieken.nl/giro.php?jaar=1965 23 June 2024 https://www.tourdefrancestatistieken.nl/giro.php?jaar=1965 tourdefrancestatistieken.nl Informatie over de Giro d'Italia van 1965 Stage WinnerGeneral classification25px|link=|alt=A pink jerseyMountains classification 1 Michele Dancelli Michele Dancelli not awarded 2 Guido Carlesi Carlo Chiappano 3 Luciano Galbo Luciano Galbo Vito Taccone & Antonio Bailetti 4 Adriano Durante Albano Negro Michele Dancelli 5 Michele Dancelli 6 Vittorio Adorni Vittorio Adorni 7 Luciano Armani 8 Frans Brands Bruno Mealli 9 Adriano Durante 10 Domenico Meldolesi 11 Guido Carlesi 12 Raffaele Marcoli 13 Vittorio Adorni Vittorio Adorni 14 Danilo Grassi 15 Bruno Mealli 16 Aldo Pifferi Franco Bitossi 17 Raffaele Marcoli 18 Italo Zilioli 19 Vittorio Adorni 20 Graziano Battistini 21 Franco Bitossi 22 René Binggeli Final Vittorio Adorni Franco Bitossi Final standings Legendvan den Akker 2023 109   20px|alt=Pink jersey   Denotes the winner of the General classification General classification + Final general classification (1–10)http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1965_06/19650607_0009.pdf Il Giro in cifre it 7 June 1965 9 l'Unità PCI 27 May 2012 PDF The Tour in numbers https://web.archive.org/web/20150312014508/http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=%2Farchivio%2Funi_1965_06%2F19650607_0009.pdf 2015-03-12 dead RankNameTeamTime 1 Vittorio Adorni ITA 20px|link=General classification in the Giro d'Italia|alt=Pink jersey Salvarani 121h 08' 18" 2 Italo Zilioli ITA Sanson + 11' 26" 3 Felice Gimondi ITA Salvarani + 12' 57" 4 Marcello Mugnaini ITA Maino + 14' 30" 5 Franco Balmamion ITA Sanson + 15' 05" 6 Vito Taccone ITA Salvarani + 15' 33" 7 Franco Bitossi ITA Filotex + 15' 37" 8 Roberto Poggiali ITA Ignis + 19' 22" 9 Imerio Massignan ITA Ignis + 19' 30" 10 Guido De Rosso ITA Molteni + 21' 03" Mountains classification + Final mountains classification (1–10)NameTeamPoints 1 Franco Bitossi ITA Filotex 250 2 Vito Taccone ITA Salvarani 160 3 Vittorio Adorni ITA 20px|link=General classification in the Giro d'Italia|alt=Pink jersey Salvarani 140 4 Italo Zilioli ITA Sanson 110 5 Michele Dancelli ITA Molteni 90 Marcello Mugnaini ITA Maino 7 Antonio Bailetti ITA Sanson 30 Carlo Brugnami ITA Molteni Silvano Schiavon ITA Legnano 10 Franco Cribori ITA Ignis 20 Roberto Poggiali ITA Ignis Angelo Ottaviani ITA Vittadello Giancarlo Ferretti ITA Legnano Imerio Massignan ITA Ignis References Citations 30em Bibliography van den Akker Pieter Giro d'Italia, Rules and Statistics 2023 979-8863173719 1965 Giro d'Italia 1 11 12 22 1965 Giro d'Italia Giro d'Italia Giro d'Italia Giro d'Italia Category:1965 Super Prestige Pernod