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When Giro d’Italia visited Etna

When Giro visited Etna at the first time Giro d'Italia 1967 Stage winner Franco Bitossi

In 2022 Giro d’Italia visits Etna on the 4th stage, right after the first rest day (following the opening stages in Hungary)

Although it’s a place well known worldwide, Giro d’Italia visited it only a few times.

Franco Bitossi wins the stage up to Mont Etna at the Giro d'Italia 1967
Franco Bitossi wins the stage up to Etna at the Giro d’Italia 1967

List of stages and stage winners on Etna at the Giro d’Italia

1967 Stage 7 Catani -Etna (198 km)  Franco Bitossi

1989  Stage 2 Catani -Etna (195 km) Acácio da Silva

2011 Stage 7 Messina -Etna (189 km) Alberto Contador

2017 Stage 4  Cefalú -Etna (181 km) Jan Polanc

2018 Stage 6 Caltanisetta -Etna (169 km) Esteban Chaves

2020 Stage 3 Enna -Etna (150 km) Jonathan Caicedo


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