Il Lombardia
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Il Lombardia is one of professional road cycling’s five prestigious Monuments, a historic one-day classic held in Italy and renowned for its hilly, scenic route and late-season timing.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Monument classic
ⓘ
cycling race ⓘ one-day race ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Il Lombardia – Race of the Falling Leaves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | men’s professional road race ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| editionPattern | held almost every year since 1905 ⓘ |
| finishLocation | Lombardy region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEdition | 1905 ⓘ |
| formerName |
Giro di Lombardia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tour of Lombardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | Union Cycliste Internationale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimb |
Civiglio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madonna del Ghisallo NERFINISHED ⓘ Muro di Sormano NERFINISHED ⓘ San Fermo della Battaglia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
WorldTour ranking points
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historic prestige in professional cycling ⓘ |
| knownFor |
selective climbs favoring climbers and puncheurs
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unpredictable late-season form of riders ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| literalMeaningOfName | The Lombardy ⓘ |
| location | Northern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monumentGroupWith |
Liège–Bastogne–Liège
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milan–San Remo NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris–Roubaix NERFINISHED ⓘ Tour of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Race of the Falling Leaves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAspect | often considered the climbers’ Monument ⓘ |
| notableFeature | scenic route around Italian lakes and hills ⓘ |
| organiser | RCS Sport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | five Monuments of cycling ⓘ |
| raceType | one-day classic ⓘ |
| region | Lombardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonPosition | late-season classic ⓘ |
| sport | road cycling ⓘ |
| startLocation | Lombardy region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surface | paved roads ⓘ |
| terrain |
hilly
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mountainous ⓘ |
| typicalDate | October ⓘ |
| typicalDistance | approximately 240 km ⓘ |
| UCIClassification | UCI WorldTour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.