Giro di Lombardia

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UCI WorldTour race cycling monument one-day road cycling race

Giro di Lombardia is a prestigious late-season one-day professional cycling classic in Italy, renowned for its hilly course and status as one of the sport’s five Monuments.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UCI WorldTour race →
cycling monument →
one-day road cycling race →
alsoKnownAs Il Lombardia NERFINISHED →
Race of the Falling Leaves →
Giro di Lombardia →
surface form: "Tour of Lombardy"
category professional men’s race →
competition UCI WorldTour →
country Italy →
discipline road →
distanceApproxKm 240 →
finishCity Bergamo →
firstEditionHeld 1905 →
frequency annual →
gender men →
governingBody Union Cycliste Internationale NERFINISHED →
hasProfessionalStatus true →
heldIn Northern Italy →
importance one of the most prestigious one-day races in cycling →
monumentAlongWith Liège–Bastogne–Liège →
Milan–San Remo →
Paris–Roubaix →
Tour of Flanders →
nicknameOrigin held in autumn when leaves are falling →
notableClimb Civiglio →
Madonna del Ghisallo →
Muro di Sormano →
San Fermo della Battaglia →
organiser RCS Sport →
partOf five Monuments of cycling →
previousCompetitionTier UCI WorldTour →
surface form: "UCI ProTour"

UCI Road World Cup →
raceType hilly classic →
one-day classic →
region Lombardy →
seasonPosition late-season classic →
sport road cycling →
startType mass start →
startYearInUCIWorldTour 2011 →
surface paved roads →
terrain hilly →
terrainFeature short steep climbs →
technical descents →
traditionalFinishCity Como →
traditionalStartCity Milan →
typicalWinnerProfile climber →
puncheur →
usualMonth October →

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Giro di Lombardia → alsoKnownAs → Giro di Lombardia →
this entity surface form: "Tour of Lombardy"
Milan–San Remo → otherMonuments → Giro di Lombardia →
Eddy Merckx → won → Giro di Lombardia →
The Cannibal → wonMonumentClassic → Giro di Lombardia →
subject surface form: "Eddy Merckx"