On 7th August 1908 La Gazzetta dello Sport announced in a full-page headline that the next spring it was going to organize the Giro d’Italia “which”, it said, “will become one of the most important and popular events in international cycling”.
On 13th May 1909, everything was ready for the debut at 2.53 from Piazza Loreto in Milan. A large group of able-bodied contestants started the adventure that aroused curiosity and interest along the whole route. After 8 stages, 2.447 km and four different stage winners, Luigi Ganna won the first Giro d’Italia, ahead of Carlo Galetti and Giovanni Rossignoli. FOR MORE
Everyone knows that the Giro d’Italia has been for many Champions the starting point and the Race that made them Stars.
Caesar’n ‘Frank wants to pay homage to some Champions who have made the history of the Giro d’Italia and not only.
—— We want to tell with Graphics Limited Edition and T – Shirt the big stages that made them famous. Trough the tales…
During the Giro 2017, a new T-Shirt will appear every week!——-
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The “first” Champion T-Shirt was the first winner, Mr. LUIGI GANNA*********** STAY TUNED