| 1905 Giro di Lombardia | |
| Date: | 12 November 1905 |
| Stages: | 1 |
| Distance: | 230.5 |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 9h 13' 52" |
| Speed: | 24.97 |
| First: | Giovanni Gerbi |
| First Nat: | ITA |
| First Natvar: | 1861 |
| First Team: | Maino |
| Second: | Giovanni Rossignoli |
| Second Nat: | ITA |
| Second Natvar: | 1861 |
| Second Team: | Bianchi |
| Third: | Luigi Ganna |
| Third Nat: | ITA |
| Third Natvar: | 1861 |
| Third Team: | Rudge-Whitworth |
| Next: | 1906 |
The 1905 Giro di Lombardia was the 1st edition of the Giro di Lombardia, a classic one-day cycle race organised by La Gazzetta dello Sport in Italy. The single day event was held on 12 November 1905.[1] [2] [3] It was won by Italian Giovanni Gerbi of the Maino team.
The race started with 55 riders. Giovanni Gerbi made his winning move at a railroad crossing.[4] He jumped up the crossing and back onto the course and rode ahead, while a few riders behind crashed. Gerbi stretched his advantage to forty minutes. Of the riders that began the race, 12 finished the course.
| 1 | Maino | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bianchi | + 40' 11" | ||
| 3 | Rudge-Whitworth | + 40' 46" | ||
| 4 | — | s.t. | ||
| 5 | — | + 1h 32' 08" | ||
| 6 | Rudge-Whitworth | + 1h 33' 08" | ||
| 7 | — | s.t. | ||
| 8 | Rudge-Whitworth | + 1h 42' 08" | ||
| 9 | — | + 1h 43' 08" | ||
| 10 | Bianchi | + 1h 46' 08" |
| Final results (11–12) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Cyclist | Time | |
| 11 | — | + 2h 40' 08" | |
| 12 | Tre Fucilli | + ? | |