1948 Giro di Lombardia | |
Date: | 24 October 1948 |
Stages: | 1 |
Distance: | 222 |
Unit: | km |
First: | Fausto Coppi |
First Nat: | ITA |
Second: | Adolfo Leoni |
Second Nat: | ITA |
Third: | Fritz Schär |
Third Nat: | SUI |
Previous: | 1947 |
Next: | 1949 |
The 1948 Giro di Lombardia, 42nd edition of the race, was held on 24 October 1948 on a total route of 222 km (137.9 mi). It was won for the third consecutive time by Italian Fausto Coppi, who reached the finish line with the time of 5h51 ' 55 "at an average of 37.849 km/h, preceding Adolfo Leoni and Fritz Schär.
127 cyclists took off from Milan and 74 of them completed the race.[1] [2]
Rank | Rider | Team | Time | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bianchi | 5h51 ' 55 " | ||
2 | Legnano | |||
3 | Mondia | |||
4 | Tebag | |||
5 | Olympia–Dunlop | |||
6 | Rhonson–Dunlop | |||
7 | Bèlgica | |||
8 | Benotto | |||
9 | Crennense SC | |||
10 | Viani Cral Imperia |