1959 Giro di Lombardia explained

1959 Giro di Lombardia
Date:	18 October 1959
Stages:	1
Distance:	240^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	5h 52' 05"
First:	Rik Van Looy
First Nat:	BEL
Second:	Willy Vannitsen
Second Nat:	BEL
Second Team:	Urago-d'Alessandro
Third:	Miguel Poblet
Third Nat:	ESP
Previous:	1958
Next:	1960

The 1959 Giro di Lombardia was the 53rd edition of the Giro di Lombardia cycle race and was held on 18 October 1959.^{[2] [3]} The race started and finished in Milan. The race was won by Rik Van Looy of the team.^[4]

General classification

Final general classification^[5] Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 Torpado s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tour of Lombardy -Il Lombardia (Giro di Lombardia). BikeRaceInfo. 13 February 2020.
2. Web site: Tour de Lombardie 1959. LesSports.info. 8 January 2018.
3. Web site: 1959 Il Lombardia. First Cycling. 8 January 2018.
4. Web site: 53ème Giro di Lombardia 1959. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040126111156/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_lombardie/lombardie1959.php. 26 January 2004.
5. Web site: 1959 Giro di Lombardia results. BikeRaceInfo. 13 February 2020.