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The first time trial was in the 1933 Giro d'Italia; it was between Bologna and Ferrara, and stretched 62 km (39 mi). The first time trial was won by Alfredo Binda. The first stage in modern Giros is often a short trial, a prologue, to decide who wears pink on the opening day.To be classified as a prologue, the time trial must be shorter than 8 km (5 mi) in length. The first prologue occurred in the 1968 Giro d'Italia.here are three types of stages that are used in the Giro d'Italia: the mass-start stages, individual time trials, and team time trials. The mass-start stages make up most of the twenty-one racing days of each year's Giro d'Italia.
Start Time: 8:00am Saturday June 18, 2016. This year the Tour d' Italia is part of the European Tour of Texas Challenge!! The Tour is a three rally challenge that includes the Tour de Norway (May 21st), in Clifton, TX, the Tour dâItalia (June 18th), Italy TX, and the Tour de Paris (July 16th), in Paris, TX. Riders can register for all 3 rides and earn a special European Tour of Texas Challenge jersey. Details are still being developed.