Giro d'Italia 1954 Stage 1

Giro d'Italia 1954

Stage 1

Palermo → Monte Pellegrino

Stage Data

Stage 1 of the 1954 Giro d'Italia, held on May 21, 1954, covered 36.0 km from Palermo to Monte Pellegrino. The stage was completed at an average speed of 14.3 km/h, which was 10.7 km/h slower than the edition average of 25.0 km/h, ranking as the 2nd fastest stage of the race. At 36.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was a team time trial, where entire teams raced together.

Ttt36.0 km21 May 1954

Palermo → Monte Pellegrino

Stage 1 (TTT) | Palermo - Monte Pellegrino

Avg Speed

14.3 km/h

Win Type

Time trial

Won How

Time trial

Startlist Quality

1,203

Nearby Stages

2

Palermo → Taormina

280 km

3

Reggio Calabria → Catanzaro

172 km

4

Catanzaro → Bari

352 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long was Stage 1 of the 1954 Giro d'Italia?

Stage 1 covered 36.0 km from Palermo to Monte Pellegrino.

What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1954 Giro d'Italia?

Stage 1 ran from Palermo to Monte Pellegrino, a distance of 36.0 km.

What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1954 Giro d'Italia?

The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 14.3 km/h.