Giro d'Italia 1974
Stage 1
Vatican City → Formia
Stage Data
Stage 1 of the 1974 Giro d'Italia, held on May 16, 1974, covered 164.0 km from Vatican City to Formia. The stage was completed at an average speed of 38.4 km/h, which was 3.4 km/h faster than the edition average of 35.0 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race.
Road race164.0 km16 May 1974
Vatican City → Formia
Stage 1 | Vatican City - Formia
Avg Speed
38.4 km/h
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
950
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 1974 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 covered 164.0 km from Vatican City to Formia.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 1974 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 ran from Vatican City to Formia, a distance of 164.0 km.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 1974 Giro d'Italia?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 38.4 km/h.