Giro d'Italia 1979
Giro d'Italia 1979 — 20-stage edition profile
Edition key stats
20
Stages
37.5
Avg km/h
5
Time Trials
Stage profile breakdown
15
Hilly
75%
5
Time Trial
25%
Giro d'Italia 1979 — riders, teams and stage winners
Stage profiles in the 1979 edition
15
Road race
4
Itt
1
Prologue
Compare with other editions of the Giro d'Italia
Stage-by-stage data: all 20 stages of the 1979 Giro d'Italia
All 20 stages
| Stage | Date | Route | Dist. | Winner | Profile | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | 17 May | Firenze → Firenze | 8 km | — | Prologue | — |
| Stage 2 | 18 May | Firenze → Perugia | 156 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 3 | 19 May | Perugia → Castel Gandolfo | 204 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 4 | 20 May | Caserta → Napoli | 31 km | — | Itt | — |
| Stage 5 | 21 May | Caserta → Potenza | 210 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 6 | 22 May | Potenza → Vieste | 223 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 7 | 23 May | Vieste → Chieti | 260 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 8 | 24 May | Chieti → Pesaro | 252 km | — | Road race | 37.5 km/h |
| Stage 9 | 25 May | Rimini → San Marino | 28 km | — | Itt | — |
| Stage 10 | 26 May | San Marino → Pistoia | 248 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 11 | 27 May | Lerici → Portovenere | 25 km | — | Itt | — |
| Stage 12 | 28 May | La Spezia → Voghera | 212 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 13 | 29 May | Alessandria → Saint-Vincent | 204 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 14 | 30 May | Aosta → Meda | 229 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 15 | 31 May | Meda → Bosco Chiesanuova | 212 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 16 | 1 Jun | Verona → Treviso | 121 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 17 | 2 Jun | Treviso → Pieve di Cento | 195 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 18 | 4 Jun | Pieve di Cadore → Trente | 194 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 19 | 5 Jun | Trente → Barzio | 245 km | — | Road race | — |
| Stage 20 | 6 Jun | Cesano Maderno → Milano | 44 km | — | Itt | — |