Tre Valli Varesine

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Tre Valli Varesine

Race details
Date	Mid-August
Region	Lombardy, Italy
English name	Three Varesine Valleys
Local name(s)	Tre Valli Varesine (Italian)
Discipline	Road
Competition	UCI Europe Tour
Type	Single-day
Organiser	Società Ciclistica Alfredo Binda
History
First edition	1919
Editions	87 (as of 2007)
First winner	Piero Bestetti
Most wins	Gianni Motta Giuseppe Saronni (4 wins)
Most recent	Christian Murro

The Tre Valli Varesine is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Varese, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour.

It is the first and most important race of Trittico Lombardo, which includes three races held around the region of Lombardy in three consecutive days. These races are Tre Valli Varesine, Coppa Ugo Agostoni and Coppa Bernocchi.

[edit] Winners

Rider Team 1919 Piero Bestetti 1920 Raimando Rosa 1921 Adriano Zamaga 1922 Domenico Piemontesi 1923 Felice Brusatori 1924 Libero Ferrario 1925 Giovanni Tizzoni 1926 Mario Bonvicini 1927 Renato Zanone 1928 Battista Visconti 1929 Ambrogio Morelli 1930 Albino Binda 1931 Luigi Giacobbe 1932 Domenico Piemontesi 1933 Alfredo Bovet 1934 Severino Canavesi 1935 Piero Chiappini 1936 Cesare Del Cancia 1937 Olimpio Bizzi 1938 Gino Bartali 1939 Olimpio Bizzi 1940 Cino Cinelli 1941 Fausto Coppi 1942 Luciano Succi 1943 No race 1944 No race 1945 Adolfo Leoni 1946 Enrico Mollo 1947 Fiorenzo Magni 1948 Fausto Coppi 1949 Nedo Logli 1950 Antonio Bevilacqua 1951 Guido De Santi 1952 Giuseppe Minardi 1953 Nino Defilippis 1954 Giorgio Albani 1955 Fausto Coppi 1956 Gastone Nencini 1957 Germain Derijcke 1958 Carlo Nicolo 1959 Dino Bruni 1960 Nino Defilippis 1961 Willy Vannitsen 1962 Giuseppe Ferrardi 1963 Italo Zilioli

Rider Team 1964 Marino Vigna 1965 Gianni Motta 1966 Gianni Motta 1967 Gianni Motta 1968 Eddy Merckx 1969 Marino Basso 1970 Gianni Motta 1971 Giancarlo Polidori 1972 Giacinto Santambroggio 1973 Enrico Paolini 1974 Costante Conti 1975 Fabrizio Fabbri 1976 Francesco Moser 1977 Giuseppe Saronni 1978 Francesco Moser 1979 Giuseppe Saronni 1980 Giuseppe Saronni 1981 Gregor Braun 1982 Pierino Gavazzi 1983 Alessandro Paganessi 1984 Pierino Gavazzi 1985 Giovanni Mantovani 1986 Guido Bontempi 1987 Franco Ballerini 1988 Giuseppe Saronni 1989 Gianni Bugno 1990 Pascal Richard 1991 Guido Bontempi 1992 Massimo Ghirotto 1993 Massimo Ghirotto 1994 Claudio Chiappucci 1995 Roberto Caruso 1996 Fabrizio Guidi 1997 Roberto Caruso 1998 Davide Rebellin 1999 Sergio Barbero 2000 Massimo Donati 2001 Mirko Celestino 2002 Eddy Ratti 2003 Danilo Di Luca 2004 Fabian Wegmann 2005 Stefano Garzelli 2006 Stefano Garzelli 2007 Christian Murro

[edit] External links

• Official site (Italian)