Giro d'Italia 1939

The 27th Giro d'Italia took place from April 28th to May 18th, 1939.

The bike race consisted of 17 stages with a total length of 3,011 kilometers. 54 of 89 starters reached the finish. Giovanni Valetti , who also won the Tour de Suisse that year , won the Giro ahead of Gino Bartali . Gino Bartali won the mountain classification. Team Frejus won the team competition .

Overall rating

1. Giovanni Valetti Italy 88h 02 '00s 
2. Gino Bartali Italy 2'59s back 
3. Mario Vicini Italy 5'7s back 
4. Severino Canavesi Italy 7 '55s back 
5. Settimo Simonini Italy 16 '40s back 
6. Salvatore Crippa Italy 17 '52s back 
7. Giordano Cottur Italy 18 '40s back 
8. Cesare Del Cancia Italy 24 '34s back 
9. Cino Cinelli Italy 26 '10s back 
10. Bernardo Rogora Italy 27 '40s back 

Stages

stage	from, to	km	winner	Leader
1.	Milan - Turin	180	Vasco Bergamaschi Italy	Vasco Bergamaschi Italy
2.	Turin - Genoa	226	Gino Bartali Italy	Gino Bartali Italy
3.	Genoa - Pisa	187	Cino Cinelli Italy	Cino Cinelli Italy
4th	Pisa - Grosseto	154	Carmine Saponetti Italy	Cino Cinelli Italy
5.	Grosseto - Rome	222	Olimpio Bizzi Italy	Cino Cinelli Italy
6.a	Rome - Rieti	85	Carmine Saponetti Italy	Cino Cinelli Italy
6.b	Rieti - Terminillo	14 (ZF)	Giovanni Valetti Italy	Cino Cinelli Italy
7th	Rieti - Pescara	191	Adolfo Leoni Italy	Cino Cinelli Italy
8th.	Pescara - Senigallia	177	Diego Marabelli Italy	Cino Cinelli Italy
9.a	Senigallia - Forli	116	Glauco Servadei Italy	Secondo Magni Italy
9.b	Forlì - Florence	106	Gino Bartali Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
10.	Florence - Bologna	120	Olimpio Bizzi Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
11.	Bologna - Venice	231	Pietro Chiappini Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
12.	Venice - Trieste	173	Giordano Cottur Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
13.	Trieste - Gorizia	39.8 (ZF)	Giovanni Valetti Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
14th	Gorizia - Cortina d'Ampezzo	195	Secondo Magni Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
15th	Cortina d'Ampezzo - Trento	256	Gino Bartali Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
16.	Trento - Sondrio	166	Giovanni Valetti Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy
171	Sondrio - Milan	168	Gino Bartali Italy	Giovanni Valetti Italy

Mountain scoring

1. Gino Bartali Italy 
2. Giovanni Valetti Italy 
3. Michele Benente Italy