Date | Late-February |
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Region | Sardinia, Italy |
English name | Tour of Sardinia |
Local name(s) | Giro di Sardegna (Italian) |
Discipline | Road race |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Stage race |
First edition | 1958 |
Editions | 29 |
Final edition | 2011 |
First winner | Antonin Rolland (FRA) |
Most wins | Eddy Merckx (BEL) (4 wins) |
Final winner | Peter Sagan (SVK) |
Giro di Sardegna (Tour of Sardinia) was a stage road bicycle race held on the island of Sardinia, an Italian region. It was rated 2.1 on the UCI Europe Tour. The race returned in 2009 after 11 years, but only lasted a further three editions before being cancelled due to budgetary problems in 2012.