1969 Giro d'Italia

The 1969 Giro d'Italia of cycling, 52nd edition of the Corsa Rosa, was held from 16 May to 8 June 1969. It consisted of 23 stages and was won by Felice Gimondi. Merckx, who was leading the general classification, was excluded from the race after an extremely controversial anti-doping control in Savona.

1969 Giro d'Italia

The 1969 Giro d'Italia of cycling, 52nd edition of the Corsa Rosa, was held from 16 May to 8 June 1969. It consisted of 23 stages and was won by Felice Gimondi. Merckx, who was leading the general classification, was excluded from the race after an extremely controversial anti-doping control in Savona.