1997 Tirreno–Adriatico

The 1997 Tirreno–Adriatico was the 32nd edition of the Tirreno–Adriatico cycle race and was held from 12 March to 19 March 1997. The race started in Sorrento and finished in San Benedetto del Tronto.[2] The race was won by Roberto Petito of the Saeco team.

1997 Tirreno–Adriatico
Race details
Dates12–19 March 1997
Stages7 + Prologue
Distance1,032[1] km (641.3 mi)
Winning time28h 20' 26"
Results
Winner  Roberto Petito (ITA) (Saeco)
  Second  Gianluca Pianegonda (ITA) (Mapei–GB)
  Third  Beat Zberg (SUI) (Mercatone Uno)

General classification
Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Roberto Petito (ITA) Saeco 28h 20' 26"
2  Gianluca Pianegonda (ITA) Mapei–GB + 9"
3  Beat Zberg (SUI) Mercatone Uno + 15"
4  Massimiliano Gentili (ITA) Cantina Tollo–Carrier + 26"
5  Davide Casarotto (ITA) Scrigno–Gaerne + 27"
6  Vassili Davidenko (RUS) Kross–Montanari–Selle Italia + 51"
7  Massimo Donati (ITA) Saeco + 1' 28"
8  Michele Bartoli (ITA) MG Maglificio–Technogym + 2' 47"
9  Francesco Casagrande (ITA) Saeco + 3' 03"
10  Rodolfo Massi (ITA) Casino + 3' 06"

References
  1. "Tirreno–Adriatico (Historic), Italy". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. "32ème Tirreno-Adriatico 1997". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 14 August 2004.
  3. "1997 Tirreno - Adriatico". First Cycling. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
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