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1965 Giro di Lombardia

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Dates
  
October 16, 1965

Distance
  
266 km (165.3 mi)

Winner
  
Tom Simpson (GBR)

Stages
  
1

Winning time
  
6h 47' 00"

Second
  
Gerben Karstens (NED)

The 1965 Giro di Lombardia cycling race took place on October 16, 1965, and was won by Rapha-Gitane-Dunlop's Tom Simpson, becoming the first British winner. It was the 59th edition of the Giro di Lombardia "monument" classic race.

References

1965 Giro di Lombardia Wikipedia