2014 Giro d'Italia five different categories, named A to E. The category of a stage determines the points given for the points classification, and for the maximum time allowed for cyclists to finish the stage. Category A is reserved for the flattest stages, while category D is for the stages with the highest mountains. Category E is for time-trial stages. It started in Belfast on 9 May 2014 and traveled across both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. There were three rest days instead of the usual two and the race started on a Friday. In the 2014 Giro d'Italia, four different
1996 Giro d'Italia, Stage 12 to Stage 22 Lausanne to Biella, 5 June 1996 — Meda to Vicenza, 6 June 1996 — Vicenza to Marostica, (ITT) 7 June 1996 — Marostica to Passo Pordoi, 8 June 1996 — Cavalese to Aprica, 9 June 1996 — Sondrio to Milan, 1996 Giro d'Italia, Stage 12 to Stage 22 The 1996 Giro d'Italia was the 79th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro began in Athens, Greece, with a flat stage on 18 May, and Stage 12 occurred on 29 May with a stage from Aulla. The race finished in Milan on 9 June. 30 May