May 27, 2006 – Here are the results of the 20th stage of the Giro, Trento to Aprica, 211 km:

Unofficial Results

1 Ivan Basso (Ita) Team CSC 6.51.15
2 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir 1.17
3 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre-Fondital 2.51
4 José E. Gutierrez Cataluna (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems
5 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 6.03
6 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir
7 Sandy Casar (Fra) Française des Jeux 7.26
8 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Quick Step-Innergetic
9 Victor Hugo Pena Grisales (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems
10 Giampaolo Caruso (Ita) Liberty Seguros-Würth Team

Overall

1 Ivan Basso (Ita) Team CSC 87.37.33
2 José E. Gutierrez Cataluna (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems 9.18
3 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir 11.59
4 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre-Fondital 18.16
5 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 19.22
6 Sandy Casar (Fra) Française des Jeux 23.53
7 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Quick Step-Innergetic 24.26
8 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas 25.57
9 Victor Hugo Pena Grisales (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems 26.27
10 Francisco J. Vila Errandonea (Spa) Lampre-Fondital 27.34

May 31, 2003 – A Zebra-striped rider won today, but it wasn't Cippolini. Normally riding in faithful service for his captain World Champion Mario Cipollini, Domina Vacanze's Giovanni Lombardi finally got a chance to win today in the penultimate stage of the Giro. Lombardi bested Eddy Mazzoleni (Vini Caldirola) and Giuliano Figueras (Panaria) in today's final road stage. Tomorrow sees the Giro end in a non-traditional 33k Individual Time Trial.

Stage 20:  133k

1. Giovanni Lombardi (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron        3.05.30 (43.018 km/h)
2. Eddy Mazzoleni (Ita) Vini Caldirola-SO.DI
3. Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
4. Marco Velo (Ita) Fassa Bortolo
5. Mario Manzoni (Ita) Mercatone Uno – Scanavino            0.04
6. Paolo Lanfranchi (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
7. Michele Gobbi (Ita) De Nardi-Colpack
8. Constantino Zaballa Gutierez (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca
9. Fortunato Baliani (Ita) Formaggi Pinzolo Fiave
10. Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Landbouwkrediet-Colnago

Overall:

1. Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Team Saeco                     88.51.51
2. Stefano Garzelli (Ita) Vini Caldirola-SO.DI              8.04
3. Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Landbouwkrediet-Colnago          8.06
4. Andrea Noe' (Ita) Alessio                                9.49
5. Georg Totschnig (Aut) Gerolsteiner                      10.35
6. Raimondas Rumsas (Ltu) Lampre                           11.01
7. Dario Frigo (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                         12.38
8. Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Alessio                         14.21
9. Serguei Gontchar (Ukr) De Nardi-Colpack                 16.28
10. Eddy Mazzoleni (Ita) Vini Caldirola-SO.DI              19.45