#Giro starts next saturday, so to be prepared, we offer you a small thread.

Giro is the race with most classifications at all - time to offer you the ultimate guide to all the Giro d'Italia classifications.

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#Giro - GENERAL CLASSIFICATION (Maglia rosa)

Easiest one.

Time classification.

Bonifications: 10''-6''-4'' at finish line
3''-2''-1'' at SECOND (and only second) intermediate sprint in each stage.

No bonifications in ITT
#Giro - POINTS CLASSIFICATION (Maglia ciclamino)

Flat stages: 50, 35, 25, 18, 14, 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Hilly stages: 25, 18, 12, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Mountain and ITTs: 15, 12, 9, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Additional points are also given at FIRST is: 12, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
#Giro - KOM CLASSIFICATION (Maglia azzurra)

HC (Coppi): 50, 30, 20, 14, 10, 6, 4, 2, 1
1C: 40, 18, 12, 9, 6, 4, 2, 1
2C: 18, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1
3C: 9, 4, 2, 1
4C: 3, 2, 1
#Giro - YOUNG RIDERS CLASSIFICATIONS (Maglia bianca)

Like the maglia rosa, but taking into accounts only the riders born after 1/1/1995.
#Giro - INTERMEDIATE SPRINTS CLASSIFICATION

In BOTH intermediate sprints riders are given 10, 6, 3, 2, 1 points for this classification.

Usually these points are the one shown on TV and not the ciclamino points, making all a mess.
#Giro - BREAKAWAY PRIZE

The prize is given to the rider with most Kms in breakaway.

The Kms are counted only if the riders in question stays in the lead for at least 5 Kms and the group have 10 riders maximum in it. Over 10 riders is not counted as breakaway
#Giro - FIGHTING SPIRIT PRIZE

Points are given in this way
Finish: 6-5-4-3-2-1
IS: 5-4-3-2-1
KOM (Coppi and Cat1): 4-3-2-1
KOM C.2: 3-2-1
KOM C.3: 2-1
KOM C.4: 1

Prize is also given daily for combativity, rider with most points will be the "Super fighter" of the giro
#Giro - TEAM CLASSIFICATION BY TIME

Exactly as in the other races. Times are taken stage by stage for each team as the sum of first three riders time.
#Giro - FAIR PLAY PRIZE

Team get "points" according to violations.

0.5 per warning
1 per CHF fine
2 per second in case of time penalty
100 in case of downgrading of rider or team car
1000 in case of dsq
2000 in case of positive anti-doping test

Team with less points, wins
#Giro - end of thread

Few editions ago there was also the team classification by points, but not a thing anymore.
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