Although looking at the map it doesn’t look like a foreign start, because the small state San Marino is incorporated into Italy’s body, but indeed, the Giro d’Italia started outside of Italy in 1965, when San Marino hosted the first stage.
Although looking at the map it doesn’t look like a foreign start, because the small state San Marino is incorporated into Italy’s body, but indeed, the Giro d’Italia started outside of Italy in 1965, when San Marino hosted the first stage.