<page_title> 1909 Giro d'Italia </page_title> <section_title> Stage results </section_title> <table> <cell> 13 May <col_header> Date </col_header> <row_header> 1 </row_header> </cell> <cell> Milan to Bologna <col_header> Course </col_header> <row_header> 1 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 397 km (247 mi) <col_header> Distance </col_header> <row_header> 1 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 30 May <col_header> Date </col_header> <row_header> 8 </row_header> </cell> <cell> Turin to Milan <col_header> Course </col_header> <row_header> 8 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 206 km (128 mi) <col_header> Distance </col_header> <row_header> 8 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 2,447.9 km (1,521 mi) <col_header> Distance </col_header> <col_header> Type </col_header> <col_header> Winner </col_header> <col_header> Race Leader </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> </table>
The 1909 Giro d'Italia event began in Milan on 13 May with a 397 km (247 mi) first stage to Bologna, finishing back in Milan on 30 May after a final stage of 206 km (128 mi) and a total distance covered of 2,447.9 km (1,521 mi).