Massimiliano Lelli
# Massimiliano Lelli

Massimiliano Lelli (born 2 December 1967) is a former Italian professional cyclist. He most known for winning the Young rider Classification in the 1991 Giro d'Italia. His highest finishing in the Giro d'Italia was the year he won the Young rider classification, with a third place. He retired from cycling in 2004.

## Major results

### 1989

    4th Giro di Toscana
    5th Overall Giro del Trentino

### 1990

    1st Stage 4 Tirreno–Adriatico
    3rd Coppa Bernocchi
    9th Overall Giro d'Italia
    10th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano

### 1991

    1st Giro di Toscana
    2nd Overall Giro del Trentino
    3rd Overall Giro d'Italia
       1st Young rider classification
       1st Stages 12 & 16
    3rd Giro dell'Umbria
    5th Coppa Bernocchi

### 1992

    1st Stage 4 Giro di Puglia
    6th Overall Critérium International
    7th Overall Tour de Romandie
    9th Giro di Toscana

### 1993

    1st Giro di Toscana
    4th Overall Giro d'Italia
    5th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
    9th Road race, National Road Championships
    9th Trofeo Melinda

### 1994

    6th Firenze–Pistoia

### 1995

    1st Time trial, National Road Championships
    7th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico

### 1996

    1st Overall Volta a Portugal
       1st Points classification
       1st Stages 2, 4, 5 (ITT), 9, 12 & 14 (ITT)
    5th Tre Valli Varesine
    6th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
    7th Coppa Bernocchi

### 1997

    1st US Pro Championship

### 1999

    5th Breitling Grand Prix (with Roland Meier)

### 2000

    4th Overall Critérium International
    4th EnBW Grand Prix (with David Millar)
    5th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
    10th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

### 2003

    1st Overall Tour du Limousin

### Grand Tour general classification results timeline

| Grand Tour | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Giro d'Italia | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | DNF | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tour de France | — | DNF | DNF | — | — | 43 | 25 | 47 | 36 | 34 | 27 | 67 | 14 | 15 |
| / Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | DNF | — | — | 49 | — | 44 | DNF | — |

Legend :

| — | Did not compete |
| - | - |
| DNF | Did not finish |
