Wins by smallest margins in the grand tours Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and La Vuelta a España. Margins from original results are considered.
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Smallest margin wins
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| # | Year | Race | Timegap | Winner |
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| 1 | 1903 | Tour | 2:59:31.000 | GARIN Maurice |
| 2 | 1914 | Giro | 1:57:26.000 | CALZOLARI Alfonso |
| 3 | 1927 | Tour | 1:48:21.000 | FRANTZ Nicolas |
| 4 | 1919 | Tour | 1:42:54.000 | LAMBOT Firmin |
| 5 | 1926 | Tour | 1:22:25.000 | BUYSSE Lucien |
| 6 | 1924 | Giro | 58:21.000 | ENRICI Giuseppe |
| 7 | 1920 | Tour | 57:21.000 | THYS Philippe |
| 8 | 1925 | Tour | 54:20.000 | BOTTECCHIA Ottavio |
| 9 | 1919 | Giro | 51:56.000 | GIRARDENGO Costante |
| 10 | 1928 | Tour | 50:07.000 | FRANTZ Nicolas |
| 11 | 1929 | Tour | 44:23.000 | DEWAELE Maurice |
| 12 | 1922 | Tour | 41:15.000 | LAMBOT Firmin |
| 13 | 1924 | Tour | 35:36.000 | BOTTECCHIA Ottavio |
| 14 | 1920 | Giro | 32:24.000 | BELLONI Gaetano |
| 15 | 1923 | Tour | 30:41.000 | PÉLISSIER Henri |
| 16 | 1939 | Tour | 30:38.000 | MAES Sylvère |
| 17 | 1945 | Vuelta | 30:08.000 | RODRÍGUEZ Delio |
| 18 | 1952 | Tour | 28:17.000 | COPPI Fausto |
| 19 | 1934 | Tour | 27:31.000 | MAGNE Antonin |
| 20 | 1927 | Giro | 27:24.000 | BINDA Alfredo |
| 21 | 1936 | Tour | 26:55.000 | MAES Sylvère |
| 22 | 1948 | Tour | 26:16.000 | BARTALI Gino |
| 23 | 1954 | Giro | 24:16.000 | CLERICI Carlo |
| 24 | 1932 | Tour | 24:03.000 | LEDUCQ André |
| 25 | 1949 | Giro | 23:47.000 | COPPI Fausto |
| 26 | 1951 | Tour | 22:00.000 | KOBLET Hugo |
| 27 | 1921 | Tour | 18:36.000 | SCIEUR Léon |
| 28 | 1938 | Tour | 18:27.000 | BARTALI Gino |
| 29 | 1928 | Giro | 18:13.000 | BINDA Alfredo |
| 30 | 1969 | Tour | 17:54.000 | MERCKX Eddy |
| 31 | 1935 | Tour | 17:52.000 | MAES Romain |
| 32 | 1946 | Vuelta | 17:32.000 | LANGARICA Dalmacio |
| 33 | 1973 | Tour | 15:51.000 | OCAÑA Luis |
| 34 | 1954 | Tour | 15:49.000 | BOBET Louison |
| 35 | 1950 | Vuelta | 15:30.000 | RODRÍGUEZ Emilio |
| 36 | 1926 | Giro | 15:28.000 | BRUNERO Giovanni |
| 37 | 1960 | Vuelta | 15:21.000 | DE MULDER Frans |
| 38 | 1957 | Tour | 14:56.000 | ANQUETIL Jacques |
| 39 | 1981 | Tour | 14:34.000 | HINAULT Bernard |
| 40 | 1953 | Tour | 14:18.000 | BOBET Louison |