Giro d'Italia 2003
Stage 1
Lecce → Lecce
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 1 of the 2003 Giro d'Italia, held on May 10, 2003, covered 201.0 km from Lecce to Lecce. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,259 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 38.2 km/h, which was 2.1 km/h slower than the edition average of 40.2 km/h.
Lecce → Lecce
Stage 1 | Lecce - Lecce
Avg Speed
38.2 km/h
Elevation
1,259 m
Difficulty
12
Win Type
Large group sprint
Won How
Sprint of large group
Startlist Quality
734
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Copertino → Matera
177 km
Policoro → Terme Liugiane
145 km
Terme Luigiane → Vibo Valentia
170 km
Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 2003 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 covered 201.0 km from Lecce to Lecce. The total elevation gain was 1,259 meters.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2003 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 ran from Lecce to Lecce, a distance of 201.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2003 Giro d'Italia?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 38.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.