Giro d'Italia 2004
Stage 1
Genova → Genova
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 1 of the 2004 Giro d'Italia, held on May 8, 2004, covered 6.9 km from Genova to Genova. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 112 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 48.7 km/h, which was 9.3 km/h faster than the edition average of 39.5 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 6.9 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Genova → Genova
Prologue | Genova - Genova
Avg Speed
48.7 km/h
Elevation
112 m
Difficulty
8
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
621
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 2004 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 covered 6.9 km from Genova to Genova. The total elevation gain was 112 meters.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2004 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 ran from Genova to Genova, a distance of 6.9 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2004 Giro d'Italia?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 48.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.