Giro d'Italia 2016
Stage 1
Apeldoorn → Apeldoorn
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 1 of the 2016 Giro d'Italia, held on May 6, 2016, covered 9.8 km from Apeldoorn to Apeldoorn. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 37 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 53.2 km/h, which was 12.7 km/h faster than the edition average of 40.6 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 9.8 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Apeldoorn → Apeldoorn
Stage 1 (ITT) | Apeldoorn - Apeldoorn
Avg Speed
53.2 km/h
Elevation
37 m
Difficulty
0
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
933
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 2016 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 covered 9.8 km from Apeldoorn to Apeldoorn. The total elevation gain was 37 meters.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2016 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 ran from Apeldoorn to Apeldoorn, a distance of 9.8 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2016 Giro d'Italia?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 53.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.