Giro d'Italia 2018 Stage 1

Giro d'Italia 2018

Stage 1

Jerusalem → Jerusalem

Stage Profile & Data

Stage 1 of the 2018 Giro d'Italia, held on May 4, 2018, covered 9.7 km from Jerusalem to Jerusalem. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 155 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 48.4 km/h, which was 6.9 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.4 km/h, ranking as the 2nd fastest stage of the race. At 9.7 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.

IttHills uphill finish9.7 km4 May 2018

Jerusalem → Jerusalem

Stage 1 (ITT) | Jerusalem - Jerusalem

Avg Speed

48.4 km/h

Elevation

155 m

Difficulty

9

Win Type

Time trial

Won How

Time trial

Startlist Quality

838

Edition Difficulty Profile

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2

Haifa → Tel Aviv

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3

Be'er Sheva → Eilat

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4

Catania → Caltagirone

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long was Stage 1 of the 2018 Giro d'Italia?

Stage 1 covered 9.7 km from Jerusalem to Jerusalem. The total elevation gain was 155 meters.

What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2018 Giro d'Italia?

Stage 1 ran from Jerusalem to Jerusalem, a distance of 9.7 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2018 Giro d'Italia?

The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 48.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.