Giro d'Italia 2018
Stage 6
Caltanissetta → Etna
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 6 of the 2018 Giro d'Italia, held on May 10, 2018, covered 164.0 km from Caltanissetta to Etna. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 3,307 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 38.4 km/h, which was 3.0 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.4 km/h.
Caltanissetta → Etna
Stage 6 | Caltanissetta - Etna
Avg Speed
38.4 km/h
Elevation
3,307 m
Difficulty
241
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Won How
Sprint à deux
Startlist Quality
838
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 6 of the 2018 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 6 covered 164.0 km from Caltanissetta to Etna. The total elevation gain was 3,307 meters.
What was the route of Stage 6 in the 2018 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 6 ran from Caltanissetta to Etna, a distance of 164.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 6 in the 2018 Giro d'Italia?
The average winning speed for Stage 6 was 38.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.