Giro d'Italia 2019
Stage 1
Bologna → Madonna di San Luca
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 1 of the 2019 Giro d'Italia, held on May 11, 2019, covered 8.0 km from Bologna to Madonna di San Luca. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 291 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.2 km/h, which was 2.8 km/h slower than the edition average of 40.0 km/h. At 8.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Bologna → Madonna di San Luca
Stage 1 (ITT) | Bologna - Madonna di San Luca
Avg Speed
37.2 km/h
Elevation
291 m
Difficulty
39
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
896
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 2019 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 covered 8.0 km from Bologna to Madonna di San Luca. The total elevation gain was 291 meters.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2019 Giro d'Italia?
Stage 1 ran from Bologna to Madonna di San Luca, a distance of 8.0 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2019 Giro d'Italia?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 37.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.