Itzulia Basque Country 2016
Stage 1
Etxebarria → Markina-Xemein
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 1 of the 2016 Itzulia Basque Country, held on April 4, 2016, covered 144.0 km from Etxebarria to Markina-Xemein. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 3,271 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 2nd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 36.9 km/h. At 144.0 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition.
Etxebarria → Markina-Xemein
Stage 1 | Etxebarria - Markina-Xemein
Avg Speed
36.9 km/h
Elevation
3,271 m
Difficulty
190
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Won How
Sprint à deux
Startlist Quality
943
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Markina-Xemein → Amurrio-Baranbio (Garrastatxu)
174 km
Vitoria-Gasteiz → Lesaka
194 km
Lesaka → Orio
165 km
Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 2016 Itzulia Basque Country?
Stage 1 covered 144.0 km from Etxebarria to Markina-Xemein. The total elevation gain was 3,271 meters.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2016 Itzulia Basque Country?
Stage 1 ran from Etxebarria to Markina-Xemein, a distance of 144.0 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2016 Itzulia Basque Country?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 36.9 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.