Itzulia Basque Country 2021
Stage 1
Bilbao → Bilbao
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 1 of the 2021 Itzulia Basque Country, held on April 5, 2021, covered 13.9 km from Bilbao to Bilbao. Classified as a hilly stage finishing uphill, favoring puncheurs. The riders faced 318 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 48.2 km/h, which was 5.8 km/h faster than the edition average of 42.4 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 13.9 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Bilbao → Bilbao
Stage 1 (ITT) | Bilbao - Bilbao
Avg Speed
48.2 km/h
Elevation
318 m
Difficulty
34
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
936
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 1 of the 2021 Itzulia Basque Country?
Stage 1 covered 13.9 km from Bilbao to Bilbao. The total elevation gain was 318 meters.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2021 Itzulia Basque Country?
Stage 1 ran from Bilbao to Bilbao, a distance of 13.9 km. It was classified as a hills uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2021 Itzulia Basque Country?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 48.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills uphill finish.