Paris-Nice 2012
Stage 2
Mantes-la-Jolie → Orléans
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 2 of the 2012 Paris-Nice, held on March 5, 2012, covered 185.0 km from Mantes-la-Jolie to Orléans. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 826 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 42.3 km/h. This was the 3rd longest stage of the edition at 185.0 km.
Mantes-la-Jolie → Orléans
Stage 2 | Mantes-la-Jolie - Orléans
Avg Speed
42.3 km/h
Elevation
826 m
Difficulty
4
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of 21 riders
Startlist Quality
1,079
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Brive-la-Gaillarde → Rodez
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Onet-le-Château → Mende
178 km
Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 2 of the 2012 Paris-Nice?
Stage 2 covered 185.0 km from Mantes-la-Jolie to Orléans. The total elevation gain was 826 meters.
What was the route of Stage 2 in the 2012 Paris-Nice?
Stage 2 ran from Mantes-la-Jolie to Orléans, a distance of 185.0 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 2 in the 2012 Paris-Nice?
The average winning speed for Stage 2 was 42.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.