La Vuelta ciclista a España 1997
Stage 15
Oviedo → Lagos de Covadonga
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 15 of the 1997 La Vuelta ciclista a España, held on September 21, 1997, covered 159.0 km from Oviedo to Lagos de Covadonga. The riders faced 2,995 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 39.1 km/h, which was 2.3 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.4 km/h.
Oviedo → Lagos de Covadonga
Stage 15 | Oviedo - Lagos de Covadonga
Avg Speed
39.1 km/h
Elevation
2,995 m
Difficulty
291
Startlist Quality
1,165
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
León → Alto del Morredero (Ponferrada)
147 km
Ponferrada → Estación de Esquí de Brañilín
196 km
Oviedo → Alto del Naranco (Oviedo)
160 km
Cangas de Onís → Santander
169 km
Santander → Burgos
195 km
Burgos → Valladolid
185 km
Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 15 of the 1997 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 15 covered 159.0 km from Oviedo to Lagos de Covadonga. The total elevation gain was 2,995 meters.
What was the route of Stage 15 in the 1997 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 15 ran from Oviedo to Lagos de Covadonga, a distance of 159.0 km.
What was the average speed of Stage 15 in the 1997 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
The average winning speed for Stage 15 was 39.1 km/h.