La Vuelta ciclista a España 2001
Stage 8
Reinosa → Alto de la Cruz de la Demanda (Ezcaray)
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 8 of the 2001 La Vuelta ciclista a España, held on September 15, 2001, covered 195.0 km from Reinosa to Alto de la Cruz de la Demanda (Ezcaray). Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 2,472 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 41.3 km/h, which was 2.2 km/h slower than the edition average of 43.5 km/h. This was the 3rd longest stage of the edition at 195.0 km.
Reinosa → Alto de la Cruz de la Demanda (Ezcaray)
Stage 8 | Reinosa - Alto de la Cruz de la Demanda (Ezcaray)
Avg Speed
41.3 km/h
Elevation
2,472 m
Difficulty
163
Win Type
Solo
Won How
? km solo
Startlist Quality
971
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 8 of the 2001 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 8 covered 195.0 km from Reinosa to Alto de la Cruz de la Demanda (Ezcaray). The total elevation gain was 2,472 meters.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 2001 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 8 ran from Reinosa to Alto de la Cruz de la Demanda (Ezcaray), a distance of 195.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 2001 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 41.3 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.