La Vuelta ciclista a España 2003
Stage 8
Cauterets → Pla de Beret
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 8 of the 2003 La Vuelta ciclista a España, held on September 13, 2003, covered 166.0 km from Cauterets to Pla de Beret. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 4,060 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 34.9 km/h, which was 8.7 km/h slower than the edition average of 43.5 km/h.
Cauterets → Pla de Beret
Stage 8 | Cauterets - Pla de Beret
Avg Speed
34.9 km/h
Elevation
4,060 m
Difficulty
238
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Won How
Sprint à deux
Startlist Quality
935
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 8 of the 2003 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 8 covered 166.0 km from Cauterets to Pla de Beret. The total elevation gain was 4,060 meters.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 2003 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 8 ran from Cauterets to Pla de Beret, a distance of 166.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 2003 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 34.9 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.