La Vuelta ciclista a España 2012
Stage 8
Lleida → Andorra. Collada de la Gallina
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 8 of the 2012 La Vuelta ciclista a España, held on August 25, 2012, covered 175.0 km from Lleida to Andorra. Collada de la Gallina. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 3,565 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 42.6 km/h, which was 2.6 km/h faster than the edition average of 39.9 km/h.
Lleida → Andorra. Collada de la Gallina
Stage 8 | Lleida - Andorra. Collada de la Gallina
Avg Speed
42.6 km/h
Elevation
3,565 m
Difficulty
257
Win Type
Small group sprint
Won How
Sprint of small group
Startlist Quality
852
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Ponteareas → Sanxenxo
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Cambados → Pontevedra
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 8 of the 2012 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 8 covered 175.0 km from Lleida to Andorra. Collada de la Gallina. The total elevation gain was 3,565 meters.
What was the route of Stage 8 in the 2012 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 8 ran from Lleida to Andorra. Collada de la Gallina, a distance of 175.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 8 in the 2012 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
The average winning speed for Stage 8 was 42.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.