La Vuelta ciclista a España 2018
Stage 17
Getxo → Balcón de Bizkaia
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 17 of the 2018 La Vuelta ciclista a España, held on September 12, 2018, covered 157.0 km from Getxo to Balcón de Bizkaia. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 3,574 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.7 km/h, which was 3.4 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.1 km/h.
Getxo → Balcón de Bizkaia
Stage 17 | Getxo - Balcón de Bizkaia
Avg Speed
37.7 km/h
Elevation
3,574 m
Difficulty
298
Win Type
Solo
Won How
0.5 km solo
Solo Distance
0.5 km
Startlist Quality
1,036
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 17 of the 2018 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 17 covered 157.0 km from Getxo to Balcón de Bizkaia. The total elevation gain was 3,574 meters.
What was the route of Stage 17 in the 2018 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 17 ran from Getxo to Balcón de Bizkaia, a distance of 157.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 17 in the 2018 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
The average winning speed for Stage 17 was 37.7 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.