La Vuelta ciclista a España 2021
Stage 9
Puerto-Lumbreras → Alto de Velefique
Stage Profile & Data
Stage 9 of the 2021 La Vuelta ciclista a España, held on August 22, 2021, covered 188.0 km from Puerto-Lumbreras to Alto de Velefique. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 4,725 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 3rd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 37.2 km/h, which was 4.6 km/h slower than the edition average of 41.8 km/h.
Puerto-Lumbreras → Alto de Velefique
Stage 9 | Puerto-Lumbreras - Alto de Velefique
Avg Speed
37.2 km/h
Elevation
4,725 m
Difficulty
348
Win Type
Solo
Won How
71.1 km solo
Solo Distance
71.1 km
Startlist Quality
1,023
Edition Difficulty Profile
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Requena → Alto de la Montaña de Cullera
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Santa Pola → La Manga del Mar Menor
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Antequera → Valdepeñas de Jaén
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Jaén → Córdoba
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long was Stage 9 of the 2021 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 9 covered 188.0 km from Puerto-Lumbreras to Alto de Velefique. The total elevation gain was 4,725 meters.
What was the route of Stage 9 in the 2021 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
Stage 9 ran from Puerto-Lumbreras to Alto de Velefique, a distance of 188.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 9 in the 2021 La Vuelta ciclista a España?
The average winning speed for Stage 9 was 37.2 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.