Giro d'Italia 2024, Stage 13: Riccione → Cento
Flat, 17 May 2024. 179.0 km with 202 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 179.0 km
- Climbing
- 202 m
- Highest point
- 38 m
- Steepest km
- 0.7% at km 39
- Start
- Riccione 5 m
- Finish
- Cento 14 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:45 local time: 16 km/h from the south-west, gusting to 35 km/h on average. Mostly dry, with rain recorded at some points.
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
- Direction
- South-west 234°
- Average gust
- 35 km/h
- Temperature
- 23°C 21 to 26°C
Historical weather for 17 May 2024, sampled at 56 points along the route and pre-computed before the app shipped. It is not a live forecast and the app makes no weather calls. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).
Riding it
179.0 km with 202 m of climbing. On the route profile only 0.0 km of the road rises at more than 3%, so this is a stage decided by speed, wind and positioning rather than gradient.
The high point is 38 m at km 20. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 0.7%, at km 39. It finishes on flat or gently rolling road.
In ProPace the stage runs with this wind along the route, resolved into headwind, tailwind and crosswind at each point, and the app puts your own numbers on it against the pro reference. The reference profile and how the simulation works are set out in How much slower than a pro are you?