Elevation profile of Giro d'Italia 2024 stage 6, Viareggio to Rapolano Terme: 180.0 km with 2,118 m of climbing, highest point 476 m.
Route profile from ProPace's route data. Darker shading is steeper road.
Distance
180.0 km
Climbing
2,118 m
Highest point
476 m
Steepest km
7.4% at km 136
Start
Viareggio 2 m
Finish
Rapolano Terme 323 m

The wind on the day

Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:45 local time: 16 km/h from the north-east, gusting to 36 km/h on average. Mostly dry, with rain recorded at some points.

Average wind
16 km/h
Direction
North-east 48°
Average gust
36 km/h
Temperature
22°C 19 to 24°C

Historical weather for 9 May 2024, sampled at 49 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

A flat stage by classification, 180.0 km and 2,118 m of climbing, with 18.7 km of rising road spread through the day.

The high point is 476 m at km 91. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 7.4%, at km 136. 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?

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