Elevation profile of Giro d'Italia 2025 stage 18, Morbegno to Cesano Maderno: 144.0 km with 1,669 m of climbing, highest point 728 m.
Route profile from ProPace's route data. Darker shading is steeper road.
Distance
144.0 km
Climbing
1,669 m
Highest point
728 m
Steepest km
7.8% at km 34
Start
Morbegno 215 m
Finish
Cesano Maderno 196 m

The wind on the day

Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:15 local time: 10 km/h from the north, gusting to 36 km/h on average. Dry.

Average wind
10 km/h
Direction
North 347°
Average gust
36 km/h
Temperature
24°C 19 to 28°C

Historical weather for 29 May 2025, sampled at 33 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

144.0 km with 1,669 m of climbing. The road rises at more than 3% for 19.3 km of it and is above 8% for 2.3 km, so the climbing comes in repeated efforts rather than one long ascent.

The high point is 728 m at km 56. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 7.8%, at km 34. 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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