Elevation profile of Giro d'Italia 2025 stage 3, Vlorë to Vlorë: 160.0 km with 2,921 m of climbing, highest point 1,029 m.
Route profile from ProPace's route data. Darker shading is steeper road.
Distance
160.0 km
Climbing
2,921 m
Highest point
1,029 m
Steepest km
11.7% at km 94
Start
Vlorë 9 m
Finish
Vlorë 2 m

The wind on the day

Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:30 local time: 8 km/h from the west, gusting to 26 km/h on average. Rain recorded on parts of the route.

Average wind
8 km/h
Direction
West 266°
Average gust
26 km/h
Temperature
20°C 16 to 23°C

Historical weather for 11 May 2025, sampled at 46 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

160.0 km with 2,921 m of climbing. The road rises at more than 3% for 34.2 km of it and is above 8% for 9.4 km, so the climbing comes in repeated efforts rather than one long ascent.

The high point is 1,029 m at km 122. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 11.7%, at km 94. 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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