Giro d'Italia 2026, Stage 9: Cervia → Corno alle Scale
Hilly, 17 May 2026. 184.0 km with 2,351 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 184.0 km
- Climbing
- 2,351 m
- Highest point
- 1,470 m
- Steepest km
- 12.1% at km 183
- Start
- Cervia -3 m
- Finish
- Corno alle Scale 1,470 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 17:15 local time: 6 km/h from the north-west, gusting to 20 km/h on average. Mostly dry, with rain recorded at some points.
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
- Direction
- North-west 315°
- Average gust
- 20 km/h
- Temperature
- 20°C 10 to 23°C
Historical weather for 17 May 2026, 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
184.0 km with 2,351 m of climbing. The road rises at more than 3% for 26.1 km of it and is above 8% for 4.2 km, so the climbing comes in repeated efforts rather than one long ascent.
The high point is 1,470 m at the finish. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 12.1%, at km 183. It finishes uphill, the final 3 km averaging 9.6%.
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?