Elevation profile of Giro d'Italia Women 2025 stage 8, Forlì to Imola: 134.0 km with 2,243 m of climbing, highest point 192 m.
Route profile from ProPace's route data. Darker shading is steeper road.

The route stored for this stage does not match the official course exactly: it carries 658 m of climbing against the official 2,243 m. The distance and climbing above are the official figures; the profile and the gradient figures measured on it come from the stored route, so read them as indicative of the terrain rather than an exact reproduction of the stage.

Distance
134.0 km
Climbing
2,243 m
Highest point
192 m
Steepest km
5.6% at km 22
Start
Forlì 33 m
Finish
Imola 52 m

The wind on the day

Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:00 local time: 11 km/h from the south, gusting to 28 km/h on average. Rain recorded on parts of the route.

Average wind
11 km/h
Direction
South 168°
Average gust
28 km/h
Temperature
29°C 25 to 31°C

Historical weather for 13 July 2025, sampled at 15 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 hilly 134.0 km carrying 2,243 m of climbing: 3.5 km of the route is above 3%, 0.0 km above 8%. Not a mountain stage, but nothing about it is flat for long.

The high point is 192 m at km 24. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 5.6%, at km 22. 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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