Vuelta a España 2024, Stage 12: Ourense → Estación de Montaña de Manzaneda
Mountain, 29 August 2024. 137.5 km with 3,088 m of climbing.
The route stored for this stage does not match the official course exactly: it measures 131.6 km against the official 137.5 km. 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
- 137.5 km
- Climbing
- 3,088 m
- Highest point
- 1,485 m
- Steepest km
- 9.5% at km 2
- Start
- Ourense 214 m
- Finish
- Estación de Montaña de Manzaneda 1,485 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:30 local time: 8 km/h from the north, gusting to 26 km/h on average. Rain recorded on parts of the route.
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
- Direction
- North 9°
- Average gust
- 26 km/h
- Temperature
- 23°C 19 to 30°C
Historical weather for 29 August 2024, 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
A mountain stage: 137.5 km, 3,088 m of climbing, 44.5 km of the route above 3% and 4.9 km above 8%.
The high point is 1,485 m at the finish. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 9.5%, at km 2. It finishes uphill, the final 3 km averaging 5.6%.
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?
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