Vuelta a España 2024, Stage 17: Arnuero → Santander
Hilly, 4 September 2024. 141.5 km with 2,498 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 141.5 km
- Climbing
- 2,498 m
- Highest point
- 831 m
- Steepest km
- 16.0% at km 53
- Start
- Arnuero 36 m
- Finish
- Santander 7 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:15 local time: 16 km/h from the north-west, gusting to 35 km/h on average. Rain recorded along most of the route.
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
- Direction
- North-west 304°
- Average gust
- 35 km/h
- Temperature
- 19°C 13 to 20°C
Historical weather for 4 September 2024, sampled at 39 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 141.5 km carrying 2,498 m of climbing: 24.5 km of the route is above 3%, 7.8 km above 8%. Not a mountain stage, but nothing about it is flat for long.
The high point is 831 m at km 71. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 16.0%, at km 53. 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?
Ride Vuelta a España 2024 stage 17 against a pro in ProPace. Every stage and every feature is free.
