Vuelta a España 2024, Stage 2: Cascais → Ourém
Hilly, 18 August 2024. 194.0 km with 2,678 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 194.0 km
- Climbing
- 2,678 m
- Highest point
- 380 m
- Steepest km
- 9.5% at km 34
- Start
- Cascais 9 m
- Finish
- Ourém 162 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 17:30 local time: 26 km/h from the north, gusting to 49 km/h on average. Dry.
- Average wind
- 26 km/h
- Direction
- North 343°
- Average gust
- 49 km/h
- Temperature
- 25°C 20 to 28°C
Historical weather for 18 August 2024, sampled at 61 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
194.0 km with 2,678 m of climbing. The road rises at more than 3% for 31.7 km of it and is above 8% for 3.8 km, so the climbing comes in repeated efforts rather than one long ascent.
The high point is 380 m at km 173. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 9.5%, at km 34. 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 2 against a pro in ProPace. Every stage and every feature is free.
