Vuelta a España 2024, Stage 20: Villarcayo → Picón Blanco
Mountain, 7 September 2024. 172.0 km with 5,077 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 172.0 km
- Climbing
- 5,077 m
- Highest point
- 1,494 m
- Steepest km
- 12.5% at km 167
- Start
- Villarcayo 601 m
- Finish
- Picón Blanco 1,492 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 17:30 local time: 13 km/h from the west, gusting to 40 km/h on average. Rain recorded along most of the route.
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
- Direction
- West 260°
- Average gust
- 40 km/h
- Temperature
- 16°C 11 to 20°C
Historical weather for 7 September 2024, sampled at 37 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
172.0 km with 5,077 m of climbing. On the route profile 61.4 km of the road rises at more than 3%, and 19.4 km of it is steeper than 8%.
The high point is 1,494 m at the finish. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 12.5%, at km 167. The last 3 km to the line climb at 9.5% on average.
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 20 against a pro in ProPace. Every stage and every feature is free.
