Vuelta a España 2026, Stage 21: Granada → Granada
Hilly, 13 September 2026. 99.4 km with 1,193 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 99.4 km
- Climbing
- 1,193 m
- Highest point
- 846 m
- Steepest km
- 7.8% at km 65
- Start
- Granada 662 m
- Finish
- Granada 779 m
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 15:00 local time: 4 km/h from the north-west, gusting to 12 km/h on average. Dry.
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
- Direction
- North-west 302°
- Average gust
- 12 km/h
- Temperature
- 29°C 26 to 32°C
Historical weather for 13 September 2026, sampled at 16 points along the route and pre-computed before the app shipped. It is not a live forecast and the app makes no weather calls. For this stage the wind is forecast-derived rather than measured: the file was prepared before the weather archive covered the race day, and it will be replaced when it does. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).
Riding it
A hilly 99.4 km carrying 1,193 m of climbing: 11.2 km of the route is above 3%, 2.2 km above 8%. Not a mountain stage, but nothing about it is flat for long.
The high point is 846 m at km 28. The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 7.8%, at km 65. 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?