Tuesday 3 September 2024 at 10:59
La Vuelta Ciclista a España '24 / Stage 16
Luanco - Lagos de Covadonga
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 16 of the 2024 La Vuelta Ciclista a España is a mountain stage that will take place on Tuesday 3 September 2024 at 10:59.The stage starts in Luanco and finishes in Lagos de Covadonga. Start time is 10:59 with an expected finish at 15:31 (average speed of 40 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 181.5 km. The stage includes 10 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 3666.9 m with the highest altitude of the stage being 1103 m. The total descent of the stage is -2635.9 m.
Weather and forecast
- The race will have temperatures between 10 and 20°C, with an average of 16°C.
- No rain is expected.
- The wind will come mainly from W, NW, SW, S, SE, NE, E, N with an average of 5 km/h wind. The maximum wind speed will be 11 km/h with gusts of up to 24 km/h.
Points of interest
The stage includes 10 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint.
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 0 km (181.5 km to go).
Bridge
Bridge is a d_bridge at 2.1 km (179.5 km to go).
Traffic Island
Traffic Island is a traffic_island at 2.6 km (178.9 km to go).
Speed Bump
Speed Bump is a speed_bump at 3.2 km (178.3 km to go).
Cobbles
Cobbles is a d_cobbles at 4 km (177.5 km to go).
Speed Bump
Speed Bump is a speed_bump at 4 km (177.5 km to go).
Speed Bump
Speed Bump is a speed_bump at 4.4 km (177.1 km to go).
Descent
Descent is a Descent climb, which starts at 7.4 km (174.1 km to go) and ends at 9.5 km (172.1 km to go). It has total distance of 0 km, and an average gradient of 2.4%, going from 106 to 8 meters of altitude.
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 9.6 km (171.9 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 12.1 km (169.5 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 12.3 km (169.2 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 13.3 km (168.2 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 14.3 km (167.2 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 14.9 km (166.6 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 15.1 km (166.5 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 16.9 km (164.6 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 17 km (164.6 km to go).
1 lane
1 lane is a one_lane at 17.1 km (164.4 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 17.3 km (164.3 km to go).
1 lane
1 lane is a one_lane at 17.3 km (164.2 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 17.4 km (164.1 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 18.8 km (162.8 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 18.8 km (162.7 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 19 km (162.5 km to go).
2+ lanes
2+ lanes is a twoplus_lanes at 19.2 km (162.3 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 19.4 km (162.1 km to go).
Traffic Island
Traffic Island is a traffic_island at 25.2 km (156.3 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 26.2 km (155.3 km to go).
Descent
Descent is a Descent climb, which starts at 29.8 km (151.8 km to go) and ends at 32 km (149.6 km to go). It has total distance of 0 km, and an average gradient of 14.6%, going from 153 to 50 meters of altitude.
Descent
Descent is a Descent climb, which starts at 39.5 km (142 km to go) and ends at 46 km (135.5 km to go). It has total distance of 0 km, and an average gradient of 118.8%, going from 242 to 7 meters of altitude.
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 45.5 km (136 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 46.5 km (135 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 49.4 km (132.1 km to go).
1 lane
1 lane is a one_lane at 52.2 km (129.3 km to go).
Traffic Island
Traffic Island is a traffic_island at 52.2 km (129.3 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 52.5 km (129 km to go).
Descent
Descent is a Descent climb, which starts at 57.4 km (124.1 km to go) and ends at 61 km (120.5 km to go). It has total distance of 0 km, and an average gradient of 4.4%, going from 170 to 33 meters of altitude.
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 58.1 km (123.4 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 58.3 km (123.2 km to go).
Bridge
Bridge is a d_bridge at 60.1 km (121.5 km to go).
Mirador del Fito
Mirador del Fito is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 70.1 km (111.4 km to go) and ends at 77.2 km (104.3 km to go). It has total distance of 7.1 km, and an average gradient of 7.8%, going from 14 to 570 meters of altitude.
Information
Information is a info at 72.8 km (108.7 km to go).
Descent
Descent is a Descent climb, which starts at 77.2 km (104.3 km to go) and ends at 86.7 km (94.8 km to go). It has total distance of 0 km, and an average gradient of 186.8%, going from 570 to 37 meters of altitude.
Information
Information is a info at 82.3 km (99.3 km to go).
D. Left Turn
D. Left Turn is a d_turn_left at 87.8 km (93.8 km to go).
1 lane
1 lane is a one_lane at 87.8 km (93.8 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 87.8 km (93.7 km to go).
Bridge
Bridge is a d_bridge at 87.8 km (93.7 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 88.5 km (93.1 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 88.9 km (92.7 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 89.4 km (92.1 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 89.6 km (91.9 km to go).
Information
Information is a info at 90.8 km (90.7 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 90.9 km (90.6 km to go).
Descent
Descent is a Descent climb, which starts at 92.6 km (88.9 km to go) and ends at 96.5 km (85 km to go). It has total distance of 0 km, and an average gradient of 2.8%, going from 265 to 66 meters of altitude.
D. Right Turn
D. Right Turn is a d_turn_right at 93.5 km (88 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 96.5 km (85 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 96.6 km (85 km to go).
Bridge
Bridge is a d_bridge at 96.6 km (84.9 km to go).
Information
Information is a info at 106.6 km (74.9 km to go).
D. Left Turn
D. Left Turn is a d_turn_left at 111.5 km (70 km to go).
1 lane
1 lane is a one_lane at 113.6 km (68 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 113.8 km (67.8 km to go).
Collada Llamena
Collada Llamena is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 117.7 km (63.9 km to go) and ends at 125.2 km (56.3 km to go). It has total distance of 7.6 km, and an average gradient of 9.1%, going from 300 to 992 meters of altitude.
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 117.7 km (63.8 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 120.9 km (60.6 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 121.1 km (60.4 km to go).
1 lane
1 lane is a one_lane at 122.4 km (59.1 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 123.1 km (58.4 km to go).
Collada Llamena
Collada Llamena is a Bonus sprint at 125.2 km (56.3 km to go).
Descent
Descent is a Descent climb, which starts at 125.2 km (56.3 km to go) and ends at 134.3 km (47.3 km to go). It has total distance of 0 km, and an average gradient of 16.6%, going from 992 to 385 meters of altitude.
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 130.9 km (50.6 km to go).
Bridge
Bridge is a d_bridge at 134.9 km (46.6 km to go).
Bridge
Bridge is a d_bridge at 142.4 km (39.2 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 143.9 km (37.6 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 144 km (37.5 km to go).
Bridge
Bridge is a d_bridge at 148.7 km (32.8 km to go).
Cangas de Onís
Cangas de Onís is a Sprint at 159.4 km (22.1 km to go).
2+ lanes
2+ lanes is a twoplus_lanes at 160.1 km (21.4 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 160.9 km (20.6 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 161.5 km (20 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 162.9 km (18.6 km to go).
Tunnel
Tunnel is a d_tunnel at 165.6 km (15.9 km to go).
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 168 km (13.5 km to go).
Lagos de Covadonga
Lagos de Covadonga is a KOM cat. HC climb, which starts at 169 km (12.5 km to go) and ends at 181.5 km (0 km to go). It has total distance of 12.5 km, and an average gradient of 6.9%, going from 206 to 1067 meters of altitude.
Round About
Round About is a d_round_about at 169.3 km (12.2 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 170.2 km (11.3 km to go).
2 lanes
2 lanes is a two_lanes at 171.3 km (10.2 km to go).
1 lane
1 lane is a one_lane at 176.9 km (4.6 km to go).
1,5 lanes
1,5 lanes is a one_and_a_half_lanes at 177.6 km (3.9 km to go).
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 178.6 km, has an average gradient of 2.9%, and reaching 1067 m of altitude.
Information
Information is a info at 181.2 km (0.3 km to go).