Wednesday 6 September 2023 at 11:19
La Vuelta Ciclista a España '23 / Stage 11
Lerma - La Laguna Negra. Vinuesa
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 11 of the 2023 La Vuelta Ciclista a España is a hilly stage that will take place on Wednesday 6 September 2023 at 11:19.The stage starts in Lerma and finishes in La Laguna Negra. Vinuesa. Start time is 11:19 with an expected finish at 15:29 (average speed of 39 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 163 km. The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 2083.3 m with the highest altitude of the stage being 1718 m. The total descent of the stage is -1204.7 m.
Weather and forecast
- The race will have temperatures between 21 and 28°C, with an average of 27°C.
- No rain is expected.
- The wind will come mainly from E, S, SW, SE, N, W with an average of 11 km/h wind. The maximum wind speed will be 16 km/h with gusts of up to 48 km/h.
Points of interest
The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint.
Vinuesa
Vinuesa is a Sprint at 145 km (18 km to go).
Vinuesa
Vinuesa is a Bonus sprint at 145 km (18 km to go).
La Laguna Negra
La Laguna Negra is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 156.7 km (6.3 km to go) and ends at 163 km (0 km to go). It has total distance of 6.3 km, and an average gradient of 6.8%, going from 1287 to 1718 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 160.1 km, has an average gradient of 7.5%, and reaching 1718 m of altitude.
