The stage
Stage 4 of the 2024 Itzulia Basque Country was a medium mountain stage that took place on .
The stage started in Etxarri Aranatz and finished in Legutio
, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 40 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 156.9 km. The stage included 4 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 1853 m, and a total descent of 1801 m.
Map and Profile
Points of interest
The stage included 4 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s).
Opakua
Opakua is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 33.5 km (123.4 km to go) and ends at 40.5 km (116.4 km to go). It has total distance of 7.1 km, and an average gradient of 5.8%, going from 611 to 1022 meters of altitude.
Legutio
Legutio is a Sprint at 106.4 km (50.5 km to go).
Olaeta
Olaeta is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 116.1 km (40.8 km to go) and ends at 118 km (38.9 km to go). It has total distance of 1.9 km, and an average gradient of 9%, going from 577 to 750 meters of altitude.
Untzilla
Untzilla is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 129.2 km (27.7 km to go) and ends at 131.5 km (25.4 km to go). It has total distance of 2.3 km, and an average gradient of 7.8%, going from 295 to 474 meters of altitude.
Leintz-Gatzaga
Leintz-Gatzaga is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 145.4 km (11.5 km to go) and ends at 148.4 km (8.5 km to go). It has total distance of 3 km, and an average gradient of 8.9%, going from 353 to 621 meters of altitude.
Marulanda
Marulanda is a Sprint at 145.4 km (11.5 km to go).
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 154 km, has an average gradient of 0.6%, reaching 565 m of altitude.