The stage
Stage 6 of the 2024 Itzulia Basque Country was a medium mountain stage that took place on .
The stage started in Eibar and finished in Eibar
, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 40 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 137.6 km. The stage included 7 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 3028 m, and a total descent of 2982 m.
Map and Profile
Points of interest
The stage included 7 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s).
Elkorrieta
Elkorrieta is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 10.9 km (126.7 km to go) and ends at 13.4 km (124.1 km to go). It has total distance of 2.6 km, and an average gradient of 5.9%, going from 35 to 187 meters of altitude.
Azurki
Azurki is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 19 km (118.6 km to go) and ends at 24.1 km (113.5 km to go). It has total distance of 5.1 km, and an average gradient of 7.5%, going from 284 to 672 meters of altitude.
Gorla
Gorla is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 35.2 km (102.3 km to go) and ends at 44.8 km (92.8 km to go). It has total distance of 9.6 km, and an average gradient of 5.7%, going from 141 to 683 meters of altitude.
Krabelin
Krabelin is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 65.2 km (72.4 km to go) and ends at 70.2 km (67.4 km to go). It has total distance of 5 km, and an average gradient of 9.3%, going from 110 to 577 meters of altitude.
Markina - Xemein
Markina - Xemein is a Sprint at 83.5 km (54 km to go).
Trabakua
Trabakua is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 89 km (48.6 km to go) and ends at 92.3 km (45.3 km to go). It has total distance of 3.3 km, and an average gradient of 6.5%, going from 179 to 392 meters of altitude.
Eibar
Eibar is a Sprint at 104.4 km (33.2 km to go).
Izua
Izua is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 106.6 km (31 km to go) and ends at 110.7 km (26.9 km to go). It has total distance of 4.1 km, and an average gradient of 8.9%, going from 176 to 544 meters of altitude.
Urkaregi
Urkaregi is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 120 km (17.6 km to go) and ends at 124.9 km (12.6 km to go). It has total distance of 5 km, and an average gradient of 4.4%, going from 119 to 339 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 134.6 km, has an average gradient of 0.8%, reaching 130 m of altitude.