Stage 1 of the 2023 Tour of Scandinavia is a hilly stage that will take place on .The stage starts in Mysen and finishes in Halden. Start time is 13:00 with an expected finish at 16:16 (average speed of 38 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 124.5 km. The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 1059.9 m with the highest altitude of the stage being XX m. The total descent of the stage is -1170.8 m.
The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint.
The neutral start for this stage is 1.7 km long with an average gradient of -0.2%.
Askim is a Sprint at 11 km (113.5 km to go).
Fredriksten fortress is a QOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 107.8 km (16.7 km to go) and ends at 109.3 km (15.2 km to go). It has total distance of 1.5 km, and an average gradient of 5.7%, going from 16 to 102 meters of altitude.
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 123.2 km, has an average gradient of -0.5%, and reaching 7 m of altitude.