The stage
Stage 16 of the 2023 La Vuelta Ciclista a España is a hilly stage that will take place on .The stage starts in Liencres Playa and finishes in Bejes. Start time is 12:47 with an expected finish at 15:30 (average speed of 44 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 119.8 km. The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 1893.9 m with the highest altitude of the stage being XX m. The total descent of the stage is -1455.9 m.
Points of interest
The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint.
Unquera
Unquera is a Sprint at 93 km (26.7 km to go).
Unquera
Unquera is a Bonus sprint at 93 km (26.7 km to go).
Bejes
Bejes is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 115 km (4.7 km to go) and ends at 119.8 km (0 km to go). It has total distance of 4.7 km, and an average gradient of 8.7%, going from 118 to 528 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 116.8 km, has an average gradient of 8%, and reaching 528 m of altitude.