Stage 1 of the 2025 Tour de Romandie took place on .
The stage started in Münchenstein and finished in Fribourg, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 43 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 193.8 km. The stage included 4 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 2824 m, and a total descent of -2661 m.
The stage included 4 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s).
Grindel is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 25.3 km (168.5 km to go) and ends at 28.1 km (165.7 km to go). It has total distance of 2.8 km, and an average gradient of 6%, going from 409 to 577 meters of altitude.
Sorvilier is a Sprint at 67.2 km (126.6 km to go).
Mont-Crosin is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 89.3 km (104.4 km to go) and ends at 91.7 km (102.1 km to go). It has total distance of 2.4 km, and an average gradient of 6.9%, going from 1059 to 1225 meters of altitude.
Col des Pontins is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 97.9 km (95.9 km to go) and ends at 101.9 km (91.9 km to go). It has total distance of 4 km, and an average gradient of 8.3%, going from 777 to 1111 meters of altitude.
Chaumont is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 115.1 km (78.7 km to go) and ends at 118.1 km (75.7 km to go). It has total distance of 3 km, and an average gradient of 11.9%, going from 774 to 1136 meters of altitude.
Salavaux is a Sprint at 155.1 km (38.7 km to go).
Chicco d'Oro is a Bonus sprint at 169 km (24.8 km to go).
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 190.8 km, has an average gradient of 0.3%, reaching 625 m of altitude.