Volta Ciclista a Catalunya '24 / Stage 3
Sant Joan de les Abadesses - Port Ainé
Classification: 2.UWT - Category: ME
The stage
Stage 3 of the 2024 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya was a mountain stage that took place on .
The stage started in Sant Joan de les Abadesses and finished in Port Ainé, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 38 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 176.6 km. The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 3801 m, and a total descent of -2620 m.
Weather and forecast
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Points of interest
The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s).
Port de Toses
Port de Toses is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 37.8 km (138.8 km to go) and ends at 41.8 km (134.8 km to go). It has total distance of 4 km, and an average gradient of 8.9%, going from 1410 to 1766 meters of altitude.
Montferrer i Castellbò
Montferrer i Castellbò is a Sprint at 104.1 km (72.5 km to go).
Port de Cantó
Port de Cantó is a KOM cat. HC climb, which starts at 107.5 km (69.1 km to go) and ends at 132.9 km (43.8 km to go). It has total distance of 25.4 km, and an average gradient of 4.2%, going from 643 to 1716 meters of altitude.
Rialp
Rialp is a Sprint at 156.3 km (20.4 km to go).
Port Ainé
Port Ainé is a KOM cat. HC climb, which starts at 158.3 km (18.4 km to go) and ends at 176.4 km (0.2 km to go). It has total distance of 18.2 km, and an average gradient of 6.7%, going from 740 to 1959 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 173.4 km, has an average gradient of 7.5%, reaching 1959 m of altitude.