Tuesday 7 May 2024 at 10:35
Giro d'Italia '24 / Stage 4
Acqui Terme - Andora
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 4 of the 2024 Giro d'Italia is a hilly stage that will take place on Tuesday 7 May 2024 at 10:35.The stage starts in Acqui Terme and finishes in Andora. Start time is 10:35 with an expected finish at 15:10 (average speed of 41 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 188.2 km. The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 1707.2 m with the highest altitude of the stage being 1036 m. The total descent of the stage is -1869 m.
Weather and forecast
- The race will have temperatures between 10 and 17°C, with an average of 14°C.
- 4 mm of rain expected at some point in the race
- The wind will come mainly from N, NW, NE, SE, E with an average of 7 km/h wind. The maximum wind speed will be 11 km/h with gusts of up to 34 km/h.
Points of interest
The stage includes 1 categorized climb and 1 intermediate sprint.
Neutral start
The neutral start for this stage is 2.7 km long with an average gradient of -0.4%.
Calizzano
Calizzano is a Sprint at 79.1 km (109.1 km to go).
Colle del Melogno
Colle del Melogno is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 82.4 km (105.8 km to go) and ends at 88.1 km (100.1 km to go). It has total distance of 5.7 km, and an average gradient of 5.4%, going from 725 to 1036 meters of altitude.
Altare
Altare is a Intergiro at 115.4 km (72.8 km to go).
Savona
Savona is a Bonus sprint at 130.6 km (57.6 km to go).
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 185.3 km, has an average gradient of -2.4%, and reaching 5 m of altitude.
