Giro d'Italia '24 / Stage 2
San Francesco al Campo - Santuario di Oropa (Biella)
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 2 of the 2024 Giro d'Italia is a hilly stage that will take place on .The stage starts in San Francesco al Campo and finishes in Santuario di Oropa (Biella). Start time is 11:05 with an expected finish at 15:12 (average speed of 39 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 161.2 km. The stage includes 3 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 2092.6 m with the highest altitude of the stage being XX m. The total descent of the stage is -1291.5 m.
Points of interest
The stage includes 3 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint.
Valdengo
Valdengo is a Sprint at 93.9 km (67.3 km to go).
Crocemosso
Crocemosso is a Intergiro at 106.5 km (54.7 km to go).
Oasi Zegna
Oasi Zegna is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 117.2 km (44 km to go) and ends at 122.7 km (38.5 km to go). It has total distance of 5.6 km, and an average gradient of 5.3%, going from 459 to 755 meters of altitude.
Nelva
Nelva is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 132.7 km (28.5 km to go) and ends at 137.5 km (23.6 km to go). It has total distance of 4.8 km, and an average gradient of 5.5%, going from 515 to 780 meters of altitude.
Biella
Biella is a Bonus sprint at 150.1 km (11.1 km to go).
Santuario di Oropa
Santuario di Oropa is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 150.2 km (10.9 km to go) and ends at 161.2 km (0 km to go). It has total distance of 10.9 km, and an average gradient of 6.4%, going from 432 to 1133 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 158.2 km, has an average gradient of 6.8%, and reaching 1133 m of altitude.