Hartlepool - Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Stage 2 of the 2025 Tour of Britain Women was a hilly stage that took place on .
The stage started in Hartlepool and finished in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 38 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 121 km. The stage included 2 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 1048 m, and a total descent of -1004 m.
The stage included 2 categorized climb(s) and 2 intermediate sprint(s).
The neutral start for this stage is 5.3 km long with an average gradient of 0.1%.
Guisborough is a Sprint at 75 km (40.7 km to go).
Marske Lane is a QOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 81.9 km (33.9 km to go) and ends at 83.7 km (32 km to go). It has total distance of 1.8 km, and an average gradient of 6.6%, going from 37 to 156 meters of altitude.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea is a Sprint at 97 km (18.8 km to go).
Marske Lane (2nd time) is a QOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 100.7 km (15.1 km to go) and ends at 102.4 km (13.3 km to go). It has total distance of 1.8 km, and an average gradient of 6.7%, going from 37 to 156 meters of altitude.
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 112.7 km, has an average gradient of -1%, reaching 49 m of altitude.