Saturday 29 June 2024 at 10:40
Tour de France '24 / Stage 1
Florence - Rimini
Classification: 2.UWT - Category ME
The stage
Stage 1 of the 2024 Tour de France is a mountain stage that will take place on Saturday 29 June 2024 at 10:40.The stage starts in Florence and finishes in Rimini. Start time is 10:40 with an expected finish at 15:49 (average speed of 40 km/h).
The total distance of the stage is 206.6 km. The stage includes 7 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint. The stage has a total elevation gain of 3384.6 m with the highest altitude of the stage being 984 m. The total descent of the stage is -3456.2 m.
Weather and forecast
- The race will have temperatures between 27 and 35°C, with an average of 31°C.
- No rain is expected.
- The wind will come mainly from SE, E, S, SW, NW, W, NE, N with an average of 10 km/h wind. The maximum wind speed will be 19 km/h with gusts of up to 37 km/h.
Points of interest
The stage includes 7 categorized climbs and 1 intermediate sprint.
Col de Valico Tre Faggi
Col de Valico Tre Faggi is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 37.1 km (169.5 km to go) and ends at 49.7 km (156.8 km to go). It has total distance of 12.7 km, and an average gradient of 5.4%, going from 301 to 984 meters of altitude.
Côte des Forche
Côte des Forche is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 75.6 km (131 km to go) and ends at 78 km (128.5 km to go). It has total distance of 2.5 km, and an average gradient of 6.2%, going from 284 to 438 meters of altitude.
Santa Sofia
Santa Sofia is a Sprint at 86.9 km (119.7 km to go).
Côte de Carnaio
Côte de Carnaio is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 89.1 km (117.5 km to go) and ends at 99.7 km (106.9 km to go). It has total distance of 10.6 km, and an average gradient of 4.2%, going from 329 to 777 meters of altitude.
Côte de Barbotto
Côte de Barbotto is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 130.2 km (76.3 km to go) and ends at 136 km (70.6 km to go). It has total distance of 5.8 km, and an average gradient of 8.1%, going from 143 to 609 meters of altitude.
Côte de San Leo
Côte de San Leo is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 153.1 km (53.5 km to go) and ends at 157.7 km (48.9 km to go). It has total distance of 4.6 km, and an average gradient of 7.7%, going from 220 to 571 meters of altitude.
Côte de Montemaggio
Côte de Montemaggio is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 163.3 km (43.2 km to go) and ends at 167.5 km (39.1 km to go). It has total distance of 4.2 km, and an average gradient of 6.7%, going from 238 to 517 meters of altitude.
Côte de San Marino
Côte de San Marino is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 173.1 km (33.5 km to go) and ends at 180.2 km (26.3 km to go). It has total distance of 7.1 km, and an average gradient of 4.7%, going from 310 to 643 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 203.6 km, has an average gradient of -0.1%, and reaching 3 m of altitude.
