There is one chance to gain points for the KOM classification. Already within the first 10 kilometres the riders tackle a 1.5 kilometres climb at 5.7%. Later, at kilometre 36 and kilometre 81, the Giro Donne serves similar obstacles, but without a reward at the top.
That last climb is likely to disrupt the race, possibly it well even be pre-decisive. It’s a short and sharp climb with only 25 kilometres remaining at the summit.
Another interesting read: route 2nd stage 2022 Giro Donne.
Giro Donne 2022 stage 2: route, profile & interactive
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