Tour de Suisse 2023 Route stage 8: Sankt Gallen - Abtwil

Sunday 18 June - The Tour de Suisse concludes with an ITT of 25.7 kilometres. The route includes an elevation gain of 415 metres, while two short uphills stand out.

The first 9 kilometres are flat. The riders then cross the Sitter River and while climbing out of the valley the route goes up for 600 metres at 6.3%.

The course continues as before until the second climb appears in Waldkirch. It's a 1.7 kilometres drag at 7.9%. The highest point of the day is situated 3 kilometres further up the road at an elevation of 821 metres. There are 3.5 kilometres remaining at this point and that's mostly a downhill.

Last year's Tour de Suisse also concluded with an ITT. Remco Evenepoel won the race 3 seconds ahead of Geraint Thomas, who took the overall victory.

Ride the route yourself? Download GPX stage 8 2023 Tour de Suisse.

Another interesting read: results 8th stage + finale GC 2023 Tour de Suisse.