Route, profile and schedule of stage 15 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia: Manerba del Garda-Livigno (222 km)
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Five scoring portsthree of them, the last threeamong which is the legendary Mortiroloof 1st categoryan end to the tough climb to Mottolinoand if it was not enough, the longest stage of this edition of the race, with 222 kilometers. He Sunday, May 19 toaims to be a great day of cycling at the highest level, with the dispute of the fifteenth stage of the 2024 Giro d’Italia; cyclists will leave Manerba del Garda at 10:40 a.m.and the winner of the day will cross the finish line in Livigno between 4:47 p.m. and 5:40 p.m..
The Giro organization has arranged a stage in which, as has been said, the runners must cross five scoring ports. Taking into account the order in which they are ascended, the first of them arrives at kilometer 37.7, and is the Lodrino, 3rd category; At kilometer 64.7, the race passes through the Colle San Zeno, 2nd, which is a 13.9 kilometer port, with an average slope of 6.6% and ramps that reach 14%. More than an appetizer, especially considering everything that still lies ahead.
He Mortirolo, one of the colossi of the Giro, a port that has witnessed enormous battles and legendary deeds, is the third port of the day. It is crowned at kilometer 155.4, is 1st category, has 12.6 kilometers of ascent, has an average slope of 7.6%, and ramps of up to 16%. Passing Mortirolo in first position is always an honor for anyone, which makes the stage, at this point, of maximum interest.
There are still two more ports, both 1st, to finish off. He Foscagno Pass, which is crowned with just nine kilometers to go, is an ascent of 15 kilometers, at 6.4%, with sections of 11%; and the arrival, in Livignoin Mottolinorepresents a climb of 4.7 kilometers, shorter, but very hard, given that its average slope is 7.7% and, on some ramps, it reaches 19%.
It is, in this way, a decisive and very attractive stage, which EITB is going to offer live. At eitb.euswhere we can witness it in its entirety, the broadcast will begin at 10:15 a.m.and ETB1 adds to the 3:00 p.m..
STAGE PROFILE

Profile of stage 15 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia. Image: Giroditalia.it.
DATA SHEET
Stage: 15th stage (May 19)
Route: Manerba del Garda – Livigno (Mottolino)
Distance: 222 km
Accumulated ascending slope: 5,400 m
Closing hour: 10:40
Arrival schedule: 16:47 (36 km/h) | 17:12 (34 km/h) | 17:40 (32 km/h).
Mountain Award: Lodrino (3rd), at kilometer 37.7; Colle San Zeno (2nd), at kilometer 64.7; Passo del Mortirolo (1st), at kilometer 155.4; Passo di Foscagno (1st), at kilometer 213.3; Livigno (Mottolino) (1st), at kilometer 222.
LAST MILES

Last kilometers of stage 15 of the 2024 Giro d’Italia. Image: Giroditalia.it.
Source: Eitb

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