La Vuelta Femenina 2024 – Stage 5 preview

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Thursday, May 2, 2024: Huesca to Jaca, 113km

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La Vuelta Femenina 2024 route profiles
La Vuelta Femenina 2024 stage 5 route profiles(Image credit: Unipublic)

The mountains have truly arrived on stage 5, which departs from Huesca. The category two climb of San Juan de la Peña leads into the summit finish concluding with a cat.2 climb to the Rapatan Fort in the Pyrenean town of Jaca.

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