Vuelta a España 2025 stage 11 preview

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September 3, 2025 - Stage 11: Bilbao - Bilbao, 157.4km

Stage profile for the 2025 Vuelta a España
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Amstel Gold meets the Basque Country. A relentless series of short, punchy climbs throughout this 157.4km stage around Bilbao makes for an ideal route for any Ardennes Classics specialists in the peloton, as well as aggressive GC contenders.

Climbs

  • Alto de Laukiz (cat.3) 1.1km
  • Alto de Sollube (cat.3) 26.2km
  • Balcón de Bizkaia (cat.3) 63.2km
  • Alto de Morga (cat.3) 86.1km
  • Alto del Vivero (cat.2) 104.4km
  • Alto del Vivero (cat.2) 133.3km
  • Alto del Pike (cat.3) 149.6km - time bonus

Sprints

  • Bilbao, km. 119.6
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