Stage 16Summit Finish25 May 2027
Stage 16: Sondrio to Aprica
192km
5,700m elevation
| Stage | 16 |
|---|---|
| Type | Summit Finish |
| Date | Tuesday, 25 May 2027 |
| Route | Sondrio → Aprica |
| Distance | 192 km |
| Elevation | 5,700 m |
Why This Stage Matters
The first day back after the second rest day, and one of only two stages the organiser rates five out of five. On a day this long and this steep, the race can be won or lost on one climb.
The Route
Stage 16 runs 192 km from Sondrio to Aprica with 5,700 metres of climbing, on Tuesday 25 May. It climbs the Mortirolo, then the Passo Gavia, then the Mortirolo again, before the finish at Aprica.
Key Climbs
- Mortirolo, first ascent. This year's Montagna Pantani
- Passo Gavia, 2,618 metres, the Cima Coppi and highest point of the race
- Mortirolo, second ascent
- Summit finish at Aprica
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