Itzulia Basque Country 2017 - Stages

6 stages, Iruña > Eibar, 828.8km

03.04-08.04

Itzulia Basque Country is a UCI WorldTour stage race held each April in northern Spain, taking place across the Basque Country. Known for its short, steep climbs and technical routes, the race is a key test for explosive climbers and GC riders. First held in 1924, it has built a reputation as one of the most demanding and tactically complex stage races on the calendar.

Stages

DateStage profileRouteDistanceWinner
03.04.2017 Stage 1 Iruña > Eguesibar 153.3 km Michael Matthews
04.04.2017 Stage 2 Iruña > Eltziego 173.4 km Michael Albasini
05.04.2017 Stage 3 Gasteiz > Donostia 160.5 km David de la Cruz
06.04.2017 Stage 4 Donostia > Bilbo 174.1 km Primoz Roglic
07.04.2017 Stage 5 Bilbo > Eibar 139.8 km Alejandro Valverde
08.04.2017 Stage 6 Eibar > Eibar 27.7 km Primoz Roglic

Race profile

Race
Itzulia Basque Country
Start date
03.04.2017
End date
08.04.2017
Total distance
828.8 km
Number of stages
6
Gen
Men
Cat
2.UWT
Country
Spain
Discipline
Road
First edition
1924

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