Aaaight.
After a final parade in Rome, there's nothing to fill the cycling hearts quite so much as it has been the past 3 weeks for another year. So this is the thread to get us through that year.
Eshnar, oh wise one, what have you got for us?
EDIT by Eshnar:
Rumoured route at 26 Oct. (official info bolded)
1. Bologna - S.Luca (8.2 km ITT)
2. Bologna - Fucecchio [Climb of Castra, over 5km at 7%, at ~20km to the finish]
3. Vinci - Orbetello [flat]
4. Orbetello - Frascati [might be hilly finish, but not hard]
5. Frascati - Sabaudia [flat]
6. Cassino - S.Giovanni Rotondo [Long stage, with a ~12 km at 5% climb before a Plateau finish]
7. Vasto - L'Aquila [medium mountain]
8. Tortoreto Lido - Pesaro [might be hilly finish, but not hard]
9. Riccione - S.Marino (34.7 km ITT)
rest
10 Ravenna - Modena
11 Carpi - Novi Ligure [flat]
12 Cuneo - Pinerolo [Madonna del Colletto - Montemale - Montoso - Pramartino]
13 Pinerolo - Colle del Nivolet (Lago Serrù) [Colle del Lys - Nivolet up to 2200m]
14 St.Vincent - Courmayeur (Skyway) [Verrayes - Verrogne - Les Combes - S.Carlo]
15 Ivrea - Como [Ghisallo? - Colma di Sormano - Civiglio - S.Fermo]
rest
16 Lovere - Ponte di Legno [Gavia - Mortirolo]
17 Comezzadura - Anterselva [Palade - Collalbo - Erbe - Furcia - MTF to Biathlon Stadium]
18 Dobbiaco - S. Maria di Sala [flat]
19 Treviso - S. Martino di Castrozza [S.Boldo, Rolle up to town]
20 Feltre - Passo Croce d'Aune [Cima Campo - Manghen - Rolle - MTF up to Le Laste?]
21 Verona - Verona (15 km ITT)
After a final parade in Rome, there's nothing to fill the cycling hearts quite so much as it has been the past 3 weeks for another year. So this is the thread to get us through that year.
Eshnar, oh wise one, what have you got for us?
EDIT by Eshnar:
Rumoured route at 26 Oct. (official info bolded)
1. Bologna - S.Luca (8.2 km ITT)
2. Bologna - Fucecchio [Climb of Castra, over 5km at 7%, at ~20km to the finish]
3. Vinci - Orbetello [flat]
4. Orbetello - Frascati [might be hilly finish, but not hard]
5. Frascati - Sabaudia [flat]
6. Cassino - S.Giovanni Rotondo [Long stage, with a ~12 km at 5% climb before a Plateau finish]
7. Vasto - L'Aquila [medium mountain]
8. Tortoreto Lido - Pesaro [might be hilly finish, but not hard]
9. Riccione - S.Marino (34.7 km ITT)
rest
10 Ravenna - Modena
11 Carpi - Novi Ligure [flat]
12 Cuneo - Pinerolo [Madonna del Colletto - Montemale - Montoso - Pramartino]
13 Pinerolo - Colle del Nivolet (Lago Serrù) [Colle del Lys - Nivolet up to 2200m]
14 St.Vincent - Courmayeur (Skyway) [Verrayes - Verrogne - Les Combes - S.Carlo]
15 Ivrea - Como [Ghisallo? - Colma di Sormano - Civiglio - S.Fermo]
rest
16 Lovere - Ponte di Legno [Gavia - Mortirolo]
17 Comezzadura - Anterselva [Palade - Collalbo - Erbe - Furcia - MTF to Biathlon Stadium]
18 Dobbiaco - S. Maria di Sala [flat]
19 Treviso - S. Martino di Castrozza [S.Boldo, Rolle up to town]
20 Feltre - Passo Croce d'Aune [Cima Campo - Manghen - Rolle - MTF up to Le Laste?]
21 Verona - Verona (15 km ITT)