Stage 2
Roncade → Caorle
Stage 2 is 146km from Roncade H-Farm to Caorle along the Veneto coast — another flat sprinter's stage with the Lagoon-and-Adriatic terrain offering no climbs. Caorle is a historic fishing town finish, and the run-in along the Venetian coast brings crosswind risk if the bora blows.
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What the stage looks like
Stage 2 is 146km from Roncade H-Farm to Caorle along the Veneto coast — another flat sprinter's stage with the Lagoon-and-Adriatic terrain offering no climbs. Caorle is a historic fishing town finish, and the run-in along the Venetian coast brings crosswind risk if the bora blows.
What to follow
- Veneto coastal stage continues the flat opening block — sprinters' classification battle takes shape.
- H-Farm start salutes the Italian innovation campus — modern symbolism for the women's race.
- Bora wind risk: the Venetian Adriatic is famous for sudden offshore winds that fracture the peloton.
When to tune in
Second consecutive sprint stage — watch the lead-out trains and any echelon formation in the closing 30km if wind kicks up from the Alps.