Colletta di Cumiana

Cumiana, Italy

The Colletta di Cumiana is a col with a length of 3.7 kilometer. This is a category 3 col. It is located in Cumiana, Piedmont, Italy. The average grade of this col is 6.9% with a maximum of 10.5%. The Colletta di Cumiana ascents from 367 meter at the start, to 618 meter at the top, with a total of 251 ascending meters.

Profile

Colletta di Cumiana Profile

Facts

Distance 3.7 km
Elevation gain 251 m
Average grade 6.9 %
Maximum grade 10.5 %
Climb category 3
Minimum elevation 367 m
Maximum elevation 618 m

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Description

In the descent of this climb, Lucien Aimar attacks and takes Janssen and Poulidor by surprise. He got away for Poulidor / Anquetil / Janssen and started the climb with a 1-minute advantage. On the top of the Colle Braida, he had more than 3 minutes and keeps it until the finish in Turin. Lucien Aimar takes the yellow jersey and defended it successfully until Paris.

- Tour de France 1966 - Stage 17 (aka Col de Coletta )