Jaufenpass (Passo Giovo) virtual cycling route
Italy Jaufenpass (Passo Giovo)
Distance: 19.41 km
Elevation Gain: 1408 m
Elevation Loss: 0 m
Difficulty: 1117 (Very Hard)
FIETS Index: 10.23 FIETS
Avg Grade: 7.26 %
Max cat climb: HC
Min elevation: 691 m
Max elevation: 2100 m
Ride Category: Epic Climb

Passo Giovo is a mountain pass located in the Italian Alps in the region of South Tyrol. It connects the towns of San Leonardo in Passiria (in the Passiria Valley) with Vipiteno (Sterzing), a town in the Isarco Valley. At an elevation of 2,094 meters (6,870 feet), Passo Giovo is one of the more scenic and accessible passes in the Italian Alps, popular with drivers, motorcyclists, and cyclists for its sweeping views and winding roads. The pass has historically served as a connection between northern Italy and Austria, making it an important trade and military route. It has been used for centuries, and its strategic location continues to make it a vital link between valleys. In modern times, the pass is more of a tourist and recreational route, though it retains its historical charm. For cyclists, Passo Giovo is a challenging climb, with an ascent of about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from San Leonardo in Passiria, featuring an average gradient of 7-8%. The descent towards Vipiteno is equally demanding and requires careful navigation.

Rank Rider Date Time Power W/kg Speed
🥇 SmP Jun 03, 2020 01:00:31 296 W 5.10 w/kg 19.26 km/h
🥈 Tom Smeets Mar 03, 2022 01:06:19 321 W 4.40 w/kg 17.57 km/h
🥉 Tigo Star Dec 08, 2017 01:06:37 336 W 4.42 w/kg 17.49 km/h
4 Patrick BERNARD Feb 05, 2024 01:09:16 329 W 4.11 w/kg 16.82 km/h
5 Knut-Ståle Arntsen Jan 10, 2019 01:11:31 310 W 4.13 w/kg 16.29 km/h
6 kms-321@hotmail.com Jun 07, 2017 01:13:27 251 W 4.11 w/kg 15.87 km/h
7 Peter Holpar Jul 16, 2020 01:13:57 260 W 4.13 w/kg 15.76 km/h
8 Ilja Booij Nov 26, 2016 01:14:24 284 W 15.69 km/h
9 Gunnar Tojren Sep 02, 2018 01:14:54 290 W 3.87 w/kg 15.56 km/h
10 Christopher Epo Jan 03, 2018 01:15:05 320 W 3.72 w/kg 15.52 km/h
11 Artur Chmielewski Jan 02, 2020 01:15:24 228 W 4.00 w/kg 15.45 km/h
12 Christophe Stroobants May 09, 2023 01:16:13 266 W 3.80 w/kg 15.29 km/h
13 Emiel Keizer Jun 08, 2020 01:16:35 265 W 3.79 w/kg 15.22 km/h
14 David Dos Santos Rodrigues Mar 04, 2021 01:17:28 234 W 3.77 w/kg 15.04 km/h
15 Jacques Ranger Jul 27, 2020 01:17:35 276 W 3.63 w/kg 15.02 km/h
16 D Speelman Jan 16, 2018 01:19:02 280 W 3.59 w/kg 14.74 km/h
17 Nicolas Déry Jan 09, 2022 01:19:28 209 W 3.71 w/kg 14.66 km/h
18 John Jardine Jan 09, 2019 01:20:58 273 W 3.50 w/kg 14.39 km/h
19 Indalecio Lekerika Jul 02, 2020 01:21:36 208 W 3.65 w/kg 14.28 km/h
20 Fra Violet Jul 09, 2021 01:21:55 262 W 3.45 w/kg 14.23 km/h
21 javier divar Mar 01, 2023 01:21:55 180 W 3.46 w/kg 14.23 km/h
22 daniel marszałek Feb 15, 2022 01:22:38 282 W 3.40 w/kg 14.10 km/h
23 Martin Budd Jan 09, 2021 01:23:24 244 W 3.40 w/kg 13.97 km/h
24 Mike Ball May 08, 2020 01:23:57 233 W 3.43 w/kg 13.88 km/h
25 Roman Mospan Feb 01, 2025 01:24:14 253 W 3.37 w/kg 13.83 km/h
26 Morten Søndergaard Nov 08, 2021 01:24:53 265 W 3.31 w/kg 13.73 km/h
27 Юрий Ермолаев Jun 21, 2020 01:25:05 242 W 3.36 w/kg 13.70 km/h
28 Thomas Riemer Mar 27, 2019 01:25:37 247 W 3.38 w/kg 13.61 km/h
29 stan reynolds Mar 14, 2021 01:26:13 235 W 3.36 w/kg 13.52 km/h
30 erik bruin Dec 30, 2017 01:26:47 257 W 3.25 w/kg 13.43 km/h
31 Vlad Naoukin Jan 10, 2017 01:27:03 237 W 2.97 w/kg 13.42 km/h
32 Geir Skaugen May 13, 2020 01:27:10 285 W 3.17 w/kg 13.37 km/h
33 Bertrand Falentin Jan 22, 2021 01:27:29 242 W 3.32 w/kg 13.32 km/h
34 Bernhard Rieger May 20, 2021 01:28:30 220 W 3.33 w/kg 13.17 km/h
35 Fabio Zanirato Nov 29, 2020 01:29:27 184 W 3.29 w/kg 13.03 km/h
36 Dick Koch Feb 26, 2018 01:29:32 220 W 3.16 w/kg 13.01 km/h
37 Richard Cook Dec 13, 2020 01:29:32 247 W 3.13 w/kg 13.01 km/h
38 Andy Bowie Nov 01, 2020 01:30:19 205 W 3.15 w/kg 12.90 km/h
39 jon hosking Jan 13, 2019 01:30:47 263 W 3.04 w/kg 12.84 km/h
40 JJosef Kluson Jan 15, 2023 01:31:30 231 W 3.08 w/kg 12.74 km/h
41 Rene van Leeuwen Dec 23, 2017 01:31:57 264 W 3.03 w/kg 12.67 km/h
42 Fabrice Maisonneuve Mar 20, 2018 01:33:16 216 W 3.09 w/kg 12.49 km/h
43 Reiner Feick Feb 18, 2022 01:33:18 231 W 2.96 w/kg 12.49 km/h
44 Andy Sherwood May 30, 2020 01:34:13 211 W 3.01 w/kg 12.37 km/h
45 jerome limosin Mar 30, 2024 01:34:51 209 W 2.94 w/kg 12.29 km/h
46 Sergey Kochergin Mar 11, 2021 01:34:53 211 W 3.06 w/kg 12.28 km/h
47 Byron Davy Aug 01, 2021 01:35:24 252 W 2.90 w/kg 12.21 km/h
48 Hubert Foery Mar 14, 2019 01:35:52 198 W 2.96 w/kg 12.15 km/h
49 Uros Valant May 31, 2020 01:35:52 208 W 2.97 w/kg 12.16 km/h
50 Sebastian Meyer zu Selhausen Dec 31, 2019 01:35:55 240 W 2.86 w/kg 12.15 km/h
51 Bernhard Henrich Mar 24, 2019 01:36:32 231 W 2.89 w/kg 12.07 km/h
52 Igor Tatarinov Jul 15, 2020 01:37:11 233 W 2.85 w/kg 11.99 km/h
53 Gavin Banks Aug 24, 2021 01:37:42 220 W 2.82 w/kg 11.93 km/h
54 Gernot Schwarz Jan 21, 2021 01:37:45 207 W 2.88 w/kg 11.92 km/h
55 Frank Van Bergen Jan 03, 2018 01:38:16 261 W 2.75 w/kg 11.86 km/h
56 Roel-Jan Mouw May 09, 2019 01:38:56 240 W 2.73 w/kg 11.78 km/h
57 Shyam Suyambu Oct 30, 2020 01:39:38 193 W 3.02 w/kg 11.70 km/h
58 Andreas May 01, 2021 01:40:05 221 W 2.76 w/kg 11.64 km/h
59 GoustiFruit ⓋⒺⒼⒶⓃ Jan 07, 2019 01:40:26 190 W 2.88 w/kg 11.60 km/h
60 Gijs van der Bent Jul 31, 2021 01:40:45 225 W 2.74 w/kg 11.57 km/h
61 Armand Smeets Dec 01, 2023 01:41:45 205 W 2.81 w/kg 11.45 km/h
62 Naze Aaq Feb 21, 2021 01:41:58 205 W 2.73 w/kg 11.43 km/h
63 Joeri Veldeman Feb 07, 2018 01:42:52 177 W 2.72 w/kg 11.33 km/h
64 filip degryse May 27, 2018 01:43:03 229 W 2.73 w/kg 11.31 km/h
65 Federico Zanon Apr 17, 2020 01:43:15 183 W 2.69 w/kg 11.29 km/h
66 Cameron Lees Jun 02, 2020 01:43:17 182 W 2.70 w/kg 11.28 km/h
67 Michiel Vaal Jun 20, 2020 01:43:51 222 W 2.64 w/kg 11.22 km/h
68 Ben Stirrup Dec 23, 2017 01:44:09 218 W 2.63 w/kg 11.19 km/h
69 Mike 8008 Feb 14, 2021 01:44:19 213 W 2.66 w/kg 11.17 km/h
70 Axel Pagel Feb 18, 2022 01:44:30 177 W 2.74 w/kg 11.15 km/h
71 earthboundhomes May 30, 2020 01:44:46 231 W 2.60 w/kg 11.12 km/h
72 jack66 Jun 07, 2020 01:44:56 211 W 2.64 w/kg 11.10 km/h
73 Louis Veltmeijer Jul 05, 2020 01:46:30 168 W 2.67 w/kg 10.94 km/h
74 Eva Klusoňová Jul 20, 2020 01:46:55 200 W 2.67 w/kg 10.90 km/h
75 Sandro Goos Jan 04, 2022 01:48:26 199 W 2.55 w/kg 10.75 km/h
76 Hitesh Madan May 08, 2020 01:48:30 190 W 2.64 w/kg 10.74 km/h
77 Siwy Siwusek Sep 28, 2021 01:49:13 202 W 2.53 w/kg 10.67 km/h
78 Marcel Fleischer Feb 11, 2025 01:49:16 232 W 2.52 w/kg 10.66 km/h
79 Andreas Fitz Nov 23, 2017 01:50:55 182 W 2.53 w/kg 10.51 km/h
80 Rik Lukey Feb 23, 2025 01:52:01 174 W 2.56 w/kg 10.40 km/h
81 Berne Nyberg Feb 23, 2021 01:52:39 202 W 2.46 w/kg 10.34 km/h
82 LUCIO CARBONI Jun 29, 2022 01:53:38 185 W 2.43 w/kg 10.25 km/h
83 Jan Beuting Dec 11, 2017 01:54:47 191 W 2.39 w/kg 10.15 km/h
84 Tom Eklund Feb 16, 2020 01:55:16 168 W 2.47 w/kg 10.11 km/h
85 christian soulard Mar 29, 2024 01:57:16 148 W 2.39 w/kg 9.94 km/h
86 Guy Vandersmissen Jul 31, 2020 01:57:55 177 W 2.36 w/kg 9.88 km/h
87 Michael Meier Dec 26, 2020 01:59:06 199 W 2.29 w/kg 9.78 km/h
88 Marnix van Voorbergen Feb 19, 2023 02:03:11 169 W 1.99 w/kg 9.46 km/h
89 gert wilms Feb 17, 2022 02:03:38 212 W 2.16 w/kg 9.43 km/h
90 Hans Couvreur Apr 22, 2021 02:04:31 183 W 2.23 w/kg 9.36 km/h
91 Dirk Fleischer Feb 07, 2025 02:13:52 203 W 2.03 w/kg 8.70 km/h
92 Markus Geiger Jun 07, 2021 02:13:57 159 W 2.04 w/kg 8.70 km/h
93 Matis Steinlaus Jan 18, 2020 02:16:38 154 W 2.05 w/kg 8.53 km/h
94 Trevor Wall Jun 29, 2020 02:17:59 140 W 2.03 w/kg 8.44 km/h
95 Gert Wilms Feb 02, 2020 02:23:25 184 W 1.88 w/kg 8.13 km/h
96 Ricardo Pannekoek Jul 02, 2020 02:25:43 150 W 1.92 w/kg 8.00 km/h
97 Frantxoa A Jan 28, 2024 02:43:11 135 W 1.75 w/kg 7.14 km/h

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