Penserjoch
Vipiteno, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Penserjoch
Distance: 14.54 km
Elevation Gain: 1256 m
Elevation Loss: 1 m
Difficulty:
1185 (Very Hard)
FIETS Index: 10.92 FIETS
Avg Grade: 8.69 %
Max cat climb: HC
Min elevation: 960 m
Max elevation: 2217 m
Ride Category:
Epic Climb
The Penser Joch, also known as the Passo di Pennes, is a mountain pass in the Italian Alps, located in the South Tyrol region. It connects the city of Bolzano to the Sarntal Valley and, further north, to Vipiteno (Sterzing) and the Brenner Pass. It’s a beloved route among cyclists due to its breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs, though it’s less well-known than legendary climbs like the Stelvio or Gavia Pass. The Penser Joch is perfect for cyclists seeking a quieter but still challenging alpine climb.
| Rank | Rider | Date | Time | Power | W/kg | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Silvano Turati | Mar 30, 2024 | 00:51:35 | 258 W | 5.27 w/kg | 16.93 km/h |
| 🥈 | SmP | Sep 15, 2020 | 00:52:35 | 289 W | 4.98 w/kg | 16.60 km/h |
| 🥉 | William T | Oct 10, 2021 | 00:52:36 | 336 W | 5.01 w/kg | 16.60 km/h |
| 4 | Emiel Keizer | Feb 03, 2021 | 00:53:37 | 334 W | 4.77 w/kg | 16.28 km/h |
| 5 | Jacob Stang | Oct 14, 2021 | 00:56:58 | 310 W | 4.43 w/kg | 15.33 km/h |
| 6 | Tom Smeets | Jan 22, 2018 | 00:57:15 | 324 W | 4.38 w/kg | 15.25 km/h |
| 7 | Michiel Vaal | Feb 15, 2021 | 00:58:24 | 282 W | 4.34 w/kg | 14.95 km/h |
| 8 | Sytze Veenstra | Dec 18, 2020 | 00:58:57 | 301 W | 4.30 w/kg | 14.81 km/h |
| 9 | Ilja Booij | Jun 08, 2017 | 00:59:48 | 304 W | 4.19 w/kg | 14.60 km/h |
| 10 | Patrick BERNARD | May 09, 2024 | 00:59:48 | 329 W | 4.11 w/kg | 14.60 km/h |
| 11 | Gunnar Tojren | Aug 06, 2018 | 01:01:40 | 304 W | 4.05 w/kg | 14.16 km/h |
| 12 | Christopher Epo | May 24, 2017 | 01:01:46 | 342 W | — | 14.14 km/h |
| 13 | Tigo Star | Apr 17, 2017 | 01:02:16 | 308 W | — | 14.02 km/h |
| 14 | RENOTREK | May 15, 2020 | 01:03:05 | 310 W | 3.88 w/kg | 13.84 km/h |
| 15 | Artur Chmielewski | Jan 31, 2021 | 01:03:35 | 230 W | 4.04 w/kg | 13.73 km/h |
| 16 | Elton Judd | Jun 22, 2021 | 01:05:33 | 285 W | 3.80 w/kg | 13.32 km/h |
| 17 | Jeff Winkler | Oct 16, 2021 | 01:06:20 | 245 W | 3.50 w/kg | 13.16 km/h |
| 18 | Iain Garside | Jan 24, 2021 | 01:06:53 | 269 W | 3.74 w/kg | 13.05 km/h |
| 19 | Armen Mosesyan | Dec 31, 2021 | 01:07:47 | 303 W | 3.65 w/kg | 12.88 km/h |
| 20 | Oskar Casquero | Jan 31, 2021 | 01:07:58 | 266 W | 3.64 w/kg | 12.85 km/h |
| 21 | Chris | May 26, 2021 | 01:08:30 | 274 W | 3.61 w/kg | 12.75 km/h |
| 22 | Uros Valant | Dec 15, 2021 | 01:08:34 | 256 W | 3.66 w/kg | 12.73 km/h |
| 23 | kms-321@hotmail.com | Apr 24, 2017 | 01:09:13 | 227 W | — | 12.61 km/h |
| 24 | Thomas Schloegl | Apr 06, 2021 | 01:09:31 | 299 W | 3.52 w/kg | 12.56 km/h |
| 25 | Robert Oroloko | Jun 26, 2021 | 01:10:09 | 216 W | 3.60 w/kg | 12.45 km/h |
| 26 | christian soulard | Dec 27, 2020 | 01:10:17 | 222 W | 3.58 w/kg | 12.42 km/h |
| 27 | Indalecio Lekerika | Jan 26, 2018 | 01:10:46 | 207 W | 3.63 w/kg | 12.34 km/h |
| 28 | Björn Koopmans | Mar 08, 2019 | 01:10:48 | 258 W | 3.53 w/kg | 12.33 km/h |
| 29 | Sebastian Meyer zu Selhausen | Jul 05, 2023 | 01:11:22 | 296 W | 3.36 w/kg | 12.23 km/h |
| 30 | Luis Duarte | Feb 19, 2020 | 01:11:48 | 260 W | 3.51 w/kg | 12.16 km/h |
| 31 | filip degryse | Jan 30, 2021 | 01:11:48 | 281 W | 3.35 w/kg | 12.16 km/h |
| 32 | philippe fadi | Mar 08, 2021 | 01:12:13 | 232 W | 3.46 w/kg | 12.09 km/h |
| 33 | javier divar | May 17, 2021 | 01:12:24 | 183 W | 3.52 w/kg | 12.06 km/h |
| 34 | Andy Bowie | Jan 24, 2021 | 01:12:57 | 222 W | 3.42 w/kg | 11.97 km/h |
| 35 | Geir Skaugen | Feb 10, 2021 | 01:13:02 | 283 W | 3.33 w/kg | 11.95 km/h |
| 36 | Vadim Mataev | Dec 22, 2018 | 01:13:16 | 222 W | 3.42 w/kg | 11.92 km/h |
| 37 | Robert Rheault | Jan 29, 2021 | 01:13:27 | 233 W | 3.33 w/kg | 11.89 km/h |
| 38 | Frederik Vanrietvelde | Feb 03, 2021 | 01:13:38 | 240 W | 3.33 w/kg | 11.86 km/h |
| 39 | Jana S. | Jan 31, 2021 | 01:14:00 | 165 W | 3.51 w/kg | 11.80 km/h |
| 40 | Derek Jordan | Apr 22, 2017 | 01:14:17 | 231 W | — | 11.75 km/h |
| 41 | erik bruin | Oct 06, 2018 | 01:14:30 | 263 W | 3.29 w/kg | 11.72 km/h |
| 42 | Jean-Luc Olives | Feb 13, 2021 | 01:15:10 | 225 W | 3.36 w/kg | 11.62 km/h |
| 43 | Martin Budd | Jan 10, 2020 | 01:15:11 | 235 W | 3.28 w/kg | 11.61 km/h |
| 44 | Roman Mospan | Apr 27, 2021 | 01:15:15 | 251 W | 3.26 w/kg | 11.60 km/h |
| 45 | Reiner Feick | May 21, 2021 | 01:15:50 | 249 W | 3.19 w/kg | 11.51 km/h |
| 46 | Igor Tatarinov | Jan 28, 2021 | 01:16:04 | 262 W | 3.21 w/kg | 11.48 km/h |
| 47 | Mikael Jensen | Dec 10, 2017 | 01:16:05 | 222 W | 3.36 w/kg | 11.48 km/h |
| 48 | Vlad Naoukin | Aug 23, 2016 | 01:16:43 | 234 W | 2.93 w/kg | 11.41 km/h |
| 49 | Fabio Zanirato | Jan 26, 2021 | 01:16:56 | 189 W | 3.32 w/kg | 11.35 km/h |
| 50 | Bernhard Henrich | Feb 15, 2019 | 01:17:02 | 253 W | 3.16 w/kg | 11.33 km/h |
| 51 | Юрий Ермолаев | Nov 10, 2021 | 01:18:24 | 221 W | 3.07 w/kg | 11.14 km/h |
| 52 | Rene van Leeuwen | Feb 02, 2019 | 01:18:32 | 239 W | 3.19 w/kg | 11.12 km/h |
| 53 | Carl Börjesson | Nov 20, 2017 | 01:18:33 | 240 W | 3.20 w/kg | 11.12 km/h |
| 54 | JJosef Kluson | Jan 22, 2023 | 01:18:43 | 234 W | 3.12 w/kg | 11.09 km/h |
| 55 | Thomas Beich | Jan 26, 2021 | 01:19:33 | 240 W | 3.08 w/kg | 10.98 km/h |
| 56 | Steven Davison | Jan 30, 2021 | 01:20:31 | 230 W | 3.03 w/kg | 10.84 km/h |
| 57 | Hero Kao | Oct 04, 2022 | 01:21:00 | 208 W | 3.01 w/kg | 10.78 km/h |
| 58 | D Speelman | Mar 14, 2026 | 01:22:00 | 236 W | 3.03 w/kg | 10.65 km/h |
| 59 | Giulio Casiraghi | Dec 27, 2017 | 01:22:26 | 178 W | 3.07 w/kg | 10.59 km/h |
| 60 | Forbes Simpson | Dec 26, 2020 | 01:23:08 | 225 W | 2.92 w/kg | 10.50 km/h |
| 61 | Roel-Jan Mouw | Feb 01, 2021 | 01:24:28 | 246 W | 2.83 w/kg | 10.34 km/h |
| 62 | mark falconer | Jun 25, 2021 | 01:24:43 | 207 W | 2.88 w/kg | 10.31 km/h |
| 63 | Fabrice Maisonneuve | Apr 02, 2018 | 01:25:23 | 204 W | 2.91 w/kg | 10.23 km/h |
| 64 | Henrik Sørensen | Dec 06, 2017 | 01:25:25 | 228 W | 2.85 w/kg | 10.22 km/h |
| 65 | femke arnouts | Jun 25, 2025 | 01:25:31 | 166 W | 2.96 w/kg | 10.21 km/h |
| 66 | Silvio Landrock | Dec 17, 2021 | 01:26:12 | 208 W | 2.85 w/kg | 10.13 km/h |
| 67 | Stanislav Krajnak | Feb 23, 2021 | 01:26:36 | 236 W | 2.78 w/kg | 10.08 km/h |
| 68 | Rainer Klee | Oct 04, 2021 | 01:26:46 | 232 W | 2.73 w/kg | 10.06 km/h |
| 69 | Franz Filzw. | Apr 30, 2019 | 01:26:49 | 232 W | 2.83 w/kg | 10.06 km/h |
| 70 | Dean Hallam | Sep 16, 2021 | 01:27:12 | 202 W | 2.89 w/kg | 10.01 km/h |
| 71 | Manfred Schwarz | Jan 27, 2021 | 01:27:14 | 192 W | 2.91 w/kg | 10.01 km/h |
| 72 | Sławek Bikeman | Nov 10, 2021 | 01:28:02 | 220 W | 2.78 w/kg | 9.92 km/h |
| 73 | Wolfgang Darwin | Feb 07, 2021 | 01:30:37 | 219 W | 2.67 w/kg | 9.63 km/h |
| 74 | Louis Veltmeijer | Apr 01, 2020 | 01:30:48 | 172 W | 2.73 w/kg | 9.62 km/h |
| 75 | John Jardine | May 02, 2020 | 01:31:18 | 211 W | 2.64 w/kg | 9.56 km/h |
| 76 | Rik Lukey | Mar 14, 2026 | 01:32:58 | 185 W | 2.71 w/kg | 9.39 km/h |
| 77 | Joeri Veldeman | Jan 12, 2021 | 01:33:20 | 171 W | 2.63 w/kg | 9.35 km/h |
| 78 | Mike 8008 | Feb 22, 2022 | 01:35:01 | 205 W | 2.53 w/kg | 9.19 km/h |
| 79 | Jan Olav Kvisli | Dec 15, 2020 | 01:36:31 | 164 W | 2.52 w/kg | 9.05 km/h |
| 80 | J Lee Wamble | Jan 11, 2022 | 01:37:47 | 191 W | 2.48 w/kg | 8.93 km/h |
| 81 | John Hanson | Oct 25, 2022 | 01:44:39 | 176 W | 2.32 w/kg | 8.34 km/h |
| 82 | Hermannus Stegeman | Jan 30, 2021 | 01:44:43 | 194 W | 2.28 w/kg | 8.34 km/h |
| 83 | Nichan Zourikian | Feb 19, 2018 | 01:45:14 | 172 W | 2.36 w/kg | 8.30 km/h |
| 84 | Frantxoa A | Dec 22, 2023 | 01:47:57 | 181 W | 2.35 w/kg | 8.09 km/h |
| 85 | Johannes S. 1950 | Feb 16, 2021 | 01:48:06 | 140 W | 2.26 w/kg | 8.08 km/h |
| 86 | Paul Ellis | Mar 28, 2021 | 01:49:25 | 174 W | 2.23 w/kg | 7.98 km/h |
| 87 | Jan Liesmons | Aug 18, 2017 | 01:51:18 | 156 W | 2.20 w/kg | 7.84 km/h |
| 88 | Ad Kimenai | Jun 12, 2021 | 02:00:04 | 140 W | 2.00 w/kg | 7.27 km/h |
| 89 | Matis Steinlaus | Mar 02, 2020 | 02:04:59 | 148 W | 1.97 w/kg | 6.99 km/h |
| 90 | Andreas Scheurell | Sep 08, 2021 | 02:11:43 | 133 W | 1.82 w/kg | 6.63 km/h |
| 91 | gert wilms | Nov 29, 2025 | 02:19:13 | 168 W | 1.68 w/kg | 6.27 km/h |
| 92 | George Bussey | Feb 14, 2021 | 02:42:08 | 132 W | 1.48 w/kg | 5.38 km/h |
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