Tour of Waikato, Stage 5 (Kuratau)
Distance: 38.55 km
Elevation Gain: 773 m
Elevation Loss: 503 m
Difficulty:
519 (Moderate)
FIETS Index: 2.03 FIETS
Avg Grade: 2.86 %
Max cat climb: 1
Min elevation: 185 m
Max elevation: 893 m
Ride Category:
Hilly
Beautiful Kuratau sits on a flat bay on the west side of Lake Taupo, surrounded by lush, rolling farms in all directions. Itโs the quintessential New Zealand lakeside village where everyone knows each other โ one boat ramp, a shop, a tennis court, a playground and a summer winery with a cafe. But what else do you really need? Still, if youโre craving a little more excitement, Kuratau is a perfect jumping-off point, with the wonders and adventures of Tongariro National Park and mountain ski areas just a short drive away in one direction, and the stunning ancient Pureora Forest Park equally close in the other.
| Rank | Rider | Date | Time | Power | W/kg | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Des Garrett | Nov 23, 2020 | 01:15:47 | 326 W | 3.42 w/kg | 30.53 km/h |
| 🥈 | Homo Rotulans | Sep 26, 2020 | 01:15:54 | 297 W | 3.96 w/kg | 30.49 km/h |
| 🥉 | Peter Vincent Balyta Crespo | Mar 21, 2021 | 01:16:03 | 241 W | 4.55 w/kg | 30.43 km/h |
| 4 | stephansluijmers@xs4all.nl | Nov 05, 2020 | 01:16:50 | 320 W | 3.44 w/kg | 30.12 km/h |
| 5 | R VB | Dec 04, 2020 | 01:16:54 | 308 W | 3.62 w/kg | 30.09 km/h |
| 6 | Tom Smeets | Mar 04, 2020 | 01:17:54 | 247 W | 3.38 w/kg | 29.71 km/h |
| 7 | Emiel Keizer | Apr 14, 2022 | 01:18:15 | 252 W | 3.71 w/kg | 29.57 km/h |
| 8 | Andrew Metherell | Jan 19, 2021 | 01:19:00 | 235 W | 3.85 w/kg | 29.29 km/h |
| 9 | Erik Sundt | Jan 14, 2021 | 01:19:45 | 283 W | 3.33 w/kg | 29.02 km/h |
| 10 | Jasper van Dijk | Jan 03, 2021 | 01:20:10 | 259 W | 3.50 w/kg | 28.87 km/h |
| 11 | D Speelman | Oct 30, 2020 | 01:20:23 | 255 W | 3.27 w/kg | 28.79 km/h |
| 12 | Chris | Apr 26, 2024 | 01:21:11 | 247 W | 3.30 w/kg | 28.50 km/h |
| 13 | Tigo Star | Oct 19, 2020 | 01:21:57 | 238 W | 3.11 w/kg | 28.24 km/h |
| 14 | Silvano Turati | Feb 07, 2023 | 01:22:59 | 186 W | 3.72 w/kg | 27.89 km/h |
| 15 | Igor Tatarinov | Oct 10, 2021 | 01:23:50 | 256 W | 3.14 w/kg | 27.60 km/h |
| 16 | David Croft | Sep 04, 2021 | 01:24:29 | 236 W | 2.84 w/kg | 27.39 km/h |
| 17 | Synth Ryder | Jun 13, 2021 | 01:25:10 | 231 W | 3.08 w/kg | 27.17 km/h |
| 18 | Rene van Leeuwen | Dec 23, 2021 | 01:25:18 | 222 W | 2.96 w/kg | 27.13 km/h |
| 19 | Martin Budd | Mar 06, 2020 | 01:25:26 | 220 W | 3.07 w/kg | 27.09 km/h |
| 20 | Magdalene | Aug 07, 2021 | 01:25:30 | 191 W | 3.47 w/kg | 27.06 km/h |
| 21 | John McCutcheon | Oct 29, 2020 | 01:28:07 | 214 W | 2.74 w/kg | 26.26 km/h |
| 22 | Sven Andersson | Dec 03, 2020 | 01:28:33 | 214 W | 3.06 w/kg | 26.13 km/h |
| 23 | steen nielsen | Dec 06, 2020 | 01:29:00 | 216 W | 2.88 w/kg | 26.00 km/h |
| 24 | Sławek Bikeman | Mar 01, 2020 | 01:29:09 | 228 W | 2.92 w/kg | 25.96 km/h |
| 25 | Iain Garside | Mar 07, 2021 | 01:29:34 | 212 W | 2.94 w/kg | 25.84 km/h |
| 26 | Indalecio Lekerika | May 10, 2023 | 01:31:40 | 169 W | 3.19 w/kg | 25.24 km/h |
| 27 | wsolji | Mar 21, 2021 | 01:31:52 | 202 W | 2.97 w/kg | 25.19 km/h |
| 28 | Jose Leandro | Dec 10, 2020 | 01:32:13 | 196 W | 2.72 w/kg | 25.09 km/h |
| 29 | Huyghe André | Oct 21, 2020 | 01:34:41 | 154 W | 2.44 w/kg | 24.44 km/h |
| 30 | JJosef Kluson | Mar 27, 2021 | 01:34:41 | 182 W | 2.43 w/kg | 24.44 km/h |
| 31 | Stephane Chet | Dec 13, 2020 | 01:34:42 | 226 W | 2.60 w/kg | 24.44 km/h |
| 32 | Jörg Schädlich | Nov 22, 2020 | 01:34:57 | 187 W | 2.49 w/kg | 24.37 km/h |
| 33 | Rikard Persson | Dec 13, 2020 | 01:35:32 | 190 W | 2.64 w/kg | 24.22 km/h |
| 34 | Artur Chmielewski | Dec 14, 2021 | 01:35:38 | 164 W | 2.88 w/kg | 24.20 km/h |
| 35 | Flaviu Bozga | Dec 03, 2020 | 01:35:55 | 193 W | 2.57 w/kg | 24.13 km/h |
| 36 | Daniel Beale | Sep 23, 2020 | 01:36:22 | 185 W | 2.61 w/kg | 24.01 km/h |
| 37 | Markus Leitner | Mar 27, 2021 | 01:36:41 | 167 W | 2.23 w/kg | 23.93 km/h |
| 38 | Jomi Hastert | Jan 30, 2021 | 01:37:28 | 182 W | 2.53 w/kg | 23.74 km/h |
| 39 | Francis Chalmers | Dec 05, 2024 | 01:37:45 | 154 W | 2.75 w/kg | 23.67 km/h |
| 40 | Timothy Dunnigan | Dec 28, 2020 | 01:39:08 | 192 W | 2.49 w/kg | 23.34 km/h |
| 41 | christian soulard | Jan 07, 2026 | 01:40:17 | 155 W | 2.50 w/kg | 23.07 km/h |
| 42 | Gilles Lemoine | Feb 07, 2021 | 01:41:16 | 136 W | 2.52 w/kg | 22.85 km/h |
| 43 | Iain Clark | Feb 03, 2021 | 01:41:19 | 191 W | 2.25 w/kg | 22.84 km/h |
| 44 | Hans Petiet | Mar 21, 2020 | 01:41:29 | 162 W | 2.25 w/kg | 22.80 km/h |
| 45 | Tadeusz Zach | Nov 27, 2020 | 01:41:36 | 178 W | 2.37 w/kg | 22.78 km/h |
| 46 | Simone Pinamonti | Sep 20, 2020 | 01:42:09 | 159 W | 2.37 w/kg | 22.65 km/h |
| 47 | Bernard ROBERT | Nov 26, 2020 | 01:42:35 | 125 W | 2.08 w/kg | 22.56 km/h |
| 48 | Mauro Mezzenzana | Oct 10, 2020 | 01:42:49 | 158 W | 2.23 w/kg | 22.51 km/h |
| 49 | Dariusz Kozioł | Nov 19, 2020 | 01:43:16 | 165 W | 1.99 w/kg | 22.41 km/h |
| 50 | michel bonnier | Nov 26, 2020 | 01:43:45 | 168 W | 2.27 w/kg | 22.30 km/h |
| 51 | Massimo Berrutti | Sep 20, 2020 | 01:44:16 | 143 W | 2.47 w/kg | 22.19 km/h |
| 52 | Rak Rakovica | Oct 12, 2020 | 01:44:33 | 175 W | 2.19 w/kg | 22.13 km/h |
| 53 | Jean-Pierre Garneau | Jan 09, 2021 | 01:44:42 | 147 W | 2.30 w/kg | 22.10 km/h |
| 54 | J F | Mar 02, 2025 | 01:45:05 | 169 W | 1.92 w/kg | 22.02 km/h |
| 55 | Christophe BONNIN | Nov 07, 2020 | 01:45:07 | 180 W | 2.12 w/kg | 22.01 km/h |
| 56 | ricrog | Dec 17, 2020 | 01:45:31 | 205 W | 2.05 w/kg | 21.93 km/h |
| 57 | Nico Knippers | Feb 14, 2021 | 01:45:31 | 176 W | 2.17 w/kg | 21.93 km/h |
| 58 | Christopher Epo | Mar 15, 2020 | 01:45:40 | 185 W | 2.15 w/kg | 21.90 km/h |
| 59 | Wouter Mebis | Feb 16, 2022 | 01:47:23 | 162 W | 1.95 w/kg | 21.55 km/h |
| 60 | Robert Osmólski | Dec 11, 2020 | 01:48:11 | 165 W | 2.12 w/kg | 21.39 km/h |
| 61 | Hans Couvreur | Nov 12, 2020 | 01:48:55 | 163 W | 1.99 w/kg | 21.25 km/h |
| 62 | Alastair Reynolds | Jan 26, 2021 | 01:49:05 | 131 W | 1.82 w/kg | 21.21 km/h |
| 63 | Piet Verhulst | Dec 28, 2020 | 01:51:12 | 150 W | 2.11 w/kg | 20.81 km/h |
| 64 | gosse HOEKSMA | Jan 15, 2021 | 01:51:21 | 149 W | 2.04 w/kg | 20.78 km/h |
| 65 | Alexey Demenev | Jan 26, 2021 | 01:51:24 | 165 W | 1.63 w/kg | 20.77 km/h |
| 66 | So V | Apr 12, 2021 | 01:52:08 | 146 W | 2.06 w/kg | 20.64 km/h |
| 67 | Henrik Sørensen | Sep 26, 2020 | 01:53:02 | 174 W | 2.02 w/kg | 20.47 km/h |
| 68 | George Hutchison | Jan 26, 2021 | 01:53:47 | 141 W | 1.88 w/kg | 20.34 km/h |
| 69 | Joseph | May 07, 2021 | 02:06:26 | 126 W | 1.75 w/kg | 18.30 km/h |
| 70 | Philippe GUICHARD | Dec 13, 2020 | 02:19:36 | 103 W | 1.37 w/kg | 16.58 km/h |
| 71 | kc Claffy | Sep 23, 2020 | 02:43:48 | 92 W | 1.23 w/kg | 14.13 km/h |
Users who liked this also liked
| Ride Name | Dist (km) | Elev (m) | Diff | Pop | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tour of Waikato, Stage 3 (Taumarunui) | 38.98 | 535 | 0.28 | 262 | 4.23 |
| Tour of Waikato, Stage 4 (Taumarunui) | 42.58 | 256 | 0.16 | 445 | 4.35 |
| Tour of Utah, Stage 1 (Bears Ears) | 37.60 | 826 | 2.54 | 182 | 4.30 |
| Tour of Western Colorado, Stage 1 (Unaweep Canyon) | 46.60 | 787 | 1.70 | 376 | 4.25 |
| Kohala Volcano loop | 74.87 | 1231 | 4.39 | 313 | 4.36 |