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A short opener with high concentration.
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Stage 1: Brilon - Brilon
The opening stage is short, but far from harmless: in Brilon, precision matters from the first metre. The time trial sets the first order of the race and rewards riders who combine rhythm, technique and power.
- Date
- 03.09.2026
- Distance
- 13.5 km
- Elevation
- 340 m
- Character
- short time trial
Sauerland Rundfahrt 2026
Stage character
The opening stage is short, but far from harmless: in Brilon, precision matters from the first metre. The time trial sets the first order of the race and rewards riders who combine rhythm, technique and power.
Race situation
The riders need to find rhythm quickly without over-pacing the first minutes.
Team focus
For Team Storck MRW Bau, the stage is a precise start into four intense days of racing.
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Stage 1 profile
The profile uses the available GPX data and presents the stage as an editorial Storck MRW Bau graphic.
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What matters on this stage
The stage is more than distance and elevation. What matters is how the race is read and which riders take responsibility at the right moment.
What defines this stage?
A short opener with high concentration.
What race situation is likely?
The riders need to find rhythm quickly without over-pacing the first minutes.
What does this stage mean for Team Storck MRW Bau?
For Team Storck MRW Bau, the stage is a precise start into four intense days of racing.
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