# Stage 11: Cartagena → Lorca · Vuelta a España 2026

Wednesday, September 2 (2026-09-02) · 156.1 km · Flat Stage

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A largely flat stage with a few gentle climbs, likely leading to a high-speed finish.

**Stages shaped like this ended in a sprint 55 of 100 times.** (aggregated from the closest 2011–2025 WorldTour lookalikes in the Parcours similarity corpus)

## Key climbs

- **Alto de Morrón de Totana** — Cat 3, at km 78.1, 8.8 km long, avg 4.3%

Total elevation gain: 1014 m · Max elevation: 703 m


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