Tour of Catalonia 2016

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General
output 96th Tour of Catalonia
Racing series UCI WorldTour 2016 2nd UWT
Stages 7th
date March 21-27, 2016
overall length 1,219.6 km
Host country ESP Spain
begin Calella
target Barcelona
Teams 24
Driver at the start 191
Driver at the finish 126
Average speed 39.548 km / h
Result
winner COL Nairo Quintana ( Movistar )
Second ESP Alberto Contador ( Tinkoff )
Third IRL Daniel Martin ( Etixx-Quick Step )
Mountain scoring BEL Thomas De Gendt ( Lotto-Soudal )
Sprint scoring BEL Thomas De Gendt ( Lotto-Soudal )
Young talent evaluation GBR Hugh Carthy ( Caja Rural-Seguros RGA )
Team evaluation United States BMC Racing Team
2015 2017 ▶
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The 96th Tour of Catalonia 2016 ( Volta a Catalunya ) was a stage race in Spain in the autonomous region of Catalonia . It took place from March 21 to 27, 2016 and was also part of the UCI WorldTour 2016 . It was the fifth of 28 races.

Participating teams

WorldTeams (18)
  1. FRA AG2R La Mondiale
  2. KAZ Astana
  3. United States BMC Racing
  4. United States Cannondale
  5. RSA Dimension data
  6. BEL Etixx-Quick Step
  7. FRA FDJ
  8. GER Giant Alpecin
  9. SUI I AM
  10. RUS Katusha
  11. ITA Lampre-Merida
  12. NED Lotto NL-Jumbo
  13. BEL Lotto Soudal
  14. ESP Movistar
  15. OUT Orica-GreenEDGE
  16. GBR Sky
  17. RUS Tinkoff
  18. United States Trek-Segafredo
Professional Continental Teams (6)
  1. ESP Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
  2. POLE CCC Sprandi Polkowice
  3. FRA Cofidis
  4. NED Roompot-Oranje Peloton
  5. POLE Verva ActiveJet
  6. BEL Wanty-Groupe Gobert

Stages

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1st stage  21 Mar Calella - Calella
Hilly stage
175.8 FRA Nacer Bouhanni FRA Nacer Bouhanni
2nd stage  22 Mar Mataró - Olot
Hilly stage
178.7 FRA Nacer Bouhanni FRA Nacer Bouhanni
3rd stage  23 Mar Girona - La Molina
High mountain stage
172.1 IRL Daniel Martin IRL Daniel Martin
4th stage  24 Mar Bagà - Port Ainé
High mountain stage
172.2 BEL Thomas De Gendt COL Nairo Quintana
5th stage  25th Mar Rialp - Valls
Intermediate stage
187.2 NED Wout Poels COL Nairo Quintana
6th stage  26th Mar Sant Joan Despí - Vilanova i la Geltrú
Flat stage
197.2 ITA Davide Cimolai COL Nairo Quintana
7th stage  27 Mar Barcelona - Montjuïc
Hilly stage
136.4 RUS Alexei Zatevich COL Nairo Quintana

Scoring jerseys

stage Stage winner Overall rating
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Mountain scoring
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Intermediate sprint ranking
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Young talent evaluation
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Team evaluation
1 Nacer Bouhanni Nacer Bouhanni Cameron Meyer Thomas De Gendt Louis Vervaeke Team Giant-Alpecin
2 Nacer Bouhanni Boris Dron Team Sky
3 Daniel Martin Daniel Martin Davide Formolo BMC Racing Team
4th Thomas De Gendt Nairo Quintana Thomas De Gendt Hugh Carthy
5 Wout Poels
6th Davide Cimolai
7th Alexey Tsatevich
Valuation winner Nairo Quintana Thomas De Gendt Thomas De Gendt Hugh Carthy BMC Racing Team

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