Liège – Bastogne – Liège 2016

Liège – Bastogne – Liège 2016
General
output	102. Liege – Bastogne – Liege
Racing series	UCI WorldTour 2016 1st UWT
date	April 24, 2016
overall length	248 km
Host country	Belgium
begin	Liege
target	Ans
Teams	25th
Driver at the start	200
Driver at the finish	154
Average speed	38.701 km / h
Result
winner	Wout Poels ( Sky )
Second	Michael Albasini ( Orica-GreenEDGE )
Third	Rui Costa ( Lampre-Merida )
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The 102nd Liège – Bastogne – Liège was a Belgian road bike race . The one-day race took place on Sunday , April 24, 2016 . The start took place in Liège . After about 120 km the turning point was in Bastogne . The destination was after 253 km in Ans , a suburb of Liège. In addition, the cycle race is part of the UCI WorldTour 2016 and was the thirteenth of a total of 28 races in this series.

Participating teams

WorldTeams (18) AG2R La Mondiale Astana BMC Racing Cannondale Dimension data Etixx-Quick Step FDJ Giant Alpecin I AM Katusha Lampre-Merida Lotto NL-Jumbo Lotto Soudal Movistar Orica-GreenEDGE Sky Tinkoff Trek-Segafredo Professional Continental Teams (7) Bora argon 18 Cofidis Direct energy Fortuneo Vital Concept Roompot-Oranje Peloton Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise Wanty-Groupe Gobert

Race result

#	driver	team	time
winner	Wout Poels	Team Sky	6h 24 '29 "
2.	Michael Albasini	Orica GreenEdge	equal time
3.	Rui Costa	Lampre-Merida	equal time
4th	Samuel Sanchez	BMC Racing Team	+0 '04 "
5.	Ilnur Sakarin	Team Katusha	+0 '09 "
6th	Warren Barguil	Team Giant-Alpecin	+0 '11 "
7th	Roman Kreuziger	Tinkoff	+0 '12 "
8th.	Joaquim Rodríguez	Team Katusha	equal time
9.	Bauke Mollema	Trek-Segafredo	equal time
10.	Diego Rosa	Astana Pro Team	equal time

Web links

Commons : Lüttich – Bastogne – Lüttich 2016  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website
• Liège – Bastogne – Liège 2016 in the ProCyclingStats.com database