2016 in men's road cycling
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2016 in men's road cycling is about the 2016 men's bicycle races governed by the UCI.
UCI World Ranking
[edit]In 2016, the UCI launched a new ranking system for men's road racing.
Year-end ranking
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World Championships
[edit]The World Road Championships is set to be held in Doha, Qatar, from 9 to 16 October 2016.
Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
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World Championship Team Time Trial | October 9 | Etixx–Quick-Step | BMC Racing Team | Orica–BikeExchange | [2] |
World Championship Time Trial | October 12 | Tony Martin (GER) | Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) | Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) | [3] |
World Championship Road Race | October 16 | Peter Sagan (SVK) | Mark Cavendish (GBR) | Tom Boonen (BEL) | [4] |
Olympic Games
[edit]Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
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Men's road race | August 6 | Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | Rafał Majka (POL) | [5] |
Men's time trial | August 10 | Fabian Cancellara (SUI) | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Chris Froome (GBR) | [6] |
Grand Tours
[edit]Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
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Giro d'Italia | May 6–29 | Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) | Esteban Chaves (COL) | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | [7] |
Tour de France | July 2–24 | Chris Froome (GBR) | Romain Bardet (FRA) | Nairo Quintana (COL) | [8] |
Vuelta a España | August 20 – September 11 | Nairo Quintana (COL) | Chris Froome (GBR) | Esteban Chaves (COL) | [9] |
UCI tours
[edit]Tour | Individual champion | Team champion | Nations champion |
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World Tour | Peter Sagan (SVK) (Tinkoff) | Movistar Team | Spain |
UCI Africa Tour | Issak Tesfom Okubamariam (ERI) (Sharjah Team) | Al Nasr Pro Cycling Team–Dubai | Eritrea |
UCI America Tour | Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) (BMC Racing Team) | Holowesko Citadel Racing Team | Colombia |
UCI Asia Tour | Mark Cavendish (GBR) (Team Dimension Data) | Pishgaman–Giant | Iran |
UCI Europe Tour | Baptiste Planckaert (BEL) (Wallonie-Bruxelles–Group Protect) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | Belgium |
UCI Oceania Tour | Sean Lake (AUS) (Avanti IsoWhey Sports) | Avanti IsoWhey Sports | Australia |
UCI World Tour
[edit]2.HC Category
[edit]1.HC Category Races
[edit]Championships
[edit]Continental Championships
[edit]Championships | Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
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African Championships Morocco |
Road race | February 26 | Issak Tesfom Okubamariam (ERI) | Youcef Reguigui (ALG) | Mekseb Debesay (ERI) | [82] |
Individual time trial | February 24 | Mouhssine Lahsaini (MAR) | Tsgabu Grmay (ETH) | Daniel Teklehaimanot (ERI) | [83] | |
Team time trial | February 22 | Eritrea | Algeria | Morocco | [84] | |
Pan American Championships Venezuela |
Road race | May 22 | Jonathan Caicedo (ECU) | Brayan Ramírez (COL) | Jonathan Monsalve (VEN) | [85] |
Individual time trial | May 19 | Walter Vargas (COL) | Laureano Rosas (ARG) | Cristian Serrano (COL) | [86] | |
Asian Championships Japan |
Road race | January 24 | Cheung King Lok (HKG) | Yukiya Arashiro (JPN) | Fumiyuki Beppu (JPN) | [87] |
Individual time trial | January 21 | Cheung King Lok (HKG) | Choe Hyeong-min (KOR) | Alireza Haghi (IRI) | [88] | |
European Championships France |
Road race | September 18 | Peter Sagan (SVK) | Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) | Daniel Moreno (ESP) | [89] |
Individual time trial | September 15 | Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) | Victor Campenaerts (BEL) | Moreno Moser (ITA) | [90] | |
Oceanian Championships Australia |
Road race | March 5 | Sean Lake (AUS) | Brendan Canty (AUS) | Mark O'Brien (AUS) | [91] |
Individual time trial | March 3 | Sean Lake (AUS) | Joseph Cooper (NZL) | Benjamin Dyball (AUS) | [92] |
National Championships
[edit]UCI Teams
[edit]UCI WorldTeams
[edit]Code | Official team name | Licence holder | Country | Groupset | Bicycles |
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ALM | AG2R La Mondiale (2016 season) | EUSRL France Cyclisme | France | SRAM | Focus |
AST | Astana (2016 season) | Abacanto SA | Kazakhstan | Campagnolo | Specialized |
BMC | BMC Racing Team (2016 season) | Continuum Sports LLC | United States | Shimano | BMC |
CPT | Cannondale–Drapac (2016 season) | Slipstream Sports, LLC | United States | Shimano | Cannondale |
DDD | Team Dimension Data (2016 season) | South Africa | Shimano | Cervélo | |
EQS | Etixx–Quick-Step (2016 season) | Esperanza bvba | Belgium | Shimano | Specialized |
FDJ | FDJ (2016 season) | Société de Gestion de L'Echappée | France | Shimano | Lapierre |
IAM | IAM Cycling (2016 season) | Switzerland | Shimano | Scott | |
LAM | Lampre–Merida (2016 season) | CGS Cycling Team AG | Italy | Shimano | Merida |
LTS | Lotto–Soudal (2016 season) | Belgian Cycling Company sa | Belgium | Campagnolo | Ridley |
MOV | Movistar Team (2016 season) | Abarca Sports S.L. | Spain | Campagnolo | Canyon |
OGE | Orica–BikeExchange (2016 season) | GreenEdge Cycling | Australia | Shimano | Scott |
TGA | Team Giant–Alpecin (2016 season) | SMS Cycling B.V. | Germany | Shimano | Giant |
KAT | Team Katusha (2016 season) | Katusha Management SA | Russia | SRAM | Canyon |
TLJ | LottoNL–Jumbo (2016 season) | Rabo Wielerploegen | Netherlands | Shimano | Bianchi |
SKY | Team Sky (2016 season) | Tour Racing Limited | Great Britain | Shimano | Pinarello |
TNK | Tinkoff (2016 season) | Tinkoff Sport | Russia | Shimano | Specialized |
TFR | Trek–Segafredo (2016 season) | Trek Bicycle Corporation | United States | Shimano | Trek |
UCI Professional Continental and Continental teams
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