The 2016 Volta a Portugal is a men's road bicycle race held from 27 July to 7 August 2016.[1] It is the 78th edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1927. As part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour, it is rated as a 2.1 event.
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Dates | July 27 - August 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 10 + Prologue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 1,618.7 km (1,006 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 40h 57' 56" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Participating teams
In total, 18 teams are set to compete.
Schedule
Stage | Route | Distance | Date | Type | Winner | |
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P | Oliveira de Azeméis > Oliveira de Azeméis | 3.6 km (2 mi) | July 27 | Individual time trial | Rafael Reis (POR) | |
1 | Ovar (Furadouro) > Braga | 167.4 km (104 mi) | July 28 | Medium-mountain stage | Daniel Mestre (POR) | |
2 | Viana do Castelo > Fafe | 160 km (99 mi) | July 29 | Medium-mountain stage | Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) | |
3 | Montalegre > Macedo de Cavaleiros | 158.9 km (99 mi) | July 30 | Medium-mountain stage | Will Clarke (AUS) | |
4 | Bragança > Mondim de Basto (Srª da Graça) | 191.9 km (119 mi) | July 31 | Mountain stage | Gustavo Veloso (ESP) | |
5 | Lamego > Viseu | 153.2 km (95 mi) | August 1 | Mountain stage | Vicente García de Mateos (ESP) | |
6 | Belmonte > Guarda | 173.7 km (108 mi) | August 3 | Mountain stage | Gustavo Veloso (ESP) | |
7 | Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo > Castelo Branco | 182 km (113 mi) | August 4 | Plain stage | José Gonçalves (POR) | |
8 | Nazaré > Arruda dos Vinhos | 208.5 km (130 mi) | August 5 | Medium-mountain stage | Jesús Ezquerra (ESP) | |
9 | Alcácer do Sal > Setúbal | 187.5 km (117 mi) | August 6 | Medium-mountain stage | Daniel Mestre (POR) | |
10 | Vila Franca de Xira > Lisbon | 32 km (20 mi) | August 7 | Individual time trial | Gustavo Veloso (ESP) |
Classification leadership
Stage | Winner | General classification Classificação Geral Individual | Points classification Classificação dos Pontos | Mountains classification Classificação da Montanha | Young rider classification Classificação da Juventude | Team classification Classificação por Equipas |
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P | Rafael Reis | Rafael Reis | not awarded | not awarded | Oscar Rodríguez | Efapel |
1 | Daniel Mestre | Daniel Mestre | Daniel Mestre | Frederico Figueiredo | Diego Ochoa | |
2 | Francesco Gavazzi | Wilson Díaz | ||||
3 | Will Clarke | Rui Vinhas | Will Clarke | César Fonte | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | |
4 | Gustavo Veloso | Gustavo Veloso | Vitor Etxebarria | W52 / FC Porto / Porto Canal | ||
5 | Vicente García de Mateos | Wilson Díaz | ||||
6 | Gustavo Veloso | Alexander Vdovin | ||||
7 | José Gónçalves | |||||
8 | Jesús Ezquerra | |||||
9 | Daniel Mestre | |||||
10 | Gustavo Veloso | |||||
Final Classification | Rui Vinhas | Gustavo Veloso | Wilson Díaz | Alexander Vdovin | W52 / FC Porto / Porto Canal |
Classification standings
Prologue
- 27 July 2016 — Oliveira de Azeméis, 3.2 km individual time trial (ITT)[2]
Prologue result and general classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Rafael Reis (POR) | W52 / FC Porto / Porto Canal | 4' 42" |
2 | Joni Brandão (POR) | Efapel | + 3" |
3 | José Gonçalves (POR) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 4" |
4 | Daniel Mestre (POR) | Efapel | + 4" |
5 | Will Clarke (AUS) | Drapac Professional Cycling | + 5" |
6 | Vicente García de Mateos (ESP) | Louletano–Hospital de Loulé | + 5" |
7 | Filipe Cardoso (POR) | Efapel | + 6" |
8 | Tom Scully (NZL) | Drapac Professional Cycling | + 6" |
9 | Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA) | Sporting / Tavira | + 7" |
10 | João Gaspar (BRA) | Funvic Soul Cycles–Carrefour | + 7" |
Stage 1
- 28 July 2016 — Ovar (Furadouro) to Braga, 167.4 km[3]
Stage 2
- 19 July 2016 — Viana do Castelo to Fafe, 160 km[4]
Stage 2 result
| General classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3
- 30 July 2016 — Montalegre to Macedo de Cavaleiros, 158.9 km[5]
Stage 3 result
| General classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4
- 31 July 2016 — Bragança to Mondim de Basto (Srª da Graça), 191.9 km[6]
Stage 4 result
| General classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5
Stage 5 result
| General classification after Stage 5
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Stage 6
Stage 6 result
| General classification after Stage 6
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Stage 7
- 4 August 2016 — Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo to Castelo Branco, 182 km[10]
Stage 7 result
| General classification after Stage 7
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Stage 8
- 5 August 2016 — Nazaré to Arruda dos Vinhos, 208.5 km[11]
Stage 8 result
| General classification after Stage 8
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Stage 9
- 6 August 2016 — Alcácer do Sal to Setúbal, 187.5 km[12]
Stage 9 result
| General classification after Stage 9
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Stage 10
- 7 August 2016 — ITT Vila Franca de Xira to Lisbon, 32 km[13]
Stage 10 result
| Final General classification
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Final standings
Points classification | |||
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Pos | Rider | Team | Points |
1 | Gustavo Veloso (ESP) | W52–FC Porto–Porto Canal | 124 |
2 | Daniel Mestre (POR) | Efapel | 89 |
3 | Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | 70 |
Mountains classification | |||
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Pos | Rider | Team | Points |
1 | Wilson Díaz (COL) | Funvic Soul Cycles–Carrefour | 70 |
2 | Joni Brandão (POR) | Efapel | 57 |
3 | Bruno Silva (POR) | LA Alumínios–Antarte | 55 |
Youth classification | |||
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Pos | Rider | Team | Time |
1 | Alexander Vdovin (RUS) | Lokosphinx | 41h 39' 15" |
2 | Diego Ochoa (COL) | Boyacá Raza de Campeones | + 17' 34" |
3 | Vitor Etxebarria (ESP) | Rádio Popular–Boavista | + 18' 55" |
Teams classification | ||
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Pos | Team | Time |
1 | W52 / FC Porto / Porto Canal | 122h 54' 24" |
2 | Rádio Popular–Boavista | + 16' 46" |
3 | Efapel | + 33' 33" |
References
External links
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