2016 Presidential Tour of Turkey

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2016 Tour of Turkey
2016 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates24 April–1 May
Stages8
Results
Jersey light blue.svg WinnerFlag of Portugal.svg  José Gonçalves  (POR) (Caja Rural–Seguros RGA)
  SecondFlag of Spain.svg  David Arroyo  (ESP) (Caja Rural–Seguros RGA)
  ThirdFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Nikita Stalnov  (KAZ) (Astana)

Jersey green.svg PointsFlag of Italy.svg  Manuel Belletti  (ITA) (Southeast–Venezuela)
Jersey red.svg MountainsFlag of Poland.svg  Przemysław Niemiec  (POL) (Lampre–Merida)
Jersey white.svg CombinationFlag of Spain.svg  Lluís Mas  (ESP) (Caja Rural–Seguros RGA)
  Team Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
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2017  

The 2016 Presidential Tour of Turkey was a road cycling stage race that took place in Turkey between 24 April and 1 May 2016. It was the 52nd edition of the Presidential Tour of Turkey and was rated as a 2.HC event as part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour. The race included eight stages; seven of these were moderately hilly, while Stage 6 ended with a summit finish at Elmalı. The defending champion was Lampre–Merida's Kristijan Đurasek. [1]

Contents

Schedule

StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner
124 April Istanbul to Istanbul129.2 km (80.3 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Poland.svg  Przemysław Niemiec  (POL)
225 April Cappadocia to Cappadocia154.1 km (95.8 mi) Mediummountainstage.svg Intermediate stageFlag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP)
326 April Aksaray to Konya 158.9 km (98.7 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Germany.svg  André Greipel  (GER)
427 April Seydişehir to Alanya 187 km (116.2 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Italy.svg  Sacha Modolo  (ITA)
528 AprilAlanya to Kemer 189.3 km (117.6 mi) Plainstage.svg Flat stageFlag of Italy.svg  Jakub Mareczko  (ITA)
629 April Kumluca to Elmalı 116.9 km (72.6 mi)Mountainstage.svgMountain stageFlag of Spain.svg  Jaime Rosón  (ESP)
730 April Fethiye to Marmaris 128.6 km (79.9 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Italy.svg  Sacha Modolo  (ITA)
81 May Marmaris to Selçuk 201.7 km (125.3 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Italy.svg  Jakub Mareczko  (ITA)
Total1,265.7 km (786.5 mi)


Participating teams

Fifteen (15) team participated in the 2016 edition of the Presidential Tour of Turkey. [2]

UCI WorldTeams (18/2)

UCI Professional Continental teams

UCI Continental teams

Classification leadership

StageWinner General classification
Jersey light blue.svg
turkuaz mayo
Mountains classification
Jersey red.svg
kırmızı mayo
Turkish Beauties classification
Jersey white.svg
beyaz mayo
Points classification
Jersey green.svg
yeşil mayo
Team classification
1 Przemysław Niemiec Przemysław Niemiec Rémy Di Gregorio Lluís Mas Przemysław Niemiec Lampre–Merida
2 Pello Bilbao José Gonçalves Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
3 André Greipel Pello Bilbao
4 Sacha Modolo
5 Jakub Mareczko Alberto Cecchin
6 Jaime Rosón José Gonçalves Przemysław Niemiec
7 Sacha Modolo Manuel Belletti
8 Jakub Mareczko
Final José Gonçalves (cyclist) Przemysław Niemiec Lluís Mas Manuel Belletti Caja Rural–Seguros RGA

Final standings

Legend
Jersey light blue.svgDenotes the leader of the General classificationJersey red.svgDenotes the leader of the Mountains classification
Jersey white.svgDenotes the leader of the Turkish Beauties classificationJersey green.svgDenotes the leader of the Best Sprinter classification

General classification

RiderTeamTime
1Flag of Portugal.svg  José Gonçalves  (POR)Jersey light blue.svg Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 32h 31' 35"
2Flag of Spain.svg  David Arroyo  (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 18"
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Nikita Stalnov  (KAZ) Astana City + 56"
4Flag of Spain.svg  Lluís Mas  (ESP)Jersey white.svg Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 2' 13"
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Adam Hansen  (AUS) Lotto–Soudal + 4' 46"
6Flag of New Zealand.svg  Greg Henderson  (NZL) Lotto–Soudal + 6' 46"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Stig Broeckx  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 9' 22"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gert Dockx  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 12' 46"
9Flag of Spain.svg  Jaime Rosón  (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 12' 58"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Mauro Finetto  (ITA) Unieuro–Wilier + 13' 08"

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  2. "Teams". Presidential Tour of Turkey . Retrieved 1 May 2016.