2016 Volta Limburg Classic

Last updated
2016 Hel van het Mergelland
Race details
Dates 2 April 2016
Stages 1
Distance 198.6 [1]  km (123.4 mi)
Winning time 4h 56' 29"
Results
  WinnerFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Floris Gerts  (NED)
  SecondFlag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)
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The 2016 Volta Limburg Classic was the 43rd edition of the Volta Limburg Classic cycle race and was held on 2 April 2016. The race started and finished in Eijsden. [2] The race was won by Floris Gerts.

Volta Limburg Classic

Volta Limburg Classic is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in late March or early April in Limburg, Netherlands. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Prior to 2012, the race was known as Hel van het Mergelland.

Eijsden Village and former municipality in Limburg, Netherlands

Eijsden is a place situated in the very south of the European country the Netherlands. There it is located in the southeastern part of the province of Limburg.

Floris Gerts Dutch cyclist

Floris Gerts is a Dutch cyclist, currently riding for UCI Professional Continental team Roompot–Charles.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4] [5]
Rank Rider Time
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floris Gerts  (NED)4h 56' 29"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) + 0"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL) + 2"
4Flag of Germany.svg  Rick Zabel  (GER) + 2"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Iuri Filosi  (ITA) + 2"
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Huub Duyn  (NED) + 2"
7Flag of Norway.svg  Krister Hagen  (NOR) + 2"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Olivier Pardini  (BEL) + 2"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Loïc Vliegen  (BEL) + 6"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dylan Teuns  (BEL) + 12"

Related Research Articles

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References

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