2016 Vuelta a Costa Rica

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2016 Vuelta a Costa Rica
2017 UCI America Tour
Race details
DatesDecember 13–25, 2016
Stages12
Winning time42h 09' 11"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Costa Rica.svg  César Rojas  (CRC)
  SecondFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Juan Carlos Rojas Villegas  (CRC)
  ThirdFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Román Villalobos  (CRC)

  PointsFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Román Villalobos  (CRC)
  MountainsFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Román Villalobos  (CRC)
  YouthFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Leandro Varela  (CRC)
  SprintsFlag of Costa Rica.svg  José Vega  (CRC)
  Team Frijoles Los Tierniticos–Arroz Halcón
  2015
2017  

The 2016 Vuelta a Costa Rica, the 52nd edition of the Vuelta a Costa Rica, was held from December 13 to 25 December 25, 2016. [1]

Contents

Route

Stage characteristics and winners [2] [3]
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeStage winner
1December 13 Alajuela to Nicoya 190 km (120 mi)Plainstage.svgFlat stageFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Daniel Jara  [ fr ] (CRC)
2December 14 Nicoya to Cañas District 176 km (109 mi)Plainstage.svgFlat stageFlag of Mexico.svg  Efrén Santos  (MEX)
3December 15 Cañas District to Quesada 193 km (120 mi)Hillystage.svgHilly stageFlag of Costa Rica.svg  César Rojas  (CRC)
4December 16 Quesada to Guápiles 114.8 km (71.3 mi)Mediummountainstage.svgMedium mountain stageFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Bryan Salas  [ fr ] (CRC)
5December 17 Guápiles to Tucurrique District 131.2 km (81.5 mi)Hillystage.svgHilly stageFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Román Villalobos  (CRC)
6December 18 Orosí to Paraíso 19.6 km (12.2 mi)Time Trial.svg Individual time trial Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Román Villalobos  (CRC)
December 19Rest day
7December 20 Alajuela to Grecia 176.2 km (109.5 mi)Mediummountainstage.svgMedium mountain stageFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Juan Carlos Rojas Villegas  (CRC)
8December 21 San José to San Isidro de El General 126.8 km (78.8 mi)Mountainstage.svgMountain stageFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Elías Vega  [ fr ] (CRC)
9December 22 Dominical to Golfito 145 km (90 mi)Plainstage.svgFlat stageFlag of Spain.svg  Víctor García  (ESP)
10December 23 San Isidro de El General 175 km (109 mi)Mountainstage.svgMountain stageFlag of Colombia.svg  Carlos Becerra  (COL)
11December 24 Rivas District to Cot District 123 km (76 mi)Mountainstage.svgMountain stageFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Juan Carlos Rojas Villegas  (CRC)
12December 25 Heredia to Heredia99.5 km (61.8 mi)Plainstage.svgFlat stageFlag of Ecuador.svg  Jonathan Caicedo  (ECU)

Classifications

Final general classification [2] [4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  César Rojas  (CRC) Jersey yellow.svg Frijoles Los Tierniticos–Arroz Halcón 42h 09' 11"
2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Juan Carlos Rojas  (CRC) Frijoles Los Tierniticos–Arroz Halcón + 37"
3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Román Villalobos  (CRC) Jersey polkadot.svg Jersey green.svg Canel's–Specialized + 5' 11"
4Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Joseph Chavarría  (CRC) Nestlé–Giant + 11' 02"
5Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Leandro Varela  (CRC) Frijoles Los Tierniticos–Arroz Halcón + 15' 49"
6Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Vladimir Fernández  [ fr ] (CRC) Scott–TeleUno–BCT + 16' 28"
7Flag of Spain.svg  Víctor García  (ESP) Canel's–Specialized + 20' 19"
8Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Bryan Salas  [ fr ] (CRC) Scott–TeleUno–BCT + 21' 42"
9Flag of Colombia.svg  Nicolás Paredes  (COL) Strongman–Campagnolo–Wilier + 22' 23"
10Flag of Costa Rica.svg  José Varela  (CRC) Canet–Múltiples Corella + 25' 49"

References

  1. "2016 Vuelta a Costa Rica". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Vuelta Internacional a Costa Rica 2016". TheSports.org. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  3. "2016 Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica - Stages". FirstCycling. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  4. "2016 Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica". FirstCycling. Retrieved 5 March 2019.