2016 Vuelta a Burgos

2016 Vuelta a Burgos
Race details
2016 UCI Europe Tour
Dates		2 August – 6 August
Stages		5
Results
	Winner	Alberto Contador (ESP)	(Tinkoff)
	Second	Ben Hermans (BEL)	(BMC Racing Team)
	Third	Sergio Pardilla (ESP)	(Caja Rural–Seguros RGA)

	Points	Danny van Poppel (NED)	(Team Sky)
	Mountains	Omar Fraile (ESP)	(Team Dimension Data)
	Youth	Matvey Mamykin (RUS)	(Team Katusha)
	Team	Movistar Team

The 2016 Vuelta a Burgos was a men's road bicycle race which was held from 2 August to 6 August 2016. It was the 38th edition of the Vuelta a Burgos stage race, which was established in 1946. The race was rated as a 2.HC event and forms part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour. The race was made up of five stages including a team time trial. Alberto Contador of Tinkoff won the race.^[1]

Teams

A total of 21 teams with 8 riders each will race in the 2016 Vuelta a Burgos: 13 UCI ProTeams, 6 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 2 UCI Continental Teams. ^[2]

World Tour teams

Professional Continental teams

Continental teams

Schedule

Stage	Date	Route	Distance (km)		Winner
1	2 August	Sasamón-Melgar de Fernamental	158	Flat stage	Danny van Poppel (NED)
2	3 August	Burgos	10.72	Team Time Trial	Astana Pro Team
3	4 August	Valle de Sedano-Villarcayo	198	Flat stage	Danny van Poppel (NED)
4	5 August	Aranda de Duero-Lerma	145	Flat stage	Nathan Haas (AUS)
5	6 August	Caleruega-Lagunas Neila	163	Mountain stage	Sergio Pardilla (ESP)

Stage 1

Stage classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Danny van Poppel	Kingdom of the Netherlands	Sky	3h 32' 04"
2.	Jempy Drucker	Luxembourg	BMC Racing	+ 0"
3.	Gianni Meersman	Belgium	Etixx-Quick Step	+ 0"
4.	Wouter Wippert	Kingdom of the Netherlands	Cannondale-Drapac	+ 0"
5.	Steele Von Hoff	Australia	ONE	+ 0"

General classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Danny van Poppel	Kingdom of the Netherlands	Sky	3h 32' 04"
2.	Jempy Drucker	Luxembourg	BMC Racing	+ 0"
3.	Gianni Meersman	Belgium	Etixx-Quick Step	+ 0"
4.	Wouter Wippert	Kingdom of the Netherlands	Cannondale-Drapac	+ 0"
5.	Steele Von Hoff	Australia	ONE	+ 0"

Stage 2

Stage classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	2016 Astana season			13' 10"
2.	2016 Movistar Team season			+ 2"
3.	2016 Etixx–Quick-Step season			+ 3"
4.	2016 Team Sky season			+ 6"
5.	2016 BMC Racing Team season			+ 9"

General classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Dmitriy Gruzdev	Kazakhstan	Astana	3h 45' 14"
2.	Dario Cataldo	Italy	Astana	+ 0"
3.	Eros Capecchi	Italy	Astana	+ 0"
4.	Michele Scarponi	Italy	Astana	+ 0"
5.	Gianni Meersman	Belgium	Etixx-Quick Step	+ 3"

Stage 3

Stage classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Danny van Poppel	Kingdom of the Netherlands	Sky	4h 35' 47"
2.	Jempy Drucker	Luxembourg	BMC Racing	+ 0"
3.	Gianni Meersman	Belgium	Etixx-Quick Step	+ 0"
4.	Pieter Vanspeybrouck	Belgium	Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise	+ 0"
5.	Kristian Sbaragli	Italy	Dimension Data	+ 0"

General classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Dmitriy Gruzdev	Kazakhstan	Astana	8h 21' 01"
2.	Dario Cataldo	Italy	Astana	+ 0"
3.	Michele Scarponi	Italy	Astana	+ 0"
4.	Gianni Meersman	Belgium	Etixx-Quick Step	+ 3"
5.	José Joaquín Rojas	Spain	Movistar	+ 3"

Stage 4

Stage classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Nathan Haas	Australia	Dimension Data	3h 15' 42"
2.	Jempy Drucker	Luxembourg	BMC Racing	+ 0"
3.	Patrick Bevin	New Zealand	Cannondale-Drapac	+ 0"
4.	Danny van Poppel	Kingdom of the Netherlands	Sky	+ 0"
5.	Alexey Tsatevich	Russia	Katusha	+ 0"

General classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Gianni Meersman	Belgium	Etixx-Quick Step	11h 36' 46"
2.	Dmitriy Gruzdev	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 0"
3.	Dario Cataldo	Italy	Astana	+ 0"
4.	Michele Scarponi	Italy	Astana	+ 0"
5.	José Joaquín Rojas	Spain	Movistar	+ 3"

Stage 5

Stage classification
Rider		Country	Team	Time
1.	Sergio Pardilla	Spain	Caja Rural-Seguros RGA	4h 13' 34"
2.	Alberto Contador	Spain	Tinkoff	+ 17"
3.	Ben Hermans	Belgium	BMC Racing	+ 22"
4.	Simon Yates	United Kingdom	Orica-BikeExchange	+ 24"
5.	Igor Antón	Spain	Dimension Data	+ 31"

General classification
Rider		Country	Team

Classification leadership

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Team classification
1	Danny van Poppel	Danny van Poppel	Danny van Poppel	Martijn Tusveld	Jhonatan Restrepo	BMC Racing Team
2	Astana	Dmitriy Gruzdev		Martijn Tusveld	Jhonatan Restrepo	Astana
3	Danny van Poppel	Dmitriy Gruzdev		Jochem Hoekstra	Matvey Mamykin
4	Nathan Haas	Gianni Meersman		Jacques Janse van Rensburg
5	Sergio Pardilla	Alberto Contador		Omar Fraile		Movistar Team
Final		Alberto Contador	Danny van Poppel	Omar Fraile	Matvey Mamykin	Movistar Team

References

↑ "Contador wins Vuelta a Burgos title by one second". cyclingnews.com. 6 August 2016.
↑ ProCyclingStats. "Vuelta a Burgos (2.HC) Startlist". procyclingstats.com.

External links

Official website

Vuelta a Burgos

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