2016 Sibiu Cycling Tour
2016 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dates | 6-10 July | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 553.8 km (344.1 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 13h 35' 57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2016 Sibiu Cycling Tour took place between July 6 and July 10 having moved forward one week due to the local elections. The race opened with the traditional prologue and for the first time featured a mountain time trial to Bâlea Lac.[1] This edition is featured four pro-continental teams including for the first time a British team ONE Pro Cycling.[2][3]
The race was won by Nikolay Mihaylov after he was part of a breakaway on Stage 2. The race was notable for its first Romanian stage winner, Andrei Nechita, who won the opening prologue, and also its first Australian stage winner Steele von Hoff.
Teams
UCI Professional Continental teams
UCI Continental teams
National Teams
- Romanian National Team
- Bulgarian National Team
Route and stages
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | ||
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P[4] | 6 July | Sibiu - Sibiu | 2.3 km (1 mi) | Time Trial | Andrei Nechita (ROM)[5] | Andrei Nechita (ROM) | |
1[6] | 7 July | Sibiu - Agnita - Cisnădie - Sibiu | 188.0 km (117 mi) | Intermediate stage | Steele von Hoff (AUS)[7] | Steele von Hoff (AUS) | |
2[8] | 8 July | Sibiu - Medias - Paltinis | 213.0 km (132 mi) | Mountain Stage | Nikolay Mihaylov (BUL)[9] | Nikolay Mihaylov (BUL) | |
3[10] | 9 July | Balea Lac | 7.5 km (5 mi) | Mountain Time Trial | Kirill Pozdnyakov (RUS)[11] | Nikolay Mihaylov (BUL) | |
4[12] | 10 July | Sibiu - Poplaca Circuit - Sibiu | 143.0 km (89 mi) | Intermediate Stage | Davide Vigano (ITA)[13] | Nikolay Mihaylov (BUL) |
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1 | Nikolay Mihaylov (BUL) | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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13h 35' 57 |
2 | Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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3 | Alex Turrin (ITA) | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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+ 5' 35" |
Davide Vigano (ITA) | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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Daniel Turek (CZE) | Cycling Academy Team | - | |
Serghei Țvetcov (ROM) | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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Marco Tecchio (ITA) | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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Daniel Crista (ROM) | Tusnad Cycling Team | - |
References
- ^ "Mix of old and new for 2016 edition". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2015-10-22. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
- ^ "Strong field for 2016 Sibiu Cycling Tour". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-02-24. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ "19 Teams contest the 6th Edition". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-06. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- ^ "Twisty turns and wobbly weather – a look at the prologue". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-06. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
- ^ "Nechita first Romanian Sibiu Cycling Tour stage winner in tonight's prologue". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-06. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "Two in a row for Romania? A preview of stage 2". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-07. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "Another First in Sibiu as Aussie Steele von Hoff wins stage 1". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-07. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "Uphill finish at Păltiniș – a preview of stage 2". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-08. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "Mihaylov spoils it for the favorites in Păltiniș". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-08. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "6.8 kilometres of truth in stunning landscape". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-09. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "Altitude training pays off for Pozdnyakov at Bâlea Lac". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-09. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "A short stage with a classics finish". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ^ "Mihaylov seals Sibiu Cycling Tour win – Viganò wins on the Piața Mare". Clubul Sportiv Sibiu Sport Project. 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2016-12-20.