The 2016 Il Lombardia (also known as the Giro di Lombardia or the Tour of Lombardy[1]) took place in Lombardy in Northern Italy on 1 October 2016. It was the 110th edition of the Il Lombardia road bicycle race and the closing event of the 2016 UCI World Tour.[2]

Colombian rider Esteban Chaves won the race in a three-man sprint in Bergamo with Italian Diego Rosa and his countryman Rigoberto Urán.[3]

Teams

The 18 UCI World Tour teams were automatically invited and obliged to line up. The race organisation invited seven further UCI Professional Continental teams with wildcards. Each team had a maximum of eight riders:[4]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental teams

Race report

Results

Result[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Esteban Chaves (COL) Orica–BikeExchange 6h 26' 36"
2  Diego Rosa (ITA) Astana s.t.
3  Rigoberto Urán (COL) Cannondale–Drapac s.t.
4  Romain Bardet (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 6"
5  Davide Villella (ITA) Cannondale–Drapac + 1' 19"
6  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Movistar Team + 1' 24"
7  Robert Gesink (NED) LottoNL–Jumbo + 1' 24"
8  Warren Barguil (FRA) Team Giant–Alpecin + 1' 24"
9  Alessandro De Marchi (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 24"
10  Pierre Latour (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 1' 24"

References

  1. ^ "Tour of Lombardy". Cycling Weekly. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2016. The Tour of Lombardy, or the Giro di Lombardia, or just Il Lombardia
  2. ^ "Home".
  3. ^ "Chaves win WorldTour finale Il Lombardia". cyclingnews.com. October 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  4. ^ "2016 Il Lombardia". FirstCycling. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Il Lombardia 2016 : Results". 1 October 2016.