2016 UCI Europe Tour

2016 UCI Europe Tour
Twelfth edition of the UCI Europe Tour
Details
Dates 28 January 2016 (2016-01-28)–11 October 2016
Location Europe
Rounds 298 approx.
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The 2016 UCI Europe Tour is the twelfth season of the UCI Europe Tour. The 2016 season began on 28 January 2015 with the Trofeo Santanyí-Ses Salines-Campos and will end on 11 October 2016 with the Nationale Sluitingsprijs.

French rider Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis), who scored 721 points in the 2015 edition, is the defending champion of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour.

Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.

The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

Events

January

Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team Ref
28 January Felanitx-Ses Salines-Campos-Porreres Spain1.1  André Greipel (GER) Lotto–Soudal [1]
29 January Trofeo Pollença-Andratx Spain1.1  Gianluca Brambilla (ITA) Etixx–Quick-Step [2]
30 January Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana Spain1.1  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) Trek–Segafredo [3]
31 January Trofeo Playa de Palma-Palma  Spain1.1  André Greipel (GER) Lotto–Soudal [4]
31 January GP Cycliste la Marseillaise  France1.1  Dries Devenyns (BEL) IAM Cycling [5]

February

Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team Ref
3–7 February Étoile de Bessèges  France2.1  Jérôme Coppel (FRA) IAM Cycling [6]
3–7 February Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana  Spain2.1  Wout Poels (NED) Team Sky [7]
7 February GP Costa degli Etruschi  Italy1.1  Grega Bole (SLO) Nippo–Vini Fantini [8]
11–14 February La Méditerranéenne  France2.1  Andriy Grivko (UKR) Astana [9]
13 February Vuelta a Murcia  Spain1.1  Philippe Gilbert (BEL) BMC Racing Team [10]
14 February Clásica de Almería  Spain1.1  Leigh Howard (AUS) IAM Cycling [11]
14 February GP Laguna  Croatia1.2  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Team Colpack [12]
14 February Trofeo Laigueglia  Italy1.HC  Andrea Fedi (ITA) Southeast–Venezuela [13]
17–21 February Vuelta a Andalucía  Spain2.1
17–21 February Volta ao Algarve  Portugal2.1
20–21 February Tour du Haut Var  France2.1
23–25 February 1er Tour Cycliste International La Provence  France2.1
27 February Omloop Het Nieuwsblad  Belgium1.HC
27 February Classic Sud-Ardèche  France1.1
28 February La Drôme Classic  France1.1
28 February GP Izola  Slovenia1.2
28 February Ster van Zwolle  Netherlands1.2
28 February Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne  Belgium1.1
28 February Gran Premio di is Lugano   Switzerland1.HC

March

Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team Ref
2 MarchLe Samyn  Belgium1.1
2 MarchTrofej Umag  Croatia1.2
4-6 MarchDriedaagse van West-Vlaanderen  Belgium2.1
5 March Ster van Zwolle  Netherlands1.2
5 MarchStrade Bianche  Italy1.HC
5 MarchPorec Trophy  Croatia1.2




References

  1. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/weekend-wrap-up-cyclo-cross-world-championships-mallorca-challenge/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/challenge-mallorca-trofeo-pollena-port-de-andratx-2016/results/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/weekend-wrap-up-cyclo-cross-world-championships-mallorca-challenge/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/weekend-wrap-up-cyclo-cross-world-championships-mallorca-challenge/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/weekend-wrap-up-cyclo-cross-world-championships-mallorca-challenge/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/etoile-de-bessges-2016/stage-5/results/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/volta-a-la-comunitat-valenciana-2016/stage-5/results/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ http://www.comune.castagneto-carducci.li.it/servizi-ai-turisti/eventi/gp-costa-degli-etruschi/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ (PDF) http://www.lamediterraneenne.eu/3eme-etape-cadolive---pegomas.pdf. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/vuelta-ciclista-a-la-regin-de-murcia-2016/results/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/clasica-de-almeria-2016/results/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ↑ Scognamiglio, Ciro (14 February 2016). "Che bravo Ganna: vince in Croazia". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian) (RCS Media Group). Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  13. ↑ Conti, Alessandro (14 February 2016). "Laigueglia, colpaccio di Andrea Fedi". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian) (RCS Media Group). Retrieved 14 February 2016.

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