2016 Danmark Rundt

2016 Danmark Rundt
2016 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates 27–31 July
Stages 5
Distance 750 km (466.0 mi)
Winning time 16h 41' 35"
Results
Jersey awarded to the overall winner Winner  Michael Valgren (DEN) (Tinkoff)
  Second  Magnus Cort (DEN) (Denmark)
  Third  Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN) (Team Virtu Pro–Véloconcept)
Points  Daniele Bennati (ITA)
Mountains  Aimé De Gendt (BEL) (Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise)
Youth  Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN) (Team Virtu Pro–Veloconcept)
  Team Tinkoff

The 2016 Danmark Rundt (officially PostNord Danmark Rundt 2016 for sponsorship reasons) was a men's road bicycle race which was held from 27 July to 31 July 2016. It was the 26th edition of Danmark Rundt, which was established in 1985. The race was rated as a 2.HC event and formed part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour. The race was made up of five stages over five days and included an individual time trial.

Teams

A total of 16 teams with 8 riders each raced in the 2016 Danmark Rundt: 3 UCI WorldTeams, 8 UCI Professional Continental teams, 4 UCI Continental Teams along with a Danish national team under the Team Postnord Danmark name.[1] PostNord was the name sponsor of the race.

World Tour teams

Professional Continental teams

Continental teams

National team

Schedule

There were five stages over five days with an individual time trial on day four.[2]

Stage Date Route Distance (km) Type Winner
1 27 July Herning-Esbjerg 200 Flat stage  Daniele Bennati (ITA)
2 28 July Rømø-Sønderborg 180 Flat stage  Magnus Cort Nielsen (DEN)
3 29 July Aabenraa-Vejle 175 Hilly stage  Michael Valgren (DEN)
4 30 July Nyborg 20 Individual time trial  Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN)
5 31 July Karrebæksminde-Frederiksberg 175 Flat stage  Phil Bauhaus (GER)

General classification

General classification
RiderTeamTime
1. Michael Valgren Tinkoff16h 41' 35"
2. Magnus Cort Denmark+ 10"
3. Mads Würtz Schmidt Virtu Pro-Veloconcept+ 57"
4. Michael Gogl Tinkoff+ 1' 21"
5. Christoph Pfingsten Bora-Argon 18+ 1' 22"
6. Gijs Van Hoecke Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise+ 1' 33"
7. Alexander Kamp Stölting Service Group+ 1' 41"
8. Laurens De Vreese Astana+ 1' 42"
9. Marco Marcato Wanty-Groupe Gobert+ 1' 44"
10. Manuele Boaro Tinkoff+ 1' 46"


Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Fighter competition
 Team classification
1 Daniele Bennati Daniele Bennati Daniele Bennati Mike Teunissen Mads Würtz Schmidt Mike Teunissen Tinkoff
2 Magnus Cort Tom Baylis
3 Michael Valgren Michael Valgren Nicolai Brøchner Giulio Ciccone Torkil Veyhe Wanty–Groupe Gobert
4 Mads Würtz Schmidt Mads Würtz Schmidt Mads Würtz Schmidt n/a Tinkoff
5 Phil Bauhaus Daniele Bennati Aimé De Gendt Lars Boom

References

  1. ↑ "Holdene" (in Danish). Danmarks Cykle Union. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rutekort PostNord Danmark Rundt 2016" (in Danish). Danmarks Cykle Union. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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