2016 Tour de Yorkshire

This article is about the men's race. For women's race, see 2016 Women's Tour de Yorkshire.

2016 Tour de Yorkshire
2016 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates29 April 2016 (2016-04-29)–1 May 2016 (2016-05-01)
Stages3
Results
Winner  Thomas Voeckler (FRA) (Direct Énergie)
  Second  Nicolas Roche (IRL) (Team Sky)
  Third  Anthony Turgis (FRA) (Cofidis)
Points  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) (LottoNL–Jumbo)
Mountains  Nathan Haas (AUS) (Team Dimension Data)
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The 2016 Tour de Yorkshire was a three-day cycling stage race took place in Yorkshire from the 29 April to the 1 May 2016, It was the second edition of the Tour de Yorkshire and was organised by Welcome to Yorkshire and the Amaury Sport Organisation. The Route was Beverley–Settle, Otley–Doncaster, and Middlesbrough–Scarborough. There was also a women's race on 30 April. The organisers had applied to British Cycling to increase the race to four days for 2016 but this application was rejected.[1]

  1. ^ "Tour de Yorkshire: British Cycling rejects plans for fourth day". BBC Sport. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.