2016 La Course by Le Tour de France

2016 La Course by Le Tour de France
2016 UCI Women's World Tour, race 12 of 17
Race details
Dates24 July 2016
Stages1
Distance89.0 km (55.30 mi)
Results
  Winner  Chloe Hosking (AUS) (Wiggle High5)
  Second  Lotta Lepistö (FIN) (Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling)
  Third  Marianne Vos (NED) (Rabo–Liv)
Points  Nina Kessler (NED) (Lensworld–Zannata)
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The 2016 La Course by Le Tour de France was the third edition of La Course by Le Tour de France, a women's cycling race held in France. The race was held before the final stage of the 2016 Tour de France on 24 July, and was the twelfth event on the 2016 UCI Women's World Tour.[1] The event was organised by ASO, which also organises the Tour de France.[2]

It was won by Chloe Hosking of Wiggle High5 in a sprint finish.[3]

Route

As with the two previous editions of the race, the course was 13 laps of the traditional course on the Champs-Élysées in Paris - making a distance of 89 kilometres (55 miles).[4]

Teams

UCI Women's Teams

National Teams

Result

Ellen van Dijk escaped solo during the race
Race result
Cyclist Team Time
1  Chloe Hosking (AUS) Wiggle High5 2h 01' 27"
2  Lotta Lepistö (FIN) Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling + 0"
3  Marianne Vos (NED) Rabo–Liv + 0"
4  Joëlle Numainville (CAN) Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling + 0"
5  Roxane Fournier (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 0"
6  Pascale Jeuland (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 0"
7  Tiffany Cromwell (AUS) Canyon–SRAM + 0"
8  Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL) Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank + 0"
9  Lotte Kopecky (BEL) Lotto–Soudal Ladies + 0"
10  Maria Giulia Confalonieri (ITA) Lensworld–Zannata + 0"

Source[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "La Course by Le Tour de France 2016". Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  2. ^ "La Course by Le Tour de France 2016: Results & News - Cyclingnews.com".
  3. ^ McVeigh, Niall (24 July 2016). "La Course 2016 by Le Tour de France – as it happened!". the Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. ^ Frattini, Kirsten (23 July 2016). "La Course by Le Tour de France 2016: Preview". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Classifications 2016". La Course by Le Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. 24 July 2016. Archived from the original on 28 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.

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