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2016 Il Lombardia

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2016 Il Lombardia
2016 UCI World Tour, race 27 of 27
Race details
Dates1 October 2016
Stages1
Distance241 km (149.8 mi)
Winning time6h 26' 36"
Results
  Winner  Esteban Chaves (COL) (Orica–BikeExchange)
  Second  Diego Rosa (ITA) (Astana)
  Third  Rigoberto Urán (COL) (Cannondale–Drapac)
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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

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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

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Results

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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

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  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.