2016 Tour of Slovenia

Cycling race

2016 Tour of Slovenia2016 UCI Europe Tour (2.1 race)

Race details
Dates| 16–19 June
Stages| 4
Distance| 588.8 km (365.9 mi)
Winning time| 15hr 10' 29"
Results
| |  Winner|  Rein Taaramäe|  (Team Katusha)

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|  Second|  Jack Haig|  (Orica–GreenEDGE)
|  Third|  Jan Bárta|  (Bora–Argon 18)

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|  Points|  Jack Haig|  (Orica–GreenEDGE)
|  Mountains|  Jan Tratnik|  (Amplatz–BMC)
|  Youth|  Egan Bernal|  (Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec)
|  Team|  Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec|

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The 2016 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 23rd edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as 2.1 stage race (UCI Europe Tour) held between 16 and 19 June 2016.[1]

The race consisted of 4 stages with 588.8 km (365.9 mi) in total.

## Teams

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Total 140 riders (124 finished it) from 19 teams started the race.[2]

UCI WorldTeams (18/6)

* Team Sky
* Tinkoff
* Lampre–Merida
* Team Dimension Data
* Team Katusha
* Orica–GreenEDGE

UCI Professional Continental teams

* Bora–Argon 18
* Bardiani–CSF
* Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec
* Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
* Gazprom–RusVelo
* Nippo–Vini Fantini

UCI Continental teams

* Adria Mobil
* Amplatz–BMC
* Norda–MG.K Vis Vega
* Radenska–Ljubljana
* SKC TUFO Prostějov
* Meridiana–Kamen

National team

* Slovenia

## Route and stages

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Stage characteristics and winners[3] Stage  | Date  | Course  | Distance  | Type  | Winner

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1 | 16 June  | Ljubljana – Koper | 175.7 km (109 mi)  |  | Intermediate stage  |  Jens Keukeleire
2 | 17 June  | Nova Gorica – Golte | 217.2 km (135 mi)  |  | Mountain stage  |  Rein Taaramäe
3 | 18 June  | Celje – Celjska koča | 16.8 km (10 mi)  |  | Individual time trial |  Diego Ulissi
4 | 19 June  | Rogaška Slatina – Novo mesto | 179.1 km (111 mi)  |  | Intermediate stage  |  Alexander Porsev
Total | 588.8 km (365.9 mi)

### Stage 1

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16 June 2016 — Ljubljana to Koper, 175.7 km (109.2 mi)
Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Time

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Official results
1 |  Jens Keukeleire | Orica–GreenEDGE | 4h 27' 33"
2  |  Diego Ulissi | Lampre–Merida | s.t.
3  |  Scott Thwaites | Bora–Argon 18 | s.t.
4  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | \+ 3"
5  |  Francesco Gavazzi | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | \+ 3"
6  |  Sacha Modolo | Lampre–Merida | \+ 3"
7  |  Omar Fraile | Team Dimension Data | \+ 3"
8  |  Enrico Barbin | Bardiani–CSF | \+ 3"
9  |  Kristian Sbaragli | Team Dimension Data | \+ 3"
10  |  Luca Chirico | Bardiani–CSF | \+ 3"

### Stage 2

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17 June 2016 — Nova Gorica to Golte, 217.2 km (135.0 mi)
Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Time

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Official results
1 |  Rein Taaramäe | Team Katusha | 5h 46' 40"
2  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | \+ 36"
3  |  Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | \+ 50"
4  |  Pavel Kochetkov | Team Katusha | \+ 58"
5  |  Jure Golčer | Adria Mobil | \+ 1' 01"
6  |  Janez Brajkovič | Slovenia | \+ 1' 03"
7  |  Antonio Santoro | Meridiana–Kamen | \+ 1' 08"
8  |  Floris De Tier | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | \+ 1' 14"
9  |  Rodolfo Torres | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | \+ 1' 18"
10  |  José Mendes | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 1' 20"
General classification after the stage
1  |  Rein Taaramäe | Team Katusha | 10h 14' 16"
2  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | \+ 36"
3  |  Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | \+ 50"
4  |  Pavel Kochetkov | Team Katusha | \+ 58"
5  |  Jure Golčer | Adria Mobil | \+ 1' 01"
6  |  Antonio Santoro | Meridiana–Kamen | \+ 1' 08"
7  |  Floris De Tier | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | \+ 1' 14"
8  |  Michele Gazzara | Norda–MG.K Vis Vega | \+ 1' 28"
9  |  Jan Bárta | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 1' 28"
10  |  Janez Brajkovič | Slovenia | \+ 1' 30"

### Stage 3

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18 June 2016 — Celje to Celjska Koča, 16.8 km (10.4 mi), individual time trial (ITT)
Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Time

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Official results
1 |  Diego Ulissi | Lampre–Merida | 28' 23"
2  |  Rein Taaramäe | Team Katusha | \+ 4"
3  |  Omar Fraile | Team Dimension Data | \+ 52"
4  |  Alexander Foliforov | Gazprom–RusVelo | \+ 1' 10"
5  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | \+ 1' 10"
6  |  Jan Bárta | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 1' 14"
7  |  Artem Ovechkin | Gazprom–RusVelo | \+ 1' 22"
8  |  José Mendes | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 1' 23"
9  |  Gianni Moscon | Team Sky | \+ 1' 24"
10  |  Jan Tratnik | Amplatz–BMC | \+ 1' 28"
General classification after the stage
1  |  Rein Taaramäe | Team Katusha | 10h 42' 43"
2  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | \+ 1' 42"
3  |  Jan Bárta | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 2' 38"
4  |  Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | \+ 2' 47"
5  |  Jure Golčer | Adria Mobil | \+ 2' 48"
6  |  Eliot Lietaer | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | \+ 2' 57"
7  |  José Mendes | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 3' 00"
8  |  Pavel Kochetkov | Team Katusha | \+ 3' 14"
9  |  Gianni Moscon | Team Sky | \+ 3' 15"
10  |  Janez Brajkovič | Slovenia | \+ 3' 15"

### Stage 4

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19 June 2016 — Rogaška Slatina to Novo mesto, 179.1 km (111.3 mi)
Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Time

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Official results
1 |  Alexander Porsev | Team Katusha | 4h 27' 46"
2  |  Rüdiger Selig | Bora–Argon 18 | s.t.
3  |  Kristian Sbaragli | Team Dimension Data | s.t.
4  |  Bert Van Lerberghe | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | s.t.
5  |  Andrew Fenn | Team Sky | s.t.
6  |  David Per | Adria Mobil | s.t.
7  |  Roman Maikin | Gazprom–RusVelo | s.t.
8  |  Sacha Modolo | Lampre–Merida | s.t.
9  |  Michele Viola | Meridiana–Kamen | s.t.
10  |  Elia Viviani | Team Sky | s.t.

## Classification leadership

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Classification leadership by stage  Stage  | Winner  | General
classification
| Points
classification
| Mountains
classification
| Young rider
classification
| Team
classification

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1 | Jens Keukeleire | Jens Keukeleire | Jens Keukeleire | Marek Čanecký | Lorenzo Rota | Lampre–Merida
2 | Rein Taaramäe | Rein Taaramäe | Jack Haig | Jan Tratnik | Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec
3 | Diego Ulissi
4 | Alexander Porsev
Final  | Rein Taaramäe | Jack Haig | Jan Tratnik | Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec

## Final classification standings

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Legend

| Denotes the winner of the General classification  |  | Denotes the winner of the Points classification
| Denotes the winner of the Mountains classification  |  | Denotes the winner of the Young rider classification

### General classification

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Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Time

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1  |  Rein Taaramäe | Team Katusha | 15h 10' 29"
2  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | \+ 1' 42"
3  |  Jan Bárta | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 2' 38"
4  |  Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | \+ 2' 47"
5  |  Jure Golčer | Adria Mobil | \+ 2' 48"
6  |  Eliot Lietaer | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | \+ 2' 57"
7  |  José Mendes | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 3' 00"
8  |  Pavel Kochetkov | Team Katusha | \+ 3' 14"
9  |  Janez Brajkovič | Slovenia (national)  | \+ 3' 15"
10  |  Franco Pellizotti | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | \+ 3' 27"

### Points classification

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Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Points

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1  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | 46
2  |  Diego Ulissi | Lampre–Merida | 45
3  |  Rein Taaramäe | Team Katusha | 45
4  |  Jens Keukeleire | Orica–GreenEDGE | 28
5  |  Alexander Porsev | Team Katusha | 25
6  |  Omar Fraile | Team Dimension Data | 25
7  |  Kristian Sbaragli | Team Dimension Data | 23
8  |  Rüdiger Selig | Bora–Argon 18 | 20
9  |  Jon Božič | Adria Mobil | 19
10  |  Michele Viola | Meridiana–Kamen | 18

### Mountains classification

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Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Points

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1  |  Jan Tratnik | Amplatz–BMC | 17
2  |  Preben Van Hecke | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | 16
3  |  Rein Taaramäe | Team Katusha | 12
4  |  Iuri Filosi | Nippo–Vini Fantini | 10
5  |  Michele Gazzara | Norda–MG.K Vis Vega | 9
6  |  Jack Haig | Orica–GreenEDGE | 8
7  |  Kenny De Ketele | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | 8
8  |  Jon Božič | Adria Mobil | 7
9  |  Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | 6
10  |  Jens Wallays | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | 6

### Young rider classification

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Rank  | Rider  | Team  | Time

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1  |  Egan Bernal | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | 15h 13' 16"
2  |  Gianni Moscon | Team Sky | \+ 1' 17"
3  |  Lorenzo Rota | Bardiani–CSF | \+ 2' 17"
4  |  Žiga Ručigaj | Radenska–Ljubljana | \+ 14' 52"
5  |  Nils Politt | Team Katusha | \+ 18' 17"
6  |  Matej Mohorič | Lampre–Merida | \+ 18' 19"
7  |  Bruno Maltar | Radenska–Ljubljana | \+ 21' 05"
8  |  David Per | Adria Mobil | \+ 22' 42"
9  |  Gregor Mühlberger | Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 23' 50"
10  |  Simone Velasco | Bardiani–CSF | \+ 23' 53"

### Team classification

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Rank  | Team  | Time

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1  |  Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | 45h 40' 44"
2  |  Bora–Argon 18 | \+ 2' 51"
3  |  Norda–MG.K Vis Vega | \+ 8' 26"
4  |  Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | \+ 9' 39"
5  |  Team Katusha | \+ 11' 12"
6  |  Adria Mobil | \+ 12' 55"
7  |  Bardiani–CSF | \+ 14' 05"
8  |  Tinkoff | \+ 14' 34"
9  |  Amplatz–BMC | \+ 20' 27"
10  |  Lampre–Merida | \+ 24' 57"

## References

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1. ^ "Etape na 23. dirki Po Sloveniji". siol.net. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
2. ^ "Teams". Tour of Slovenia. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
3. ^ "Stages of the Tour of Slovenia" (in Slovenian). tourofslovenia.si. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

## External links

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