2016 Tour of Slovenia

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]

2016 Tour of Slovenia
2016 UCI Europe Tour (2.1 race)
Race details
Dates16–19 June
Stages4
Distance588.8 km (365.9 mi)
Winning time15hr 10' 29"
Results
Winner Estonia Rein Taaramäe (Team Katusha)
  Second Australia Jack Haig (Orica–GreenEDGE)
  Third Czech Republic Jan Bárta (Bora–Argon 18)
Points Australia Jack Haig (Orica–GreenEDGE)
Mountains Slovenia Jan Tratnik (Amplatz–BMC)
Youth Colombia Egan Bernal (Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec)
  Team Italy Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec

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

Teams

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

National team

Route and stages
Stage characteristics and winners[3]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 16 June Ljubljana – Koper 175.7 km (109 mi) Intermediate stage Belgium Jens Keukeleire
2 17 June Nova Gorica – Golte 217.2 km (135 mi) Mountain stage Estonia Rein Taaramäe
3 18 June Celje – Celjska koča 16.8 km (10 mi) Individual time trial Italy Diego Ulissi
4 19 June Rogaška Slatina – Novo mesto 179.1 km (111 mi) Intermediate stage Russia Alexander Porsev
Total 588.8 km (365.9 mi)

Stage 1
16 June 2016 — Ljubljana to Koper, 175.7 km (109.2 mi)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results
1Belgium Jens Keukeleire General classificationPoints classificationOrica–GreenEDGE4h 27' 33"
2 Italy Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida s.t.
3 United Kingdom Scott Thwaites Bora–Argon 18 s.t.
4 Australia Jack Haig Orica–GreenEDGE + 3"
5 Italy Francesco Gavazzi Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 3"
6 Italy Sacha Modolo Lampre–Merida + 3"
7 Spain Omar Fraile Team Dimension Data + 3"
8 Italy Enrico Barbin Bardiani–CSF + 3"
9 Italy Kristian Sbaragli Team Dimension Data + 3"
10 Italy Luca Chirico Bardiani–CSF + 3"

Stage 2
17 June 2016 — Nova Gorica to Golte, 217.2 km (135.0 mi)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results
1Estonia Rein TaaramäeTeam Katusha5h 46' 40"
2 Australia Jack Haig Orica–GreenEDGE + 36"
3 Colombia Egan Bernal Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 50"
4 Russia Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 58"
5 Slovenia Jure Golčer Adria Mobil + 1' 01"
6 Slovenia Janez Brajkovič Slovenia + 1' 03"
7 Italy Antonio Santoro Meridiana–Kamen + 1' 08"
8 Belgium Floris De Tier Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 1' 14"
9 Colombia Rodolfo Torres Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 1' 18"
10 Portugal José Mendes Bora–Argon 18 + 1' 20"
General classification after the stage
1 Estonia Rein Taaramäe General classification Team Katusha 10h 14' 16"
2 Australia Jack Haig Points classification Orica–GreenEDGE + 36"
3 Colombia Egan Bernal Young rider classification Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 50"
4 Russia Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 58"
5 Slovenia Jure Golčer Adria Mobil + 1' 01"
6 Italy Antonio Santoro Meridiana–Kamen + 1' 08"
7 Belgium Floris De Tier Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 1' 14"
8 Italy Michele Gazzara Norda–MG.K Vis Vega + 1' 28"
9 Czech Republic Jan Bárta Bora–Argon 18 + 1' 28"
10 Slovenia Janez Brajkovič Slovenia + 1' 30"

Stage 3
18 June 2016 — Celje to Celjska Koča, 16.8 km (10.4 mi), individual time trial (ITT)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results
1Italy Diego UlissiLampre–Merida28' 23"
2 Estonia Rein Taaramäe General classification Team Katusha + 4"
3 Spain Omar Fraile Team Dimension Data + 52"
4 Russia Alexander Foliforov Gazprom–RusVelo + 1' 10"
5 Australia Jack Haig Points classification Orica–GreenEDGE + 1' 10"
6 Czech Republic Jan Bárta Bora–Argon 18 + 1' 14"
7 Russia Artem Ovechkin Gazprom–RusVelo + 1' 22"
8 Portugal José Mendes Bora–Argon 18 + 1' 23"
9 Italy Gianni Moscon Team Sky + 1' 24"
10 Slovenia Jan Tratnik Mountains classification Amplatz–BMC + 1' 28"
General classification after the stage
1 Estonia Rein Taaramäe General classification Team Katusha 10h 42' 43"
2 Australia Jack Haig Points classification Orica–GreenEDGE + 1' 42"
3 Czech Republic Jan Bárta Bora–Argon 18 + 2' 38"
4 Colombia Egan Bernal Young rider classification Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 2' 47"
5 Slovenia Jure Golčer Adria Mobil + 2' 48"
6 Belgium Eliot Lietaer Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 2' 57"
7 Portugal José Mendes Bora–Argon 18 + 3' 00"
8 Russia Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 3' 14"
9 Italy Gianni Moscon Team Sky + 3' 15"
10 Slovenia Janez Brajkovič Slovenia + 3' 15"

Stage 4
19 June 2016 — Rogaška Slatina to Novo mesto, 179.1 km (111.3 mi)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results
1Russia Alexander PorsevTeam Katusha4h 27' 46"
2 Germany Rüdiger Selig Bora–Argon 18 s.t.
3 Italy Kristian Sbaragli Team Dimension Data s.t.
4 Belgium Bert Van Lerberghe Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise s.t.
5 United Kingdom Andrew Fenn Team Sky s.t.
6 Slovenia David Per Adria Mobil s.t.
7 Russia Roman Maikin Gazprom–RusVelo s.t.
8 Italy Sacha Modolo Lampre–Merida s.t.
9 Italy Michele Viola Meridiana–Kamen s.t.
10 Italy Elia Viviani Team Sky s.t.

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

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
Legend
Yellow jersey Denotes the winner of the General classification Red jersey Denotes the winner of the Points classification
Blue jersey Denotes the winner of the Mountains classification White jersey Denotes the winner of the Young rider classification

General classification
Rank Rider Team Time
1 Estonia Rein Taaramäe General classification Team Katusha 15h 10' 29"
2 Australia Jack Haig Points classification Orica–GreenEDGE + 1' 42"
3 Czech Republic Jan Bárta Bora–Argon 18 + 2' 38"
4 Colombia Egan Bernal Young rider classification Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 2' 47"
5 Slovenia Jure Golčer Adria Mobil + 2' 48"
6 Belgium Eliot Lietaer Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 2' 57"
7 Portugal José Mendes Bora–Argon 18 + 3' 00"
8 Russia Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 3' 14"
9 Slovenia Janez Brajkovič Slovenia (national) + 3' 15"
10 Italy Franco Pellizotti Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 3' 27"

Points classification
Rank Rider Team Points
1 Australia Jack Haig Points classification Orica–GreenEDGE 46
2 Italy Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida 45
3 Estonia Rein Taaramäe General classification Team Katusha 45
4 Belgium Jens Keukeleire Orica–GreenEDGE 28
5 Russia Alexander Porsev Team Katusha 25
6 Spain Omar Fraile Team Dimension Data 25
7 Italy Kristian Sbaragli Team Dimension Data 23
8 Germany Rüdiger Selig Bora–Argon 18 20
9 Slovenia Jon Božič Adria Mobil 19
10 Italy Michele Viola Meridiana–Kamen 18

Mountains classification
Rank Rider Team Points
1 Slovenia Jan Tratnik Mountains classification Amplatz–BMC 17
2 Belgium Preben Van Hecke Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise 16
3 Estonia Rein Taaramäe General classification Team Katusha 12
4 Italy Iuri Filosi Nippo–Vini Fantini 10
5 Italy Michele Gazzara Norda–MG.K Vis Vega 9
6 Australia Jack Haig Points classification Orica–GreenEDGE 8
7 Belgium Kenny De Ketele Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise 8
8 Slovenia Jon Božič Adria Mobil 7
9 Colombia Egan Bernal Young rider classification Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec 6
10 Belgium Jens Wallays Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise 6

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

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

References
  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.
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