The 2016 Vuelta a Burgos was a men's

road bicycle race Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common ...

which was held from 2 August to 6 August 2016. It was the 38th edition of the

Vuelta a Burgos Vuelta Ciclista a Burgos is an elite professional road bicycle racing event held annually in the Burgos province of Spain. The men's Vuelta a Burgos has been a multi-day stage race as part of the UCI Europe Tour since 2005. In 2019, a multi-day wo ...

stage race, which was established in 1946. The race was rated as a 2.HC event and forms part of the

2016 UCI Europe Tour The 2016 UCI Europe Tour was the twelfth season of the UCI Europe Tour. The 2016 season began on 28 January 2016 with the Vuelta a Mallorca, Trofeo Santanyí-Ses Salines-Campos and ended on 23 October 2016 with the Chrono des Nations. French rid ...

. The race was made up of five stages including a

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. Alberto Contador of won the race.

Teams

A total of 21 teams with 8 riders each will race in the 2016 Vuelta a Burgos: 13 UCI ProTeams, 6 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 2 UCI Continental Teams.

Route

Stages

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Stage 5

Classification leadership

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuelta a Burgos, 2016

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