2016 Milano–Torino
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The 97th edition of the
Milano–Torino Milano–Torino is a semi classic European single day cycling race, between the northern Italian cities of Milan and Turin over a distance of 199 kilometres. The event was first run in 1876 making it the oldest classic race in the world. The ...
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was held on 28 September 2016. The race covered a distance of , starting in
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, near
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, and ending on the '' Colle di Superga,'' near
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. Colombian rider Miguel Ángel López won the race after a late attack on the Superga Hill.
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was second,
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finished in the third place.


Teams

Eighteen teams of up to eight riders started the race:


Result


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:2016 Milano-Torino 2016 UCI Europe Tour 2016 in Italian sport Milano–Torino