2016 Critérium du Dauphiné
| 2016 UCI World Tour, race 16 of 29 | |||
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 5–12 June | ||
| Stages | 8 | ||
| Palmares | |||
The 2016 Critérium du Dauphiné is the 68th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné cycling stage race. The eight-stage race begins in Les Gets on 5 June and concludes in SuperDévoluy on 12 June, and is sixteenth of the twenty-eight races in the 2016 UCI World Tour season. The Dauphiné is viewed as a preview for July's Tour de France and a number of the contenders for the general classification of the Tour will participate in the race.[1]
Contents
Teams
All 18 UCI WorldTeams were automatically invited and were obliged to attend the race. Four wildcard teams were also invited.
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| P | 5 June | Les Gets | 3.9 km (2.4 mi) |  |
Prologue | |
| 1 | 6 June | Cluses to Saint-Vulbas | 186 km (115.6 mi) |  |
Flat stage | |
| 2 | 7 June | Crêches-sur-Saône to Chalmazel-Jeansagnière | 167.5 km (104.1 mi) |  |
Hilly stage | |
| 3 | 8 June | Boën-sur-Lignon to Tournon-sur-Rhône | 182 km (113.1 mi) | |
Flat stage | |
| 4 | 9 June | Tain-l'Hermitage to Belley | 176 km (109.4 mi) | |
Hilly stage | |
| 5 | 10 June | La Ravoire to Vaujany | 140 km (87.0 mi) |  |
Mountain stage | |
| 6 | 11 June | La Rochette to Méribel | 141 km (87.6 mi) | |
Mountain stage | |
| 7 | 12 June | Pont-de-Claix to SuperDévoluy | 151 km (93.8 mi) |  |
Medium-mountain stage | |
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