2016 La Course by Le Tour de France

The 2016 La Course by Le Tour de France was the third edition of La Course by Le Tour de France, a one-day women's cycle race held in France. The race was held before the final stage of the 2016 Tour de France on 24 July. It was organised by the ASO[1] and is part of the UCI Women's World Tour.[2] It was won by Chloe Hosking of Wiggle High5.

2016 La Course by Le Tour de France
Race details
Dates24 July 2016
Stages1
Distance89.0 km (55.30 mi)
Results
  Winner  Chloe Hosking (AUS) (Wiggle High5)
  Second  Lotta Lepistö (FIN) (Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling)
  Third  Marianne Vos (NED) (Rabo–Liv)
Points  Nina Kessler (NED) (Lensworld–Zannata)

Route

As with the two previous editions of the race, the course was 13 laps of the traditional course on the Champs-Élysées in Paris - making a distance of 89 kilometres (55 miles).[3]

Teams competing

UCI Women's Teams

Alé–Cipollini–Galassia
Astana Women's Team
Bepink
Boels–Dolmans
BTC City Ljubljana
Canyon–SRAM
Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling
Cylance Pro Cycling
Lensworld.eu–Zannata
Lotto–Soudal Ladies
Orica–AIS
Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86
Rabo–Liv Women Cycling Team
Team Hitec Products
Team Liv–Plantur
Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank
Topsport Vlaanderen–Pro-Duo
UnitedHealthcare Women's Team
Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling

National team

France

Race
Ellen van Dijk escaped solo during the race

Result
Race result
Cyclist Team Time
1  Chloe Hosking (AUS) Wiggle High5 2h 01' 27"
2  Lotta Lepistö (FIN) Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling + 0"
3  Marianne Vos (NED) Rabo–Liv + 0"
4  Joëlle Numainville (CAN) Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling + 0"
5  Roxane Fournier (FRA) Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 0"
6  Pascale Jeuland (FRA) Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 0"
7  Tiffany Cromwell (AUS) Canyon–SRAM + 0"
8  Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL) Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank + 0"
9  Lotte Kopecky (BEL) Lotto–Soudal Ladies + 0"
10  Maria Giulia Confalonieri (ITA) Lensworld–Zannata + 0"

Source[4]

See also

References
  1. "La Course by Le Tour de France 2016: Results & News - Cyclingnews.com".
  2. "La Course by Le Tour de France 2016". Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  3. Frattini, Kirsten (23 July 2016). "La Course by Le Tour de France 2016: Preview". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  4. "Classifications 2016". La Course by Le Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. 24 July 2016. Archived from the original on 28 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
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