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Vuelta a España 2016 - Stage 15

Sabiñánigo > Sallent de Gállego. Aramon Formigal, 118.5km

20.08-11.09

The Vuelta a España will celebrate its 81th edition in 2026. First organised in 1935, it has grown into one of cycling’s three Grand Tours and a key fixture on the late summer calendar. The 2026 race runs from 22 August to 13 September, starting in Monaco and finishing in Granada. Riders will cover around 3,275 kilometres over 21 stages across Monaco, France, Andorra and Spain. The race is broadcast in more than 190 countries, reaching a global audience of millions. At stake is the maillot rojo, one of the most prestigious jerseys in professional cycling.

Results

Stage

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Gianluca Brambilla Etixx - Quick Step 2:54:30
2 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 00.03
3 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 00.25
4 Kenny Elissonde FDJ + 00.28
5 David de la Cruz Etixx - Quick Step + 00.31
6 Alberto Contador Tinkoff + 00.34
7 Davide Formolo Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 00.53
8 Matvei Mamykin Team Katusha + 01.16
9 Esteban Chaves Orica - BikeExchange + 01.53
10 Michele Scarponi Astana Pro Team + 01.59
11 Louis Meintjes Lampre-Merida + 02.10
12 Andrew Talansky Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 02.10
13 Samuel Sánchez BMC Racing Team + 02.10
14 Daniel Moreno Movistar Team + 02.10
15 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 02.31
16 Egor Silin Team Katusha + 02.31
17 Omar Fraile Team Dimension Data + 02.37
18 Chris Froome Team Sky + 02.40
19 Jean-Christophe Péraud AG2R La Mondiale + 02.40
20 Jan Bakelants AG2R La Mondiale + 02.45
21 Simon Yates Orica - BikeExchange + 02.47
22 Ben Hermans BMC Racing Team + 02.49
23 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 02.49
24 Tobias Ludvigsson Team Giant - Alpecin + 02.49
25 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 03.00
26 Benjamin King Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 03.00
27 George Bennett Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03.05
28 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 03.16
29 Romain Hardy Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03.16
30 Sergio Pardilla Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03.24
31 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 04.38
32 Marcel Wyss IAM Cycling + 05.13
33 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 05.53
34 Luis León Sánchez Astana Pro Team + 06.10
35 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 10.12
36 Jonathan Castroviejo Movistar Team + 10.12
37 Haimar Zubeldia Trek-Segafredo + 10.12
38 Ivan Rovny Tinkoff + 10.12
39 Yury Trofimov Tinkoff + 10.12
40 Axel Domont AG2R La Mondiale + 10.12
41 Moreno Moser Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 10.12
42 Pierre Rolland Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 10.12
43 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 14.07
44 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 15.41
45 Clément Chevrier IAM Cycling + 15.41
46 Quentin Jauregui AG2R La Mondiale + 15.41
47 Zdenek Stybar Etixx - Quick Step + 15.41
48 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 15.41
49 Alessandro Vanotti Astana Pro Team + 19.01
50 Christoph Pfingsten Bora - Argon 18 + 19.01
51 Julien Bernard Trek-Segafredo + 19.01
52 Valerio Conti Lampre-Merida + 19.01
53 Jens Keukeleire Orica - BikeExchange + 19.01
54 Damien Howson Orica - BikeExchange + 19.01
55 Danilo Wyss BMC Racing Team + 19.01
56 Jaime Roson Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 19.01
57 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 19.01
58 David Arroyo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 19.01
59 Ruben Fernandez Movistar Team + 19.01
60 Hugh Carthy Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 19.01
61 Rory Sutherland Movistar Team + 19.01
62 Kristijan Durasek Lampre-Merida + 19.01
63 Mattia Cattaneo Lampre-Merida + 19.01
64 Louis Vervaeke Lotto - Soudal + 19.01
65 Chad Haga Team Giant - Alpecin + 19.01
66 Tsgabu Grmay Lampre-Merida + 19.01
67 Michael Gogl Tinkoff + 19.01
68 Sergio Paulinho Tinkoff + 19.01
69 Daniele Bennati Tinkoff + 19.01
70 Dries Devenyns IAM Cycling + 21.12
71 Davide Villella Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 24.48
72 David López Team Sky + 41.32
73 Sam Bewley Orica - BikeExchange + 46.54
74 Cesare Benedetti Bora - Argon 18 + 53.54
75 Gatis Smukulis Astana Pro Team + 53.54
76 Bram Tankink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 53.54
77 Robert Gesink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 53.54
78 Niki Terpstra Etixx - Quick Step + 53.54
79 Tiago Machado Team Katusha + 53.54
80 Mario Costa Lampre-Merida + 53.54
81 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha + 53.54
82 Matthieu Ladagnous FDJ + 53.54
83 Romain Cardis Direct Energie + 53.54
84 Jose Mendes Bora - Argon 18 + 53.54
85 Gianni Meersman Etixx - Quick Step + 53.54
86 Pierre Latour AG2R La Mondiale + 53.54
87 Jose Herrada Movistar Team + 53.54
88 Lilian Calmejane Direct Energie + 53.54
89 Perrig Quemeneur Direct Energie + 53.54
90 Fumiyuki Beppu Trek-Segafredo + 53.54
91 Simon Pellaud IAM Cycling + 53.54
92 Gert Dockx Lotto - Soudal + 53.54
93 Romain Sicard Direct Energie + 53.54
94 Bart De Clercq Lotto - Soudal + 53.54
95 Yves Lampaert Etixx - Quick Step + 53.54
96 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 53.54
97 Manuele Boaro Tinkoff + 53.54
98 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 53.54
99 Adam Hansen Lotto - Soudal + 53.54
100 Sindre Lunke Team Giant - Alpecin + 53.54
101 Martin Velits Etixx - Quick Step + 53.54
102 Odd Christian Eiking FDJ + 53.54
103 Ryan Anderson Direct Energie + 53.54
104 Kristian Sbaragli Team Dimension Data + 53.54
105 Alberto Losada Team Katusha + 53.54
106 Darwin Atapuma BMC Racing Team + 53.54
107 Maxime Bouet Etixx - Quick Step + 53.54
108 Gediminas Bagdonas AG2R La Mondiale + 53.54
109 Vegard Stake Laengen IAM Cycling + 53.54
110 Christophe Riblon AG2R La Mondiale + 53.54
111 Silvan Dillier BMC Racing Team + 53.54
112 Sven Erik Bystrøm Team Katusha + 53.54
113 Tejay van Garderen BMC Racing Team + 53.54
114 Christian Knees Team Sky + 53.54
115 Laurent Didier Trek-Segafredo + 53.54
116 Bryan Nauleau Direct Energie + 53.54
117 Eduard Prades Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 53.54
118 Simon Gerrans Orica - BikeExchange + 53.54
119 Jonas van Genechten IAM Cycling + 53.54
120 Riccardo Zoidl Trek-Segafredo + 53.54
121 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 53.54
122 Lawrence Warbasse IAM Cycling + 53.54
123 Jack Haig Orica - BikeExchange + 53.54
124 François Bidard AG2R La Mondiale + 53.54
125 Lorrenzo Manzin FDJ + 53.54
126 Tyler Farrar Team Dimension Data + 53.54
127 Pieter Serry Etixx - Quick Step + 53.54
128 Scott Thwaites Bora - Argon 18 + 53.54
129 Jos Van Emden Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 53.54
130 Dmitriy Gruzdev Astana Pro Team + 53.54
131 Julien Morice Direct Energie + 53.54
132 Rüdiger Selig Bora - Argon 18 + 53.54
133 Nicholas Dougall Team Dimension Data + 53.54
134 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Argon 18 + 53.54
135 Magnus Cort Orica - BikeExchange + 53.54
136 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 53.54
137 Pello Bilbao Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 53.54
138 Jaco Venter Team Dimension Data + 53.54
139 Ilia Koshevoy Lampre-Merida + 53.54
140 Jesús Hernández Tinkoff + 53.54
141 Koen De Kort Team Giant - Alpecin + 53.54
142 Jempy Drucker BMC Racing Team + 53.54
143 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 53.54
144 Michal Golas Team Sky + 53.54
145 Alexandre Geniez FDJ + 53.54
146 Yukiya Arashiro Lampre-Merida + 53.54
147 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Giant - Alpecin + 53.54
148 Gregor Mühlberger Bora - Argon 18 + 53.54
149 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 53.54
150 Martijn Keizer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 53.54
151 Svein Tuft Orica - BikeExchange + 53.54
152 Sergey Lagutin Team Katusha + 53.54
153 Rudy Molard Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 53.54
154 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 53.54
155 Mathias Frank IAM Cycling + 53.54
156 Tom Stamsnijder Team Giant - Alpecin + 53.54
157 Koen Bouwman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 53.54
158 Victor Campenaerts Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 53.54
159 Nikias Arndt Team Giant - Alpecin + 53.54
160 Joe Dombrowski Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 53.54
161 Jérôme Cousin Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 53.54
162 Ian Boswell Team Sky + 53.54
163 Leopold König Team Sky + 53.54
164 Peter Kennaugh Team Sky + 53.54
- Jacques Janse Van Rensburg Team Dimension Data DNS

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team 61:36:07
2 Chris Froome Team Sky + 03.37
3 Esteban Chaves Orica - BikeExchange + 03.57
4 Alberto Contador Tinkoff + 04.02
5 Simon Yates Orica - BikeExchange + 05.07
6 Samuel Sánchez BMC Racing Team + 06.12
7 Andrew Talansky Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 06.43
8 Davide Formolo Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 07.17
9 David de la Cruz Etixx - Quick Step + 07.23
10 Michele Scarponi Astana Pro Team + 07.39
11 Daniel Moreno Movistar Team + 08.05
12 George Bennett Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 09.45
13 Sergio Pardilla Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 10.09
14 Jean-Christophe Péraud AG2R La Mondiale + 11.06
15 Ben Hermans BMC Racing Team + 11.44
16 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 12.48
17 Egor Silin Team Katusha + 13.55
18 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 17.25
19 Kenny Elissonde FDJ + 19.57
20 Jan Bakelants AG2R La Mondiale + 22.48
21 Marcel Wyss IAM Cycling + 31.53
22 Romain Hardy Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 31.54
23 Haimar Zubeldia Trek-Segafredo + 32.56
24 Gianluca Brambilla Etixx - Quick Step + 37.38
25 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 40.49
26 Matvei Mamykin Team Katusha + 42.13
27 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 48.14
28 Louis Meintjes Lampre-Merida + 48.36
29 Luis León Sánchez Astana Pro Team + 53.39
30 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 55.06
31 Leopold König Team Sky + 56.35
32 Peter Kennaugh Team Sky + 01:02.08
33 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 01:02.39
34 Ruben Fernandez Movistar Team + 01:02.42
35 Pierre Latour AG2R La Mondiale + 01:02.50
36 Rudy Molard Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 01:04.28
37 Yury Trofimov Tinkoff + 01:07.44
38 Jonathan Castroviejo Movistar Team + 01:10.42
39 Darwin Atapuma BMC Racing Team + 01:12.28
40 Pierre Rolland Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 01:12.39
41 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 01:16.52
42 Damien Howson Orica - BikeExchange + 01:17.00
43 Jose Mendes Bora - Argon 18 + 01:17.03
44 Maxime Bouet Etixx - Quick Step + 01:17.41
45 Romain Sicard Direct Energie + 01:22.20
46 Tobias Ludvigsson Team Giant - Alpecin + 01:22.39
47 Danilo Wyss BMC Racing Team + 01:22.47
48 Jesús Hernández Tinkoff + 01:24.07
49 Lawrence Warbasse IAM Cycling + 01:25.26
50 Axel Domont AG2R La Mondiale + 01:26.40
51 Clément Chevrier IAM Cycling + 01:29.00
52 Mathias Frank IAM Cycling + 01:29.40
53 Benjamin King Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 01:34.42
54 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 01:35.20
55 Robert Gesink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01:36.18
56 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 01:37.04
57 Julien Bernard Trek-Segafredo + 01:44.50
58 Tsgabu Grmay Lampre-Merida + 01:46.36
59 Riccardo Zoidl Trek-Segafredo + 01:50.20
60 Davide Villella Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 01:50.28
61 Alberto Losada Team Katusha + 01:50.30
62 Zdenek Stybar Etixx - Quick Step + 01:54.52
63 Bart De Clercq Lotto - Soudal + 01:58.59
64 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 01:59.16
65 Jens Keukeleire Orica - BikeExchange + 01:59.31
66 Omar Fraile Team Dimension Data + 01:59.37
67 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 02:03.17
68 David López Team Sky + 02:06.45
69 Michael Gogl Tinkoff + 02:14.02
70 Kristijan Durasek Lampre-Merida + 02:14.06
71 Valerio Conti Lampre-Merida + 02:14.12
72 Ian Boswell Team Sky + 02:21.39
73 Jaime Roson Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 02:25.41
74 Chad Haga Team Giant - Alpecin + 02:25.58
75 Louis Vervaeke Lotto - Soudal + 02:26.08
76 Odd Christian Eiking FDJ + 02:31.08
77 Joe Dombrowski Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 02:31.09
78 Sergey Lagutin Team Katusha + 02:32.29
79 Vegard Stake Laengen IAM Cycling + 02:33.27
80 Cesare Benedetti Bora - Argon 18 + 02:33.57
81 Perrig Quemeneur Direct Energie + 02:35.15
82 Mattia Cattaneo Lampre-Merida + 02:37.42
83 Lilian Calmejane Direct Energie + 02:37.47
84 Gatis Smukulis Astana Pro Team + 02:37.58
85 Quentin Jauregui AG2R La Mondiale + 02:39.07
86 Christoph Pfingsten Bora - Argon 18 + 02:39.58
87 Alessandro Vanotti Astana Pro Team + 02:40.54
88 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Giant - Alpecin + 02:41.08
89 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 02:41.22
90 Tejay van Garderen BMC Racing Team + 02:41.25
91 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 02:41.40
92 François Bidard AG2R La Mondiale + 02:42.15
93 Ivan Rovny Tinkoff + 02:42.21
94 Moreno Moser Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 02:42.51
95 Tiago Machado Team Katusha + 02:43.04
96 Kristian Sbaragli Team Dimension Data + 02:43.56
97 Pello Bilbao Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 02:44.19
98 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 02:44.49
99 Silvan Dillier BMC Racing Team + 02:44.58
100 Jose Herrada Movistar Team + 02:45.12
101 Alexandre Geniez FDJ + 02:46.19
102 Laurent Didier Trek-Segafredo + 02:46.46
103 Simon Gerrans Orica - BikeExchange + 02:46.59
104 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 02:48.36
105 Koen De Kort Team Giant - Alpecin + 02:49.56
106 Dries Devenyns IAM Cycling + 02:50.49
107 Daniele Bennati Tinkoff + 02:52.56
108 Simon Pellaud IAM Cycling + 02:54.55
109 Jack Haig Orica - BikeExchange + 02:58.04
110 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 02:58.07
111 Bram Tankink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 02:58.51
112 Pieter Serry Etixx - Quick Step + 02:59.06
113 Matthieu Ladagnous FDJ + 02:59.49
114 Yukiya Arashiro Lampre-Merida + 03:00.28
115 Adam Hansen Lotto - Soudal + 03:01.12
116 Sergio Paulinho Tinkoff + 03:04.58
117 Gianni Meersman Etixx - Quick Step + 03:05.58
118 Gregor Mühlberger Bora - Argon 18 + 03:08.13
119 Hugh Carthy Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:10.56
120 Yves Lampaert Etixx - Quick Step + 03:11.30
121 Fumiyuki Beppu Trek-Segafredo + 03:12.00
122 Koen Bouwman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:15.11
123 Dmitriy Gruzdev Astana Pro Team + 03:15.31
124 David Arroyo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:16.44
125 Scott Thwaites Bora - Argon 18 + 03:18.38
126 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 03:19.46
127 Michal Golas Team Sky + 03:21.25
128 Rory Sutherland Movistar Team + 03:22.34
129 Gert Dockx Lotto - Soudal + 03:25.10
130 Tom Stamsnijder Team Giant - Alpecin + 03:26.05
131 Christian Knees Team Sky + 03:26.35
132 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha + 03:29.41
133 Sindre Lunke Team Giant - Alpecin + 03:30.04
134 Eduard Prades Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:33.05
135 Jérôme Cousin Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:33.12
136 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 03:35.18
137 Martijn Keizer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:37.59
138 Gediminas Bagdonas AG2R La Mondiale + 03:40.10
139 Ryan Anderson Direct Energie + 03:43.10
140 Sam Bewley Orica - BikeExchange + 03:43.48
141 Niki Terpstra Etixx - Quick Step + 03:45.42
142 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:46.53
143 Magnus Cort Orica - BikeExchange + 03:47.56
144 Sven Erik Bystrøm Team Katusha + 03:49.18
145 Jonas van Genechten IAM Cycling + 03:49.41
146 Victor Campenaerts Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:49.48
147 Jempy Drucker BMC Racing Team + 03:52.28
148 Jaco Venter Team Dimension Data + 03:54.43
149 Jos Van Emden Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:54.53
150 Mario Costa Lampre-Merida + 03:57.59
151 Ilia Koshevoy Lampre-Merida + 03:58.12
152 Bryan Nauleau Direct Energie + 03:59.16
153 Lorrenzo Manzin FDJ + 03:59.59
154 Martin Velits Etixx - Quick Step + 04:00.54
155 Romain Cardis Direct Energie + 04:02.21
156 Christophe Riblon AG2R La Mondiale + 04:03.45
157 Manuele Boaro Tinkoff + 04:05.53
158 Tyler Farrar Team Dimension Data + 04:05.55
159 Julien Morice Direct Energie + 04:06.29
160 Nicholas Dougall Team Dimension Data + 04:06.29
161 Rüdiger Selig Bora - Argon 18 + 04:09.12
162 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Argon 18 + 04:12.25
163 Svein Tuft Orica - BikeExchange + 04:13.02
164 Nikias Arndt Team Giant - Alpecin + 04:15.44
- Jacques Janse Van Rensburg Team Dimension Data DNS

Race profile

Race
Vuelta a España
Start date
20.08.2016
End date
11.09.2016
Total distance
118.5 km
Gen
Men
Cat
2.UWT
Country
Spain
Discipline
Road
First edition
1935

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