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Vuelta a España 2016 - Stage 16

Alcañiz > Peñíscola, 156.4km

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 Jempy Drucker BMC Racing Team 3:21:18
2 Rüdiger Selig Bora - Argon 18 + 00.00
3 Nikias Arndt Team Giant - Alpecin + 00.00
4 Gianni Meersman Etixx - Quick Step + 00.00
5 Lorrenzo Manzin FDJ + 00.00
6 Jonas van Genechten IAM Cycling + 00.00
7 Kristian Sbaragli Team Dimension Data + 00.00
8 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 00.00
9 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 00.00
10 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha + 00.00
11 Matthieu Ladagnous FDJ + 00.00
12 Sergey Lagutin Team Katusha + 00.02
13 Eduard Prades Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.02
14 Esteban Chaves Orica - BikeExchange + 00.02
15 Fumiyuki Beppu Trek-Segafredo + 00.02
16 Gediminas Bagdonas AG2R La Mondiale + 00.02
17 Chris Froome Team Sky + 00.02
18 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 00.02
19 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team + 00.02
20 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 00.02
21 Michele Scarponi Astana Pro Team + 00.02
22 Ryan Anderson Direct Energie + 00.02
23 Samuel Sánchez BMC Racing Team + 00.02
24 Jean-Christophe Péraud AG2R La Mondiale + 00.02
25 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 00.02
26 Daniele Bennati Tinkoff + 00.02
27 Jérôme Cousin Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 00.02
28 François Bidard AG2R La Mondiale + 00.02
29 Yukiya Arashiro Lampre-Merida + 00.02
30 Jens Keukeleire Orica - BikeExchange + 00.02
31 Daniel Moreno Movistar Team + 00.02
32 Magnus Cort Orica - BikeExchange + 00.02
33 Andrew Talansky Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 00.02
34 Alberto Contador Tinkoff + 00.02
35 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 00.02
36 Davide Formolo Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 00.02
37 Simon Yates Orica - BikeExchange + 00.02
38 Manuele Boaro Tinkoff + 00.02
39 George Bennett Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 00.02
40 Marcel Wyss IAM Cycling + 00.02
41 Jan Bakelants AG2R La Mondiale + 00.02
42 Romain Hardy Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 00.02
43 Ben Hermans BMC Racing Team + 00.02
44 Pello Bilbao Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.02
45 David de la Cruz Etixx - Quick Step + 00.02
46 Haimar Zubeldia Trek-Segafredo + 00.02
47 David Arroyo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.02
48 Sergio Pardilla Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 00.02
49 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 00.02
50 Laurent Didier Trek-Segafredo + 00.02
51 Adam Hansen Lotto - Soudal + 00.10
52 Zdenek Stybar Etixx - Quick Step + 00.10
53 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 00.13
54 Darwin Atapuma BMC Racing Team + 00.13
55 Simon Gerrans Orica - BikeExchange + 00.18
56 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 00.18
57 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 00.20
58 Alessandro Vanotti Astana Pro Team + 00.20
59 Kenny Elissonde FDJ + 00.20
60 Axel Domont AG2R La Mondiale + 00.20
61 Egor Silin Team Katusha + 00.20
62 Pierre Latour AG2R La Mondiale + 00.20
63 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 00.20
64 Rudy Molard Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 00.20
65 Luis León Sánchez Astana Pro Team + 00.20
66 Martijn Keizer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 00.20
67 Quentin Jauregui AG2R La Mondiale + 00.20
68 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 00.20
69 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 00.20
70 Tiago Machado Team Katusha + 00.20
71 Benjamin King Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 00.20
72 Julien Bernard Trek-Segafredo + 00.20
73 Robert Gesink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 00.29
74 Ruben Fernandez Movistar Team + 00.32
75 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 00.32
76 Maxime Bouet Etixx - Quick Step + 00.32
77 Alberto Losada Team Katusha + 00.32
78 Gatis Smukulis Astana Pro Team + 00.32
79 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 00.32
80 Yves Lampaert Etixx - Quick Step + 00.32
81 Pierre Rolland Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 00.32
82 Damien Howson Orica - BikeExchange + 00.32
83 Danilo Wyss BMC Racing Team + 00.39
84 Christian Knees Team Sky + 00.45
85 Dmitriy Gruzdev Astana Pro Team + 00.45
86 Koen De Kort Team Giant - Alpecin + 00.45
87 Lilian Calmejane Direct Energie + 00.45
88 Romain Cardis Direct Energie + 00.45
89 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 00.45
90 Christoph Pfingsten Bora - Argon 18 + 00.45
91 Dries Devenyns IAM Cycling + 00.45
92 Kristijan Durasek Lampre-Merida + 00.45
93 Cesare Benedetti Bora - Argon 18 + 00.45
94 Bram Tankink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 00.45
95 Lawrence Warbasse IAM Cycling + 00.45
96 Gregor Mühlberger Bora - Argon 18 + 00.45
97 Vegard Stake Laengen IAM Cycling + 00.52
98 Jonathan Castroviejo Movistar Team + 01.05
99 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Giant - Alpecin + 01.05
100 Tyler Farrar Team Dimension Data + 01.07
101 Michal Golas Team Sky + 01.15
102 Jos Van Emden Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01.15
103 Jaco Venter Team Dimension Data + 01.17
104 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Argon 18 + 01.37
105 Niki Terpstra Etixx - Quick Step + 00.02
106 Tobias Ludvigsson Team Giant - Alpecin + 01.45
107 Jesús Hernández Tinkoff + 02.01
108 Gianluca Brambilla Etixx - Quick Step + 02.26
109 Romain Sicard Direct Energie + 02.26
110 Scott Thwaites Bora - Argon 18 + 02.47
111 Chad Haga Team Giant - Alpecin + 02.59
112 Bart De Clercq Lotto - Soudal + 03.13
113 Riccardo Zoidl Trek-Segafredo + 03.22
114 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 03.22
115 Clément Chevrier IAM Cycling + 03.22
116 Koen Bouwman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03.22
117 Joe Dombrowski Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 03.22
118 Mathias Frank IAM Cycling + 03.22
119 Omar Fraile Team Dimension Data + 03.27
120 Svein Tuft Orica - BikeExchange + 03.35
121 Sam Bewley Orica - BikeExchange + 03.35
122 Valerio Conti Lampre-Merida + 03.35
123 Gert Dockx Lotto - Soudal + 03.35
124 Tsgabu Grmay Lampre-Merida + 03.35
125 Odd Christian Eiking FDJ + 03.35
126 Leopold König Team Sky + 03.38
127 Tejay van Garderen BMC Racing Team + 04.26
128 Silvan Dillier BMC Racing Team + 04.26
129 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 04.35
130 Simon Pellaud IAM Cycling + 04.35
131 Jose Mendes Bora - Argon 18 + 04.35
132 Sergio Paulinho Tinkoff + 04.35
133 Matvei Mamykin Team Katusha + 04.35
134 Yury Trofimov Tinkoff + 04.35
135 Alexandre Geniez FDJ + 04.35
136 Ivan Rovny Tinkoff + 04.35
137 Perrig Quemeneur Direct Energie + 04.35
138 Bryan Nauleau Direct Energie + 04.35
139 Tom Stamsnijder Team Giant - Alpecin + 04.35
140 Julien Morice Direct Energie + 04.35
141 Sindre Lunke Team Giant - Alpecin + 04.35
142 Sven Erik Bystrøm Team Katusha + 04.35
143 David López Team Sky + 04.35
144 Jose Herrada Movistar Team + 04.35
145 Martin Velits Etixx - Quick Step + 04.35
146 Rory Sutherland Movistar Team + 04.35
147 Victor Campenaerts Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 04.35
148 Louis Vervaeke Lotto - Soudal + 04.35
149 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 04.35
150 Pieter Serry Etixx - Quick Step + 04.35
151 Mario Costa Lampre-Merida + 04.35
152 Mattia Cattaneo Lampre-Merida + 04.35
153 Louis Meintjes Lampre-Merida + 04.35
154 Christophe Riblon AG2R La Mondiale + 04.35
155 Davide Villella Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 04.35
156 Moreno Moser Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 04.35
157 Jaime Roson Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 04.35
158 Jack Haig Orica - BikeExchange + 04.35
159 Hugh Carthy Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 04.35
160 Ilia Koshevoy Lampre-Merida + 04.35
161 Nicholas Dougall Team Dimension Data + 04.35
162 Michael Gogl Tinkoff + 04.45
163 Peter Kennaugh Team Sky + 04.45
164 Ian Boswell Team Sky + 04.45

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Nairo Quintana Movistar Team 64:57:27
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 + 14.13
18 Maxime Monfort Lotto - Soudal + 17.41
19 Kenny Elissonde FDJ + 20.15
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 + 40.02
25 Andrey Zeits Astana Pro Team + 41.07
26 Matvei Mamykin Team Katusha + 46.46
27 Luis Angel Mate Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 48.31
28 Louis Meintjes Lampre-Merida + 53.09
29 Luis León Sánchez Astana Pro Team + 53.57
30 Fabio Felline Trek-Segafredo + 55.06
31 Leopold König Team Sky + 01:00.11
32 Merhawi Kudus Team Dimension Data + 01:02.57
33 Pierre Latour AG2R La Mondiale + 01:03.08
34 Ruben Fernandez Movistar Team + 01:03.12
35 Rudy Molard Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 01:04.46
36 Peter Kennaugh Team Sky + 01:06.51
37 Jonathan Castroviejo Movistar Team + 01:11.45
38 Yury Trofimov Tinkoff + 01:12.17
39 Darwin Atapuma BMC Racing Team + 01:12.39
40 Pierre Rolland Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 01:13.09
41 José Joaquin Rojas Movistar Team + 01:16.52
42 Damien Howson Orica - BikeExchange + 01:17.30
43 Maxime Bouet Etixx - Quick Step + 01:18.11
44 Jose Mendes Bora - Argon 18 + 01:21.36
45 Danilo Wyss BMC Racing Team + 01:23.24
46 Tobias Ludvigsson Team Giant - Alpecin + 01:24.22
47 Romain Sicard Direct Energie + 01:24.44
48 Jesús Hernández Tinkoff + 01:26.06
49 Lawrence Warbasse IAM Cycling + 01:26.09
50 Axel Domont AG2R La Mondiale + 01:26.58
51 Clément Chevrier IAM Cycling + 01:32.20
52 Mathias Frank IAM Cycling + 01:33.00
53 Benjamin King Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 01:35.00
54 Pavel Kochetkov Team Katusha + 01:35.20
55 Robert Gesink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 01:36.45
56 Dario Cataldo Astana Pro Team + 01:37.34
57 Julien Bernard Trek-Segafredo + 01:45.08
58 Tsgabu Grmay Lampre-Merida + 01:50.09
59 Alberto Losada Team Katusha + 01:51.00
60 Riccardo Zoidl Trek-Segafredo + 01:53.40
61 Zdenek Stybar Etixx - Quick Step + 01:55.00
62 Davide Villella Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 01:55.01
63 Jens Keukeleire Orica - BikeExchange + 01:59.31
64 Bart De Clercq Lotto - Soudal + 02:02.10
65 Omar Fraile Team Dimension Data + 02:03.02
66 Stéphane Rossetto Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 02:03.47
67 Thomas De Gendt Lotto - Soudal + 02:03.49
68 David López Team Sky + 02:11.18
69 Kristijan Durasek Lampre-Merida + 02:14.49
70 Valerio Conti Lampre-Merida + 02:17.45
71 Michael Gogl Tinkoff + 02:18.45
72 Ian Boswell Team Sky + 02:26.22
73 Chad Haga Team Giant - Alpecin + 02:28.55
74 Jaime Roson Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 02:30.14
75 Louis Vervaeke Lotto - Soudal + 02:30.41
76 Sergey Lagutin Team Katusha + 02:32.29
77 Vegard Stake Laengen IAM Cycling + 02:34.17
78 Joe Dombrowski Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 02:34.29
79 Cesare Benedetti Bora - Argon 18 + 02:34.40
80 Odd Christian Eiking FDJ + 02:34.41
81 Gatis Smukulis Astana Pro Team + 02:38.28
82 Lilian Calmejane Direct Energie + 02:38.30
83 Quentin Jauregui AG2R La Mondiale + 02:39.25
84 Perrig Quemeneur Direct Energie + 02:39.48
85 Christoph Pfingsten Bora - Argon 18 + 02:40.41
86 Alessandro Vanotti Astana Pro Team + 02:41.12
87 Jelle Wallays Lotto - Soudal + 02:41.51
88 Sander Armee Lotto - Soudal + 02:42.05
89 Johannes Fröhlinger Team Giant - Alpecin + 02:42.11
90 François Bidard AG2R La Mondiale + 02:42.15
91 Mattia Cattaneo Lampre-Merida + 02:42.15
92 Tiago Machado Team Katusha + 02:43.22
93 Kristian Sbaragli Team Dimension Data + 02:43.54
94 Pello Bilbao Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 02:44.19
95 Tejay van Garderen BMC Racing Team + 02:45.49
96 Laurent Didier Trek-Segafredo + 02:46.46
97 Ivan Rovny Tinkoff + 02:46.54
98 Simon Gerrans Orica - BikeExchange + 02:47.15
99 Moreno Moser Cannondale - Drapac Pro Cycling + 02:47.24
100 Imanol Erviti Movistar Team + 02:48.54
101 Silvan Dillier BMC Racing Team + 02:49.19
102 Dylan Teuns BMC Racing Team + 02:49.22
103 Jose Herrada Movistar Team + 02:49.45
104 Koen De Kort Team Giant - Alpecin + 02:50.39
105 Alexandre Geniez FDJ + 02:50.52
106 Dries Devenyns IAM Cycling + 02:51.32
107 Daniele Bennati Tinkoff + 02:52.56
108 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto - Soudal + 02:58.05
109 Simon Pellaud IAM Cycling + 02:59.28
110 Bram Tankink Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 02:59.34
111 Matthieu Ladagnous FDJ + 02:59.47
112 Yukiya Arashiro Lampre-Merida + 03:00.28
113 Adam Hansen Lotto - Soudal + 03:01.20
114 Jack Haig Orica - BikeExchange + 03:02.37
115 Pieter Serry Etixx - Quick Step + 03:03.39
116 Gianni Meersman Etixx - Quick Step + 03:05.56
117 Gregor Mühlberger Bora - Argon 18 + 03:08.56
118 Sergio Paulinho Tinkoff + 03:09.31
119 Fumiyuki Beppu Trek-Segafredo + 03:12.00
120 Yves Lampaert Etixx - Quick Step + 03:12.00
121 Hugh Carthy Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:15.29
122 Dmitriy Gruzdev Astana Pro Team + 03:16.14
123 David Arroyo Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:16.44
124 Koen Bouwman Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:18.31
125 Scott Thwaites Bora - Argon 18 + 03:21.23
126 Michal Golas Team Sky + 03:22.38
127 Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 03:23.06
128 Rory Sutherland Movistar Team + 03:27.07
129 Christian Knees Team Sky + 03:27.18
130 Gert Dockx Lotto - Soudal + 03:28.43
131 Jhonatan Restrepo Team Katusha + 03:29.39
132 Tom Stamsnijder Team Giant - Alpecin + 03:30.38
133 Eduard Prades Caja Rural - Seguros RGA + 03:33.05
134 Jérôme Cousin Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:33.12
135 Sindre Lunke Team Giant - Alpecin + 03:34.37
136 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 03:35.16
137 Martijn Keizer Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:38.17
138 Gediminas Bagdonas AG2R La Mondiale + 03:40.10
139 Ryan Anderson Direct Energie + 03:43.10
140 Niki Terpstra Etixx - Quick Step + 03:45.42
141 Loic Chetout Cofidis, Solutions Credits + 03:46.53
142 Sam Bewley Orica - BikeExchange + 03:47.21
143 Magnus Cort Orica - BikeExchange + 03:47.56
144 Jonas van Genechten IAM Cycling + 03:49.39
145 Jempy Drucker BMC Racing Team + 03:52.16
146 Sven Erik Bystrøm Team Katusha + 03:53.49
147 Victor Campenaerts Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:54.21
148 Jaco Venter Team Dimension Data + 03:55.58
149 Jos Van Emden Team LottoNL-Jumbo + 03:56.06
150 Lorrenzo Manzin FDJ + 03:59.57
151 Mario Costa Lampre-Merida + 04:02.32
152 Ilia Koshevoy Lampre-Merida + 04:02.45
153 Romain Cardis Direct Energie + 04:03.04
154 Bryan Nauleau Direct Energie + 04:03.49
155 Martin Velits Etixx - Quick Step + 04:05.27
156 Manuele Boaro Tinkoff + 04:05.53
157 Tyler Farrar Team Dimension Data + 04:07.00
158 Christophe Riblon AG2R La Mondiale + 04:08.18
159 Rüdiger Selig Bora - Argon 18 + 04:09.04
160 Julien Morice Direct Energie + 04:11.02
161 Nicholas Dougall Team Dimension Data + 04:11.02
162 Michael Schwarzmann Bora - Argon 18 + 04:14.00
163 Nikias Arndt Team Giant - Alpecin + 04:15.38
164 Svein Tuft Orica - BikeExchange + 04:16.35

Race profile

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

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