2016 Tour de Yorkshire
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| Dates | 29 April 2016–1 May 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Winner |
 Thomas Voeckler (FRA)
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(Direct Énergie) |
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| Second |
 Nicolas Roche (IRL)
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(Team Sky) | |
| Third |
Anthony Turgis (FRA)
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Points |
 Dylan Groenewegen (NED)
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(LottoNL–Jumbo) |
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Mountains |
 Nathan Haas (AUS)
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(Team Dimension Data) |
The 2016 Tour de Yorkshire was a three-day cycling stage race took place in Yorkshire from the 29 April to the 1 May 2016, It was the second edition of the Tour de Yorkshire and was organised by Welcome to Yorkshire and the Amaury Sport Organisation. The Route is Beverley–Settle, Otley–Doncaster, and Middlesbrough–Scarborough. There was also a women's race on 30 April. The organisers had applied to British Cycling to increase the race to four days for 2016 but this application was rejected.
18 teams were selected to take part in Tour de Yorkshire. Seven of these were UCI WorldTeams; five were UCI Professional Continental teams; five were UCI Continental teams and one was the Great Britain national team. Teams could enter between five and eight riders.
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
UCI Continental teams
National teams
On 9 October 2015, the start and finish locations for the event were released, these were Beverley, Doncaster, Middlesbrough, Otley, Scarborough, and Settle.
The stage routes were released on 9 December 2015.
29 April — Beverley to Settle, 184 km (114 mi)
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