Tour de Suisse 2016

Tour de SuisseThe 2016 Tour de Suisse was won by 22-year old Miguel Ángel López. From start to finish, the race was marked by bad weather. Big names Tejay van Garderen, Geraint Thomas and triple winner Rui Costa couldn’t live up to their reputation and on the podium López was flanked by Ion Izagirre and Warren Barguil. Peter Sagan was the master of the hilly stages, winning two, and bringing his total to 13 stage wins in the Tour de Suisse, which is a record. (Slideshow route/profile)

Tick links in underneath scheme for race results, race reports and characteristics of individual stages. You’ll find the General Classification of the 2016 Tour de Suisse under stage 9.

Tour de Suisse 2016: Stages

Date Stage details Length Type Results/report Winner GC
1 Sa 11-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 1 Baar – Baar 6.4 km ITT Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 1 Read more Cancellara Cancellara
2 Su 12-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 2 Baar – Baar 187.6 km hilly Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 2 Read more P. Sagan Roelandts
3 Mo 13-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 3 Grosswangen – Rheinfelden 192.6 km hilly Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 3 Read more P. Sagan P. Sagan
4 Tu 14-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 4 Rheinfelden – Champagne 193.0 km flat Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 4 Read more Richeze P.
Sagan
5 We 15-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 5 Brig-Glis – Carì 126.4 km mountains Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 5 Read more Atapuma Latour
6 Th 16-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 6 Weesen – Amden 162.8 km mountains Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 6 Read more Weening Kelderman
7 Fr 17-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 7 Arbon – Rennenbachferner/Sölden 224.3 km mountains Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 7 Read more Van Garderen Barguil
8 Sa 18-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 8 Davos – Davos 16.8 km ITT Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 8 Read more I. Izagirre M. A. Lopez
9 Su 19-6 Tour de Suisse 2016 stage 9 Davos – Davos 117.7 km
57,3 km		 mountains Tour de Suisse 2016 Results stage 9 Read more Pantano M. A. Lopez

Tour de Suisse 2016: Route maps, height profiles, etc.

Click on the images to zoom


Tour de Suisse 20165 - All stages - source: tourdesuisse.chAll stages

Tour de Suisse 2016 Start and finishStart and finish at Google Maps

Tour de Suisse TweetsTour de Suisse Tweets

Tour de Suisse 2016: All stages at Google Maps - source: tourdesuisse.chAll stages at Google Maps

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 1: Baar - Baar - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 1st stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 2: Baar - Baar - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 2nd stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 3: Grosswangen – Rheinfelden - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 3rd stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 4: Rheinfelden – Champagne - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 4th stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 5: Brig-Glis - Carì - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 5th stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 6: Weesen - Amden - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 6th stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 7: Arbon - Rennenbachferner - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 7th stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 8: Davos - Davos - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 8th stage

Tour de Suisse 2016 Profile stage 9: Davos - Davos - source: tourdesuisse.chProfile 9th stage

Tour de Suisse: Videos


Videos Tour de Suisse

Tour de Suisse 2016



Watch the highlights of recent races here:

Tour de Suisse 2016 Stage 9: Colombian party - Pantano stage win, López takes the overall

At 57.3 kilometres, stage 9 is a shortened version of the Davos-Davos stage that was scheduled. A flat section, a climb up the Flüela-pass, and then a 17.5 kilometres drop to the line. Ángel López is the first to crest, while he is caught in the drop by an elite-group. Pantano outsprints Chernetskii to take the stage win, while 22-year old López takes the first UCI World Tour win in his young career.
Read more »

Tour de Suisse 2016 Stage 8: Ion Izagirre wins ITT, Ángel López new leader

Stage 8 in the Tour de Suisse is a hilly individual time trial at 16.8 kilometres. Ion Izagirre outpowers each and everyone, while Ángel López finishes in second and takes the yellow jersey.
Read more »

Tour de Suisse 2016 Stage 7: Van Garderen wins Queen Stage, Barguil new leader

Stage 7 is the Queen Stage of the 2016 Tour de Suisse. At 224 kilometres, the race features two mighty passes halfway, yet the big showdown is saved for last. At the steep slopes leading up to the Rettenbach Glacier leader Kelderman gets dropped, while Van Garderen attacks to solo to victory. Warren Barguil finishes in third and is the new overall leader.
Read more »

Tour de Suisse 2016 Stage 6: Weening solos to victory in horrible weather, Kelderman new leader

Stage 6 in the Tour de Suisse takes the riders in 162.8 kilometres to Amden. Halfway they climb up the long and high Klausen Pass, while the finale is a 9 kilometres climb at 9.3%. A tough stage in itself, the race becomes even harder because of the incessant rain. Pieter Weening attacks from the front group at the lower slopes of the closing climb and he soloes to victory. Wilco Kelderman is strongest in the group with GC favourites and he is the new leader.
Read more »

Tour de Suisse 2016 Stage 5: Atapuma climbs to victory, Latour new leader

Stage 5 in the Tour de Suisse may be short (126 kilometres), the race certainly is brutal. While the stage totals 35 kilometres of climbing, the drag up to arrival place Carì is 11.2 kilometres at 8%. It's there Darwin Atauma launches his winning attack from the front group. Young Pierre Latour takes the leader's jersey in the same time as Wilco Kelderman.
Read more »
More articlesTour de Suisse 2016 Stage 4: Richeze sprints to victory, Sagan retains in overall leadTour de Suisse 2016 Stage 3: Stage win and leader's jersey Sagan after show of strengthTour de Suisse 2016 Stage 2: Sagan outsprints Richeze, Roelandts takes leader's jerseyTour de Suisse 2016 Stage 1: Cancellara wins ITT and takes leader's jerseyTour de Suisse 2016: RidersTour de Suisse 2016: The RouteTour de Suisse 2016: FavouritesTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 1: ITT in BaarTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 2: Baar - BaarTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 3: Grosswangen – RheinfeldenTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 4: Rheinfelden – ChampagneTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 5: Brig-Glis – CarìTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 6: Weesen – AmdenTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 7: Arbon – Rettenbachferner/SöldenTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 8: Davos - DavosTour de Suisse 2016 Route stage 9: Davos - Davos