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2016 Tour of Austria

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Dates
  
2–9 July

Distance
  
1,287.3 km (799.9 mi)

Winner
  
Jan Hirt (CZE)

Stages
  
7 + Prologue

Winning time
  
30hr 52' 09"

Second
  
Guillaume Martin (FRA)

The 2016 Tour of Austria (German: Österreich-Rundfahrt) will be the 68th edition of the Tour of Austria cycling stage race. It's scheduled to start in Wien on 2 July with an individual time trial prologue, and will conclude in Wien on 9 July. This will be the first time in several years that the race will consist of 7 stages plus a prologue. The is part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour, and is rated as a 2.1 event.

Contents

Participating teams

Nineteen (19) team participated in the 2016 edition of the Tour of Austria.

Prologue

2 July 2016 — Kitzbüheler Horn, 700 m (2,296.6 ft), individual time trial (ITT)

Stage 1

3 July 2016 — Innsbruck to Salzburg, 186.2 km (115.7 mi)

Stage 2

4 July 2016 — Mondsee to Steyr, 205.5 km (127.7 mi)

Stage 3

5 July 2016 — Ardagger Markt to Sonntagberg, 181.1 km (112.5 mi)

Stage 4

6 July 2016 — Rottenmann to Edelweißspitze, 182.2 km (113.2 mi)

Stage 5

7 July 2016 — Millstatt to Dobratsch, 147.3 km (91.5 mi)

Stage 6

8 July 2016 — Graz to Stegersbach, 204.3 km (126.9 mi)

Stage 7

9 July 2016 — Bad Tatzmannsdorf to Vienna (Kahlenberg), 179.8 km (111.7 mi)

References

2016 Tour of Austria Wikipedia
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