Paris-Nice 2016
The 74th edition of Paris-Nice, the Race to the Sun, takes place from Sunday, 6/3 till Sunday, 13/3/2016. Paris-Nice is an important cycling event in the professional competition.
During the 2016 edition, the focus lies on stage 6.
Results :
1 Geraint Thomas (UK) 27h26'40"
2 Alberto Contador (ES) + 4"
3 Richie Porte (AUS)+ 12"
4 Ilnur Zakarin (RU)+ 20"
5 Ion Izagirre (ES)+ 37"
Stages :
Sunday, 6/3/2016 - Conflans - Sainte-Honorine
Prologue
6,1 km time trial
Stage 1 : Monday, 7/3/2016 - Condé sur Vesdre - Vendôme
Flat stage
195km
Stage 2 : Tuesday, 8/3/2016 - Contres - Commentry
Hilly stage
214km
Stage 3 : Wednesday, 9/3/2016 - Cusset - Mont Brouille
Finish Uphill
165,5km
Stage 4 : Thursday, 10/3/2016 - Juliens - Romans sur Isère
Hilly stage
193,5km
Stage 5 : Friday, 11/3/2016 - St.Paul Trois Château - Salon de Provence
Mountain stage
198km
Climbs :
Col de la Madeleine
Ventoux via Bédoin
Col du Pointu
Côte de la Roque d’Anthéron
Col de Sèze
Stage 6 : Saturday, 12/3/2016 - Nice - La Madone d’Utelle
Mountain stage
177km
Climbs :
Côte de Gattières
Côte de Coursegoules
Côte de la Sigale
Côte d’Ascros
Côte de Levens
Côte Duranus
La Madone d’Utelle
Stage 7 : Sunday, 13/3/2016 - Nice - Nice
Hilly stage
141 km
Côte Duranus
Côte de Levens
Côte de Calaison
Côte de Peille
Col d’Eze