The 2016 Volta a Portugal is a men's road bicycle race held from 27 July to 7 August 2016. It is the 78th edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1927. As part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour, it is rated as a 2.1 event.

Participating teams In total, 18 teams are set to compete.

National teams:

International teams:

Schedule StageRouteDistanceDateTypeWinner POliveira de Azeméis > Oliveira de Azeméis July 27 Individual time trial 1Ovar (Furadouro) > Braga July 28 Medium-mountain stage 2Viana do Castelo > Fafe July 29 Medium-mountain stage 3Montalegre > Macedo de Cavaleiros July 30 Medium-mountain stage 4Bragança > Mondim de Basto (Srª da Graça) July 31 Mountain stage 5Lamego > Viseu August 1 Mountain stage 6Belmonte > Guarda August 3 Mountain stage 7Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo > Castelo Branco August 4 Plain stage 8Nazaré > Arruda dos Vinhos August 5 Medium-mountain stage 9Alcácer do Sal > Setúbal August 6 Medium-mountain stage 10Vila Franca de Xira > Lisbon August 7 Individual time trial

Classification leadership Stage Winner General classificationClassificação Geral Individual Points classificationClassificação dos Pontos Mountains classificationClassificação da Montanha Young rider classificationClassificação da Juventude Team classificationClassificação por Equipas PRafael ReisRafael Reis not awarded not awardedOscar Rodríguez 1Daniel MestreDaniel MestreDaniel MestreFrederico FigueiredoDiego Ochoa 2Francesco GavazziWilson Díaz 3 Will Clarke Rui Vinhas Will Clarke César Fonte 4 Gustavo Veloso Gustavo Veloso Vitor Etxebarria 5 Vicente García de Mateos Wilson Díaz 6 Gustavo Veloso Alexander Vdovin 7 José Gónçalves 8 Jesús Ezquerra 9 Daniel Mestre 10 Gustavo Veloso Final Classification Rui Vinhas Gustavo Veloso Wilson Díaz Alexander Vdovin

Classification standings

Prologue 27 July 2016 — Oliveira de Azeméis, 3.2 km individual time trial (ITT)

Prologue result and general classification RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 3" 3 + 4" 4 + 4" 5 + 5" 6 + 5" 7 + 6" 8 + 6" 9 + 7" 10 + 7"

Stage 1 28 July 2016 — Ovar (Furadouro) to Braga, 167.4 km

Stage 1 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 1 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 6" 3 + 9" 4 + 11" 5 + 12" 6 + 13" 7 + 13" 8 + 14" 9 + 15" 10 + 16"

Stage 2 19 July 2016 — Viana do Castelo to Fafe, 160 km

Stage 2 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 2 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 3" 3 + 9" 4 + 10" 5 + 12" 6 + 16" 7 + 16" 8 + 17" 9 + 18" 10 + 18"

Stage 3 30 July 2016 — Montalegre to Macedo de Cavaleiros, 158.9 km

Stage 3 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 2" 3 + 54" 4 + 54" 5 + 54" 6 + 54" 7 + 54" 8 + 54" 9 + 4' 45" 10 + 4' 45"General classification after Stage 3 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 3' 19" 3 + 3' 21" 4 + 3' 25" 5 + 3' 29" 6 + 3' 31" 7 + 3' 34" 8 + 3' 35" 9 + 3' 35" 10 + 3' 36"

Stage 4 31 July 2016 — Bragança to Mondim de Basto (Srª da Graça), 191.9 km

Stage 4 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 5" 3 + 12" 4 + 34" 5 + 35" 6 + 35" 7 + 35" 8 + 37" 9 + 46" 10 + 1' 02"General classification after Stage 4 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 2' 48" 3 + 3' 04" 4 + 3' 05" 5 + 3' 43" 6 + 3' 45" 7 + 3' 46" 8 + 3' 49" 9 + 3' 56" 10 + 3' 57"

Stage 5 1 August 2016 — Lamego to Viseu, 153.2 km

Stage 5 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 5 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 2' 45" 3 + 3' 02" 4 + 3' 04" 5 + 3' 43" 6 + 3' 44" 7 + 3' 45" 8 + 3' 46" 9 + 3' 49" 10 + 4' 01"

Stage 6 3 August 2016 — Belmonte to Guarda, 173.7 km

Stage 6 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 5" 3 + 7" 4 + 10" 5 + 10" 6 + 21" 7 + 21" 8 + 26" 9 + 32" 10 + 48"General classification after Stage 6 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 2' 25" 3 + 2' 53" 4 + 3' 13" 5 + 3' 38" 6 + 3' 46" 7 + 3' 55" 8 + 4' 05" 9 + 4' 56" 10 + 5' 35"

Stage 7 4 August 2016 — Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo to Castelo Branco, 182 km

Stage 7 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 7 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 2' 25" 3 + 2' 53" 4 + 3' 11" 5 + 3' 37" 6 + 3' 43" 7 + 3' 55" 8 + 4' 17" 9 + 4' 56" 10 + 5' 35"

Stage 8 5 August 2016 — Nazaré to Arruda dos Vinhos, 208.5 km

Stage 8 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 15" 3 + 17" 4 + 19" 5 + 21" 6 + 21" 7 + 4' 44" 8 + 4' 44" 9 + 4' 44" 10 + 4' 44"General classification after Stage 8 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 2' 25" 3 + 2' 53" 4 + 3' 11" 5 + 3' 37" 6 + 3' 43" 7 + 3' 55" 8 + 4' 17" 9 + 4' 56" 10 + 5' 35"

Stage 9 6 August 2016 — Alcácer do Sal to Setúbal, 187.5 km

Stage 9 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 + 3" 4 + 5" 5 + 5" 6 + 5" 7 + 5" 8 + 5" 9 + 5" 10 + 5"General classification after Stage 9 RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 2' 25" 3 + 2' 53" 4 + 3' 11" 5 + 3' 37" 6 + 3' 43" 7 + 3' 55" 8 + 4' 17" 9 + 4' 56" 10 + 5' 35"

Stage 10 7 August 2016 — ITT Vila Franca de Xira to Lisbon, 32 km

Stage 10 result RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 47" 3 + 50" 4 + 54" 5 + 1' 29" 6 + 1' 37" 7 + 1' 39" 8 + 2' 02" 9 + 2' 03" 10 + 2' 07"Final General classification RankRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 1' 31" 3 + 2' 49" 4 + 3' 30" 5 + 3' 54" 6 + 5' 08" 7 + 6' 03" 8 + 6' 30" 9 + 6' 44" 10 + 7' 21"

Final standings

General classificationPosRiderTeamTime1 40h 57' 56" 2 + 1' 31" 3 + 2' 49" 4 + 3' 30" 5 + 3' 54" 6 + 5' 08" 7 + 6' 03" 8 + 6' 30" 9 + 6' 44" 10 + 7' 21"

Points classificationPosRiderTeamPoints1 W52–FC Porto–Porto Canal1242 893 70

Mountains classificationPosRiderTeamPoints1 Funvic Soul Cycles–Carrefour702 573 55

Youth classificationPosRiderTeamTime1 41h 39' 15"2 + 17' 34"3 + 18' 55"

Teams classificationPosTeamTime1122h 54' 24"2 + 16' 46"3 + 33' 33"

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