2016 Dimension Data season explained

Team:Dimension Data
Season:2016
Men:yes
Ucicode:DDD
Status:UCI WorldTeam
Series:UCI World Tour
Sponsor:Dimension Data
Base:South Africa
Bikes:Cervélo
Onedaywins:1
Stageraceoverall:3
Stageracestages:21
Natcwins:8
Previous:2015
Next:2017

The 2016 season for the cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. It was the team's first season with this name, having previously competed as . It was also the team's first season as a UCI WorldTeam.

Team roster

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Riders who joined the team for the 2016 season
Rider2015 team
Igor Antón
Mark Cavendish[2]
Mekseb Debesayneo-pro
Bernhard Eisel[3]
Omar Fraile[4]
Nathan Haas
Cameron Meyer[5]
Mark Renshaw
Kanstantsin Sivtsov[6]
Riders who left the team during or after the 2015 season
Rider2016 team
Gerald Ciolek
Matthew Goss[7]
Louis Meintjes[8]
Andreas Stauff

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
Tour of Qatar, Stage 1 Al Khor Corniche
Tour of Qatar, Stage 3 Lusail
Tour of Qatar, Overall
Tour of Oman, Stage 2 Qurayyat
Tour of Oman, Stage 4 Ministry of Tourism
Tour of Oman, Points classification
Tour of Oman, Teams classifications [9]
Tour de Langkawi, Overall
Tirreno–Adriatico, Stage 4 Foligno
Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 3 Lesaka
Tour of Croatia, Stage 2 Split
Tour de Yorkshire, Mountains Classification
Tour of Norway, Stage 4 Eggemoen
Tour of Norway, Stage 5 Sarpsborg
Tour of California, Stage 8 Sacramento
Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 4 Belley
Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 8 SuperDévoluy
Critérium du Dauphiné, Points classification
Critérium du Dauphiné, Mountains classification
Tour de France, Stage 1 Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Manche
Tour de France, Stage 3 Angers
Tour de France, Stage 6 Montauban
Tour de France, Stage 7 Lac de Payolle
Tour de France, Stage 14 Villars-les-Dombes
Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 4 Lerma
Vuelta a Burgos, Mountains classification
Tour of Britain, Overall
Vuelta a España, Mountains classification
Eneco Tour, Stage 7 Geraardsbergen
Abu Dhabi Tour, Stage 2 Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Tour, Stage 4 Yas Marina Circuit
Abu Dhabi Tour, Points classification

National, Continental and World champions 2016

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
Westville
Pruzhany
Eritrean National Time Trial Champion Asmara
Saltstraumen
Rwanda National Time Trial Champion Nyamata
Navahrudak
Eritrean National National Road Race Champion Asmara
Bodø

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Dimension Data. 10 January 2016.
  2. Web site: Cavendish signs with Team Dimension Data for 2016. 20 February 2016. UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale.
  3. News: O'Shea . Sadhbh . Mark Cavendish joins Team Dimension Data for 2016 . 20 February 2016 . . . 29 September 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151120233546/http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/mark-cavendish-joins-team-dimenson-data-for-2016/ . 20 November 2015 .
  4. Web site: Haas and Fraile sign for Dimension Data . O'Shea . Sadhbh . 1 October 2015 . . 20 February 2016.
  5. Web site: News shorts: Meares aiming high for record-breaking Rio Olympics . . 13 October 2015 . cyclingnews.com. 20 February 2016.
  6. Web site: Kanstanstin Siutsou leaves Sky for Team Dimension Data . Wynn . Nigel . 25 November 2015 . Cycling Weekly. 20 February 2016.
  7. News: Former Milan-San Remo winner Matt Goss signs for One Pro Cycling. 12 October 2015. Stuart Clarke. 20 February 2016. cyclingweekly.co.uk.
  8. Web site: Louis Meintjes signs for Lampre-Merida . Benson . Daniel . 3 September 2015 . . 20 February 2016.
  9. The riders on the squad were Edvald Boasson Hagen, Tyler Farrar, Nathan Haas, Jacques Janse van Rensburg, Merhawi Kudus, Serge Pauwels, Youcef Reguigui and Daniel Teklehaymanot

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