2016 Eschborn-Frankfurt – Rund um den Finanzplatz | |
Series: | 2016 UCI Europe Tour |
Date: | 1 May 2016 |
Stages: | 1 |
Distance: | 206.8 |
Unit: | km |
Time: | 5h 00' 02" |
First: | Alexander Kristoff |
First Nat: | NOR |
Second: | Maximiliano Richeze |
Second Nat: | ARG |
Third: | Sam Bennett |
Third Nat: | IRL |
Previous: | 2015 |
Next: | 2017 |
The 2016 Eschborn-Frankfurt – Rund um den Finanzplatz was the 54th edition of the Eschborn-Frankfurt – Rund um den Finanzplatz, a semi-classic cycling race in Germany. It was held, as customary on Tag der Arbeit (English: Labour Day), 1 May. The race started in Eschborn and finished in Frankfurt, covering a total distance of 206.8km (128.5miles), and was a part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour.
The race was won by Norwegian classics specialist Alexander Kristoff for, in a bunch sprint ahead of Maximiliano Richeze and 's Sam Bennett.[1]
Twenty-three teams were invited to take part in the race. These included four UCI WorldTeams, eleven UCI Professional Continental teams and eight UCI Continental teams.