| Event: | Men's points race |
| Championship: | 2016 UEC European Track Championships |
| Venue: | Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Yvelines |
| Date: | 22 October |
| Competitors: | 23 |
| Nations: | 23 |
| Gold: | Niklas Larsen |
| Goldnoc: | DEN |
| Silver: | Kenny De Ketele |
| Silvernoc: | BEL |
| Bronze: | Raman Ramanau |
| Bronzenoc: | BLR |
| Prev: | 2015 |
| Next: | 2017 |
The Men's points race was held on 22 October 2016. 23 riders participated over a distance of 40 km (160 laps), with sprints every 10 laps awarding 5, 3, 2 or 1 point to the first four (double in the final sprint); 20 points are also awarded/withdrawn for each lap gained/lost respectively.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Sprint Points | Lap Points | Finish Order | Total Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 60 | 4 | 83 | ||||
| 13 | 40 | 20 | 53 | ||||
| 16 | 20 | 1 | 36 | ||||
| 13 | 20 | 5 | 33 | ||||
| 12 | 20 | 11 | 32 | ||||
| 11 | 20 | 6 | 31 | ||||
| 11 | 20 | 10 | 31 | ||||
| 7 | 20 | 9 | 27 | ||||
| 6 | 20 | 13 | 26 | ||||
| 10 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 23 | |||
| 11 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 21 | |||
| 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |||
| 13 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 11 | |||
| 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |||
| 15 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 10 | |||
| 16 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 10 | |||
| 17 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 18 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 6 | |||
| 19 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | |||
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||
| – | 3 | 0 | DNF | ||||
| – | 0 | 0 | DNF | ||||
| – | 0 | −20 | DNF |