Complete UCI WorldTour race calendar 2016
There are 27 UCI WorldTour races in 2016. They include the big Tours, the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana, some one day wonders like Milan-San Remo and Paris-Roubaix and an increased women’s calendar too. It’s a good year to be a fan of bike racing!
The official UCI WorldTour race calendar 2016 looks like this:
January 19th to January 24th – Santos Tour Down Under, Australia
March 6th to March 13th – Paris-Nice, France
March 9th to March 15th – Tirreno-Adriatico, Italy
March 19th – Milan-San Remo, Italy
March 21th to March 27th – Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, Spain
March 25th – E3 Harelbeke, Belgium
March 27th – Gent-Wevelgem, Belgium
April 3rd – Tour of Flanders, Belgium
April 4th to April 9th – Vuelta Ciclista a Pais Vasco (Tour of the Basque Country), Spain
April 10th – Paris-Roubaix, France
April 17th – Amstel Gold Race, Netherlands
April 20th – La Fleche Wallonne, Belgium
April 24th – Liege-Bastogne-Liege, Belgium
April 26th to May 1st – Tour de Romandie, Switzerland
May 6th to May 29th – Giro d’Italia, Italy
June 5th to June 12th – Criterium du Dauphine, France
June 11th to June 19th – Tour de Suisse, Switzerland
July 2nd to July 24th – Tour de France, France
July 12th to July 18th – Tour of Poland, Poland
July 30th – Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian, Spain
August 20th to September 11 – Vuelta a Espana, Spain
August 21st – Cyclassics Hamburg, Germany
August 28th – Bretagne Classic Ouest-France, France
September 9th – GP Cycliste de Quebec, Canada
September 11th – GP Cycliste de Montreal, Canada
September 19th to September 25th – Eneco Tour, Netherlands
October 1st – Il Lombardia, Italy
With increased coverage on both ITV 4 and Eurosport, there should be as full a viewing calendar as there is a racing one!
If you would like a full UCI calendar of every race they are running, visit their website here. There are literally hundreds of races throughout the year and throughout the world. All deserve our support. That calendar page also lists women’s races alongside the men’s so they should start getting the kind of support they deserve too!