2016 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
The 71st edition of the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad was held on 27 February 2016. It was won by Belgian Greg Van Avermaet in a five-man sprint before Peter Sagan and Tiesj Benoot.
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Event poster with previous winner Ian Stannard | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 27 February 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 200.8 km (124.8 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 54' 12" | ||||||||||||
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The race started and finished in Ghent, Belgium, covering 200.8 km. The Omloop marked the start of the cobbled classics season in Europe and was rated as a 1.HC event of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour.
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