2016 Strade Bianche Women
The second edition of the women's Strade Bianche was held on 5 March 2016, in Tuscany, Italy. British world champion Lizzie Armitstead won the race, in bad weather, ahead of Katarzyna Niewiadoma and Emma Johansson.
| 2016 UCI Women's World Tour, race 1 of 17 | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 5 March 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 121 km (75.19 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 3h 30' 13" | ||||||||||||
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The women's Strade Bianche served as the first event of the inaugural UCI Women's World Tour, the highest level of professional women's cycling. The race is organized on the same day as the men's event, at a shorter distance, but on much of the same roads.
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