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{{Infobox cycling race report

| name = 2016 Tour of Britain

| series = 2016 UCI Europe Tour

| race_no =

| season_no =

| image = 2016 Tour of Britain (7b Lap 1) crossing Clifton Suspension Bridge.JPG

| image_caption = Crossing Clifton Suspension Bridge during stage 7

| date = 4–11 September

| stages = 8, including one split stage

| distance = 1295.6

| unit = km

| time = 31h 30' 45"{{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage8/09_Results_Full.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 8 results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=11 September 2016}}

| speed = 41.112

| first = Steve Cummings

| first_team = {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| first_nat = GBR

| first_color = yellow

| second = Rohan Dennis

| second_team = {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| second_nat = AUS

| third = Tom Dumoulin

| third_team = {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| third_nat = NED

| mountains = Xandro Meurisse

| mountains_team = {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| mountains_nat = BEL

| mountains_color = black

| sprints = Jasper Bovenhuis

| sprints_team = {{UCI team code|SKT|2016}}

| sprints_nat = NED

| sprints_color = green

| points = Dylan Groenewegen

| points_team = {{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}

| points_nat = NED

| points_color = blue

| team = {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| previous = 2015

| next = 2017

}}

The 2016 Tour of Britain was a nine-stage men's professional road cycling race. It was the thirteenth running of the modern version of the Tour of Britain and the 76th British tour in total. The race started on 4 September in Glasgow and finished on 11 September in London.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/tour-of-britain-teams-finalised-after-battle-of-the-domestic-squads/ |title=Tour of Britain teams finalised after battle of the domestic squads |access-date=5 August 2016 |work=cyclingnews.com}} The race was part of the 2016 UCI Europe Tour.

{{UCI team code|DDD|2016}} rider Steve Cummings became the first British rider to win the Tour overall since Bradley Wiggins in 2013,{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/37333813|title=Tour of Britain: Steve Cummings wins race as Caleb Ewan takes stage eight|publisher=BBC Sport|date=11 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016}} as well as improving upon two previous runner-up finishes to win the race for the first time. Cummings finished second on the second stage in Cumbria,{{cite news|url=http://www.skysports.com/cycling/news/15264/10565922/julien-vermote-edges-out-steve-cummings-on-tour-of-britains-second-stage|title=Tour of Britain: Julien Vermote beats Steve Cummings on stage 2|first=Andy|last=Charles|work=Sky Sports|publisher=Sky UK|date=5 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016}} and assumed the race lead from Belgium's Julien Vermote ({{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}) at the summit finish at Haytor,{{cite news|first=William|last=Fotheringham|author-link=William Fotheringham|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/sep/09/tour-of-britain-steve-cummings-yellow-jersey|title=Tour of Britain: Steve Cummings battles his way into yellow jersey|work=The Guardian|date=9 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016}} and maintained the yellow jersey over the final two days. Cummings eventually won the race by 26 seconds ahead of Australian rider Rohan Dennis of the {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}} – who won the circuit race in Bristol on the penultimate day{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-of-britain-2016/stage-7b/results/|title=Tour of Britain: Rohan Dennis wins stage 7b in Bristol|website=Cyclingnews.com|date=10 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016|first=Sadhbh|last=O'Shea}} – while the podium was completed by Tom Dumoulin from the Netherlands, riding for {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}, 12 seconds behinds Dennis and 38 seconds in arrears of Cummings.{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-of-britain-2016/stage-8/results/|title=Tour of Britain: Ewan wins London finale|website=Cyclingnews.com|date=11 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016|first=Laura|last=Weislo}}

In the race's other classifications, another Dutch rider Dylan Groenewegen ({{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}) won the blue jersey for the points classification on the final stage, taking the lead from Dennis with a second-place finish to Caleb Ewan in London.{{cite news|url=http://www.teamlottojumbo.com/cycling-news/groenewegen-snags-second-in-britain-final-sprint|title=Groenewegen snags second in Britain final sprint|work={{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}|publisher=Rabo Wielerploegen|date=11 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016|quote=As a small consolation, Groenewegen won the points jersey in the Tour of Britain.}} Groenewegen also won a stage during the race, the longest stage of the Tour, into Builth Wells.{{cite news|first=William|last=Fotheringham|author-link=William Fotheringham|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/sep/07/dylan-groenewegen-tour-of-britain-stage-win|title=Dylan Groenewegen confirms progress with Tour of Britain stage win|work=The Guardian|date=7 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016}} Dutchman Jasper Bovenhuis won the green jersey for the sprints classification for {{UCI team code|SKT|2016}}, having featured in breakaways on the first and last stages of the race. Xandro Meurisse from Belgium, riding for the {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}} team as a stagiaire, won the black jersey for the mountains classification, as well as finishing seventh overall in the general classification. With two riders in the top ten overall – Nicolas Roche sixth and Ben Swift eighth – {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}} won the teams classification,{{cite news|url=http://www.teamsky.com/teamsky/home/article/91649|title=Roche sixth at Tour of Britain|work={{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}|publisher=Sky UK|date=11 September 2016|access-date=11 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160914174215/http://www.teamsky.com/teamsky/home/article/91649|archive-date=14 September 2016|url-status=dead}} while Germany's André Greipel ({{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}), who won the opening stage into Castle Douglas, was named as the Tour's most combative rider.

For the first time since 2006, no rider won more than one stage. As well as the victories recorded by Greipel, Vermote, Groenewegen, Dennis and Ewan; {{UCI team code|SKY|2016|nolink=yes}} pair Ian Stannard and Wout Poels, {{UCI team code|CPT|2016b}}'s Jack Bauer and {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}} rider Tony Martin took stage wins.

Teams

The twenty-one teams invited to participate in the Tour of Britain are:

style="vertical-align:top; width:25%;"| UCI WorldTeams

  • {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}
  • {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|MOV|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}
  • {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| style="vertical-align:top; width:25%;"| UCI Professional Continental Teams

  • {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| style="vertical-align:top; width:25%;"| UCI Continental Teams

  • {{UCI team code|SKT|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|MGT|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|NPC|2016}}
  • {{UCI team code|WGN|2016}}

| style="vertical-align:top; width:25%;"| National Teams

Schedule

The route for the race was announced in February 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/tour-of-britain-2016-route-announced/|title=Tour of Britain 2016 route announced|work=cyclingnews.com|date=25 February 2016}}

class="wikitable"

|+ Stage characteristics and winners

scope="col" | Stage

! scope="col" | Date

! scope="col" | Course

! scope="col" | Distance

! scope="col" colspan="2"| Type

! scope="col" | Winner

! scope="col" | {{abbr|Ref|References}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1

| style="text-align:center" | 4 September || Glasgow to Castle Douglas || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|161.6|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Hillystage.svg || Hilly stage || {{flagathlete|André Greipel|GER}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|first=Kirsten|last=Frattini|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-of-britain-2016/stage-1/results/|title=Tour of Britain: Greipel wins opening stage in Castle Douglas|website=Cyclingnews.com|date=4 September 2016|access-date=4 September 2016}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2

| style="text-align:center" | 5 September || Carlisle to Kendal || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|188.2|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Hillystage.svg || Hilly stage || {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|first=William|last=Fotheringham|author-link=William Fotheringham|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/sep/05/tour-of-britain-steve-cummings-michel-vermote|title=Steve Cummings pipped for stage win but moves second in Tour of Britain|work=The Guardian|date=5 September 2016|access-date=6 September 2016}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 3

| style="text-align:center" | 6 September || Congleton to Tatton Park || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|179.4|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Hillystage.svg || Hilly stage || {{flagathlete|Ian Stannard|GBR}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/37289636|title=Tour of Britain: Ian Stannard wins stage three after breakaway ride|publisher=BBC Sport|date=6 September 2016|access-date=6 September 2016}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 4

| style="text-align:center" | 7 September || Denbigh to Builth Wells || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|218|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Hillystage.svg || Hilly stage || {{flagathlete|Dylan Groenewegen|NED}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/racing/tour-of-britain/tour-of-britain-stage-four-282691|first=Nigel|last=Wynn|title=Dylan Groenewegen sprints ahead of Dan McLay to win Tour of Britain stage four|work=Cycling Weekly|publisher=Time Inc. UK|date=7 September 2016|access-date=7 September 2016}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 5

| style="text-align:center" | 8 September || Aberdare to Bath || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|194.5|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Hillystage.svg || Hilly stage || {{flagathlete|Jack Bauer|NZL}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-of-britain-2016/stage-5/results/|title=Tour of Britain: Bauer wins stage 5|website=Cyclingnews.com|date=8 September 2016|access-date=8 September 2016|first1=Sadhbh|last1=O'Shea|first2=Kirsten|last2=Frattini}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 6

| style="text-align:center" | 9 September || Sidmouth to Haytor || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|149.9|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Hillystage.svg || Hilly stage || {{flagathlete|Wout Poels|NED}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|url=http://velonews.competitor.com/2016/09/news/britain-cummings-takes-control-poels-wins-stage-6_420345|title=Britain: Cummings takes control, Poels wins stage 6|work=VeloNews|date=9 September 2016|access-date=10 September 2016|archive-date=10 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910142557/http://velonews.competitor.com/2016/09/news/britain-cummings-takes-control-poels-wins-stage-6_420345|url-status=dead}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 7a

|align=right rowspan=2|10 September || Bristol || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|14.2|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Time Trial.svg || Individual time trial || {{flagathlete|Tony Martin|GER}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-of-britain-2016/stage-7a/results/|title=Tony Martin wins Tour of Britain time trial|website=Cyclingnews.com|date=10 September 2016|access-date=10 September 2016}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 7b

| Bristol || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|90.6|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Plainstage.svg || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}} || style="text-align:center" |{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/racing/tour-of-britain/rohan-dennis-wins-tour-of-britain-bristol-cummings-keeps-lead-283694|first=Nigel|last=Wynn|title=Rohan Dennis attacks to win Tour of Britain stage in Bristol; Cummings keeps lead|work=Cycling Weekly|publisher=Time Inc. UK|date=10 September 2016|access-date=10 September 2016}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 8

| style="text-align:center" | 11 September || London || style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|99.2|km|0|abbr=on}} || File:Plainstage.svg || Flat stage || {{flagathlete|Caleb Ewan|AUS}} || style="text-align:center" |

scope="row" |

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | Total

| colspan="5" style="text-align:center" | {{convert|1295.6|km|0|abbr=on}}

Stages

=Stage 1=

;4 September 2016 — Glasgow to Castle Douglas, {{convert|161.6|km|0|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage1/01_Results.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 1 results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=4 September 2016}}

Stage 1 result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|André Greipel|GER}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|3h 52' 40"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Caleb Ewan|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Ramon Sinkeldam|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Maximiliano Richeze|ARG}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Giacomo Nizzolo|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Nicola Ruffoni|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Steele Von Hoff|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Christopher Latham|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|WGN|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Daniel McLay|GBR}}

| Great Britain

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Jens Debusschere|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

|General classification after Stage 1

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|André Greipel|GER}} 20px 20px

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|3h 52' 30"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Jasper Bovenhuis|NED}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|SKT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Caleb Ewan|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 4"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Peter Williams|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}

| align="right"| + 4"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Ramon Sinkeldam|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Jonathan McEvoy|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|NPC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 8"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Tom Moses|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 9"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Maximiliano Richeze|ARG}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 10"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Giacomo Nizzolo|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 10"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Nicola Ruffoni|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align="right"| + 10"

|}

=Stage 2=

;5 September 2016 — Carlisle to Kendal, {{convert|188.2|km|0|abbr=on}}{{cite web |url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage2/02_Results.pdf |title=Tour of Britain stage 2 results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=5 September 2016}}

Stage 2 result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|4h 40' 50"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Dan Martin|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 58"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 58"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 58"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 58"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Guillaume Martin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 06"

|General classification after Stage 2

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}} 20px 20px

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|8h 33' 20"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Dan Martin|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 04"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Guillaume Martin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 16"

|}

=Stage 3=

;6 September 2016 — Congleton to Tatton Park, {{convert|179.4|km|0|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage3/03_Results.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 3 results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=6 September 2016}}

Stage 3 result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Ian Stannard|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|4h 14' 12"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Graham Briggs|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 46"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Kristian House|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 46"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Nicola Ruffoni|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align="right"| + 5' 43"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Danny van Poppel|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 5' 43"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Ramon Sinkeldam|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 5' 43"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Christopher Latham|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|WGN|2016}}

| align="right"| + 5' 43"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Rick Zabel|GER}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 5' 43"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 5' 43"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Luka Mezgec|SLO}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 5' 43"

|General classification after Stage 3

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|12h 53' 15"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Dan Martin|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 04"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Guillaume Martin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 16"

|}

=Stage 4=

;7 September 2016 — Denbigh to Builth Wells, {{convert|218|km|0|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage4/04_Results.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 4 results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=7 September 2016}}

Stage 4 result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Dylan Groenewegen|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|5h 28' 49"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Daniel McLay|GBR}}

| Great Britain

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Carlos Barbero|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Boy van Poppel|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Luka Mezgec|SLO}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Vereecken|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Diego Rubio|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

|General classification after Stage 4

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}} 20px 20px

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|18h 22' 04"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 03"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 03"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dan Martin|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 04"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Guillaume Martin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 16"

|}

=Stage 5=

;8 September 2016 — Aberdare to Bath, {{convert|194.5|km|0|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage5/05_Results.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 5 results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=8 September 2016}}

Stage 5 result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Jack Bauer|NZL}}

| {{UCI team code|CPT|2016b}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|4h 45' 25"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Amaël Moinard|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Erick Rowsell|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|MGT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Caleb Ewan|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dylan Groenewegen|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Boy van Poppel|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Jens Debusschere|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Daniel McLay|GBR}}

| Great Britain

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Nicola Ruffoni|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Domingos Gonçalves|POR}}

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

|General classification after Stage 5

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|23h 07' 29"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 03"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 03"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dan Martin|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 04"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 16"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 16"

|}

=Stage 6=

;9 September 2016 — Sidmouth to Haytor, {{convert|149.9|km|0|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage6/06_Results.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 6 results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=10 September 2016}}

Stage 6 result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Wout Poels|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|3h 56' 15"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 7"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 8"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 12"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 17"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 17"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 17"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| + 21"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Erick Rowsell|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|MGT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 31"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Gorka Izagirre|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|MOV|2016}}

| align="right"| + 31"

|General classification after Stage 6

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|27h 04' 11"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 49"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 51"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 53"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 57"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 58"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 06"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 14"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 20"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Guillaume Martin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 24"

|}

=Stage 7a=

;10 September 2016 — Bristol, {{convert|14.2|km|0|abbr=on}}, individual time trial (ITT){{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage7A/07_Results.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 7a results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=10 September 2016}}

Stage 7a result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Tony Martin|GER}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|18' 06"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 3"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 5"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| + 16"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 25"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Gorka Izagirre|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|MOV|2016}}

| align="right"| + 25"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Alex Dowsett|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|MOV|2016}}

| align="right"| + 35"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 36"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Ryan Mullen|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 39"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 40"

|General classification after Stage 7a

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|27h 22' 33"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 38"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 38"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 21"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 26"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 48"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 52"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 08"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 32"

|}

=Stage 7b=

;10 September 2016 — Bristol, {{convert|90.6|km|0|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://matsport.fr/resultat/2016/GBR/pdf/Stage7B/08_Results.pdf|title=Tour of Britain stage 7b results|work=Matsport.fr|publisher=Matsport Timing|access-date=10 September 2016}}

Stage 7b result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|1h 58' 42"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Maximiliano Richeze|ARG}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Dylan Groenewegen|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Danny van Poppel|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Carlos Barbero|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Luka Mezgec|SLO}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Marco Marcato|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 6"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 6"

|General classification after Stage 7b

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|29h 21' 21"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 26"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 38"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 21"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 26"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 48"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 52"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 32"

|}

=Stage 8=

;11 September 2016 — London, {{convert|99.2|km|0|abbr=on}}

Stage 8 result

{| class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Caleb Ewan|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

|align="right"| {{nowrap|2h 09' 24"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Dylan Groenewegen|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Jens Debusschere|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Boy van Poppel|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Elia Viviani|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|André Greipel|GER}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Daniel McLay|GBR}}

| Great Britain

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Steele Von Hoff|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Nicola Ruffoni|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Paolo Simion|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align="right"| + 0"

|Final General classification

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|31h 30' 45"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 26"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 38"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 21"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 26"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 48"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 52"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 32"

|}

Classification leadership

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size:smaller;"

|+ Classification leadership by stage

style="background:#efefef;"

! style="width:1%;"|Stage

! style="width:12%;"|Winner

! style="width:12%;"|General classification
File:Jersey yellow.svg

! style="width:12%;"|Points classification
File:Jersey blue.svg

! style="width:12%;"|Mountains classification
File:Jersey black.svg

! style="width:12%;"|Sprints classification
File:Jersey green.svg

! style="width:12%;"|Team classification

! style="width:12%;"|Combativity

1

| André Greipel

|style="background:#FFEA66;"| André Greipel

|style="background:lightblue;"| André Greipel

|style="background:#d3d3d3;"| Peter Williams

|style="background:lightgreen;"| Jasper Bovenhuis

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

|style="background:#FFBABA;"| Tom Moses

2

| Julien Vermote

|style="background:#FFEA66;" rowspan=4| Julien Vermote

|style="background:lightblue;"| Julien Vermote

|style="background:#d3d3d3;" rowspan=8| Xandro Meurisse

|style="background:lightgreen;" rowspan=2| André Greipel

|rowspan=4| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

|style="background:#FFBABA;"| Nicolas Roche

3

| Ian Stannard

|style="background:lightblue;"| Ramon Sinkeldam

|style="background:#FFBABA;"| Ian Stannard

4

| Dylan Groenewegen

| style="background:lightblue;"| Julien Vermote

| style="background:lightgreen;" rowspan=6| Jasper Bovenhuis

| style="background:#FFBABA;"| Alessandro Tonelli

5

| Jack Bauer

| style="background:lightblue;" rowspan=2| Daniel McLay

| style="background:#FFBABA;"| Jack Bauer

6

| Wout Poels

| style="background:#FFEA66;" rowspan=4| Steve Cummings

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| style="background:#FFBABA;"| Jasper Bovenhuis

7a

| Tony Martin

|style="background:lightblue;"| Tom Dumoulin

|rowspan=3| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| not awarded

7b

| Rohan Dennis

|style="background:lightblue;"| Rohan Dennis

| style="background:#FFBABA;"| André Greipel

8

| Caleb Ewan

|style="background:lightblue;"| Dylan Groenewegen

|style="background:#FFBABA;"| Taylor Phinney

colspan=2| Final

! style="background:gold"| Steve Cummings

! style="background:blue"| {{font color|white|Dylan Groenewegen|link=yes}}

! style="background:#000000"| {{font color|white|Xandro Meurisse|link=yes}}

! style="background:limegreen"| Jasper Bovenhuis

! {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

! style="background:#E42A19;"| {{font color|white|André Greipel|link=yes}}

Final standings

class="wikitable"
colspan=4| Legend
style="text-align:center" | File:Jersey yellow.svg

| Denotes the leader of the general classification{{cite web|title=Jerseys|url=http://www.tourofbritain.co.uk/about/jerseys.php|work=Tour of Britain|access-date=10 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160323130057/http://www.tourofbritain.co.uk/about/jerseys.php|archive-date=23 March 2016|url-status=dead}}

| File:Jersey blue.svg

| Denotes the leader of the points classification

style="text-align:center" | File:Jersey black.svg

| Denotes the leader of the mountains classification

| File:Jersey green.svg

| Denotes the leader of the sprints classification

{{columns-start}}

=General classification=

class="wikitable"

|+ Final general classification (1–10)

!Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|31h 30' 45"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 26"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| + 38"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| + 1' 21"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 26"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 48"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Ben Swift|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 52"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Julien Vermote|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 12"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| + 2' 32"

{{column}}

=Points classification=

class="wikitable"

|+ Final points classification (1–10)

Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Points

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Dylan Groenewegen|NED}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|TLJ|2016}}

| align="right"| 53

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| 47

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Caleb Ewan|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|OBE|2016b}}

| align="right"| 41

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Tom Dumoulin|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align="right"| 41

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| 39

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Dylan van Baarle|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TCG|2016b}}

| align="right"| 39

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Daniel McLay|GBR}}

| Great Britain

| align="right"| 38

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Boy van Poppel|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| 37

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Nicola Ruffoni|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align="right"| 36

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Steve Cummings|GBR}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| 35

{{column}}

=Mountains classification=

class="wikitable"

|+ Final mountains classification (1–10)

Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Points

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Xandro Meurisse|BEL}} 20px

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align="right"| 60

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Nicolas Roche|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| 42

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Miguel Ángel Benito|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

| align="right"| 27

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Kristian House|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}

| align="right"| 26

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Jonathan McEvoy|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|NPC|2016}}

| align="right"| 25

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Ian Stannard|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| 21

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Peter Williams|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}

| align="right"| 20

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Rohan Dennis|AUS}}

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align="right"| 20

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Wout Poels|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| 17

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Jacopo Mosca|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|TFS|2016}}

| align="right"| 17

{{column}}

=Sprints classification=

class="wikitable"

|+ Final sprints classification (1–10)

Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Points

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Jasper Bovenhuis|NED}} File:Jersey green.svg

| {{UCI team code|SKT|2016}}

| align="right"| 24

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{flagathlete|André Greipel|GER}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| 12

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Jonathan McEvoy|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|NPC|2016}}

| align="right"| 10

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Matt Cronshaw|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|MGT|2016}}

| align="right"| 6

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Peter Williams|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|ONE|2016}}

| align="right"| 6

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Miguel Ángel Benito|ESP}}

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

| align="right"| 6

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Conor Dunne|IRL}}

| {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}

| align="right"| 6

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Tony Gallopin|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|LTS|2016}}

| align="right"| 5

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Erick Rowsell|GBR}}

| {{UCI team code|MGT|2016}}

| align="right"| 5

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Giovanni Visconti|ITA}}

| {{UCI team code|MOV|2016}}

| align="right"| 5

{{column}}

=Best British classification=

class="wikitable"

|+ Final Best British classification (1–10)

Rank

!Rider

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| Steve Cummings 20px

| {{UCI team code|DDD|2016}}

| align="right"| {{nowrap|31h 30' 45"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| Ben Swift

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align="right"| + 1' 52"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| Mark Christian

| {{UCI team code|WGN|2016}}

| align="right"| + 4' 02"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| Tao Geoghegan Hart

| Great Britain

| align="right"| + 5' 23"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| Erick Rowsell

| {{UCI team code|MGT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 5' 41"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| Steven Lampier

| {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 7' 05"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| Edmund Bradbury

| {{UCI team code|NPC|2016}}

| align="right"| + 9' 32"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| Russell Downing

| {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 9' 54"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| Tom Stewart

| {{UCI team code|MGT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 18' 29"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| Alistair Slater

| {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}

| align="right"| + 19' 55"

{{column}}

=Team classification=

class="wikitable"

|+ Final team classification (1–10)

Rank

!Team

!Time

style="text-align:center" | 1

| {{UCI team code|SKY|2016}}

| align=right| {{nowrap|94h 43' 33"}}

style="text-align:center" | 2

| {{UCI team code|WGG|2016}}

| align=right| + 1' 17"

style="text-align:center" | 3

| {{UCI team code|EQS|2016}}

| align=right| + 2' 15"

style="text-align:center" | 4

| {{UCI team code|CPT|2016b}}

| align=right| + 9' 17"

style="text-align:center" | 5

| {{UCI team code|BMC|2016}}

| align=right| + 15' 49"

style="text-align:center" | 6

| {{UCI team code|TGA|2016}}

| align=right| + 19' 00"

style="text-align:center" | 7

| {{UCI team code|JLT|2016}}

| align=right| + 21' 39"

style="text-align:center" | 8

| {{UCI team code|CJR|2016}}

| align=right| + 21' 59"

style="text-align:center" | 9

| {{UCI team code|CSF|2016}}

| align=right| + 24' 04"

style="text-align:center" | 10

| {{UCI team code|MOV|2016}}

| align=right| + 26' 04"

{{columns-end}}

File:2016 Tour of Britain leader best British rider after stage 7 Steve Cummings.JPG |Steve Cummings
(GC winner and best British rider)

File:2016 Tour of Britain (7a) 191 Dylan Groenewegen.JPG|Dylan Groenewegen (Points winner)

File:2016 Tour of Britain leader sprints competition after stage 5 Jasper Bovenhuis.JPG|Jasper Bovenhuis (Sprints winner)

File:2016 Tour of Britain winner king of the mountains Xandro Meurisse.JPG|Xandro Meurisse
(King of the Mountains)

File:2016 Tour of Britain (6) Crediton - Team Sky.jpg|Team Sky
(Winning team)

References

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External links

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