Tour de Romandie 2016: Prologue - Ion Izagirre first leader, Tom Dumoulin in second

The Tour de Romandie starts with a 3.95 kilometres prologue in La Chaux-de-Fonds. The parcours features a 900 metres climb at 7%, while rain marks the race. After Ion Izagirre powers to a brilliant time most opponents are glad to finish on the slippery roads. (Slideshow route/profile)

Results prologue Tour de Romandië

1. Ion Izagirre (spa)
2. Tom Dumoulin (nld) + 0.06
3. Michal Kwiatkowski (pol) + 0.07
4. Geraint Thomas (gbr) s.t.
5. Gorka Izagirre (spa) + 0.08
6. Moreno Moser (ita) + 0.09
7. Reto Hollenstein (swi) + 0.11
8. Louis Vervaeke (bel) s.t.
9. Tejay van Garderen (usa) s.t.
10. Martijn Keizer (nld) + 0.12

11. Thibaut Pinot (fra) + 0.12
18. Nairo Quintana (col) + 0.15
33. Rui Costa (por) + 0.20
36. Simon Spilak (slo) + 0.22
45. Bauke Mollema (nld) + 0.23
60. Chris Froome (gbr) + 0.26
68. Rafal Majka (pol) + 0.27
87. Wilco Kelderman (nld) + 0.33
101. Richie Porte (aus) + 0.37

Tour de Romandie 2016 Prologue: route, profile, more

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