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2016 Bora–Argon 18 season

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Bora–Argon 18
2016 season
UCI codeBOA
StatusUCI Professional Continental
ManagerRalph Denk
Main sponsor(s)BORA & Argon 18
BasedGermany
BicyclesArgon 18
Season victories
One-day races2
Stage race stages7
National Championships1
Most winsSam Bennett, Phil Bauhaus (3)[1]
Best ranked riderSam Bennett[1]
Jersey
← 2015
2017 ⊟

The 2016 season for the Bora–Argon 18 cycling team began in January at the Trofeo Felanitx-Ses Salines-Campos-Porreres. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

Team roster

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Rider Date of birth
 Shane Archbold (NZL) (1989-02-02)2 February 1989 (aged 26)
 Jan Bárta (CZE) (1984-12-07)7 December 1984 (aged 31)
 Phil Bauhaus (GER) (1994-07-08)8 July 1994 (aged 21)
 Cesare Benedetti (ITA) (1987-08-03)3 August 1987 (aged 28)
 Sam Bennett (IRL) (1990-10-16)16 October 1990 (aged 25)
 Emanuel Buchmann (GER) (1992-11-18)18 November 1992 (aged 23)
 Zak Dempster (AUS) (1987-09-27)27 September 1987 (aged 28)
 Silvio Herklotz (GER) (1994-05-06)6 May 1994 (aged 21)
 Bartosz Huzarski (POL) (1980-10-27)27 October 1980 (aged 35)
 Patrick Konrad (AUT) (1991-10-13)13 October 1991 (aged 24)
 Ralf Matzka (GER) (1989-08-24)24 August 1989 (aged 26)
Rider Date of birth
 José Mendes (POR) (1985-04-24)24 April 1985 (aged 30)
 Gregor Mühlberger (AUT) (1994-04-04)4 April 1994 (aged 21)
 Dominik Nerz (GER) (1989-08-25)25 August 1989 (aged 26)
 Christoph Pfingsten (GER) (1987-11-20)20 November 1987 (aged 28)
 Lukas Pöstlberger (AUT) (1992-01-10)10 January 1992 (aged 23)
 Andreas Schillinger (GER) (1983-07-13)13 July 1983 (aged 32)
 Daniel Schorn (AUT) (1988-10-21)21 October 1988 (aged 27)
 Rüdiger Selig (GER) (1989-02-19)19 February 1989 (aged 26)
 Michael Schwarzmann (GER) (1991-01-07)7 January 1991 (aged 24)
 Scott Thwaites (GBR) (1990-02-12)12 February 1990 (aged 25)
 Paul Voss (GER) (1986-03-26)26 March 1986 (aged 29)

Season victories

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Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
15 March Tirreno–Adriatico, Mountains classification UCI World Tour  Cesare Benedetti (ITA)  Italy
26 March Critérium International, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Sam Bennett (IRL)  France Porto-Vecchio
4 May Tour d'Azerbaïdjan, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Phil Bauhaus (GER)  Azerbaijan Sumqayit
8 May Tour d'Azerbaïdjan, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  Michael Schwarzmann (GER)  Azerbaijan Baku
17 June Oberösterreichrundfahrt, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Phil Bauhaus (GER)  Austria Altheim
19 June Oberösterreichrundfahrt, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Lukas Pöstlberger (AUT)  Austria Windischgarsten
19 June Oberösterreichrundfahrt, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]  Austria
31 July Rad am Ring UCI Europe Tour  Paul Voss (GER)  Germany Nürburgring
31 July Danmark Rundt, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  Phil Bauhaus (GER)  Denmark Frederiksberg
21 September Giro di Toscana, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Sam Bennett (IRL)  Italy Pontedera
21 September Giro di Toscana, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Sam Bennett (IRL)  Italy
6 October Paris–Bourges UCI Europe Tour  Sam Bennett (IRL)  France Bourges

National, Continental and World champions 2016

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Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
26 June Portuguese National Road Race Champion
 José Mendes (POR)  Portugal Braga

Footnotes

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Bora - Argon 18 (PCT) 2016". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  2. ^ "News Shorts: Valls out of Vuelta a España with suspected virus". Cyclingnews.com. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  3. ^ "News shorts: Bora-Argon 18 sign Rüdiger Selig from Katusha". Cyclingnews.com. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  4. ^ "News shorts: Trek completes 2016 roster with Alafaci extension". Cyclingnews.com. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
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