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Tour de Romandie 2016 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

The Tour of Romandie is known more for its narrow roads (some built by the Romans) but normally no serious mountains. There are always several good scenic shots each year of the great recreational cycling roads in western Switzerland, This one is from the 2008 race near Sierre. 2016 race info and updates are now posted below.
Big Photos from 2015sirotti
Big Photos from 2014sirotti
No Big Photos from 2013
Big Photos from the 2012 Tour de Romandiereuters/sirotti
Big Photos from the 2011 Tour de Romandiesirotti/reuters

2016 Tour de Romandie Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
Group riders by: or

  Printable Startlist



News and Updates for Tour de Romandie 2016

Live starting Friday,
2016 Giro d'Italia Live: race info, provisional startlist, broadcasters, updates Also Sunday, 2016 Tour de Yorkshire Live (2.1 GBR): race info, official startlist, broadcasters, updates

Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage



Full Stage 5 Results and Final GCrsi.ch
Quintana wins the Tour de Romandiecyclingnews
Quintana's Romandie win augurs well for Tour de Francecyclingnews
Nairo Quintana shows threat to Chris Froome with Tour de Romandie victorytheguardian
Chris Froome: 'A tough week, but I'm not worried about the Tour'cyclingweekly
April 30 update:
Stage 5 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage


Full Stage 4 Results and GCrsi.ch
Froome solos to win stage 4 of Tour de Romandiecyclingnews
April 29 update:
Stage 4 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage


Full Stage 3 Results and GCrsi.ch
Pinot wins time trial in Sioncyclingnews
April 28 update:
Stage 3 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
Stage 3 ITT Start Order and Times (CET) — tourderomandie.ch
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage


Full Stage 2 Results and GCrsi.ch
Quintana wins stage 2 in Morgins after Zakarin relegatedcyclingnews
Nairo Quintana takes overall lead at Tour de Romandie as Chris Froome sufferscyclingweekly
Despite dark past, Zakarin gives Russians hope for grand toursvelonews
Zakarin disagrees with relegation in Tour de Romandie stage 2 finishcyclingnews
April 27 update:
Stage 2 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
Porte pulls out of Romandie with illnessvelonews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage


Full Stage 1 Results and GCrsi.ch
Kittel wins stage 1 in Moudoncyclingnews
Kittel conquers shortened Romandie stagevelonews
April 26 update:
Stage 1 Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
Tour de Romandie stage one shortened due to adverse weathercyclingweekly
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

Prologue Post-Race Coverage


Full Prologue Resultsrsi.ch
Izagirre wins prologue at Tour de Romandiecyclingnews
Conflict of interest at Romandie? Froome sounds off on Twittervelonews
Ion Izagirre upstages GC men with Tour de Romandie wincyclingnews
Photos: Chilly, snowy prologuevelonews
April 24 update:
The weather at the Tour de Romandie looks pretty challengingcyclingweekly
Prologue Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Prologue profile, map and timetable.

2016 Tour de Romandie Preview


April 25 update:
Official Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv
Preview: Chris Froome & Nairo Quintana in actionskysports
The weather at the Tour de Romandie looks pretty challengingcyclingweekly
Froome aiming for third Romandie winafp/velonews
Uran takes the reins at Cannondale for Tour de Romandiecyclingnews
Quintana ready for GC showdown at Tour de Romandiecyclingnews
Overall Preview with Favoritesciclismointernacional

April 24 update:

April 21 update:
Porte looking forward to Tour de Romandie following Mount Etna training campcyclingnews

April 18 update:
Dumoulin and Giant-Alpecin for Tour de Romandiecyclingnews

April 17 update:
2016 stage profiles, maps and timetables are now posted (see race summary table, right)
Provisional Startliststeephill.tv



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December 11 update:
Tour de Romandie mixes up route for 2016velonews

Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winnerswikipedia



Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

April 24 update: A work in progress for 2016 Tour de Romandie live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
   live video (french)
   live video (french)
  tv schedule
French; Live. Restricted to Switzerland
sf zwei    live video (s. german)
   live video (german)
  tv schedule
Switzerland's SF Zwei live coverage with swiss german commentary
   live video (dutch)
  tv schedule
Dutch; live daily at 16:30 CET

  tv schedule UK only on the Bike Channel (BIKE UK is on Sky ch. 464 and Virgin Media ch. 552)
   live video (italian)
   live video (italian)
   live videom (italian)
  tv schedule
Italian;
   live video (english)
   live videom (french)
  tv schedule
United States; Bein Sports 5 online streaming for those who a have Bein Sports cable, satellite or telco provider that streams Bein Sports
   live video (spanish)
   live video (spanish)
  tv schedule
Spanish; Teledeporte feed.
 steephill text updates
 official tweets
updates on live video, results, photos and highlights
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2016 Tour de Romandie Route Map


Stage maps are posted in the
race summary table.


2015 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage

2014 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage

2013 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage

2012 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage

2011 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage

2010 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage

2009 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage

2008 Tour de Romandie Archived Coverage