Stage 16: Alcaniz – Peniscola
Date: Monday 5 September 2016
Length: 158km
Profile: Flat to wavy
Before the tour enters its decisive phase, before the second rest day, there is another slightly less demanding stage that fits into the prey scheme of the breakaways - maybe one or the other sprinter could also squint at the day's victory - provided he has the enormous exertion put away to some extent over the past few days.