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The 2016 Tour de France hits its first individual time trial stage on Friday, an undulating 37.5km test against the clock from Bourg-Saint-Andéol to La Caverne du Pont-d'Arc.
Race leader Chris Froome (Sky) is the last man off at 4.39pm local time, or 3.39pm UK time. A total of 188 riders will start the stage: Simon Gerrans (Orica-BikeExchange) and Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) were overnight withdrawals.
NB: subtract one hour for UK time.
| Start time | Rider/nationality/team |
| 10:05:00 | Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 10:07:00 | Lars Ytting Bak (Den) Lotto Soudal |
| 10:09:00 | Leigh Howard (Aus) IAM Cycling |
| 10:11:00 | Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Dimension Data |
| 10:13:00 | Shane Archbold (NZl) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 10:15:00 | Alexis Gougeard (Fra) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 10:17:00 | Albert Timmer (Ned) Giant-Alpecin |
| 10:19:00 | Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Lotto Soudal |
| 10:21:00 | Davide Cimolai (Ita) Lampre-Merida |
| 10:23:00 | Marco Haller (Aut) Katusha |
| 10:25:00 | Ian Stannard (GBr) Team Sky |
| 10:27:00 | Vegard Breen (Nor) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 10:29:00 | Robert Wagner (Ger) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 10:31:00 | Daniel McLay (GBr) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 10:33:00 | Adrien Petit (Fra) Direct Energie |
| 10:35:00 | Luke Rowe (GBr) Team Sky |
| 10:37:00 | Andreas Schillinger (Ger) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 10:39:00 | Maciej Bodnar (Pol) Tinkoff |
| 10:41:00 | Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita) Katusha |
| 10:43:00 | Borut Bozic (Slo) Cofidis |
| 10:45:00 | Brent Bookwalter (USA) BMC Racing Team |
| 10:47:00 | Oscar Gatto (Ita) Tinkoff |
| 10:49:00 | Kristijan Koren (Slo) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 10:51:00 | Dylan Groenewegen (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 10:53:00 | Mark Cavendish (GBr) Dimension Data |
| 10:55:00 | Ramon Sinkeldam (Ned) Giant-Alpecin |
| 10:57:00 | Yohann Gene (Fra) Direct Energie |
| 10:59:00 | Imanol Erviti Ollo (Spa) Movistar |
| 11:01:00 | Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 11:03:00 | Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 11:05:00 | Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Katusha |
| 11:07:00 | Julien Vermote (Bel) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 11:09:00 | Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Tinkoff |
| 11:11:00 | Jens Debusschere (Bel) Lotto Soudal |
| 11:13:00 | Matteo Bono (Ita) Lampre-Merida |
| 11:15:00 | Marcel Kittel (Ger) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 11:17:00 | Maarten Wynants (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 11:19:00 | John Degenkolb (Ger) Giant-Alpecin |
| 11:21:00 | Greg Henderson (NZl) Lotto Soudal |
| 11:23:00 | Rohan Dennis (Aus) BMC Racing Team |
| 11:25:00 | Maximiliano Richeze (Arg) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 11:27:00 | Timo Roosen (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 11:29:00 | Jerome Cousin (Fra) Cofidis |
| 11:31:00 | Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis |
| 11:33:00 | Christopher Juul Jensen (Den) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 11:35:00 | William Bonnet (Fra) FDJ |
| 11:37:00 | Geoffrey Soupe (Fra) Cofidis |
| 11:39:00 | Michael Albasini (Swi) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 11:41:00 | Armindo Fonseca (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 11:43:00 | Sondre Holst Enger (Nor) IAM Cycling |
| 11:45:00 | Yukiya Arashiro (Jpn) Lampre-Merida |
| 11:47:00 | Edward Theuns (Bel) Trek-Segafredo |
| 11:49:00 | Vasil Kiryienka (Blr) Team Sky |
| 11:51:00 | Angel Vicioso (Spa) Katusha |
| 11:53:00 | Stephen Cummings (GBr) Dimension Data |
| 11:55:00 | Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Cofidis |
| 11:57:00 | Reto Hollenstein (Swi) IAM Cycling |
| 11:59:00 | Jurgen Roelandts (Bel) Lotto Soudal |
| 12:01:00 | Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 12:03:00 | Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 12:05:00 | Mathew Hayman (Aus) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 12:07:00 | Roy Curvers (Ned) Giant-Alpecin |
| 12:09:00 | Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Trek-Segafredo |
| 12:11:00 | Petr Vakoc (Cze) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 12:13:00 | Grengory Rast (Swi) Trek-Segafredo |
| 12:15:00 | Michael Matthews (Aus) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 12:17:00 | Matti Breschel (Den) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 12:19:00 | Nelson Oliveira (Por) Movistar |
| 12:21:00 | Markel Irizar (Spa) Trek-Segafredo |
| 12:23:00 | Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Soudal |
| 12:25:00 | Iljo Keisse (Bel) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 12:27:00 | Alex Howes (USA) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 12:29:00 | Dylan Van Baarle (Ned) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 12:31:00 | Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek-Segafredo |
| 12:33:00 | Reinardt Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data |
| 12:35:00 | Paul Martens (Ger) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 12:37:00 | Natnael Berhane (Eri) Dimension Data |
| 12:39:00 | Antoine Duchesne (Can) Direct Energie |
| 12:41:00 | Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Dimension Data |
| 12:43:00 | Nicolas Edet (Fra) Cofidis |
| 12:45:00 | Bryan Coquard (Fra) Direct Energie |
| 12:47:00 | Pierre-Luc Perichon (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 12:49:00 | Jan Barta (Cze) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 12:51:00 | Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Direct Energie |
| 12:53:00 | Paul Voss (Ger) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 12:57:00 | Luka Pibernik (Slo) Lampre-Merida |
| 12:59:00 | Sep Vanmarcke (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 13:01:00 | Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal |
| 13:03:00 | Florian Vachon (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 13:05:00 | Bertjan Lindeman (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 13:07:00 | Michael Schar (Swi) BMC Racing Team |
| 13:09:00 | Jerome Coppel (Fra) IAM Cycling |
| 13:11:00 | Luke Durbridge (Aus) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 12:13:00 | Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz) Astana Pro Team |
| 13:15:00 | Anthony Delaplace (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 13:17:00 | Marcus Burghardt (Ger) BMC Racing Team |
| 12:19:00 | Kristijan Durasek (Cro) Lampre-Merida |
| 13:21:00 | Arthur Vichot (Fra) FDJ |
| 13:23:00 | Michael Valgren (Den) Tinkoff |
| 13:25:00 | Lawson Craddock (USA) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 13:27:00 | Brice Feillu (Fra) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 13:29:00 | Daniel Teklehaimanot (Eri) Dimension Data |
| 13:31:00 | Peter Sagan (Svk) Tinkoff |
| 13:33:00 | Tom Jelte Slagter (Ned) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 13:35:00 | Oliver Naesen (Bel) IAM Cycling |
| 13:37:00 | Tony Gallopin (Fra) Lotto Soudal |
| 13:39:00 | Jan Polanc (Slo) Lampre-Merida |
| 13:41:00 | Jon Izaguirre (Spa) Movistar |
| 13:43:00 | Anthony Roux (Fra) FDJ |
| 13:45:00 | Tsgabu Grmay (Eth) Lampre-Merida |
| 13:47:00 | Cyril Gautier (Fra) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 13:49:00 | Jesus Herrada (Spa) Movistar |
| 13:51:00 | Romain Sicard (Fra) Direct Energie |
| 13:53:00 | Gorka Izaguirre (Spa) Movistar |
| 13:55:00 | Winner Anacona (Col) Movistar |
| 13:57:00 | Simon Geschke (Ger) Giant-Alpecin |
| 13:59:00 | Jeremy Roy (Fra) FDJ |
| 14:01:00 | Martin Elmiger (Swi) IAM Cycling |
| 14:03:00 | Ben Gastauer (Lux) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 14:05:00 | Alberto Losada (Spa) Katusha |
| 14:07:00 | Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Astana Pro Team |
| 14:09:00 | Tony Martin (Ger) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 14:11:00 | Arnold Jeannesson (Fra) Cofidis |
| 14:13:00 | Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Astana Pro Team |
| 14:15:00 | Mikael Cherel (Fra) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 14:17:00 | Ruben Plaza (Spa) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 14:19:00 | Jakob Fuglsang (Den) Astana Pro Team |
| 14:21:00 | Chris Anker Sörensen (Den) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 14:23:00 | Diego Rosa (Ita) Astana Pro Team |
| 14:25:00 | Fabrice Jeandesboz (Fra) Direct Energie |
| 14:27:00 | Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 14:29:00 | Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Tinkoff |
| 14:31:00 | Luis Angel Mate (Spa) Cofidis |
| 14:33:00 | Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Giant-Alpecin |
| 14:35:00 | Rui Costa (Por) Lampre-Merida |
| 14:37:00 | Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 14:39:00 | Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo |
| 14:41:00 | Georg Preidler (Aut) Giant-Alpecin |
| 14:43:00 | Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Astana Pro Team |
| 14:45:00 | Amaël Moinard (Fra) BMC Racing Team |
| 14:47:00 | Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Giant-Alpecin |
| 14:49:00 | Jan Bakelants (Bel) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 14:51:00 | Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team |
| 14:53:00 | Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Lotto Soudal |
| 14:55:00 | Bartosz Huzarski (Pol) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 14:57:00 | Steve Morabito (Swi) FDJ |
| 14:59:00 | George Bennett (NZl) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 15:01:00 | Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Direct Energie |
| 15:03:00 | Rafal Majka (Pol) Tinkoff |
| 15:05:00 | Wouter Poels (Ned) Team Sky |
| 15:07:00 | Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team |
| 15:09:00 | Daryl Impey (RSA) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 15:11:00 | Ilnur Zakarin (Rus) Katusha |
| 15:13:00 | Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 15:15:00 | Daniel Moreno (Spa) Movistar |
| 15:19:00 | Serge Pauwels (Bel) Dimension Data |
| 15:21:00 | Jarlinson Pantano (Col) IAM Cycling |
| 15:23:00 | Mikel Landa Meana (Spa) Team Sky |
| 15:25:00 | Eduardo Sepulveda (Arg) Fortuneo-Vital Concept |
| 15:27:00 | Mathias Frank (Swi) IAM Cycling |
| 15:29:00 | Stef Clement (Ned) IAM Cycling |
| 15:31:00 | Daniel Navarro (Spa) Cofidis |
| 15:33:00 | Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Trek-Segafredo |
| 15:35:00 | Wilco Kelderman (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo |
| 15:37:00 | Alexis Vuillermoz (Fra) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 15:39:00 | Tanel Kangert (Est) Astana Pro Team |
| 15:41:00 | Frank Schleck (Lux) Trek-Segafredo |
| 15:43:00 | Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Argon 18 |
| 15:45:00 | Mikel Nieve (Spa) Team Sky |
| 15:47:00 | Damiano Caruso (Ita) BMC Racing Team |
| 15:49:00 | Sebastien Reichenbach (Swi) FDJ |
| 15:51:00 | Pierre Rolland (Fra) Cannondale-Drapac |
| 15:54:00 | Geraint Thomas (GBr) Team Sky |
| 15:57:00 | Warren Barguil (Fra) Giant-Alpecin |
| 16:00:00 | Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Tinkoff |
| 16:03:00 | Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky |
| 16:06:00 | Louis Meintjes (RSA) Lampre-Merida |
| 16:09:00 | Richie Porte (Aus) BMC Racing Team |
| 16:12:00 | Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Katusha |
| 16:15:00 | Daniel Martin (Irl) Etixx-QuickStep |
| 16:18:00 | Fabio Aru (Ita) Astana Pro Team |
| 16:21:00 | Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team |
| 16:24:00 | Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar |
| 16:27:00 | Romain Bardet (Fra) Ag2r La Mondiale |
| 16:30:00 | Bauke Mollema (Ned) Trek-Segafredo |
| 16:33:00 | Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar |
| 16:36:00 | Adam Yates (GBr) Orica-BikeExchange |
| 16:39:00 | Christopher Froome (GBr) Team Sky |
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