EF Education First Pro Cycling (Spain) - Press Release: Stage 16 sees EF Pro Cycling take their third stage win.

The 162km stage, from Salamanca to Ciudad Rodrigo, had a number of factors that teams had to be prepared for. The prevailing winds that could easily cause splits if teams momentarily let their guards down. The heavy climbing packed into the second half including the category one climb, Puerto el Robledo, or descending down from it and hitting the 1km long climb with ramps up to 11%.

As Cort crossed the finish line first ahead of Primož Rogliç (Team Jumbo-Visma), his hands held high, the Dane was happy to take his second win of the season, nine months to the date after his first.