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| Liège, Tuesday, February 23, 2016
 2016 ARDENNES CLASSICS: THE TEAMS SELECTION
The following teams have been selected to take part in the 80th Flèche Wallonne (Wednesday, April 20) and the 102nd Liège-Bastogne-Liège (Sunday, April 24) :
In accordance with Union Cycliste Internationale rules, the following eighteen UCI WorldTeams are automatically invited to those two races:
AG2R La Mondiale (Fra)Astana Pro Team (Kaz)BMC Racing Team (USA)Cannondale Pro Cycling Team (USA)Dimension Data (Rsa)Etixx – Quick Step (Bel)FDJ (Fra)IAM Cycling (Sui)Lampre – Merida (Ita)Lotto Soudal (Bel)Movistar Team (Esp)Orica GreenEDGE (Aus)Team Giant – Alpecin (Ger)Team Katusha (Rus)Team Lotto NL – Jumbo (Ned)Team Sky (Gbr)Tinkoff (Rus)Trek – Segafredo (USA)
In addition to these eighteen teams, the organisers have awarded the following wildcards:
LA FLECHE WALLONNE 2016
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits (Fra)Delko Marseille Provence KTM (Fra)Fortuneo – Vital Concept (Fra)Roompot – Oranje Peloton (Ned)Stölting Service Group ( Ger)Topsport Vlaanderen – Baloise (Bel)Wanty – Groupe Gobert (Bel)
LIEGE-BASTOGNE-LIEGE 2016
Bora-Argon 18 (Ger)Cofidis, Solutions Crédits (Fra)Direct Energie (Fra)Fortuneo – Vital Concept (Fra)Roompot – Oranje Peloton (Ned)Topsport Vlaanderen – Baloise (Bel)Wanty – Groupe Gobert (Bel)
25 teams have been selected for the 19th Flèche Wallonne Femmes (Wednesday, April 20) :
Australia : ORICA – AIS ; SELECTION NATIONALE AUSTRALIENNE
Belgium : LARES-WAOWDEALS WOMEN CYCLING TEAM ; LENSWORLD-ZANNATA ; LOTTO SOUDAL LADIES ; TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN – ETIXX
France : POITOU-CHARENTES FUTUROSCOPE 86 ; SELECTION NATIONALE FRANCAISE
Germany : CANYON SRAM RACING ; CERVELO BIGLA PRO CYCLING TEAM
Italy : ALE CIPOLLINI ; BEPINK ; INPA – BIANCHI ; SERVETTO FOOTON
Kazakhstan : ASTANA WOMEN’S TEAM
Netherlands : BOELS DOLMANS CYCLING TEAM ; PARKHOTEL VALKENBURG CONTINENTAL TEAM ; RABOLIV WOMEN CYCLING TEAM ; TEAM LIV-PLANTUR
Norway : HITEC PRODUCTS
Slovenia : BTC CITY LJUBLJANA
Spain : BIZKAIA – DURANGO
United Kingdom : WIGGLE HIGH5
United States : CYLANCE PRO CYCLING ; TEAM TIBCO – SILICON VALLEY BANK
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| More information about la Flèche Wallonne, la Flèche Wallonne Femmes and Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2016 on www.letour.fr
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| Press contact : Amaury Bodinabodin@aso.fr / (+33) 6 07 02 42 17
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