In what seems like a pattern, Peter Sagan finished second in Monday's sprint finish, his fifth second-place stage finish this year.
Here are the results after Stage 16:
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Who won Stage 16 of the 2015 Tour de France?
Sagan's descent down the Col de Manse wasn't enough to catch Ruben Plaza Molina, who rode into Gap a winner on Tuesday.
Who is the top American after 16 stages in the Tour de France?
Tejay van Garderen is still in third place, as the top contenders rode together on the final day before the Alps, where we could see several attacks in order to gain time on Chris Froome.
What were the results of Stage 16 of the Tour de France?
1. Ruben Plaza Molina, 4h 30' 10"
2. Peter Sagan, 4h 30' 40", +00' 30"
3. Jarlinson Pantano Gomez, 4h 30' 46", +00' 36"
4. Simon Geschke, 4h 30' 50", +00' 40"
5. Bob Jungels, 4h 30' 50", +00' 40"
6. Christophe Riblon, 4h 30' 50", +00' 40"
7. Daniel Teklehaimanot, 4h 31' 03", +00' 53"
8. Thomas de Gendt, 4h 31' 10", +01' 00"
9. Luis Maradones, 4h 31' 32", +01' 22"
10. Thomas Voeckler, 4h 31' 32", +01' 22"
Who is the overall leader after Stage 16?
Chris Froome keeps the yellow jersey as the Tour heads into the Alps.
Top 10 riders after Stage 16:
1. Chris Froome, 64h 47' 16"
2. Nairo Quintana, 64h 50' 26", +03' 10"
3. Tejay van Garderen, 64h 50' 48", +03' 32"
4. Alejandro Valverde, 64h 51' 18", +04' 02"
5. Alberto Contador, 64h 51' 39", +04' 23"
6. Thomas Geraint, 64h 52' 48", +03' 32"
7. Robert Gesink, 64h 53' 39", +06' 23"
8. Vincenzo Nibali, 64h 55' 05", +07' 49"
9. Bauke Mollema, 64h 56' 09", +08' 53"
10. Warren Barguil, 64h 58' 19", +11' 03"
What is the route for Stage 17?
Tuesday is the second and final rest day of this year's Tour, so Stage 17 will be on Wednesday.
What TV channel is showing Stage 17?
NBCSN will broadcast Stage 17 live beginning at 8 a.m. ET on Wednesday.
Tuesday, the station will show the best of Stage 10-16 at 8 p.m. ET.
