The 1996 Tour de France was the 83rd edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands with a prologue individual time trial on 29 June and Stage 10 occurred on 9 July with a hilly stage to Gap. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 21 July.
Prologue 29 June 1996 — 's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), (ITT)
Prologue result and general classification after prologue Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2" 3 + 3" 4 + 7" 5 + 10" 6 + 11" 7 + 12" 8 + 15" 9 + 21" 10 Roslotto–ZG Mobili + 22"
Stage 1 30 June 1996 — 's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands),
Stage 1 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 Panaria–Vinavil s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 Mapei–GB–Latexco s.t. 7 s.t. 8 Refin–Mobilvetta s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 3" 3 + 7" 4 + 9" 5 + 11" 6 + 12" 7 + 15" 8 + 17" 9 + 19" 10 + 21"
Stage 2 1 July 1996 — 's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands) to Wasquehal,
Stage 2 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 Panaria–Vinavil s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 Roslotto–ZG Mobili s.t. 9 Brescialat s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1" 3 + 3" 4 + 7" 5 + 11" 6 + 12" 7 + 15" 8 + 17" 9 + 19" 10 + 21"
Stage 3 2 July 1996 — Wasquehal to Nogent-sur-Oise,
Stage 3 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 Panaria–Vinavil s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 Brescialat s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 7" 3 + 10" 4 + 14" 5 + 18" 6 + 19" 7 + 22" 8 + 24" 9 + 26" 10 + 28"
Stage 4 3 July 1996 — Soissons to Lac de Madine,
Stage 4 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 Brescialat s.t. 6 Brescialat + 4' 33" 7 s.t. 8 Refin–Mobilvetta s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Brescialat + 22" 3 + 34" 4 s.t. 5 + 1' 35" 6 + 3' 54" 7 + 4' 05" 8 + 4' 08" 9 + 4' 12" 10 + 4' 16"
Stage 5 4 July 1996 — Lac de Madine to Besançon,
Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 Refin–Mobilvetta s.t. 6 Roslotto–ZG Mobili s.t. 7 s.t. 8 Brescialat s.t. 9 s.t. 10 Panaria–Vinavil s.t.General classification after stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Brescialat + 20" 3 + 34" 4 s.t. 5 + 1' 35" 6 + 3' 32" 7 + 4' 05" 8 + 4' 08" 9 + 4' 12" 10 + 4' 16"
Stage 6 5 July 1996 — Arc-et-Senans to Aix-les-Bains,
Stage 6 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1" 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 Panaria–Vinavil s.t.General classification after stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Brescialat + 20" 3 + 4' 05" 4 + 4' 06" 5 + 4' 08" 6 + 4' 12" 7 + 4' 16" 8 + 4' 17" 9 + 4' 20" 10 + 4' 22"
Stage 7 6 July 1996 — Chambéry to Les Arcs,
Stage 7 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 47" 3 + 52" 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 + 56" 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 Roslotto–ZG Mobili s.t.General classification after stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 + 7" 4 + 8" 5 + 30" 6 + 31" 7 + 37" 8 Roslotto–ZG Mobili + 40" 9 + 59" 10 + 1' 02"
Stage 8 7 July 1996 — Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Val d'Isère, (ITT)
Stage 8 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 35" 3 + 45" 4 + 1' 01" 5 s.t. 6 + 1' 07" 7 + 1' 36" 8 + 2' 30" 9 + 2' 36" 10 + 2' 52"General classification after stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 43" 3 + 45" 4 + 1' 08" 5 + 1' 37" 6 + 2' 35" 7 + 3' 56" 8 + 4' 08" 9 Roslotto–ZG Mobili + 4' 25" 10 + 4' 50"
Stage 9 8 July 1996 — Le Monêtier-les-Bains to Sestriere (Italy),
This stage was shortened due to bad weather.
Stage 9 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 24" 3 + 26" 4 + 28" 5 s.t. 6 + 41" 7 + 42" 8 + 44" 9 + 46" 10 + 54"General classification after stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 40" 3 + 53" 4 + 56" 5 + 1' 38" 6 + 2' 38" 7 + 3' 39" 8 + 4' 38" 9 + 4' 49" 10 + 5' 03"
Stage 10 9 July 1996 — Turin (Italy) to Gap,
Stage 10 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 Refin–Mobilvetta s.t. 3 Roslotto–ZG Mobili s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 Brescialat s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 Roslotto–ZG Mobili s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 40" 3 + 53" 4 + 56" 5 + 1' 38" 6 + 2' 38" 7 + 3' 39" 8 + 4' 38" 9 + 4' 49" 10 + 5' 03"
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