The 1996 Vuelta a España was the 51st edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Vuelta began in Valencia on 7 September, and Stage 11 occurred on 18 September with a stage to Salamanca. The race finished in Madrid on 29 September.

Stage 1 7 September 1996 — Valencia to Valencia,

Stage 1 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 8" 3 + 10" 4 + 12" 5 + 15" 6 s.t. 7 + 16" 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.

Stage 2 8 September 1996 — Valencia to Cuenca,

Stage 2 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 5" 3 + 9" 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 + 13" 7 + 16" 8 s.t. 9 + 17" 10 s.t.

Stage 3 9 September 1996 — Cuenca to Albacete,

Stage 3 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 5" 3 + 10" 4 + 17" 5 + 22" 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.

Stage 4 10 September 1996 — Albacete to Murcia, Stage 4 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 4" 3 + 8" 4 + 19" 5 + 24" 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 + 30"

Stage 5 11 September 1996 — Murcia to Almería,

Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 3" 3 + 9" 4 + 20" 5 + 26" 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 + 32"

Stage 6 12 September 1996 — Almería to Málaga,

Stage 6 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 11" 3 + 22" 4 + 32" 5 + 38" 6 + 39" 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 + 45"

Stage 7 13 September 1996 — Málaga to Marbella,

Stage 7 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 22" 3 + 26" 4 + 44" 5 + 50" 6 + 51" 7 s.t. 8 + 54" 9 + 57" 10 s.t.

Stage 8 14 September 1996 — Marbella to Jerez de la Frontera,

Stage 8 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 20" 3 + 21" 4 + 45" 5 + 52" 6 + 53" 7 s.t. 8 + 56" 9 + 59" 10 s.t.

Stage 9 15 September 1996 — Jerez de la Frontera to Córdoba,

Stage 9 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 20" 3 + 21" 4 + 39" 5 + 48" 6 + 53" 7 s.t. 8 + 56" 9 + 59" 10 s.t.

Stage 10 17 September 1996 — El Tiemblo to Ávila, (ITT)

Stage 10 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2" 3 + 27" 4 + 1' 50" 5 + 1' 52" 6 + 2' 02" 7 + 3' 11" 8 + 3' 14" 9 + 3' 26" 10 + 3' 46"General classification after Stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 04" 3 + 1' 15" 4 + 1' 51" 5 + 2' 37" 6 + 4' 00" 7 + 4' 24" 8 + 5' 00" 9 + 5' 14" 10 + 5' 17"

Stage 11 18 September 1996 — Ávila to Salamanca,

Stage 11 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 + 4' 46" 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 11 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 04" 3 + 1' 14" 4 + 1' 51" 5 + 2' 37" 6 + 4' 00" 7 + 4' 24" 8 + 5' 00" 9 + 5' 14" 10 + 5' 17"

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