1996 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré explained
The 1996 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 48th edition of the cycle race and was held from 2 June to 9 June 1996. The race started in Megève and finished in Grenoble. The race was won by Miguel Induráin of the Banesto team.
Teams
Sixteen teams, containing a total of 127 riders, participated in the race:[2] [3]
Route
Stages
Prologue
2 June 1996 – Megève, 5.7km (03.5miles) (ITT)
Prologue result and general classification after Prologue[5] [6] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 11" | 3 | | | + 13" | |
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Stage 1
3 June 1996 – Megève to Villefontaine, 227km (141miles)
Stage 1 result[7] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 4' 12" | 3 | | | s.t. | |
| | General classification after Stage 1Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 3' 40" | 3 | | | + 3' 51" | |
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Stage 2
4 June 1996 – Charbonnières-les-Bains to Firminy, 195km (121miles)
Stage 2 result[8] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | s.t. | 3 | | | s.t. | |
| | General classification after Stage 2Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 3' 40" | 3 | | | + 3' 41" | |
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Stage 3
5 June 1996 – Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon to Tournon-sur-Rhône, 175km (109miles)
Stage 3 result[9] [10] | | General classification after Stage 3 | |
Stage 4
6 June 1996 – Tain-l'Hermitage to Mont Ventoux, 173km (107miles)
Stage 4 result[11] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | s.t. | 3 | | | + 1' 01" | |
| | General classification after Stage 4Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 10" | 3 | | | + 47" | |
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Stage 5
7 June 1996 – Gigondas to Beaumes-de-Venise, 42.1km (26.2miles) (ITT)
Stage 5 result[12] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 28" | 3 | | | + 40" | |
| | General classification after Stage 5Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 3" | 3 | | | + 1' 42" | |
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Stage 6
8 May 1996 – Digne-les-Bains to Briançon, 211km (131miles)
Stage 6 result[13] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | s.t. | 3 | | | + 5" | |
| | General classification after Stage 6Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 1' 44" | 3 | | | + 1' 53" | |
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Stage 7
9 June 1996 – Briançon to Grenoble, 174km (108miles)
Stage 7 result[14] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | s.t. | 3 | | | s.t. | |
| | General classification after Stage 7Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 1' 21" | 3 | | | + 1' 32" | |
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General classification
Final general classification[15] Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | | 2 | | | + 1' 21" | 3 | | | + 1' 32" | 4 | | | + 4' 49" | 5 | | | + 5' 49" | 6 | | | + 6' 48" | 7 | | | + 7' 23" | 8 | | | + 8' 24" | 9 | | | + 10' 19" | 10 | | | + 11' 37" | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France. BikeRaceInfo. 9 November 2017.
- Web site: Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1996. LesSports.info. https://web.archive.org/web/20140531124858/http://www.les-sports.info/cyclisme-criterium-du-dauphine-libere-1996-liste-des-engages-liste-depart-epr31998-l1.html. 31 May 2014.
- Web site: 48ème Dauphiné Libéré 1996. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040423222824/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_dauphine/dauphine1996.php. 23 April 2004.
- Web site: Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1996 - Résultats Hommes. French. Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1996 - Men's results. LesSports.info. https://web.archive.org/web/20131205082313/http://www.les-sports.info/cyclisme-criterium-du-dauphine-libere-1996-resultats-hommes-s2-c0-b0-g28-t100-u22-v1.html. 5 December 2013.
- News: Dauphine Libere - France. Cycling News. 9 February 2019.
- News: Indurain ocupa la cuarta plaza. Spanish. Indurain occupies fourth place. El Mundo Deportivo. 3 June 1996. 41. 9 February 2019.
- News: Liderato para Kasputis. Spanish. Leadership for Kasputis. El Mundo Deportivo. 4 June 1996. 39. 9 February 2019.
- News: Indurain, hasta en los sprints. Spanish. Indurain, even in the sprints. El Mundo Deportivo. 5 June 1996. 52. 9 February 2019.
- News: Dauphine Libere - France - Stage 3 to Finish. Cycling News. 9 February 2019.
- News: Ofensiva general del equipo ONCE. Spanish. General offensive of the ONCE team. El Mundo Deportivo. 6 June 1996. 41. 9 February 2019.
- News: Miguel, a volar. Spanish. Miguel, to fly. El Mundo Deportivo. 7 June 1996. 45. 9 February 2019.
- News: Indurain inicio la caza al liderato de Jalabert. Spanish. Indurain started the hunt for Jalabert's leadership. El Mundo Deportivo. 8 June 1996. 33. 9 February 2019.
- News: Dauphiné Libéré. Spanish. Dauphiné Libéré. El Mundo Deportivo. 9 June 1996. 33. 9 February 2019. News: Dauphiné Libéré. Spanish. Dauphiné Libéré. El Mundo Deportivo. 9 June 1996. 34. 9 February 2019.
- News: Coloso. Spanish. Colossus. El Mundo Deportivo. 10 June 1996. 43. 9 February 2019. News: Miguel quiere perder peso. Spanish. Miguel wants to lose weight. El Mundo Deportivo. 10 June 1996. 44. 9 February 2019.
- Web site: 1996 Critérium du Dauphiné. First Cycling. 9 November 2017.