General Information
Distance
3764.9 km
Stages
21
Finishers / Starters
129 / 198
Dates
29 June 1996 - 21 July 1996
Jerseys
Yellow Jersey
Bjarne Riis (Dnk)
95h 57' 16"
Green Jersey
Erik Zabel (Deu)
335 pts
Polka Dot Jersey
Richard Virenque (Fra)
383 pts
White Jersey
Jan Ullrich (Deu)
95h 58' 57"
Top 10 GC
| # | Rider | Time / Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 95h 57' 16" |
| 2 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | + 01' 41" |
| 3 | Richard Virenque (Fra) | + 04' 37" |
| 4 | Laurent Dufaux (Ch) | + 05' 53" |
| 5 | Peter Luttenberger (Aut) | + 07' 07" |
| 6 | Luc Leblanc (Fra) | + 10' 03" |
| 7 | Piotr Ugrumov (Lva) | + 10' 04" |
| 8 | Fernando Escartín (Esp) | + 10' 26" |
| 9 | Abraham Olano (Esp) | + 11' 00" |
| 10 | Tony Rominger (Ch) | + 11' 53" |
Stage Results
Stage Prologue
Hertogenbosch → Hertogenbosch 9.4 km
| 1 | Alex Zülle (Ch) | 10' 53" |
| 2 | Chris Boardman (Gbr) | 2" |
| 3 | Evgueni Berzin (Rus) | 3" |
| 4 | Abraham Olano (Esp) | 7" |
| 5 | Tony Rominger (Ch) | 10" |
| 6 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 11" |
| 7 | Miguel Indurain (Esp) | 12" |
| 8 | Laurent Jalabert (Fra) | 15" |
| 9 | Melchor Mauri (Esp) | 21" |
| 10 | Alexander Gontchenkov (Ukr) | 22" |
Stage 1
Hertogenbosch → Hertogenbosch 209 km
| 1 | Frédéric Moncassin | 5h 00' 01" |
| 2 | Blijlevens | 0" |
| 3 | Svorada | 0" |
| 4 | Minali | 0" |
| 5 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 0" |
| 6 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 0" |
| 7 | Piziks | 0" |
| 8 | Colage | 0" |
| 9 | Capelle | 0" |
| 10 | Traversoni | 0" |
Stage 2
Hertogenbosch → Wasquehal 247.5 km
| 1 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) | 6h 29' 22" |
| 2 | Blijlevens | 0" |
| 3 | Svorada | 0" |
| 4 | Moncassin | 0" |
| 5 | Capelle | 0" |
| 6 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 0" |
| 7 | Traversoni | 0" |
| 8 | Ferrigato | 0" |
| 9 | Camin | 0" |
| 10 | Ozers | 0" |
Stage 3
Wasquehal → Nogent sur Oise 195 km
| 1 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 5h 29' 21" |
| 2 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) | 0" |
| 3 | Moncassin | 0" |
| 4 | Svorada | 0" |
| 5 | Blijlevens | 0" |
| 6 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 0" |
| 7 | Capelle | 0" |
| 8 | Minali | 0" |
| 9 | Camin | 0" |
| 10 | Traversoni | 0" |
Stage 4
Soissons → Lac de Madine 232 km
| 1 | Cyril Saugrain | 5h 43' 50" |
| 2 | Nelissen | 0" |
| 3 | Rolf Jaermann (Ch) | 0" |
| 4 | Heulot | 0" |
| 5 | Piccoli | 0" |
| 6 | Camin | 04' 33" |
| 7 | Magnien | 04' 33" |
| 8 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Urss) | 04' 33" |
| 9 | Piziks | 04' 33" |
| 10 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 04' 33" |
Stage 5
Lac de Madine → Besançon 242 km
| 1 | Jeroen Blijlevens | 6h 55' 53" |
| 2 | Moncassin | 0" |
| 3 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 0" |
| 4 | Traversoni | 0" |
| 5 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Urss) | 0" |
| 6 | Ferrigato | 0" |
| 7 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 0" |
| 8 | Camin | 0" |
| 9 | Minali | 0" |
| 10 | Spruch | 0" |
Stage 6
Arc et Senans → Aix-les-Bains 207 km
| 1 | Michael Boogerd (Nld) | 5h 05' 38" |
| 2 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 1" |
| 3 | Laurent Jalabert (Fra) | 1" |
| 4 | Andreï Tchmil (Rus) | 1" |
| 5 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 1" |
| 6 | Skibby | 1" |
| 7 | Andrea Tafi (Ita) | 1" |
| 8 | Sorensen | 1" |
| 9 | Fornaciari | 1" |
| 10 | Spruch | 1" |
Stage 7
Chambéry → Les Arcs 200 km
| 1 | Luc Leblanc (Fra) | 5h 47' 22" |
| 2 | Tony Rominger (Ch) | 47" |
| 3 | Peter Luttenberger (Aut) | 52" |
| 4 | Richard Virenque (Fra) | 52" |
| 5 | Laurent Dufaux (Ch) | 52" |
| 6 | Abraham Olano (Esp) | 52" |
| 7 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 56" |
| 8 | Fernando Escartín (Esp) | 56" |
| 9 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | 56" |
| 10 | Piotr Ugrumov (Lva) | 56" |
Stage 8
Bourg St Maurice → Val d'Isère 30.5 km
| 1 | Evgueni Berzin (Rus) | 51' 53" |
| 2 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 35" |
| 3 | Abraham Olano (Esp) | 45" |
| 4 | Tony Rominger (Ch) | 01' 01" |
| 5 | Miguel Indurain (Esp) | 01' 01" |
| 6 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | 01' 07" |
| 7 | Peter Luttenberger (Aut) | 01' 36" |
| 8 | Chris Boardman (Gbr) | 02' 30" |
| 9 | Zulle | 02' 36" |
| 10 | Bolts | 02' 52" |
Stage 9
Le Monetier les Bains → Sestrières 46 km
| 1 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 1h 10' 44" |
| 2 | Luc Leblanc (Fra) | 24" |
| 3 | Richard Virenque (Fra) | 26" |
| 4 | Tony Rominger (Ch) | 28" |
| 5 | Miguel Indurain (Esp) | 28" |
| 6 | Bolts | 41" |
| 7 | Fernando Escartín (Esp) | 42" |
| 8 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | 44" |
| 9 | Peter Luttenberger (Aut) | 46" |
| 10 | Abraham Olano (Esp) | 54" |
Stage 10
Torino → Gap 208.5 km
| 1 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 5h 08' 10" |
| 2 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Urss) | 0" |
| 3 | Ferrigato | 0" |
| 4 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 0" |
| 5 | Magnien | 0" |
| 6 | Bertolini | 0" |
| 7 | Frattini | 0" |
| 8 | Viatcheslav Ekimov (Rus) | 0" |
| 9 | Maurizio Fondriest (Ita) | 0" |
| 10 | Laurent Dufaux (Ch) | 0" |
Stage 11
Gap → Valence 202 km
| 1 | Chepe Gonzales | 5h 09' 12" |
| 2 | Fernandez-Gines | 1" |
| 3 | Alberto Elli (Ita) | 1" |
| 4 | Laurent Brochard (Fra) | 1" |
| 5 | Fincato | 1" |
| 6 | Laurent Roux | 1" |
| 7 | Cattai | 5" |
| 8 | Madouas | 5" |
| 9 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 02' 51" |
| 10 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 02' 51" |
Stage 12
Valence → Le Puy en Velay 143.5 km
| 1 | Pascal Richard (Ch) | 3h 29' 19" |
| 2 | Skibby | 0" |
| 3 | Gualdi | 0" |
| 4 | D. Nelissen | 0" |
| 5 | Garcia-Casas | 3" |
| 6 | Vanzella | 3" |
| 7 | Erik Breukink (Nld) | 3" |
| 8 | Melchor Mauri (Esp) | 3" |
| 9 | Laurent Roux | 12" |
| 10 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 15' 14" |
Stage 13
Le Puy en Velay → Superbesse 177 km
| 1 | Rolf Sorensen | 4h 03' 56" |
| 2 | Rodrigues | 0" |
| 3 | Richard Virenque (Fra) | 0" |
| 4 | Luc Leblanc (Fra) | 2" |
| 5 | Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) | 11" |
| 6 | Miguel Indurain (Esp) | 23" |
| 7 | Chris Boardman (Gbr) | 23" |
| 8 | Laurent Brochard (Fra) | 23" |
| 9 | Laurent Dufaux (Ch) | 23" |
| 10 | Abraham Olano (Esp) | 23" |
Stage 14
Besse → Tulle 186.5 km
| 1 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Urss) | 4h 06' 29" |
| 2 | Gualdi | 7" |
| 3 | Madouas | 9" |
| 4 | Didier Rous (Fra) | 16" |
| 5 | Hamburger | 31" |
| 6 | Bourguignon | 03' 56" |
| 7 | Rolf Jaermann (Ch) | 04' 12" |
| 8 | Boscardin | 04' 12" |
| 9 | Andrea Tafi (Ita) | 04' 15" |
| 10 | Cattai | 04' 17" |
Stage 15
Brive la Gaillarde → Villeneuve sur Lot 176 km
| 1 | Massimo Podenzana | 3h 54' 52" |
| 2 | Giuseppe Guerini (Ita) | 37" |
| 3 | Peter Van Petegem (Bel) | 50" |
| 4 | Michele Bartoli (Ita) | 50" |
| 5 | Lemarchand | 01' 16" |
| 6 | Stephens | 01' 41" |
| 7 | Moncassin | 05' 38" |
| 8 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 05' 38" |
| 9 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 05' 38" |
| 10 | Ferrigato | 05' 38" |
Stage 16
Agen → Lourdes/Hautacam 199 km
| 1 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 4h 56' 16" |
| 2 | Richard Virenque (Fra) | 49" |
| 3 | Laurent Dufaux (Ch) | 49" |
| 4 | Luc Leblanc (Fra) | 54" |
| 5 | Piepoli | 57" |
| 6 | Tony Rominger (Ch) | 01' 33" |
| 7 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | 01' 33" |
| 8 | Piotr Ugrumov (Lva) | 01' 33" |
| 9 | Laurent Brochard (Fra) | 01' 41" |
| 10 | Fernando Escartín (Esp) | 01' 46" |
Stage 17
Argelès Gazost → Pamplona 262 km
| 1 | Laurent Dufaux (Ch) | 7h 07' 08" |
| 2 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 0" |
| 3 | Richard Virenque (Fra) | 20" |
| 4 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | 20" |
| 5 | Luc Leblanc (Fra) | 20" |
| 6 | Piotr Ugrumov (Lva) | 20" |
| 7 | Fernando Escartín (Esp) | 20" |
| 8 | Peter Luttenberger (Aut) | 20" |
| 9 | Massimiliano Lelli (Ita) | 08' 28" |
| 10 | Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) | 08' 28" |
Stage 18
Pamplona → Hendaye 154.5 km
| 1 | Bart Voskamp | 4h 11' 02" |
| 2 | Henn | 2" |
| 3 | Alberto Elli (Ita) | 27" |
| 4 | Thibout | 27" |
| 5 | Boscardin | 32" |
| 6 | Ferrigato | 01' 26" |
| 7 | Herve | 01' 26" |
| 8 | Erik Breukink (Nld) | 01' 26" |
| 9 | Fois | 01' 26" |
| 10 | Davide Perona | 01' 26" |
Stage 19
Hendaye → Bordeaux 226.5 km
| 1 | Frédéric Moncassin | 5h 25' 11" |
| 2 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 0" |
| 3 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 0" |
| 4 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Urss) | 0" |
| 5 | Piccoli | 0" |
| 6 | Biasci | 0" |
| 7 | Cerioli | 0" |
| 8 | Andreï Tchmil (Rus) | 0" |
| 9 | Ferrigato | 0" |
| 10 | Gouvenou | 0" |
Stage 20
Bordeaux → St Emilion 63.5 km
| 1 | Jan Ullrich (Deu) | 1h 15' 31" |
| 2 | Miguel Indurain (Esp) | 56" |
| 3 | Abraham Olano (Esp) | 02' 06" |
| 4 | Bjarne Riis (Dnk) | 02' 18" |
| 5 | Laurent Dufaux (Ch) | 02' 19" |
| 6 | Chris Boardman (Gbr) | 02' 29" |
| 7 | Richard Virenque (Fra) | 02' 30" |
| 8 | Tony Rominger (Ch) | 02' 47" |
| 9 | Evgueni Berzin (Rus) | 02' 56" |
| 10 | Laurent Brochard (Fra) | 02' 57" |
Stage 21
Palaiseau → Paris/Champs Élysées 147.5 km
| 1 | Fabio Baldato (Ita) | 3h 30' 44" |
| 2 | Moncassin | 0" |
| 3 | Blijlevens | 0" |
| 4 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Urss) | 0" |
| 5 | Erik Zabel (Deu) | 0" |
| 6 | Sorensen | 0" |
| 7 | Andreï Tchmil (Rus) | 0" |
| 8 | Piccoli | 0" |
| 9 | D. Nelissen | 0" |
| 10 | Andreu | 0" |