The 1996 Paris–Nice was the 54th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 17 March 1996. The race started in Châteauroux and finished in Nice.[2] The race was won by Laurent Jalabert of the ONCE team.
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| Dates | 10–17 March 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,325.7[1] km (823.8 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 34h 28' 14" | ||||||||||||
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Route
edit| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 10 March | Châteauroux to Saint-Amand-Montrond | 178 km (111 mi) |  Frédéric Moncassin (FRA)
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| 2 | 11 March | Dun-sur-Auron to Aubusson | 160.8 km (99.9 mi) |  Wilfried Nelissen (BEL)
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| 3 | 12 March | Vassivière-en-Limousin to Chalvignac | 172.5 km (107.2 mi) | Laurent Jalabert (FRA)
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| 4 | 13 March | Maurs-la-Jolie to Millau | 162.6 km (101.0 mi) | Laurent Jalabert (FRA)
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| 5 | 14 March | Millau to Millau | 162.6 km (101.0 mi) |  Stefano Casagranda (ITA)
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| 6 | 15 March | Vitrolles to Saint-Tropez | 199.5 km (124.0 mi) |  Andrei Tchmil (UKR)
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| 7 | 16 March | Saint-Tropez to Juan-les-Pins | 193.7 km (120.4 mi) | Bruno Boscardin (ITA)
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| 8a | 17 March | Nice to Nice | 71.7 km (44.6 mi) |  Max Sciandri (GBR)
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| 8b | Juan-les-Pins to Nice | 19.9 km (12.4 mi) | 
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Individual time trial | Chris Boardman (GBR)
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General classification
editFinal general classification[2][3]
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References
edit- ^ "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- ^ a b c "54ème Paris-Nice 1996". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
- ^ "1996 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
Further reading
edit- "Guide Historique 2014" [Historic Guide 2014] (PDF). L'Equipe (in French). p. 59. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2014.
- "Paris-Nice 1996, Stages One to Three". Cycling News.
- "Paris-Nice 1996, Stages 4 to End". Cycling News.
- "Paris-Nice 1996, Complete Final GC". Cycling News.
- "ONCE no quiere riesgos" [ONCE does not want risks] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 11 March 1996. p. 49.
- "Nelissen, etapa y liderato" [Nelissen, stage and lead] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 12 March 1996. p. 33.
- "Jalabert ya manda en la Paris-Niza" [Jalabert is already in charge at Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 13 March 1996. p. 47.
- "Jalabert gana otra vez y es mas lider de la Paris-Niza" [Jalabert wins again and is more leader of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 14 March 1996. p. 37.
- "Jalabert, amo y señor" [Jalabert, master and lord] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 15 March 1996. p. 37.
- "Jalabert se cae pero sigue lider" [Jalabert falls but remains in the lead] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 16 March 1996. p. 30.
- "Boscardin les roba la cartera a los velocistas" [Boscardin steals the sprinters' wallets] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 17 March 1996. p. 40.
- "Jalabert da dos veces" [Jalabert gives twice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 18 March 1996. p. 48.