The 1996 Vuelta a Asturias was the 40th edition of the Vuelta a Asturias road cycling stage race, which was held from 14 May to 19 May 1996. The race started and finished in Oviedo.[2] The race was won by Miguel Induráin of the Banesto team.[3][4]
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| Dates | 14–19 May 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 852.8[1] km (529.9 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 22h 26' 25" | ||||||||||||
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General classification edit
Final general classification[3][5]
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References edit
- ^ "Vuelta a Asturias (2.1), Spain". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Vuelta a Asturias 14-19 May (Cat. 2.2)". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Vuelta a Asturias (Esp) - Cat 2.2". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 April 2004.
- ^ "1996 Vuelta Asturias Julio Alvarez Mendo". First Cycling. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Final overall". Cycling News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
Further reading edit
- "Lider" [Leader] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 15 May 1996. p. 33.
- "Sigue firme" [Keep firm] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 16 May 1996. p. 27.
- "Resbaladizo" [Slippery] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 17 May 1996. p. 29.
- "Alvaro Gonzalez de Galdeano ve recompensada su constancia" [Alvaro Gonzalez de Galdeano sees his constancy rewarded] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 18 May 1996. p. 32.
- "Polemica en la Vuelta a Asturias" [Controversy in the Vuelta a Asturias] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 19 May 1996. p. 39.
- "Cada vez mejor" [Better every time] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 20 May 1996. p. 47.