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The 1996 Tour de France was the 83rd edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands with a prologue individual time trial on 29 June and Stage 10 occurred on 9 July with a hilly stage to Gap. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 21 July.
Contents
Prologue
29 June 1996 — 's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), 9.4 km (5.8 mi) (ITT)
Stage 1
30 June 1996 — 's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), 209 km (129.9 mi)
Stage 2
1 July 1996 — 's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands) to Wasquehal, 247.5 km (153.8 mi)
Stage 3
2 July 1996 — Wasquehal to Nogent-sur-Oise, 195 km (121 mi)
Stage 4
3 July 1996 — Soissons to Lac de Madine, 232 km (144 mi)
Stage 5
4 July 1996 — Lac de Madine to Besançon, 242 km (150 mi)
Stage 6
5 July 1996 — Arc-et-Senans to Aix-les-Bains, 207 km (129 mi)
Stage 7
6 July 1996 — Chambéry to Les Arcs, 200 km (120 mi)
Stage 8
7 July 1996 — Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Val d'Isère, 30.5 km (19.0 mi) (ITT)
Stage 9
8 July 1996 — Le Monêtier-les-Bains to Sestriere (Italy), 46 km (29 mi)
This stage was shortened due to bad weather.
Stage 10
9 July 1996 — Turin (Italy) to Gap, 208.5 km (129.6 mi)