1996 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

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1996 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
Race details
Dates27 February–2 March 1996
Stages5
Winning time21h 08' 33"
Results
  WinnerFlag of France.svg  Laurent Jalabert  (FRA) (ONCE)
  SecondFlag of Spain.svg  Íñigo Cuesta  (ESP) (ONCE)
  ThirdFlag of Spain.svg  Mariano Rojas  (ESP) (ONCE)
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The 1996 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana was the 54th edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana road cycling stage race, which was held from 27 February to 2 March 1996. The race started in Calpe and finished in Valencia. The race was won by Laurent Jalabert of the ONCE team. [1] [2]

General classification

Final general classification [1] [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of France.svg  Laurent Jalabert  (FRA) ONCE 21h 08' 33"
2Flag of Spain.svg  Íñigo Cuesta  (ESP) ONCE + 20"
3Flag of Spain.svg  Mariano Rojas  (ESP) ONCE + 28"
4Flag of Spain.svg  Aitor Garmendia  (ESP) ONCE + 1' 29"
5Flag of Spain.svg  Roberto Sierra  (ESP) ONCE + 2' 33"
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Laurent Dufaux  (SUI) Festina–Lotus + 2' 54"
7Flag of France.svg  Didier Rous  (FRA) GAN + 12' 01"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Maurizio Fondriest  (ITA) Roslotto–ZG Mobili + 12' 33"
9Flag of Italy.svg  Francesco Frattini  (ITA) Gewiss Playbus + 13' 16"
10Flag of Spain.svg  Ángel Casero  (ESP) Banesto + 13' 19"

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References

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