Tour de France 1996
Stage 10
Turin → Gap
Race Report
Stage 10 of the 1996 Tour de France, held on July 8, 1996, covered 46.0 km from Turin to Gap. Erik Zabel won the stage via solo after a 26.0 km solo attack. Classified as a summit finish, one of the most demanding stage profiles in professional cycling. The riders faced 4,750 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 2nd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 39.0 km/h.
Turin → Gap
Stage 9 | Monetier les Bains - Sestriere
Stage Winner
Erik Zabel
Yellow Jersey
Bjarne Riis
Avg Speed
39.0 km/h
Elevation
4,750 m
Difficulty
498
Win Type
Solo
Won How
26 km solo
Solo Distance
26.0 km
Startlist Quality
1,872
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Bjarne Riis
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Chambéry → Les Arcs
207 km
Luc Leblanc
Bourg Saint Maurice → val_d_isere
199 km
Evgueni Berzin
Monetier les Bains → Sestrières
31 km
Bjarne Riis
Gap → Valence
209 km
Chepe Gonzalez Pico
Valence → Le Puy-en-Velay
202 km
Pascal Richard
Le Puy-en-Velay → Superbesse
144 km
Rolf Sorensen
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 10 of the 1996 Tour de France?
Erik Zabel won Stage 10 of the 1996 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 10 of the 1996 Tour de France?
Stage 10 covered 46.0 km from Turin to Gap. The total elevation gain was 4,750 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 10 of the 1996 Tour de France?
Bjarne Riis wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 10 of the 1996 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 10 in the 1996 Tour de France?
Stage 10 ran from Turin to Gap, a distance of 46.0 km. It was classified as a mountains uphill finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 10 in the 1996 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 10 was 39.0 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains uphill finish.