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1996 UCI Road World Championships

Cycling world championships

Field	Value
image	1996 UCI Road World Championships poster.png
pushpin_map	Switzerland
pushpin_label	Lugano
venue	Lugano, Switzerland Switzerland
coordinates
date	9–13 October 1996
events	6
previous	Duitama 1995
next	San Sebastián 1997

The 1996 UCI Road World Championships took place in Lugano, Switzerland, between October 9 and October 13, 1996. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23.

The men's road race had 151 starters, 49 classified finishers, 15 laps of 17 km, totaling 252 km. Winner's average speed: 39.39 km/h

For the first time, the 1996 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was not organized in the same country as the Road World championships. In 1996, it took place in Manchester, United Kingdom.

Events summary

Men's under-23 time trial
Luca Sironi
37'51.89"	Roberto Sgambelluri
38'44.38"	Andreas Klöden
38'48.39"

References

(17 May 2024). "1996 » UCI World Championship".
(25 December 2025). "World Championship RR".
[http://bikeraceinfo.com/worlds/worlds-1996.html 1996 World Pro Road Championships] bikeraceinfo.com
(28 December 2025). "World Championship - Manchester Velodrome".
[http://www.the-sports.org/cycling-world-championships-results-1996-men-epm11956.html 1996 Road Cycling World Championships] the-sports.org
[http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/archives/oct96.html World Road Championships 9-13 October 1996] cyclingnews.com

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