The 36th Ronde van Nederland cycling race was held from August 27 to August 31, 1996. The race started in Gouda (South Holland) and finished after 880.2 kilometres in Landgraaf (Limburg).
Stages
edit27-08-1996: Gouda-Haarlem, 167 km
edit| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Federico Colonna (ITA)
|
Mapei-GB | 03:43:05 |
| 2. |  Robbie McEwen (AUS)
|
Rabobank | — |
| 3. |  Jans Koerts (NED)
|
Palmans | — |
28-08-1996: Haarlem-Almere, 195 km
edit| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Max van Heeswijk (NED)
|
Motorola | 04:39:06 |
| 2. |  Johan Capiot (BEL)
|
Collstrop–Garden | — |
| 3. |  Sven Teutenberg (GER)
|
U.S. Postal Service | — |
29-08-1996: Almere-Doetinchem, 125 km
edit| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Giovanni Lombardi (ITA)
|
Polti | 02:35:29 |
| 2. |  Rolf Sørensen (DEN)
|
Rabobank | — |
| 3. |  Lance Armstrong (USA)
|
Motorola | — |
29-08-1996: Doetinchem-Doetinchem (Time Trial), 19.6 km
edit| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rolf Sørensen (DEN)
|
Rabobank | 00:22:40 |
| 2. | Lance Armstrong (USA)
|
Motorola | 0.01 |
| 3. |  Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS)
|
Rabobank | 0.29 |
30-08-1996: Zevenaar-Venray, 187 km
edit| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Erik Zabel (GER)
|
Telekom | 04:28:30 |
| 2. | Jeroen Blijlevens (NED)
|
TVM-Farm Frites | — |
| 3. | Federico Colonna (ITA)
|
Mapei-GB | — |
31-08-1996: Roermond-Landgraaf, 202 km
edit| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Olaf Ludwig (GER)
|
Telekom | 04:48:02 |
| 2. | Giovanni Lombardi (ITA)
|
Polti | 0.05 |
| 3. | Tristan Hoffman (NED)
|
TVM-Farm Frites | — |
Final classification
edit| RANK | NAME CYCLIST | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rolf Sørensen (DEN)
|
Rabobank | 20:36:54 |
| 2. | Lance Armstrong (USA)
|
Motorola | 0.02 |
| 3. | Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS)
|
Rabobank | 1.07 |
| 4. | Marco Lietti (ITA)
|
MG-Technogym | 1.16 |
| 5. | Erik Dekker (NED)
|
Rabobank | 1.23 |
| 6. | Olaf Ludwig (GER)
|
Telekom | 1.25 |
| 7. | Erik Breukink (NED)
|
Rabobank | — |
| 8. | Maarten den Bakker (NED)
|
TVM-Farm Frites | 1.33 |
| 9. |  Michael Andersson (SWE)
|
Telekom | 1.34 |
| 10. | Jesper Skibby (DEN)
|
TVM-Farm Frites | 1.45 |