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Vuelta a Espana 1956
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| Dates | 26 April – 13 May | |||||||||||||||
| Stages | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 3,537 km (2,198 mi) | |||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 105h 37' 52"" | |||||||||||||||
| Results | ||||||||||||||||
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| ← 1955 1957 → |
| Winner | Angelo Conterno (ITA) | |
| Second | Jesús Loroño (ESP) | |
| Third | Raymond Impanis (BEL) | |
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| Points | Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | |
| Mountains | Nino Defilippis (ITA) |
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 26 April | Bilbao – Santander | 203 km (126 mi) | Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | ||
| 2 | 27 April | Santander – Oviedo | 248 km (154 mi) | Angelo Conterno (ITA) | ||
| 3 | 28 April | Oviedo – Valladolid | 175 km (109 mi) | Miguel Poblet (ESP) | ||
| 4 | 29 April | Valladolid – Madrid | 212 km (132 mi) | Claude Le Ber (FRA) | ||
| 5 | 30 April | Madrid – Albacete | 241 km (150 mi) | Miguel Poblet (ESP) | ||
| 6 | 1 May | Albacete – Alicante | 227 km (141 mi) | Miguel Poblet (ESP) | ||
| 7 | 2 May | Alicante – Valencia | 182 km (113 mi) | Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | ||
| 8 | 3 May | Valencia – Tarragona | 249 km (155 mi) | Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | ||
| 9 | 5 May | Tarragona – Barcelona | 163 km (101 mi) | Hugo Koblet (SUI) | ||
| 10a | 6 May | Barcelona – Barcelona | 21 km (13 mi) | Team time trial | France | |
| 10b | 6 May | Barcelona – Tàrrega | 112 km (70 mi) | Gilbert Bauvin (FRA) | ||
| 11 | 7 May | Tàrrega – Zaragoza | 238 km (148 mi) | Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | ||
| 12 | 8 May | Zaragoza – Bayonne (France) | 274 km (170 mi) | Giancarlo Astrua (ITA) | ||
| 13a | 9 May | Bayonne (France) – Irun | 43 km (27 mi) | Individual time trial | Claude Le Ber (FRA) | |
| 13b | 9 May | Irun – Pamplona | 111 km (69 mi) | Roger Walkowiak (FRA) | ||
| 14 | 10 May | Pamplona – San Sebastián | 195 km (121 mi) | Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | ||
| 15 | 11 May | San Sebastián – Bilbao | 225 km (140 mi) | Nino Defilippis (ITA) | ||
| 16 | 12 May | Bilbao – Vitoria | 207 km (129 mi) | Benigno Azpuru [es] (ESP) | ||
| 17 | 13 May | Vitoria – Bilbao | 190 km (118 mi) | Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | ||
| Total | 3,531 km (2,194 mi) |
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelo Conterno | Bianchi | 105h 37' 52"" |
| 2 | Jesús Loroño | + 13"" | |
| 3 | Raymond Impanis | Elvé-Peugeot | + 1' 54"" |
| 4 | Federico Bahamontes | + 3' 27"" | |
| 5 | Rik Van Steenbergen | + 7' 48"" | |
| 6 | Miguel Chacón Díaz | Elvé-Peugeot | + 8' 30"" |
| 7 | Gilbert Bauvin | + 19' 18"" | |
| 8 | Brian Robinson | + 20' 36"" | |
| 9 | José Serra Gil | + 23' 38"" | |
| 10 | Manuel Rodríguez Barros | + 24' 55"" | |
| 11 | Emilio Rodríguez | ||
| 12 | Giancarlo Astrua | ||
| 13 | Giuseppe Buratti | Bianchi | |
| 14 | Carmelo Morales Erostarbe | ||
| 15 | Cosme Barrutia | ||
| 16 | Hilaire Couvreur | ||
| 17 | Juan Bibiloni | ||
| 18 | Nino Defilippis | Bianchi | |
| 19 | Arrigo Padovan | ||
| 20 | Antonio Barrutia | ||
| 21 | René Marigil | ||
| 22 | Edgard Sorgeloos | ||
| 23 | Vicente Iturat | ||
| 24 | Giovanni Pettinati | Bianchi | |
| 25 | Remo Pianezzi |
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General classification(la roja) |
Points classification(jersey verde) |
Mountains classification(jersey puntos azules) |
Young rider classification(jersey blanco) |
Team classification(clasificación por equipos) |
Combativity award |
James Harrington