1996 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships

1996 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
Montreuil is located in France
Montreuil
Montreuil
Location within France
VenueFrance Montreuil, France[1]
Date (1996-02-03 - 1996-02-04)3–4 February 1996
Coordinates48°51′N 2°26′E / 48.850°N 2.433°E / 48.850; 2.433
Events3

The 1996 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France from 3-4 February 1996.[2] This was the first year that the under-23 race was held.[3][4][5]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's elite race
 Adrie van der Poel (NED)56' 12"  Daniele Pontoni (ITA)+ 0:00  Luca Bramati (ITA)+ 0:00
Men's under-23 race
 Miguel Martinez (FRA)46' 57"  Patrick Blum (SUI)+ 0:00  Zdeněk Mlynář (CZE)+ 0:04
Men's junior race
 Roman Peter (SUI)40' 55"  Gaizka Lejarreta (ESP)+ 0:59  Grégory Lapalud (FRA)+ 0:59

Results

Elite

RankRiderNationTime
1Adrie van der Poel Netherlands56' 12"
2Daniele Pontoni Italy+ 0:00
3Luca Bramati Italy+ 0:00
4Henrik Djernis Denmark+ 0:09
5Erwin Vervecken Belgium+ 0:09
6Emmanuel Magnien France+ 0:09
7Dieter Runkel Switzerland+ 0:21
8Richard Groenendaal Netherlands+ 0:21
9Jérôme Chiotti France+ 0:39
10Beat Wabel Switzerland+ 0:59

Under-23

RankRiderNationTime
1Miguel Martinez France46' 57"
2Patrick Blum Switzerland+ 0:00
3Zdeněk Mlynář Czech Republic+ 0:04
4Maarten Nijland Netherlands+ 0:04
5Kamil Ausbuher Czech Republic+ 0:14
6David Süssemilch Czech Republic+ 0:14
7Dario David Cioni Italy+ 0:14
8Beat Blum Switzerland+ 0:14
9Christophe Morel France+ 0:19
10Guillaume Benoist France+ 0:25

Junior

RankRiderNationTime
1Roman Peter Switzerland40' 55"
2Gaizka Lejarreta Spain+ 0:59
3Grégory Lapalud France+ 0:59
4Peter Frei Switzerland+ 0:59
5David Derepas France+ 0:59
6John Gadret France+ 0:59
7Christian Trafelet Switzerland+ 0:59
8Bart Wellens Belgium+ 1:23
9Matthias Kern Switzerland+ 1:36
10David Tický Czech Republic+ 1:36

References

  1. ↑ Second Edition News for February 5, CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 1 January 2026
  2. ↑ "Cyclo-Cross World Championships 1995/1996 - Results Men". the-sports.org. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  3. ↑ "UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships Montreuil 1996". wielerflits.be (in Dutch). 28 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "1996  » UCI World Championship (WC)". procyclingstats.com. 28 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "World Championship 1996". FirstCycling.com. 1 January 2026.