Tour of China 1996


Prologue ITT, Hong Kong - 2.09 km:

 1. Eddy Gragus (USA)         U.S. Postal Service            3:08.04
 2. Andy Bishop (USA)         Nutra-Fig-Colorado Cyclist  	1.50
 3. Michael Andersson (S)     Wirsbo                  		1.72
 4. Nate Reiss (USA)          U.S. Postal Service           	3.39
 5. Scott Mercier (USA)       Saturn                        	4.32
 6. Levi Leipheimer (USA)     Nutra-Fig-Colorado Cyclist     	5.16
 7. Alessandro Calzolari (I)  Mapei-GB                      	5.68
 8. Mark McCormack (USA)      Saturn                         	6.11
 9. Michael Sayers (USA)      Nutra-Fig-Colorado Cyclcist   	6.59
 10. Vadim Kravenchenko (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team       	6.61
 11. Matt White (Aus)         Giant-AIS                      	6.98
 12. Scott Moninger (USA)     Chevrolet-L.A. Sheriff        	7.34
 13. Scott Fortner (USA)      Saturn                         	7.35
 14. Dariusz Baranowski (Pol) U.S. Postal Service           	7.43
 15. Trent Klasna (USA)       Chevrolet-L.A. Sheriff         	7.59
 16. John Peters (USA)        Nutra-Fig-Colorado Cyclcist    	8.15
 17. Thomasz Brozyna (Pol)    U.S. Postal Service            	9.34
 18. Nico Renders (Bel)       Vlaanderen-2002                	9.50
 19. Dario Cioni (I)          Mapei-GB                       	9.52
 20. Jeff Evanshine (USA)     Saturn                         	9.88

Stage 1, Yuen Long Industrial Estate Circuit Race, 84 kms:

 1. John Peters (USA), NutraFig-Col. Cyc.   1:40:31
 2. Eddy Gragus (USA), U.S.P.S.			s.t.
 3. Robbie Ventura (USA), USPRO			s.t.
 4. Nico Renders (BEL), Vlaanderen		0.01
 5. Alessandro Calzolari (ITA), Mapei-GB	s.t.
 6. Andrey Kivilev  (KAZ), Kazakhstan		s.t.
 7. Jens Voigt (GER), Giant-AIS			s.t.
 8. Jean-Pierre Heynderickx (BEL), Collstrop	s.t.
 9. Andrei Mizourov (KAZ), Kazakhstan		s.t.
 10. Geert Verheyen (BEL), Vlaanderen		s.t.

GC after Stage 1

 1. Eddy Gragus (USA), USPS		     1.43.39
 2. Andy Bishop (USA), NutraFig			0.01 
 3. Michael Andersson (Sweden), WISBRO		s.t.
 4. Nate Reiss (USA) USPS			0.03
 5. Scott Mercier (USA) Saturn			0.04 
 6. Levi Leipheimer (USA) NutraFig		0.05
 7. Alessandro Calzolari (Italy) Mapei-GB	s.t.
 8. Mark McCormack (USA) Saturn			0.06
 9. Michael Sayers (USA) NutraFig		s.t.
10. Vadim Kravenchenko (KAZ), Kazakhstan	s.t.

Stage 2, Mission Hills-Guangming-Mission Hills, 69.2km

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 1. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen 2002          1:25:14 (48.713 kph)
 2. Eddy Gragus (USA)        U.S. Postal Service         
 3. A. Vinokurov (Kaz)       Kazakhstan National Team    
 4. Tim Lenaers (BEL)        Collstrop                  
 5. Jens Voigt (GER)         Giant-AIS                  
 6. Malcolm Elliott (GBR)    Chevrolet-L.A. Sheriff      
 7. Alessandro Calzolari (I) Mapei-GB                    
 8. Marcel Gono (Aus)        Giant-AIS                   
 9. German Nieto (ESP)       MX Onda                     
10. Oscar Aranguren (ESP)   Santa Clara                all s.t.

GC after Stage 2

 1. Eddy Gragus (USA)        U.S. Postal Service             3:08:41
 2. John Peters (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist   	0:10
 3. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen-2002             	0:11
 4. Andy Bishop (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist   	0:13
 5. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                      	
 6. Nate Reiss (USA)         U.S. Postal Service         	0:15
 7. Scott Mercier (USA)      Saturn                      	0:16
 8. Levi Leipheimer (USA)    Nutra-Fig-Colorado Cyclist  	0:17
 9. Alessandro Calzolari (I) Mapei-GB                    	0:18
10. Mark McCormack (USA)     Saturn                      
11. Michael Sayers (USA)     Nutra-Fig-Colorado Cyclist   
12. V. Kravenchenko (Kaz)    Kazakhstan National Team      
13. Matt White (Aus)         Giant-AIS                   	0:19
14. Scott Moninger (USA)     Chevrolet-L.A. Sheriff       
15. Scott Fortner (USA)      Saturn                       
16. Trent Klasna (USA)       Chevrolet-L.A.Sheriff        	s.t. 

Sprint

 1. John Peters (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist    24 
 2. Eddy Gragus (USA)        U.S. Postal Service          18
 3. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen-2002              17 

KOM

1. Chris Yenke (USA) USPRO

Stage 3, Mission Hills to Baiyun Mountain, 201km:

 1. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                   4:26:24 (45.308 kph)
 2. Javier P. Llorent (ESP)  Porcelana-S. C.,          		0.07
 3. Alessandro Calzolari (I) Mapei-GB,                    	0.14
 4. Tomasz Broznya (POL)     U.S. Postal Service          
 5. Jeff Evanshine (USA)     Saturn                       
 6. Vadim Kravenchenko (KAZ) Kazakhstan National Team        
 7. Matthew White (AUS)      Giant-AIS                    
 8. Andrei Mizourov (KAZ)    Kazakhstan                   	0.21
 9. Marcel Gono (AUS)        Giant-AIS                    	0.25
10. Jens Voigt (GER)        Giant-AIS                    	0.27
11. Brian Walton (CAN)      Saturn                       
12. Levi Leipheimer (USA)   Nutra-Fig-Colorado Cyclist   	0.33

GC after Stage 3

 1. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                   7:35:08
 2. Javier P. Llorente (ESP) Porcelana-Santa Clara      	0.21
 3. Alessandro Calzolari (I) Mapei-GB                     	0.24
 4. Vadim Kravenchenko (KAZ) Kazakhstan                   	0.29
 5. Matthew White (AUS)      Giant-AIS                    	0.30
 6. Tomasz Brozyna (POL)     U.S. Postal Service          	0.32
 6. Jeff Evanshine (USA)     Saturn                       
 8. Andrei Mizourov (KAZ)    Kazakhstan                   	0.43
 9. Levi Leipheimer (USA)    NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist    	0.47
10. Brian Walton (CAN)      Saturn                       	0.48
..
60. Eddy Gragus (USA)       U.S. Postal Service         	3:28

Sprint

 1. John Peters (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist    24 
 2. John Reth (USA)          USPRO                        20
 3. Eddy Gragus (USA)        U.S. Postal Service          18
 4. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                     18
 5. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen-2002              17

KOM

 1. Andrei Kivilev (Kaz)     Kazakhstan National Team      7 
 2. Chris Yenkey (USA)       USPRO                         7 
 3. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                        6
 4. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                      6
 5. Pascual Llorente (ESP)   Porcelana Santa Clara         5

Stage 4

Saturn's Fred Rodriuez won the stage and Michael Andersson (Sweden) keeps Yellow.

Stage 5, Pudong Individual Time Trial, 14.4 km

 1. Nate Reiss (USA)      U.S. Postal Service     	17:28
 2. Tomasz Brozyna (POL)  U.S. Postal Service    	17:39
 3. Andy Bishop (USA)     NutraFig-Colorado Cyc.  	17:52
 4. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO               	17:53
 5. Brian Walton (CAN)       Saturn               	17:55
 6. Andrei Mizourov (KAZ)    Kazakhstan           	18:01
 7. Jeff Evanshine (USA)     Saturn             	18:06.3
 8. Romes Gainetidinov (RUS) Santa Clara        	18:06.8
 9. Jens Voigt (GER)         Giant-AIS            	18:07
10. Marcel Gono (AUS)       Giant-AIS            	18:16

General Classification

 1. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                 10:23:48
 2. Tomasz Brozyna (POL)     U.S.P.S.               	0.18
 3. Nate Reiss (USA)         U.S. Postal Service    	0.41
 4. Jeff Evanshine (USA)     Saturn                 	0.45
 5. Brian Walton (CAN)       Saturn                 	0.50
 6. Andy Bishop (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyc. 	0.51
 7. Andrei Mizourov (KAZ)    Kazakhstan              
 8. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB               	0.59
 9. Matthew White (AUS)      Giant-AIS            	1:01
10. Jens Voigt (GER)        Giant-AIS             	1:05
13. Javier Llorente (ESP)   Porcelana-S.C.        	1:18

Sprint Competition

 1. John Peters (USA)  NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist    36 
 2. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen-2002        25 
 3. John Reth (USA)          USPRO                  25
 4. Fred Rodriguez (USA)     Saturn                 20
 5. Jens Voigt (GER)        Giant-AIS              19
 6. Eddy Gragus (USA)        U.S. Postal Service    18
 7. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB               18

Mountain Competition

 1. Andrei Kivilev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team    7 
 2. Chris Yenkey (USA)       USPRO                   7 
 3. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                  6
 4. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                6
 5. Pascual Llorente (ESP)   Porcelana Santa Clara   5

Stage 6, 122.5km, Xinzhuang-Ding Shan Lake Road Race

 1. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen-2002         2:56:47
 2. Jeff Enanshine (USA)     Saturn                      "
 3. Andy Bishop (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cycl.     "
 4. J.-P. Heynderickx (BEL)  Collstrop                   "
 5. John Reth (USA)          USPRO                       "
 6. Carlos Piena (ESP)       MX-Onda                     "
 7. Nate Reiss (USA)         U.S. Postal Service         "
 8. Kirk Willett (USA)       NutraFig-Colorado Cycl.     "
 9. Tim Lenaerts (BEL)       Collstrop                   "
10. Mark McCormack (USA)    Saturn    

General Classification

 1. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                  13:20:35
 2. Tomasz Brozyna (POL)     U.S. Postal Service          :18
 3. Jeff Evanshine (USA)     Saturn                       :39
 4. Nate Reiss (USA)         U.S. Postal Service          :41
 5. Andy Bishop (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyc.       :47 
 6. Brian Walton (CAN)       Saturn                       :50
 7. Andrei Mizourov (KAZ)    Kazakhstan                   :51
 8. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                     :59 
 9. Matthew White (AUS)      Giant-AIS                   1:01
10. Jens Voigt (GER)        Giant-AIS                   1:05 

Sprint Competition

 1. John Peters (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist    44 
 2. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen-2002              39 
 3. John Reth (USA)          USPRO                        25?
 4. Fred Rodriguez (USA)     Saturn                       20?
 5. Jens Voight (GER)        Giant-AIS                    19?
 6. Eddy Gragus (USA)        U.S. Postal Service          18?
 7. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                     18?

Mountain Competition

 1. Andrei Kivilev (Kaz)     Kazakhstan National Team      7 
 2. Chris Yenkey (USA)       USPRO                         7 
 3. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                        6
 4. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                      6
 5. Pascual Llorente (ESP)   Porcelana Santa Clara         5

Stage 6, 80.5km, Xinzhuang Circuit Race

 1. Chad Gerlach (USA)        U.S. Postal Service       46:48
 2. Jeff Enanshine (USA)      Saturn                      "
 3. Anton Villatoro (USA)     U.S. Postal Service         "
 4. John Reth (USA)           USPRO                       "
 5. Tim Lenaerts (BEL)        Collstrop                   "
 6. Geert Verheyen (BEL)      Vlaanderen-2002             "
 7. Alexander Vinokurov (KAZ) Kazakhstan National Team    "
 8. Eddy Gragus (USA)         U.S. Postal Service         "
 9. Steve Klasna (USA)        USPRO                       "
10. Kirk Willett (USA)       NutraFig-Colorado Cycl.      "

Overall Results

 1. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                  13:20:35
 2. Tomasz Brozyna (POL)     U.S. Postal Service          :18
 3. Jeff Evanshine (USA)     Saturn                       :39
 4. Nate Reiss (USA)         U.S. Postal Service          :41
 5. Andy Bishop (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyc.       :47 
 6. Brian Walton (CAN)       Saturn                       :50
 7. Andrei Mizourov (KAZ)    Kazakhstan                   :51
 8. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                     :59 
 9. Matthew White (AUS)      Giant-AIS                   1:01
10. Jens Voigt (GER)        Giant-AIS                   1:05 

Sprint Competition

 1. John Peters (USA)        NutraFig-Colorado Cyclist    44 
 2. Nico Renders (BEL)       Vlaanderen-2002              39 
 3. John Reth (USA)          USPRO                        25
 4. Fred Rodriguez (USA)     Saturn                       20
 5. Jens Voigt (GER)         Giant-AIS                    19
 6. Eddy Gragus (USA)        U.S. Postal Service          18
 7. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                     18

Mountain Competition

 1. Andrei Kivilev (Kaz)     Kazakhstan National Team      7 
 2. Chris Yenkey (USA)       USPRO                         7 
 3. Michael Andersson (SWE)  WIRSBO                        6
 4. A. Calzolari (ITA)       Mapei-GB                      6
 5. Pascual Llorente (ESP)   Porcelana Santa Clara         5