1956 Vuelta a España

The 11th "Vuelta a España" (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 29 to May 13, 1956. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of 3,531 km, and was won by Angelo Conterno of the Bianchi cycling team. [cite web|url= http://www.lavuelta.com/05/ingles/historia/56infor.asp?a=1956&s=infor&t=infor&e=1 |title=General Information 1956|publisher=La Vuelta.com|accessdate=2008-03-23] Rik Van Steenbergen won the points classification and Nino Defilippis won the mountains classification.

Results

Final General Classification

References