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1996 World Mountain Running Championships
Organisers	WMRA
Edition	12th
Date	1 September
Host city	Telfes, Austria
Events	6
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The 1996 World Mountain Running Championships was the 12th edition of the global mountain running competition, World Mountain Running Championships, organised by the World Mountain Running Association and was held in Telfes, Austria on 1 September 1996.

Results

Men

Distance 11.0 km, difference in height 1310 m, participants 134.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Antonio Molinari	Italy	56:21
	Severino Bernardini	Italy	58:42
	Helmut Schmuck	Austria	59:25
4	Peter Schatz	Austria	59:27
5	Aaron Strong	New Zealand	59:28
6	Lucio Fregona	Italy	59:33
7	Jean Paul Payet	France	59:36
8	Ladislav Raim	Czech Republic	59:42
9	Andy Peace	England	59:45
10	Tommy Murray	Scotland	1:00:14

Men team

Rank	Country	Athletes	Points
	Italy	Antonio Molinari, Severino Bernardini, Lucio Fregona, Massimo Galliano, Constantino Bertolla, Claudio Amati	24
	Austria	Helmut Schmuck, Peter Schatz, Markus Kroll, Juergen Plechinger, Alexander Rieder, Hubert Resch	57
	France	Jean Paul Payet, Jaime De Jesus Mendes, Thierry Icart, Dominique Chauvelier, Thierry Breuil, Thierry Faveaux, Philippe Sirieix	65

Men junior

Distance 7.25 km, difference in height 785 m, participants 63.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Marco De Gasperi	Italy	37:31
	Alberto Mosca	Italy	38:27
	Jerome Van de Meersche	Belgium	38:47
4	Lukas Eberle	Switzerland	38:52
5	Martin Bialek	Slovakia	38:54
6	Petr Losman	Czech Republic	38:59
7	Tim Davies	Wales	39:17
8	Emanuele Manzi	Italy	39:27
9	Manuel Desch	Austria	39:40
10	Keiran Lynch	Ireland	39:42

Men junior team

Rank	Country	Athletes	Point
	Italy	Marco De Gasperi, Alberto Mosca, Emanuele Manzi, Paolo Germanetto	11
	Wales	Tim Davies, Andrew Davies, Alun Vaughan, Matthew Collins	35
	Switzerland	Lukas Eberle, Dominic Hasler, Christof Hefti, Patrick Lanz	38

Women

Distance 7.25 km, difference in height 785 m (climb), participants 75.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Gudrun Pflüger	Austria	40:56
	Isabelle Guillot	France	41:09
	Catherine Lallemand	Belgium	41:18
4	Izabela Zatorska	Poland	41:39
5	Flavia Gaviglio	Italy	41:52
6	Heather Heasman	England	42:21
7	Rosita Rota Gelpi	Italy	42:38
8	Martine Javerzac P.	France	42:53
9	Evelyne Mura H.	France	43:22
10	Angie Hulley	England	43:27

Women team

Rank	Country	Athletes	Points
	France	Isabelle Guillot, Martine Javerzac, Evelyne Mura, Stephanie Manel	19
	Italy	Flavia Gaviglio, Rosita Rota Gelpi, Maria Grazia Roberti, Matilde Ravizza	23
	England	Haether Heasman, Angie Hulley, Ann Buckley, Jo Dunstan	29

External links

• World Mountain Running Association official web site