The 1976 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 28th edition of the cycle race and was held from 24 May to 31 May 1976. The race started in Grenoble and finished in Montélimar. The race was won by Bernard Thévenet of the Peugeot team.
Teams Nine teams, containing a total of 89 riders, participated in the race:
Lejeune–BP
Route +Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner P 24 May Grenoble Team time trial 1a 25 May Grenoble to Oullins 1b 25 May Villefranche-sur-Saône to Digoin 2 26 May Digoin to Bourg-en-Bresse 3 27 May Bourg-en-Bresse to Annemasse 4 28 May Annemasse to Chambéry 5 29 May Chambéry to Romans 6a 30 May Romans to Carpentras 6b 30 May Carpentras Individual time trial 7 31 May Carpentras to Montélimar
General classification
Final general classification Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 05" 3 + 2' 03" 4 + 3' 09" 5 + 3' 19" 6 + 5' 09" 7 + 5' 59" 8 + 6' 45" 9 Lejeune–BP + 7' 55" 10 + 8' 04"
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