1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
| Junior women's race at the 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 24th |
| Date | March 23 |
| Host city |
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa 
|
| Location | Danie Craven Stadium |
| Nations participating | 30 |
| Athletes participating | 115 |
| Races | 1 |
| Distances | 4.22 km – Junior women |
The Junior women's race at the 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, at the Danie Craven Stadium on March 23, 1996. A preview on the event was given in the Herald, and a report in the New York Times.
Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
†: Krista Ranta-Pere of 
Finland came in 90th in 16:00 min, Savita Birajdar of 
India 98th in 16:12 min, and Lakshmaiah Manjula of India 99th in 16:16 min, but all three were disqualified.
An unofficial count yields the participation of 115 athletes from 30 countries in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.
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