Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics
| Cross-country skiing at the VII Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Lo Stadio della neve |
| Dates | 27 January – 4 February |
| No. of events | 6 |
| Competitors | 150 from 20 nations |
| Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10 km | women | |
| 15 km | men | |
| 30 km | men | |
| 50 km | men | |
| Relay | men | women |
At the 1956 Winter Olympics six cross-country skiing events – four for men and two for women – were contested after men's 30 km and women's 3 × 5 km relay were added. The competitions were held from Friday, 27 January, to Sunday, 4 February 1956.