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2006 Vuelta A España
The 2006 Vuelta a España was held from 26 August to 17 September 2006, and was the 61st edition of the race. It consisted of 21 stages covering a total of , and was won by Alexander Vinokourov of the cycling team. The Points classification in the Vuelta a España, points classification was won by Thor Hushovd of , and the Mountains classification in the Vuelta a España, mountains classification by Egoi Martínez of . Teams and riders In addition to the 20 UCI ProTour teams, Relax-GAM have received a wild card. List of stages * Mountain stages with asterisk end on the top of the climb. Stage recaps *Vuelta a España 2006, Stage 1 to Stage 11 *Vuelta a España 2006, Stage 12 to Stage 21 Jersey progress Jersey wearers when same rider is holding multiple jerseys: * Lars Bak wore the points jersey in stage 2 * Paolo Bettini wore the points jersey in stages 4–5 * Janez Brajkovič wore the ''white'' combination jersey in stages 6–7 * José Miguel Elías wore the ''orange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 UCI ProTour
The 2006 UCI ProTour was the second year of the UCI ProTour system, in which the ProTour teams are guaranteed, and obliged to, participate in the series of ProTour races. The prelude to the 2006 ProTour was dominated by a dispute between the managers of the Grand Tours and UCI, which meant that the Grand Tours were initially not to be a part of the 2006 ProTouOn April 7, 2006, an agreement to the dispute between the Grand Tours organisers and the Union Cycliste Internationale was reache guaranteeing the future of the ProTour. 2006 ProTour races Final individual standings * A total of 209 riders were classified * Floyd Landis had 175 points before the UCI removed his name from the standings following his removal from the Phonak team. Final team standings Final nation standings * Riders from 29 nations scored at least one UCI ProTour point. 2006 ProTour Points System * If a rider is not part of UCI ProTour The UCI ProTour was a series of road bicyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |