2006 Tour of the Basque Country
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The 2006 Tour of the Basque Country was the 46th Tour of the Basque Country cycling race and was held over 6 stages from April 3 to April 8, 2006. It was won by Spaniard José Ángel Gómez Marchante of the Saunier Duval–Prodir cycling team.
Stage Results
Stage 1, April 3: Irún–Irún, 130 km
Stage 1 Result
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General Classification after Stage 1
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Stage 2, April 4: Irún–Segura, 155 km
Stage 2 Result
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General Classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3, April 5: Segura–Lerín, 170 km
Stage 3 Result
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General Classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4, April 6: Lerín–Vitoria- Gasteiz, 172 km
Stage 4 Result
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General Classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5, April 7: Vitoria- Gasteiz–Zalla, 178 km
Stage 5 Result
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General Classification after Stage 5
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Stage 6, April 8: Zalla–Zalla ITT, 24 km
This stage was an individual time trial.
Stage 6 Result
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General Classification after Stage 6
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Classification tables
General classification
Cyclist | Country | Team | Time | |
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1 | José Ángel Gómez Marchante | Spain | Saunier Duval–Prodir | 20h 31' 47" |
2 | Alejandro Valverde | Spain | Caisse d'Epargne–Illes Balears | + 7" |
3 | Antonio Colóm | Spain | Caisse d'Epargne–Illes Balears | + 7" |
4 | Patrik Sinkewitz | Germany | Lampre–Fondital | + 19" |
5 | Alberto Contador | Spain | Liberty Seguros-Würth | + 20" |
King of The Mountains classification
Cyclist | Country | Team | Points | |
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1 | Hubert Dupont | France | AG2R Prévoyance | 29 |
2 | Juan Jose Cobo | Spain | Saunier Duval–Prodir | 25 |
3 | José Luis Arrieta | Spain | AG2R Prévoyance | 22 |
4 | Unai Etxebarria | Venezuela | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 21 |
5 | José Ángel Gómez Marchante | Spain | Saunier Duval–Prodir | 20 |
Points classification
Cyclist | Country | Team | Points | |
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1 | Alejandro Valverde | Spain | Caisse d'Epargne–Illes Balears | 84 |
2 | Samuel Sánchez | Spain | Euskaltel-Euskadi | 71 |
3 | Davide Rebellin | Italy | Gerolsteiner | 56 |
4 | Óscar Freire | Spain | Rabobank | 45 |
5 | Alberto Contador | Spain | Liberty Seguros-Würth | 44 |
Metas Volantes classification
Cyclist | Country | Team | Points | |
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1 | Pierrick Fédrigo | France | Bouygues Télécom | 11 |
2 | José Luis Arrieta | Spain | AG2R Prévoyance | 9 |
3 | Andriy Hrivko | Ukraine | Team Milram | 6 |
4 | Rubén Lobato | Spain | Saunier Duval–Prodir | 6 |
5 | Unai Etxebarria | Venezuela | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 6 |
Best team
Team | Country | Time | |
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1 | Saunier Duval–Prodir | Spain | 61h 36' 43" |
2 | Liberty Seguros-Würth | Spain | + 3' 13" |
3 | T-Mobile Team | Germany | + 3' 30" |
4 | Discovery Channel | United States | + 4' 49" |
5 | Lampre–Fondital | Italy | + 4' 58" |
Sources
- Cyclingnews.com País Vasco 2006 page Accessed April 13, 2006