2006 Tour of Flanders

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Tour of Flanders
2006 UCI ProTour, race 4 of 27
Ronde van Vlaanderen-2006 poster.png
Event poster with previous winner Tom Boonen
Race details
Dates2 April 2006
Stages1
Distance258 km (160.3 mi)
Winning time6h 30' 14"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Boonen  (BEL) (Quick-Step–Innergetic)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Leif Hoste  (BEL) (Discovery Channel)
  ThirdFlag of the United States.svg  George Hincapie  (USA) (Discovery Channel)
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The 2006 Tour of Flanders was the 90th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic, taking place on 2 April 2006. World champion and last year's winner Tom Boonen was the favourite before the start and he won the second time in a row. He won the sprint from Leif Hoste, after both escaped 33 km before the finish. [1]

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World champion Tom Boonen would win his second Tour of Flanders in row Boonen.jpg
World champion Tom Boonen would win his second Tour of Flanders in row

General standings

02-04-2006: Brugge-Ninove, 258 km

CyclistTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Boonen  (BEL) Quick-Step–Innergetic 6h 30' 14"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Leif Hoste  (BEL) Discovery Channel s.t.
3Flag of the United States.svg  George Hincapie  (USA) Discovery Channel + 1' 17"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Peter van Petegem  (BEL) Davitamon–Lotto + 1' 17"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Alessandro Ballan  (ITA) Lampre–Fondital + 1' 17"
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fabian Cancellara  (SUI) Team CSC + 1' 17"
7Flag of Italy.svg  Paolo Bettini  (ITA) Quick-Step–Innergetic + 1' 50"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Karsten Kroon  (NED) Team CSC + 1' 50"
9Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Klier  (GER) T-Mobile Team + 1' 50"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Roberto Petito  (ITA) Tenax Salmilano + 1' 50"

References

  1. ↑ "Video report - 2006 Ronde van Vlaanderen". Sporza (in Dutch). 3 April 2019.
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