2006 Tour de Suisse

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The 70th edition of the Tour de Suisse took place from June 10 to June 18, 2006. It consisted of nine stages covering a total of 1,468 km, starting in Baden and finishing in Bern.

2004 champion Jan Ullrich (T-Mobile Team) overcame a 50-second deficit on the final stage to win the overall title and the yellow jersey. Koldo Gil and Jörg Jaksche finished second and third, respectively, to complete the podium.

Daniele Bennati (Lampre-Fondital) won the points classification as the most consistent finisher. Astana-Würth Cycling Team captured the team classification while Michael Albasini (Liquigas-Bianchi) captured the King of the Mountains and the intermediate sprints jerseys.

Tour de Suisse 2006, stage 2

1 Stages
2 Classification Tables
3 Rider's Jersey Progress Chart
4 External links

[edit] Stages

[edit] Stage 1, 10 June: Baden - Baden, 154 km.

Stage 1 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Tom Boonen	Belgium	QSI	3h 51'14"
2	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	s.t.
3	Óscar Freire	Spain	RAB	s.t.

General Classification after Stage 1

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Tom Boonen	Belgium	QSI	3h 51"04"
2	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	+ 0'04"
3	Michael Albasini	Switzerland	LIQ	+ 0'05"

[edit] Stage 2, 11 June: Bremgarten - Einsiedeln, 165 km.

Stage 2 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Daniele Contrini	Italy	LPR	3h 57"08"
2	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	+ 5'02"
3	Erik Zabel	Germany	MRM	s.t.

General Classification after Stage 2

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	7h 53'12"
2	Tom Boonen	Belgium	QSI	+ 0'08"
3	Michael Albasini	Switzerland	LIQ	+ 0'11"

[edit] Stage 3, 12 June: Einsiedeln - Arlesheim, 160 km.

Stage 3 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team
1	Nick Nuyens	Belgium	QSI
2	Linus Gerdemann	Germany	TMO
3	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	AWT

General Classification after Stage 3

	Cyclist	Country	Team
1	Nick Nuyens	Belgium	QSI
2	Linus Gerdemann	Germany	TMO
3	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM

[edit] Stage 4, 13 June: Niederbipp - La Chaux-de-Fonds, 151 km.

Stage 4 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team
1	Angel Vicioso Arcos	Spain	AWT
2	David Herrero Llorente	Spain	EUS
3	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM

General Classification after Stage 4

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Nick Nuyens	Belgium	QSI	16:15:19
2	Daniele Bennati	Italy	QSI	+0:00:02
3	Linus Gerdemann	Germany	TMO	+0:00:02

[edit] Stage 5, 14 June: La Chaux-de-Fonds - Leukerbad, 210 km.

Stage 5 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Steve Morabito	Switzerland	PHO	5:37:47
2	Jurgen Van Goolen	Belgium	DSC	+0:00:14
3	Angel Vicioso Arcos	Spain	AWT	+0:00:16

General Classification after Stage 5

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Angel Vicioso	Spain	AWT	21:53:31
2	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	AWT	+0:00:02
3	Linus Gerdemann	Germany	TMO	+0:00:03

[edit] Stage 6, 15 June: Fiesch - La Punt, 210 km.

Stage 6 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Koldo Gil Perez	Spain	SDV	5:49:52
2	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	AWT	+0:00:36
3	Jan Ullrich	Germany	TMO	+0:00:40

General Classification after Stage 6

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Koldo Gil Perez	Spain	SDV	27:43:21
2	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	AWT	+00:00:34
3	Jan Ullrich	Germany	TMO	+00:00:54

[edit] Stage 7, 16 June: St. Moritz - Ascona, 233 km.

Stage 7 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Óscar Freire	Spain	RAB	5:38:49
2	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	+0:00:03
3	Erik Zabel	Germany	MRM	s.t.

General Classification after Stage 7

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Koldo Gil Perez	Spain	SDV	33:22:21
2	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	AWT	+00:00:30
3	Jan Ullrich	Germany	TMO	+00:00:50

[edit] Stage 8, 17 June: Ambri - Ambri, 155 km.

Stage 8 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Alberto Contador Velasco	Spain	AWT	4:19:03
2	David Herrero Llorente	Spain	EUS	+0:00:34
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	DVL	s.t.

General Classification after Stage 8

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Koldo Gil Perez	Spain	SDV	37:42:01
2	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	AWT	+00:00:30
3	Jan Ullrich	Germany	TMO	+00:00:50

[edit] Stage 9, 18 June: Kerzers - Bern, 30 km.

Stage 9 Result

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Jan Ullrich	Germany	TMO	00:38:45
2	Cadel Evans	Australia	DVL	+00:00:23
3	Angel Vicioso	Spain	AWT	+00:00:31

General Classification after Stage 9

	Cyclist	Country	Team	Time
1	Jan Ullrich	Germany	TMO	38:21:36
2	Koldo Gil Perez	Spain	SDV	+00:00:24
3	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	AWT	+00:01:03

[edit] Classification Tables

[edit] General Classification (maillot jaune or Gelbes Trikot)

	Cyclist	Team	Time
1	Jan Ullrich	TMO	38:21:36
2	Koldo Gil Perez	SDV	+0:00:24
3	Jörg Jaksche	AWT	+0:01:03
4	Angel Vicioso	AWT	+0:01:44
5	Janez Brajkovič	DSC	+0:02:33
6	Fränk Schleck	CSC	+0:02:56
7	Linus Gerdemann	TMO	+0:03:31
8	Giampaolo Caruso	AWT	+0:04:20
9	Vladimir Karpets	CEI	+0:04:27
10	Cadel Evans	DVL	+0:05:01

[edit] Points Standings (maillot à points or Punkte Trikot)

The Points Classification of the Tour de Suisse is for points awarded for most consistently high finisher of the stages (equivalent to the Tour de France's green jersey). The Sprints Classification is for intermediate sprints.

	Cyclist	Team	Points
1	Daniele Bennati	LAM	71
2	Angel Vicioso Arcos	AWT	51
3	Koldo Gil Perez	SDV	49

[edit] King of The Mountains Standings (maillot GPM or Berg Trikot)

	Cyclist	Team	Points
1	Michael Albasini	LIQ	61
2	Sven Montgomery	GST	40
3	Francesco Bellotti	C.A	29

[edit] Sprint Standings (maillot sprint or Sprint Trikot)

The Sprints Classification of the Tour de Suisse is for intermediate sprints. The Points Classification is for points awarded for most consistently high finisher of the stages (equivalent to the Tour de France's green jersey).

	Cyclist	Team	Points
1	Michael Albasini	LIQ	21
2	Alberto Contador Velasco	AWT	12
3	Alexandre Usov	A2R	12

[edit] Rider's Jersey Progress Chart

[edit] External links

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