Stage results and recaps of the 2006 Vuelta a España from Stage 1 to Stage 11.
Stages
Stage 1
Stage 1, 26-08-2006: Málaga - Málaga, 7.2 km. (TTT)
Stage 1 result | Team | Time | 1 | Team CSC | 7'36" | 2 | Caisse d'Epargne–Illes Balears | 7" | 3 | Team Milram | 8" | | | General classification after stage 1 | Cyclist | Team | Time | 1 | Carlos Sastre (ESP) | Team CSC | 7'36" | 2 | Lars Bak (DEN) | Team CSC | s.t. | 3 | Nicki Sørensen (DEN) | Team CSC | s.t. | |
Stage 2
Stage 2, 27-08-2006: Málaga - Córdoba, 167 km.
Stage 2 result | Cyclist | Team | Time | 1 | Paolo Bettini (ITA) | Quick-Step–Innergetic | 4h 19'31" | 2 | Thor Hushovd (NOR) | Crédit Agricole | s.t. | 3 | Luca Paolini (ITA) | Liquigas | s.t. | | | General classification after stage 2 | Cyclist | Team | Time | 1 | Thor Hushovd (NOR) | Crédit Agricole | 4h 27'00" | 2 | Paolo Bettini (ITA) | Quick-Step–Innergetic | 2" | 3 | Stuart O'Grady (AUS) | Team CSC | 7" | |
Stage 3
Stage 3, 28-08-2006: Córdoba - Almendralejo, 220 km.
Stage 3 result | Cyclist | Team | Time | 1 | Francisco Ventoso (ESP) | Saunier Duval–Prodir | 5h 43'45" | 2 | Thor Hushovd (NOR) | Crédit Agricole | s.t. | 3 | Stuart O'Grady (AUS) | Team CSC | s.t. | | | General classification after stage 3 |
Stage 4
Stage 4, 29-08-2006: Almendralejo - Cáceres, 142 km.
Stage 4 result | | General classification after stage 4 |
Stage 5
Stage 5, 30-08-2006: Plasencia - Estación de Esquí La Covatilla (Béjar), 178 km.
Stage 5 result | | General classification after stage 5 |
Stage 6
Stage 6, 31-08-2006: Zamora - León, 155 km.
Stage 6 result | | General classification after stage 6 |
Stage 7
Stage 7, 01-09-2006: León - Alto de El Morredero (Ponferrada), 148 km.
Stage 7 result | | General classification after stage 7 |
Stage 8
Stage 8, 02-09-2006: Ponferrada - Lugo, 173 km.
Stage 8 result | | General classification after stage 8 |
Stage 9
Stage 9, 03-09-2006: A Fonsagrada - Alto de La Cobertoria, 206 km.
Stage 9 result | | General classification after stage 9 |
Stage 10
Stage 10, 05-09-2006: Avilés - Museo de Altamira (Santillana del Mar), 190 km.
Stage 10 result | | General classification after stage 10 |
Stage 11
Stage 11, 06-09-2006: Torrelavega (Velódromo Oscar Freire) - Burgos, 165 km.
Stage 11 result | | General classification after stage 11 |
See also
References