Tour of Hessen 2006

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Final result after 5 stages
Route length 5 stages, 725.0 km
Overall rating Sebastian Lang 17:44:52 h
(40.568 km / h)
Second Patrik Sinkewitz + 0:26 min
Third Frank Schleck + 0:29 min
Fourth Christian Knees + 6:39 min
fifth Bjorn Glasner + 7:16 min
Scoring Gerhard Trampusch 41 P.
Second Karsten Kroon 38 P.
Third Patrik Sinkewitz 22 p.
Mountain scoring Frank Schleck 24 p.
Second Christian Pfannberger 16 p.
Third Christian Mueller 9 p.
Young talent evaluation Christian Knees 17:51:31 h
Second Johannes Fröhlinger + 4:53 min
Third Patrick Gretsch + 5:15 min
Team evaluation CSC 53:43:40 h
Second Gerolsteiner + 3:42 min
Third T-Mobile + 15:45 min

The 25th tour of Hessen was a stage cycle race that took place from September 13th to 17th, 2006 . The race consisted of 5 stages, one of which was an 18.5-kilometer individual time trial . For the 25th anniversary of the Hessen Tour , it was held in 2006 under the name of the 3 Land Tour of the SV and led not only through Hessen but also through Thuringia and Baden-Württemberg . The total length of the tour is approx. 725 kilometers.

The race was part of the UCI Europe Tour 2006 . In addition to several Continental teams , a total of four teams will compete in the UCI Pro Tour: Team Milram , Team Gerolsteiner , T-Mobile Team and Team CSC . The tour is very prominent with Tour de France starters Andreas Klöden , Patrik Sinkewitz , Matthias Kessler , Jens Voigt , Sebastian Lang , Georg Totschnig and Fränk Schleck .

Danilo Hondo was not part of the 3 country tour because the organizers refused him permission to start. Tour manager Christian Bergemann explained that Hondo would not receive a start number from him because he was a convicted doping offender. Hondo was banned, but a due court temporarily lifted the ban on him.

Stages

The leaders after the 1st stage in Kassel
stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Overall rating
1st stage 13.september Erfurt - Kassel 208.1 Germany Patrik Sinkewitz Germany Patrik Sinkewitz
2nd stage September 14th Kassel - Battenberg / Allendorf 180.9 Netherlands Karsten Kroon Germany Patrik Sinkewitz
3rd stage September 15th Griesheim - Griesheim 18.5 ( EZF ) Germany Sebastian Lang Germany Sebastian Lang
4th stage 16th September Griesheim - Wiesbaden 158.8 Australia Luke Roberts Germany Sebastian Lang
5th stage 17th of September Mannheim - Frankfurt a. M. 158.7 Netherlands Karsten Kroon Germany Sebastian Lang

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ radsportnews.com from September 4, 2006: First "Three Country Tour" with Klöden and Voigt ( Memento from October 10, 2006 in the Internet Archive )

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