The 2006
Tour de Pologne
The Tour de Pologne (; ), officially abbreviated TdP, is an annual, professional men's Race stage, multiple-stage cycle sport, bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages and is usually around 1,200 km ...
road cycling race
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most com ...
took place from September 4 until September 10. German
Stefan Schumacher won the last the two last stages on his way to capturing his second consecutive stage race; previously winning the
Eneco Tour of Benelux.
Stages
Stage 1: 04-09-2006: Pułtusk-Olsztyn, 214 km
Stage 2: 05-09-2006: Ostróda-Elbląg, 119.6 km
Stage 3: 06-09-2006: Gdańsk-Toruń, 225.5 km
Stage 4: 07-09-2006: Bydgoszcz-Poznań, 182 km
Stage 5: 08-09-2006: Legnica-Jelenia Góra, 192 km
Stage 6: 09-09-2006: Szczawno Zdrój-Karpacz, 162.4 km
Stage 7: 10-09-2006: Jelenia Góra-Karpacz, 126 km
General Standings
''Final (After Stage 7)''
KOM Classification
The leader of the climbers classification (or ''
King of the Mountains
The King of the Mountains (KoM) is an award given to the best climbing specialist in a men's cycling road race; in women's cycle racing, Queen of the Mountains (QoM) is used.
While the title may be given to the rider who achieves the highest ...
'') is determined by obtaining points for reaching 19 mountain primes ahead of the competition. The classification leader will wear green jersey. Order of riders will be decided by the total number of points scored during the mountain primes.
Points Classification
Best Team
Jersey progress chart
External links
Race websiteTour of Poland
on cyclingnews.com
{{Tour de Pologne
Tour de Pologne
The Tour de Pologne (; ), officially abbreviated TdP, is an annual, professional men's Race stage, multiple-stage cycle sport, bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages and is usually around 1,200 km ...
2006
2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification.
Events
January
* January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute.
* January 12 – A stampede during t ...
Tour de Pologne
The Tour de Pologne (; ), officially abbreviated TdP, is an annual, professional men's Race stage, multiple-stage cycle sport, bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages and is usually around 1,200 km ...
September 2006 sports events in Europe