2006 Tirreno-Adriatico

The 41st Tirreno-Adriatico cycling race took place from March 8 to March 14, 2006, over seven stages. It was won by Dutchman Thomas Dekker of the Rabobank team. The points classification was won by Alessandro Petacchi and the King of the Mountains jersey went to Joaquin Rojas Gil.

tage Results

tage 1 - March 8: Tivoli – Tivoli, 167 km

tage 4 - March 11: Paglieta – Civitanova Marche, 219 km

tage 7 - March 14: Campli - S.Benedetto Del Tronto, 166 km

Points classification

1. Alessandro Petacchi ITA 37 pts
2. Thor Hushovd NOR 34
3. Mikhaylo Khalilov UKR 28

Mountains classification

1. José Joaquín Rojas ESP 11pts
2. Daniele Contrini ITA 11
3. Matteo Priamo ITA 8

ources

* [http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2006/mar06/tirreno06/?id=default Cyclingnews.com Tirreno-Adriatico 2006 page] Accessed April 8, 2006
* [http://www.eurosport.com/cycling/tirreno-adriatico/2006/event.shtml Eurosport Tirreno-Adriatico 2006 page] Accessed April 8, 2006