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José Luis Villanueva, Spain
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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Stage 3 on July 4th. 2006
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After stage 3:    Tom Boonen  
  Esch-sur-Alzette → Valkenbourg | Dist: 216.50km. | Winner: Matthias Kessler

Podium
3  Côte de la Haute Levée Jérôme Pineauafter131.00 km.

3  Côte de Oneux Jérôme Pineauafter155.00 km.

4  Côte de Loorberg Jérôme Pineauafter189.00 km.

4  Côte de Trintelen Jose Luis Arrietaafter201.00 km.

3  Le Cauberg Matthias Kesslerafter214.50 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  43,265 km./hr.

1
 Matthias Kessler  T-Mobile04h 57' 54"=43,605  km/h

2
 Michael Rogers  T-Mobile04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

3
 Daniele Bennati  Lampre-Fondital04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

4  Tom Boonen  Quick Step-Innergetic04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

5  Erik Zabel  Milram04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

6  Luca Paolini  Liquigas04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

7  Óscar Freire  Rabobank04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

8  Eddy Mazzoleni  T-Mobile04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

9  Georg Totschnig  Gerolsteiner04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

10  Fabian Wegmann  Gerolsteiner04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

11  Alexandre Botcharov  Credit Agricole04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

12  Mirko Celestino  Milram04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

13  José-Luis Rubiera  Discovery Channel04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

14  Cadel Evans  Davitamon-Lotto04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

15  George Hincapie  Discovery Channel04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

16  Markus Fothen  Gerolsteiner04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

17  Riccardo Riccò  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

18  Bobby Julich  CSC04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

19  Carlos Sastre  CSC04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

20  Cyril Dessel  AG2R-Decathlon04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

21  Walter Bénéteau  Bouygues Telecom04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

22  Stefano Garzelli  Liquigas04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

23  Xabier Zandio  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

24  Levi Leipheimer  Gerolsteiner04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

25  Patrik Sinkewitz  T-Mobile04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

26  Egoi Martínez  Discovery Channel04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

27  Óscar Pereiro  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

28  Paolo Savoldelli  Discovery Channel04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

29  Christian Vandevelde  CSC04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

30  Francisco Javier Vila  Lampre-Fondital04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

31  Christophe Moreau  AG2R-Decathlon04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

32  Salvatore Commesso  Lampre-Fondital04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

33  Denis Menchov  Rabobank04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

34  Vladimir Karpets  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

35  José Azevedo  Discovery Channel04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

36  Yaroslav Popovych  Discovery Channel04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

37  Marzio Bruseghin  Lampre-Fondital04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

38  Axel Merckx  Phonak Hearing Systems04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

39  Pietro Caucchioli  Credit Agricole04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

40  Michael Boogerd  Rabobank04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

41  Haimar  Zubeldía  Euskaltel-Euskadi04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

42  Andréas  Klöden  T-Mobile04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

43  David Millar  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

44  Floyd Landis  Phonak Hearing Systems04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

45  Fränk Schleck  CSC04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

46  Philippe Gilbert  Francaise Des Jeux04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

47  Serhiy Honchar  T-Mobile04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

48  Gilberto Simoni  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 57' 59"+  00:00:05 =43,593  km/h

48  Alessandro Ballan  Lampre-Fondital04h 58' 01"+  00:00:07 =43,588  km/h

50  Laurent Brochard  Bouygues Telecom04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

51  Laurent Lefèvre  Bouygues Telecom04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

52  Benoit Vaugrenard  Francaise Des Jeux04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

53  David Kopp  Gerolsteiner04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

54  José Rujano  Quick Step-Innergetic04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

55  Thomas Löfkvist  Francaise Des Jeux04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

56  Andriy Grivko  Milram04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

57  Mikel Astarloza  AG2R-Decathlon04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

58  Didier Rous  Bouygues Telecom04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

59  Sylvain Calzati  AG2R-Decathlon04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

60  Benoit Salmon  Agritubel04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

61  Michael Rasmussen  Rabobank04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

62  Juan Miguel Mercado  Agritubel04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

63  Thor Hushovd  Credit Agricole04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

64  Eduardo Gonzalo  Agritubel04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

65  Bernhard Eisel  Francaise Des Jeux04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

66  Damiano Cunego  Lampre-Fondital04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

67  Nicolas Jalabert  Phonak Hearing Systems04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

68  Tadej Valjavec  Lampre-Fondital04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

69  Patrice Halgand  Credit Agricole04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

70  Christophe Brandt  Davitamon-Lotto04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

71  Bert Grabsch  Phonak Hearing Systems04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

72  David Zabriskie  CSC04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

73  Miguel Angel Martín  Phonak Hearing Systems04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

74  Cristian Moreni  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

75  Iñigo Landaluze  Euskaltel-Euskadi04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

76  Iban Mayo  Euskaltel-Euskadi04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

77  Benjamin Noval  Discovery Channel04h 58' 06"+  00:00:12 =43,576  km/h

78  Maxim Iglinskiy  Milram04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

79  Giuseppe Guerini  T-Mobile04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

80  Pavel Padrnos  Discovery Channel04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

81  Iván Parra  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

82  Cédric Vasseur  Quick Step-Innergetic04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

83  Anthony Geslin  Bouygues Telecom04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

84  David Cañada  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

85  José Ángel Gomez  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

86  Iker Camaño  Euskaltel-Euskadi04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

87  Simon Gerrans  AG2R-Decathlon04h 58' 11"+  00:00:17 =43,564  km/h

88  Mario Aerts  Davitamon-Lotto04h 58' 23"+  00:00:29 =43,535  km/h

89  Robbie McEwen  Davitamon-Lotto04h 58' 23"+  00:00:29 =43,535  km/h

90  Moisés Dueñas  Agritubel04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

91  Pieter Weening  Rabobank04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

92  Sylvain Chavanel  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

93  Christophe Rinero  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

94  Samuel Plouhinec  Agritubel04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

95  Viatcheslav Ekimov  Discovery Channel04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

96  Juan Antonio Flecha  Rabobank04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

97  Paolo Tiralongo  Lampre-Fondital04h 58' 31"+  00:00:37 =43,515  km/h

98  Thomas  Voeckler  Bouygues Telecom04h 58' 37"+  00:00:43 =43,501  km/h

99  Christian Knees  Milram04h 58' 39"+  00:00:45 =43,496  km/h

100  Marco Velo  Milram04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

101  Sebastian Lang  Gerolsteiner04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

102  Ronny Scholz  Gerolsteiner04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

103  Beat Zberg  Gerolsteiner04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

104  Koos Moerenhout  Phonak Hearing Systems04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

105  Gorka Verdugo  Euskaltel-Euskadi04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

106  Pierrick  Fédrigo  Bouygues Telecom04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

107  Francisco Ventoso  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

108  Rubén Lobato  Saunier Duval-Prodir04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

109  Matthieu Sprick  Bouygues Telecom04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

110  Manuel Calvente  Agritubel04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

111  Johan Vansummeren  Davitamon-Lotto04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

112  Jens Voigt  CSC04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

113  David Moncoutié  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

114  Stéphane Goubert  AG2R-Decathlon04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

115  David Lopez  Euskaltel-Euskadi04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

116  Michael Albasini  Liquigas04h 59' 18"+  00:01:24 =43,401  km/h

117  Jose Luis Arrieta  AG2R-Decathlon04h 59' 52"+  00:01:58 =43,319  km/h

118  Rik Verbrugghe  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone04h 59' 55"+  00:02:01 =43,312  km/h

119  Julian Dean  Credit Agricole04h 59' 55"+  00:02:01 =43,312  km/h

120  Peter Wrolich  Gerolsteiner05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

121  Robert Hunter  Phonak Hearing Systems05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

122  Björn Schröder  Milram05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

123  Juan Manuel Garate  Quick Step-Innergetic05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

124  Manuel Quinziato  Liquigas05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

125  Fabio Sacchi  Milram05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

126  Matteo Tosatto  Quick Step-Innergetic05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

127  Christophe Laurent  Agritubel05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

128  Alexandre Moos  Phonak Hearing Systems05h 00' 13"+  00:02:19 =43,269  km/h

129  José Garcia Acosta  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne05h 00' 33"+  00:02:39 =43,221  km/h

130  Patrick Calcagni  Liquigas05h 00' 33"+  00:02:39 =43,221  km/h

131  Bradley Wiggins  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone05h 00' 33"+  00:02:39 =43,221  km/h

132  Cédric Coutouly  Agritubel05h 00' 33"+  00:02:39 =43,221  km/h

133  Samuel Dumoulin  AG2R-Decathlon05h 01' 12"+  00:03:18 =43,127  km/h

134  Sébastien Hinault  Credit Agricole05h 01' 26"+  00:03:32 =43,094  km/h

135  Daniele Righi  Lampre-Fondital05h 01' 29"+  00:03:35 =43,087  km/h

136  Jérôme Pineau  Bouygues Telecom05h 01' 41"+  00:03:47 =43,058  km/h

137  Sandy Casar  Francaise Des Jeux05h 01' 41"+  00:03:47 =43,058  km/h

138  Giovanni Lombardi  CSC05h 02' 22"+  00:04:28 =42,961  km/h

139  Bram Tankink  Quick Step-Innergetic05h 02' 47"+  00:04:53 =42,902  km/h

140  Steven de Jongh  Quick Step-Innergetic05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

141  Joost Posthuma  Rabobank05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

142  Ralf Grabsch  Milram05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

143  Wilfried Cretskens  Quick Step-Innergetic05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

144  Christophe Mengin  Francaise Des Jeux05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

145  Gustav-Erik Larsson  Francaise Des Jeux05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

146  Bram de Groot  Rabobank05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

147  Christophe Le Mevel  Credit Agricole05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

148  José Alberto Martinez  Agritubel05h 03' 37"+  00:05:43 =42,784  km/h

149  Carlos Da Cruz  Francaise Des Jeux05h 04' 40"+  00:06:46 =42,637  km/h

150  Unai Etxebarria  Euskaltel-Euskadi05h 04' 54"+  00:07:00 =42,604  km/h

151  Florent Brard  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

152  Nicolas Portal  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

153  Isaac Gálvez  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

154  Matej Mugerli  Liquigas05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

155  David Arroyo  Illes Balears-Caisse d Epargne05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

156  Victor Hugo Peña  Phonak Hearing Systems05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

157  Wim Vansevenant  Davitamon-Lotto05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

158  Gert Steegmans  Davitamon-Lotto05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

159  Christopher Horner  Davitamon-Lotto05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

160  Iñaki Isasi  Euskaltel-Euskadi05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

161  David De La Fuente  Saunier Duval-Prodir05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

162  Arnaud Coyot  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone05h 05' 54"+  00:08:00 =42,465  km/h

163  Aitor Hernández  Euskaltel-Euskadi05h 08' 35"+  00:10:41 =42,096  km/h

164  Stéphane Auge  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone05h 08' 35"+  00:10:41 =42,096  km/h

165  Stuart O'Grady  CSC05h 09' 24"+  00:11:30 =41,984  km/h

166  Jimmy Engoulvent  Credit Agricole05h 10' 00"+  00:12:06 =41,903  km/h

167  Anthony Charteau  Credit Agricole05h 10' 00"+  00:12:06 =41,903  km/h

168  Sébastien Joly  Francaise Des Jeux05h 10' 00"+  00:12:06 =41,903  km/h

169  Kjell Carlström  Liquigas05h 10' 00"+  00:12:06 =41,903  km/h

170  Jimmy Casper  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone05h 12' 33"+  00:14:39 =41,561  km/h

171  Magnus Bäckstedt  Liquigas05h 16' 25"+  00:18:31 =41,053  km/h

172  Filippo Pozzato  Quick Step-Innergetic05h 16' 25"+  00:18:31 =41,053  km/h


Withdrawls: 3
 RiderTeamReason
54   Erik Dekker RabobankDid not finish
66   Fred Rodriguez Davitamon-LottoDid not finish
91   Alejandro Valverde Illes Balears-Caisse d EpargneDid not finish
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