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86th Volta a Catalunya - PT

Spain, May 15-21, 2006

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Stage 3 - May 17: Salou - Sant Carles de la Ràpita, 176.7 km

Hushovd grabs stage and lead

Thor Hushovd (Credit Agricole)
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After missing out in yesterday's stage, Norwegian Thor Hushovd (Credit Agricole) made the most of the opportunity given to the sprinters in today's third stage of the Volta a Catalunya between Salou and Sant Carles de la Ràpita. The 'Bear from Grimstad' powered home ahead of René Haselbacher (Gerolsteiner) and Robert Hunter (Phonak Hearing Systems), taking enough of a time bonus to lift the leader's jersey off Fabian Cancellara's equally broad shoulders.

How it unfolded

Today's stage from Salou to Sant Carles de la Ràpita over 176.7 km was always going to favour the sprinters, who will have nothing to work for in tomorrow's mountain finish to Vallnord. And after yesterday's near miss, most teams weren't willing to give a breakaway a huge advantage if they could help it.

The attacks started after five kilometres, as usual, with Francisco Mancebo (AG2R) being involved in the move together with Kim Kirchen (T-Mobile), Stéphane Augé (Cofidis), Manuel Quinziato (Liquigas) and Jorge Garcia (Relax). Surprisingly, after the escape gained 9'30 in 35 km, Mancebo dropped out of the break, preferring to spend the rest of the time in the peloton and not push things too hard in view of tomorrow.

Manuel Quinziato (Liquigas)
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The quartet whittled down to just two riders with 40 km top go: Augé and Quinziato. But by this stage, the peloton was in full pursuit, and the break was caught with 12 km left. There was no stopping a bunch sprint today, despite some late attacks by Kaiku riders.

The sprint saw Thor Hushovd triumph over the Austrian Haselbacher and South African Hunter, with Hunter also gaining enough of a bonus to move ahead of Cancellara on GC, but not quite enough to take the leader's jersey. That's the last chance he will get, because tomorrow's fourth stage finishes atop Vallnord Sector Arcalís, a 2220m high climb that is 17.1 km long and averages 6.7% with a maximums of 8.8%.

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Results

1 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole                          4.16.14
2 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                                
3 Robert Hunter (RSA) Phonak Hearing Systems                         
4 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                       
5 Alexei Markov (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                 
6 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                              
7 Angel Edo (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                              
8 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step-Innergetic                           
9 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                            
10 André Greipel (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                 
11 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
12 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel                             
13 Nick Ingels (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                                 
14 Stuart O'grady (Aus) Team CSC                                     
15 Franck Renier (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              
16 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir                         
17 Jesus Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                             
18 Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn) Discovery Channel                            
19 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                         
20 Davide Vigano (Ita) Quick Step-Innergetic                         
21 Dionisio Galparsoro (Spa) Kaiku                                   
22 Kevin Van Impe (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                        
23 Isaac Galvez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                 
24 David Herrero (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             
25 Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel                          
26 Carlos Castano (Spa) Kaiku                                        
27 Christopher Sutton (Aus) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone         
28 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic                          
29 Walter Beneteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            
30 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
31 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              
32 Bastiaan Giling (Ned) T-Mobile Team                               
33 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                               
34 Aurélien Clerc (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
35 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            
36 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Credit Agricole                             
37 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra) Credit Agricole                         
38 Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Team Milram                                   
39 Stefano Zanini (Ita) Liquigas                                     
40 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Liquigas                                      
41 Frédéric Finot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                           
42 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                           
43 Israel Nunez (Spa) Kaiku                                          
44 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                 
45 Rafael Casero (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                              
46 Isidro Nozal (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                          
47 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                           
48 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         
49 Geert Verheyen (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                        
50 Ruben Plaza (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                            
51 Miguel A M.Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                
52 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Discovery Channel                           
53 Sébastien Portal (Fra) Credit Agricole                            
54 Hubert Schwab (Swi) Quick Step-Innergetic                         
55 Rémy Di Gregorio (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                         
56 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems                     
57 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                     
58 Luis Perez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                            
59 Alberto Losada (Spa) Kaiku                                        
60 Xavier Tondo (Spa) Relax-Gam                                      
61 Eladio Sanchez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                        
62 Luis Perez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone                 
63 Raul Garcia (Spa) Relax-Gam                                       
64 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team CSC                                  
65 Maxim Iglinskiy (Kaz) Team Milram                                 
66 David Navas (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                                 
67 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
68 Ezequiel Mosquera (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                      
69 Matej Mugerli (Slo) Liquigas                                      
70 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Gerolsteiner                                
71 Ruben Oarbeascoa (Spa) Kaiku                                      
72 Sébastien Joly (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                           
73 Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Credit Agricole                               
74 Aketza Pena (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                               
75 Mario De Sarraga (Spa) Relax-Gam                                  
76 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                            
77 Linus Gerdemann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                               
78 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Credit Agricole                            
79 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Saunier Duval-Prodir                      
80 Jaume Rovira (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                          
81 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Francaise Des Jeux                          
82 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                                  
83 José A. Pecharroman (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    
84 Jordi Riera (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                                
85 Mikel Astarloza (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                             
86 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                           
87 Manuel Vazquez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                        
88 David Blanco (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                           
89 Francesco Failli (Ita) Liquigas                                   
90 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone           
91 Marco Milesi (Ita) Liquigas                                       
92 Gorka Verdugo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             
93 Angel Vallejo (Spa) Relax-Gam                                     
94 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Discovery Channel                         
95 Matteo Carrara (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                              
96 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                                
97 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears             
98 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank                                  
99 Didier Rous (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                
100 Jose Miguel Elias (Spa) Relax-Gam                                
101 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner                             
102 Christophe Moreau (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                          
103 Joseba Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                          
104 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Davitamon-Lotto                             
105 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Team Milram                             
106 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank                                    
107 Cadel Evans (Aus) Davitamon-Lotto                                
108 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team CSC                                      
109 David H. George (RSA) Relax-Gam                                  
110 Wim Vansevenant (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                            
111 Steve Morabito (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                      
112 David Canada (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                          
113 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                    
114 Juan Jose Cobo (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                        
115 Joseba Albizu (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
116 Trent Lowe (Aus) Discovery Channel                               
117 Jorge Ferrio (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                              
118 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel                       
119 Santiago Botero (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                     
120 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                     
121 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Team CSC                                 
122 Nicolas Inaudi (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone            
123 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                         
124 Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Team Milram                             
125 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                       
126 Mirko Celestino (Ita) Team Milram                                
127 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears           
128 Eric Leblacher (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                          
129 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas                                   
130 Pieter Mertens (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                             
131 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears               
132 Luis Oliveira (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
133 Rodrigo Garcia (Spa) Kaiku                                       
134 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC                                      
135 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank                                    
136 Cédric Vasseur (Fra) Quick Step-Innergetic                       
137 Francisco José Lara (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                  
138 Stéphane Goubert (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                           
139 Adolfo Garcia (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                        
140 José Antonio Lopez (Spa) Kaiku                                   
141 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                      
142 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone          
143 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Discovery Channel                           
144 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                       
145 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          
146 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC                                    
147 Jesus Hernandez (Spa) Relax-Gam                                  
148 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Quick Step-Innergetic                      
149 Christian Vandevelde (USA) Team CSC                              
150 Sergio Dominguez (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                          
151 Javier Pascual (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                        
152 Ludovic Turpin (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                             
153 David Arroyo (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                
154 Francis Mourey (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                          
155 Inigo Landaluze (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                          
156 Giuseppe Guerini (Ita) T-Mobile Team                             
157 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                             
158 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Team Milram                              
159 Markus Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner                             1.58
160 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                       
161 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank                                  
162 Luciano A. Pagliarini (Bra) Saunier Duval-Prodir                 
163 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                    
164 Markus Zberg (Swi) Gerolsteiner                              2.09
165 Michael Boogerd (Ned) Rabobank                               3.20
166 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone            
167 Jesus Buendia (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                             
168 David Bernabeu (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                        
169 Jose Alberto Benitez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir              5.13
170 Claudio José Casas (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    
171 Juan Olmo (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                            
172 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone             
173 Daniele Nardello (Ita) T-Mobile Team                             
174 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                  
175 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                         
176 Mads Kaggestad (Nor) Credit Agricole                         5.53
177 Michele Gobbi (Ita) Team Milram                                  
178 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                              
179 Marcel Strauss (Swi) Gerolsteiner                                
180 Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                 
181 Ivan Santos (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                          
182 Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                          
183 Matteo Bonomi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                              
184 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                                  
185 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone             
186 Eric Berthou (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears            6.00
187 Luca Paolini (Ita) Liquigas                                      
188 Xabier Zandio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears               
189 Isidro Cerrato (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                        8.55
190 Ricardo Serrano (Spa) Kaiku                                  9.56
191 Lars Michaelsen (Den) Team CSC                                   
192 Jorge Garcia (Spa) Relax-Gam                                10.28
193 Niels Scheuneman (Ned) Rabobank                             15.04
 
Points
 
1 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole                               25 pts
2 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                              20
3 Robert Hunter (RSA) Phonak Hearing Systems                       16
4 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                     14
5 Alexei Markov (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears               12
6 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                            10
7 Angel Edo (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                             9
8 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step-Innergetic                          8
9 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                           7
10 André Greipel (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                6
11 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           5
12 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel                            4
13 Nick Ingels (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                                3
14 Stuart O'grady (Aus) Team CSC                                    2
15 Franck Renier (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             1
 
Mountains
 
Alt De Fatxes - Cat. 2, km 65,10
1 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                  10 pts
2 Jorge Garcia (Spa) Relax-Gam                                      7
3 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone              5
4 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                                   3
5 Jose Alberto Benitez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                   2
6 Juan Jose Cobo (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                         1
 
Alt De Som - Cat. 3, km 105,10
1 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                   6 pts
2 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone              4
3 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                                   2
4 Jorge Garcia (Spa) Relax-Gam                                      1
 
Metas Volantes
 
Benifallet, km 98,20
1 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                                   3 pts
2 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                   2
3 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone              1
 
Amposta, km 159,20
1 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone              3 pts
2 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                   2
3 Luis Perez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                            1
 
Teams
 
1 Quick Step-Innergetic                                      12.48.42
2 Discovery Channel                                                  
3 Phonak Hearing Systems                                             
4 Credit Agricole                                                    
5 Liberty Seguros-Wurth                                              
6 Bouygues Telecom                                                   
7 Kaiku                                                              
8 Euskaltel-Euskadi                                                  
9 Team Milram                                                        
10 Gerolsteiner                                                      
11 T-Mobile Team                                                     
12 Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                                    
13 Lampre-Fondital                                                   
14 Andalucia-Paul Versan                                             
15 3 Molinos-Resort                                                  
16 Liquigas                                                          
17 Comunidad Valenciana                                              
18 Francaise Des Jeux                                                
19 Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone                                  
20 Team CSC                                                          
21 AG2R Prevoyance                                                   
22 Relax-Gam                                                         
23 Davitamon-Lotto                                                   
24 Saunier Duval-Prodir                                              
25 Rabobank                                                          
 
General classification after stage 3
 
1 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole                          8.28.34
2 Robert Hunter (RSA) Phonak Hearing Systems                         
3 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team CSC                               0.01
4 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears          0.04
5 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Discovery Channel                            
6 Santiago Botero (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                   0.06
7 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team CSC                                    0.09
8 Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Team Milram                                0.11
9 Christian Vandevelde (USA) Team CSC                            0.12
10 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                 
11 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems                     
12 David Canada (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                       0.13
13 Linus Gerdemann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                               
14 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Gerolsteiner                            0.14
15 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Phonak Hearing Systems                   0.16
16 Stuart O'grady (Aus) Team CSC                                 0.18
17 Juan Jose Cobo (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                     0.20
18 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                        
19 Miguel A M.Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems            0.21
20 Cadel Evans (Aus) Davitamon-Lotto                             0.22
21 Alexei Markov (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                
22 Didier Rous (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            0.24
23 Ruben Plaza (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                            
24 Jesus Del Nero (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                         0.25
25 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                       0.27
26 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                             
27 Xavier Tondo (Spa) Relax-Gam                                  0.28
28 Isaac Galvez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                 
29 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears            0.30
30 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank                                 0.31
31 José A. Pecharroman (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                0.32
32 David Herrero (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             
33 Pieter Mertens (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                          0.33
34 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone       0.34
35 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                   0.35
36 Giuseppe Guerini (Ita) T-Mobile Team                          0.36
37 Frédéric Finot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                           
38 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC                                       
39 Mario De Sarraga (Spa) Relax-Gam                              0.37
40 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                        
41 David Navas (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                                 
42 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                       0.39
43 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                           
44 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Francaise Des Jeux                      0.41
45 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel                         0.42
46 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                                
47 David Blanco (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                           
48 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                  0.43
49 Mikel Astarloza (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                             
50 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                        0.44
51 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic                          
52 Kevin Van Impe (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                        
53 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank                                     
54 Trent Lowe (Aus) Discovery Channel                            0.45
55 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas                                0.46
56 Matej Mugerli (Slo) Liquigas                                      
57 Alberto Losada (Spa) Kaiku                                        
58 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC                                 0.47
59 Carlos Castano (Spa) Kaiku                                        
60 David Arroyo (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears             0.48
61 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                           
62 Isidro Nozal (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                          
63 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                           0.49
64 Gorka Verdugo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             
65 Eladio Sanchez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                        
66 Stefano Zanini (Ita) Liquigas                                 0.50
67 Rodrigo Garcia (Spa) Kaiku                                        
68 Bastiaan Giling (Ned) T-Mobile Team                           0.51
69 Jaume Rovira (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                          
70 Hubert Schwab (Swi) Quick Step-Innergetic                         
71 Dionisio Galparsoro (Spa) Kaiku                                   
72 Javier Pascual (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         
73 Ezequiel Mosquera (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                  0.52
74 David H. George (RSA) Relax-Gam                                   
75 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                           
76 Luis Perez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                            
77 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                     
78 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          0.53
79 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Quick Step-Innergetic                       
80 Sébastien Joly (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                       0.54
81 André Greipel (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                 
82 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Team CSC                                  
83 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                          
84 Steve Morabito (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
85 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Credit Agricole                         0.55
86 Angel Vallejo (Spa) Relax-Gam                                     
87 Jordi Riera (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                            0.56
88 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                           0.57
89 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            
90 Stéphane Goubert (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                            
91 Inigo Landaluze (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           
92 Walter Beneteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            
93 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Discovery Channel                        0.58
94 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         
95 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                     0.59
96 Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel                          
97 Mirko Celestino (Ita) Team Milram                             1.00
98 Jose Miguel Elias (Spa) Relax-Gam                             1.01
99 Cédric Vasseur (Fra) Quick Step-Innergetic                        
100 Aurélien Clerc (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                      
101 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                             1.02
102 Jorge Ferrio (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                              
103 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Discovery Channel                    1.04
104 Rafael Casero (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                             
105 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra) Credit Agricole                        
106 Francisco José Lara (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan              1.05
107 Ludovic Turpin (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                             
108 Luis Oliveira (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
109 Luis Perez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone            1.06
110 Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn) Discovery Channel                           
111 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir                    1.07
112 Marco Milesi (Ita) Liquigas                                      
113 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Liquigas                                 1.08
114 José Antonio Lopez (Spa) Kaiku                                   
115 Francis Mourey (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                      1.09
116 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Saunier Duval-Prodir                 1.10
117 Raul Garcia (Spa) Relax-Gam                                      
118 Rémy Di Gregorio (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                    1.12
119 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Davitamon-Lotto                         1.13
120 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                1.14
121 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears           
122 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Credit Agricole                           
123 Christophe Moreau (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                      1.15
124 Wim Vansevenant (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                            
125 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner                         1.16
126 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                 1.17
127 Christopher Sutton (Aus) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone    1.19
128 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       1.20
129 Maxim Iglinskiy (Kaz) Team Milram                                
130 Adolfo Garcia (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                    1.22
131 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step-Innergetic                         
132 Jesus Hernandez (Spa) Relax-Gam                              1.23
133 Franck Renier (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             
134 Geert Verheyen (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                   1.24
135 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone          
136 Nicolas Inaudi (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone        1.25
137 Matteo Carrara (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                             
138 Davide Vigano (Ita) Quick Step-Innergetic                    1.26
139 Ruben Oarbeascoa (Spa) Kaiku                                 1.27
140 Francesco Failli (Ita) Liquigas                              1.28
141 Eric Leblacher (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                      1.29
142 Manuel Vazquez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                   1.31
143 Nick Ingels (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                            1.33
144 Angel Edo (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                        1.35
145 Joseba Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                      1.36
146 Israel Nunez (Spa) Kaiku                                         
147 Sergio Dominguez (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                      1.37
148 Joseba Albizu (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                        1.38
149 Sébastien Portal (Fra) Credit Agricole                           
150 Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Team Milram                         1.39
151 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                       1.42
152 Guennadi Mikhailov (Rus) Discovery Channel                       
153 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank                             1.48
154 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Team Milram                         2.04
155 Markus Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner                             2.22
156 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                   2.30
157 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                3.01
158 Markus Zberg (Swi) Gerolsteiner                              3.06
159 Luciano A. Pagliarini (Bra) Saunier Duval-Prodir             3.20
160 David Bernabeu (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    4.22
161 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone        4.41
162 Jesus Buendia (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                         4.49
163 Michael Boogerd (Ned) Rabobank                               5.01
164 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Team Milram                          5.37
165 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                              5.40
166 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                     5.47
167 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone         6.03
168 Daniele Nardello (Ita) T-Mobile Team                         6.14
169 Juan Olmo (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                        6.42
170 Eric Berthou (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears            6.50
171 Aketza Pena (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                          6.51
172 Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                      6.57
173 Xabier Zandio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears           7.01
174 Marcel Strauss (Swi) Gerolsteiner                                
175 Michele Gobbi (Ita) Team Milram                              7.11
176 Ivan Santos (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                      7.12
177 Luca Paolini (Ita) Liquigas                                  7.20
178 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone         7.24
179 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                          9.41
180 Claudio José Casas (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                9.55
181 Jose Alberto Benitez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir             10.27
182 Ricardo Serrano (Spa) Kaiku                                 10.38
183 Lars Michaelsen (Den) Team CSC                              10.54
184 Jorge Garcia (Spa) Relax-Gam                                11.15
185 Mads Kaggestad (Nor) Credit Agricole                        11.48
186 Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner                            12.24
187 Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Credit Agricole                         13.56
188 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                        14.17
189 Niels Scheuneman (Ned) Rabobank                             15.52
190 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank                             16.41
191 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                             19.57
192 Matteo Bonomi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                         20.31
193 Isidro Cerrato (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                       24.41
 
Points classification
 
1 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole                               43 pts
2 Robert Hunter (RSA) Phonak Hearing Systems                       31
3 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team CSC                                 25
4 Luis Perez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                           25
5 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                     24
6 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                          21
7 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears            20
8 Isaac Galvez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                20
9 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                              20
10 Angel Edo (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                           18
11 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                           17
12 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Discovery Channel                         16
13 Santiago Botero (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                    12
14 Alexei Markov (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears              12
15 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Liquigas                                    12
16 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team CSC                                     10
17 Stuart O'grady (Aus) Team CSC                                   10
18 Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Team Milram                                  9
19 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel                            9
20 Christian Vandevelde (USA) Team CSC                              8
21 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step-Innergetic                         8
22 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                7
23 Nick Ingels (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                                7
24 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems                    6
25 André Greipel (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                6
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Jose Alberto Benitez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                  38 pts
2 Luis Perez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                           23
3 Claudio José Casas (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    17
4 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                  16
5 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Team Milram                              12
6 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone              9
7 Jorge Garcia (Spa) Relax-Gam                                      8
8 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                                   5
9 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                3
10 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) AG2R Prevoyance                          2
11 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                              2
 
Metas Volantes classification
 
1 Luis Perez (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                            7 pts
2 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone              4
3 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                   4
4 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                                   3
5 Jose Alberto Benitez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                   3
6 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Team Milram                               2
7 Claudio José Casas (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                     1
 
Memorial Cañardo-Trofeu Ufec
 
1 Xavier Tondo (Spa) Relax-Gam                                       
2 Isaac Galvez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                  
3 Alberto Losada (Spa) Kaiku                                         
4 Jaume Rovira (Spa) Andalucia-Paul Versan                           
5 Jordi Riera (Spa) 3 Molinos-Resort                                 
 
Teams classification
 
1 Team CSC                                                   25.26.04
2 Phonak Hearing Systems                                             
3 Gerolsteiner                                                   0.28
4 Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears                                 0.34
5 Davitamon-Lotto                                                1.07
6 Discovery Channel                                              1.09
7 Rabobank                                                       1.12
8 T-Mobile Team                                                      
9 Saunier Duval-Prodir                                           1.14
10 Comunidad Valenciana                                          1.16
11 Credit Agricole                                               1.21
12 Liberty Seguros-Wurth                                         1.24
13 AG2R Prevoyance                                                   
14 Relax-Gam                                                     1.30
15 Francaise Des Jeux                                            1.32
16 Bouygues Telecom                                              1.33
17 Liquigas                                                      1.41
18 Euskaltel-Euskadi                                             1.43
19 Team Milram                                                       
20 Lampre-Fondital                                               1.48
21 Kaiku                                                         1.53
22 Quick Step-Innergetic                                         1.57
23 3 Molinos-Resort                                                  
24 Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone                              2.08
25 Andalucia-Paul Versan                                         2.14

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