21.08.2006: 5. Etappe, Hasselt (Bel) - Balen (Bel), 183,1 km

1 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                            3.52.20 (47.285 km/h). 
2 Julian Dean (NZl) Credit Agricole.                                 
3 Simone Cadamuro (Ita) Team Milram.                                 
4 Alexei Markov (Rus) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.               
5 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre-Fondital.                           
6 Baden Cooke (Aus) Unibet.com.                                      
7 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Liquigas.                                  
8 David Kopp (Ger) Gerolsteiner.                                     
9 Olaf Pollack (Ger) T-Mobile Team.                                  
10 Lloyd Mondory (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance.                              
11 Fabrizio Guidi (Ita) Phonak Hearing Systems.                      
12 Aurelien Clerc (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems.                      
13 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic.                      
14 Luciano André Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval-Prodir.     
15 George Hincapie (USA) Discovery Channel.                          
16 Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) Credit Agricole.                              
17 Roy Sentjens (Bel) Rabobank.                                      
18 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas.                                   
19 Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Skil-Shimano.                            
20 Alan Pérez Lezáun (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                        
21 José Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Astana Team.                         
22 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Credit Agricole.                           
23 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital.                              
24 José Ivan Gutierrez Palacios (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears. 
25 Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) Bouygues Telecom.                        
26 Johan Vansummeren (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto.                          
27 Javier Meijas Leal (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir.                    
28 Gerben Löwik (Ned) Rabobank.                                      
29 Erki Pütsep (Est) AG2R Prevoyance.                                
30 Lars Michaelsen (Den) Team CSC.                                   
31 Michael Albasini (Swi) Liquigas.                                  
32 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner.                             
33 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas.                                  
34 Phillippe Gilbert (Bel) Française des Jeux.                       
35 Gregory Rast (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems.                        
36 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Team CSC.                                     
37 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance.                             
38 Sergei Ivanov (Rus) T-Mobile Team.                                
39 Benat Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                  
40 Joseba Albizu Lizaso (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                     
41 Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel.                         
42 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank.                                    
43 Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner.                               
44 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic.                         
45 Maarten Wijnants (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.     
46 Michael Schär (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems.                       
47 Didier Rous (Fra) Bouygues Telecom.                               
48 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Spa) Rabobank.                      
49 Manuele Mori (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir.                          
50 Kurt Hovelijnck (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.      
51 Rik Reinerink (Ned) Skil-Shimano.                                 
52 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole.                        
53 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank.                                         
54 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel.                               
55 Antonio Colom Mas (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.          
56 Thomas Dekker (Ned) Rabobank.                                     
57 Matthe Pronk (Ned) Unibet.com.                                    
58 Piet Rooyakkers (Ned) Skil-Shimano.                               
59 Renaud Dion (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance.                                
60 Marco Righetto (Ita) Liquigas.                                    
61 Aart Vierhouten (Ned) Skil-Shimano.                               
62 Mauro Da Dalto (Ita) Liquigas.                                    
63 Frank Høj (Den) Gerolsteiner.                                     
64 Eric Baumann (Ger) T-Mobile Team.                                 
65 Martin Elmiger (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems.                      
66 Steffen Wesemann (Swi) T-Mobile Team.                             
67 Johan Coenen (Bel) Unibet.com.                                    
68 William Bonnet (Fra) Credit Agricole.                             
69 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel.                        
70 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team.                                  
71 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram.                                    
72 Leon Van Bon (Ned) Davitamon-Lotto.                               
73 Nicolas Portal (Fra) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.             
74 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto.                                
75 Mikel Pradera Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.    
76 Michael Blaudzun (Den) Team CSC.                                  
77 Ludovic Auger (Fra) Française des Jeux.                           
78 Frederik Willems (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.     
79 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana Team.                                   
80 Mark Scanlon (Irl) AG2R Prevoyance.                               
81 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Bouygues Telecom.                           
82 Volodymyr Bileka (Ukr) Discovery Channel.                         
83 Sebastiaan Langeveld (Ned) Skil-Shimano.                          
84 Maxime Montfort (Bel) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.           
85 Jeremy Hunt (GBr) Unibet.com.                                     
86 Gorazd Stangelj (Slo) Lampre-Fondital.                            
87 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank.                                     
88 Axel Merckx (Bel) Phonak Hearing Systems.                         
89 Mathieu Heyboer (Ned) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.           
90 Gustav Larsson (Swe) Française des Jeux.                          
91 Jan Kuyckx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto.                                 
92 Avitor Perrez Arrieta (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.      
93 Iker Flores Galarza (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                      
94 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team CSC.                                      
95 Imanol Erviti (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.              
96 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank.                                     
97 Martin Müller (Ger) Team Milram.                                  
98 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Credit Agricole.                         
99 Serge Baguet (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic.                         
100 Servais Knaven (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic.                      
101 Geert Verheyen (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic.                      
102 Vicente Reynes (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.            
103 Viatcheslav Ekimov (Rus) Discovery Channel.                      
104 Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano.                                 
105 Alberto Fernandez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir.                    
106 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Phonak Hearing Systems.                    
107 Wouter Weylandt (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic.                     
108 Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Team Milram.                            
109 Luke Roberts (Aus) Team CSC.                                     
110 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Française des Jeux.                        
111 Christophe Edaleine (Fra) Credit Agricole.                       
112 Mirco Lorenzetto (Ita) Team Milram.                              
113 Mauro Santambrogio (Ita) Lampre-Fondital.                        
114 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.          
115 Bert Roesems (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto.                              
116 Sébastien Portal (Fra) Credit Agricole.                          
117 Andoni Aranaga Azkune (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                   
118 Carlos Da Cruz (Fra) Française des Jeux.                         
119 Damien Monier (Fra) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.            
120 Glenn D\'Hollander (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.  
121 Erwin Thijs (Bel) Unibet.com.                                    
122 Leonardo Bertagnolli (Ita) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.     
123 Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.  
124 Carlos Abellan Ossenbach (Spa) Astana Team.                      
125 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Team Milram.                            
126 Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner.                                
127 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC.                                   
128 Piotr Mazur (Pol) Saunier Duval-Prodir.                          
129 Steven Caethoven (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.    
130 Aaron Olson (USA) Saunier Duval-Prodir.                          
131 Niko Eeckhout (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.       
132 Matthias Kessler (Ger) T-Mobile Team                               0.20. 
133 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Team Milram.                                
134 Marco Zanotti (Ita) Unibet.com                                     0.29. 
135 Matthew White (Aus) Discovery Channel                              0.35. 
136 Yoann Le Boulanger (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          0.40. 
137 Carlos Zarate (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                           1.04. 
138 Christophe Mengin (Fra) Française des Jeux.                      
139 Yohann Gene (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                 2.07. 
140 Koen Barbe (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen             2.29. 
141 Dennis Haueisen (Ger) Team Milram                                  2.41. 
142 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone             2.47. 
143 Eladio Sanchez Prado (Spa) Astana Team.                          
144 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.            
145 Andy Flickinger (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             4.28. 
146 Nicolas Fritsch (Fra) Saunier Duval-Prodir                         7.05. 
147 Sandy Casar (Fra) Française des Jeux.                            
148 Unai Uribarri (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                           
149 Ivàn Santos Martinez (Spa) Astana Team.                          
150 Kenny Van Hummel (Ned) Skil-Shimano.                             
151 Anthony Ravard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom.                           
152 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) Française des Jeux.                      
153 Jason McCartney (USA) Discovery Channel.                         
154 Nick Nuyens (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                            9.08. 
155 Christoph Meschenmoser (Ger) Skil-Shimano                          7.12. 
DNF Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana Team.                                
DNS David Loosli (Swi) Lampre-Fondital.                              
DNS Markus Zberg (Swi) Gerolsteiner.                                 
DNS Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R Prevoyance.                            
DNS Gorka Gonzalez Larranaga (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                
DNS Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Liquigas.                                 
DNS Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) Unibet.com.                          

Gesamtwertung

1 George Hincapie (USA) Discovery Channel                          17.24.55. 
2 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                 0.03. 
3 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                       0.11. 
4 José Ivan Gutierrez Palacios (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears    0.15. 
5 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) Liquigas                                      0.31. 
6 Phillippe Gilbert (Bel) Française des Jeux                           0.32. 
7 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank                                        0.34. 
8 Alexei Markov (Rus) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears                   0.50. 
9 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Spa) Rabobank                          0.51. 
10 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre-Fondital                             0.52. 
11 Thomas Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                        0.54. 
12 Steffen Wesemann (Swi) T-Mobile Team                                0.55. 
13 Leif Hoste (Bel) Discovery Channel                                  0.56. 
14 Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Skil-Shimano                               0.57. 
15 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic                            1.00. 
16 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic.                           
17 Olaf Pollack (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                    1.02. 
18 Johan Vansummeren (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                             1.04. 
19 Servais Knaven (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic                          1.08. 
20 Didier Rous (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                  1.09. 
21 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Team CSC                                        1.11. 
22 Fabrizio Guidi (Ita) Phonak Hearing Systems                         1.13. 
23 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Liquigas                                    1.14. 
24 Aart Vierhouten (Ned) Skil-Shimano                                  1.26. 
25 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel                           1.27. 
26 Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) Credit Agricole                                 1.32. 
27 Gustav Larsson (Swe) Française des Jeux                             1.42. 
28 Baden Cooke (Aus) Unibet.com.                                     
29 Volodymyr Bileka (Ukr) Discovery Channel                            1.43. 
30 José Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Astana Team                            1.55. 
31 Aurelien Clerc (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems.                      
32 Julian Dean (NZl) Credit Agricole                                   1.56. 
33 Manuele Mori (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir.                          
34 Gerben Löwik (Ned) Rabobank                                         1.57. 
35 Christophe Mengin (Fra) Française des Jeux                          1.59. 
36 Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel                            2.00. 
37 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step-Innergetic                         2.02. 
38 Piet Rooyakkers (Ned) Skil-Shimano                                  2.03. 
39 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Phonak Hearing Systems                        2.06. 
40 Viatcheslav Ekimov (Rus) Discovery Channel                          2.11. 
41 Sebastiaan Langeveld (Ned) Skil-Shimano                             2.12. 
42 Imanol Erviti (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears                  2.15. 
43 William Bonnet (Fra) Credit Agricole                                2.16. 
44 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.           
45 Nicolas Portal (Fra) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears                 2.18. 
46 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital.                              
47 Michael Blaudzun (Den) Team CSC                                     2.20. 
48 Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano.                                  
49 Lars Michaelsen (Den) Team CSC.                                   
50 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team CSC                                         2.22. 
51 Antonio Colom Mas (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears              2.25. 
52 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team                                     2.26. 
53 Axel Merckx (Bel) Phonak Hearing Systems.                         
54 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Credit Agricole                              2.29. 
55 Bert Roesems (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                                  2.33. 
56 Simone Cadamuro (Ita) Team Milram.                                
57 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana Team                                      2.34. 
58 Sergei Ivanov (Rus) T-Mobile Team                                   2.35. 
59 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Française des Jeux                            2.36. 
60 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              2.38. 
61 Maxime Montfort (Bel) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone              2.40. 
62 Christophe Edaleine (Fra) Credit Agricole.                        
63 Alan Pérez Lezáun (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                        
64 Javier Meijas Leal (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                       2.41. 
65 Johan Coenen (Bel) Unibet.com                                       2.43. 
66 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                                2.48. 
67 Maarten Wijnants (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.     
68 Jeremy Hunt (GBr) Unibet.com                                        2.51. 
69 Serge Baguet (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                            2.52. 
70 Gregory Rast (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                           2.53. 
71 Roy Sentjens (Bel) Rabobank                                         2.55. 
72 Michael Schär (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                          2.56. 
73 Jan Kuyckx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto.                                 
74 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                       2.57. 
75 Martin Elmiger (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                         2.58. 
76 Wouter Weylandt (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                         2.59. 
77 Frederik Willems (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.     
78 Martin Müller (Ger) Team Milram                                     3.02. 
79 Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen      3.04. 
80 Mark Scanlon (Irl) AG2R Prevoyance.                               
81 Lloyd Mondory (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance.                              
82 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC                                       3.08. 
83 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank                                            3.09. 
84 Leonardo Bertagnolli (Ita) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone         3.14. 
85 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto.                                
86 Vicente Reynes (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.             
87 Mathieu Heyboer (Ned) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone              3.15. 
88 Kurt Hovelijnck (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen         3.16. 
89 Piotr Mazur (Pol) Saunier Duval-Prodir                              3.17. 
90 Marco Righetto (Ita) Liquigas                                       3.19. 
91 Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Team Milram                                3.20. 
92 Luciano André Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval-Prodir        3.21. 
93 Joseba Albizu Lizaso (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                        3.22. 
94 Avitor Perrez Arrieta (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.      
95 Gorazd Stangelj (Slo) Lampre-Fondital.                            
96 David Kopp (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                       3.23. 
97 Iker Flores Galarza (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi.                      
98 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                                        3.26. 
99 Damien Monier (Fra) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone.             
100 Michael Albasini (Swi) Liquigas.                                 
101 Leon Van Bon (Ned) Davitamon-Lotto                                 3.27. 
102 Matthe Pronk (Ned) Unibet.com                                      3.29. 
103 Benat Albizuri Aransolo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                    3.33. 
104 Mirco Lorenzetto (Ita) Team Milram                                 3.36. 
105 Steven Caethoven (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.    
106 Geert Verheyen (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                         3.40. 
107 Carlos Da Cruz (Fra) Française des Jeux.                         
108 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Team Milram                               3.51. 
109 Frank Høj (Den) Gerolsteiner                                       3.52. 
110 Glenn D\'Hollander (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.  
111 Erki Pütsep (Est) AG2R Prevoyance                                  3.53. 
112 Eric Baumann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                   3.56. 
113 Ludovic Auger (Fra) Française des Jeux                             3.58. 
114 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Team Milram                                   4.05. 
115 Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                 4.08. 
116 Marco Zanotti (Ita) Unibet.com                                     4.16. 
117 Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                   4.41. 
118 Mikel Pradera Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d\'Epargne-Illes Balears.   
119 Matthias Kessler (Ger) T-Mobile Team                               4.43. 
120 Yohann Gene (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                 5.32. 
121 Eladio Sanchez Prado (Spa) Astana Team                             5.50. 
122 Andoni Aranaga Azkune (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                      5.57. 
123 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone               6.05. 
124 Luke Roberts (Aus) Team CSC                                        6.21. 
125 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                       6.26. 
126 Renaud Dion (Fra) AG2R Prevoyance                                  6.36. 
127 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole                          6.48. 
128 Yoann Le Boulanger (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          6.54. 
129 Carlos Abellan Ossenbach (Spa) Astana Team                         7.20. 
130 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Credit Agricole                           7.27. 
131 Sébastien Portal (Fra) Credit Agricole                             7.35. 
132 Aaron Olson (USA) Saunier Duval-Prodir                             7.47. 
133 Erwin Thijs (Bel) Unibet.com                                       8.14. 
134 Mauro Da Dalto (Ita) Liquigas                                      8.33. 
135 Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          8.37. 
136 Mauro Santambrogio (Ita) Lampre-Fondital.                        
137 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone             8.51. 
138 Christoph Meschenmoser (Ger) Skil-Shimano                          9.40. 
139 Rik Reinerink (Ned) Skil-Shimano                                   9.59. 
140 Matthew White (Aus) Discovery Channel                             10.05. 
141 Kenny Van Hummel (Ned) Skil-Shimano                               10.55. 
142 Koen Barbe (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen            11.27. 
143 Nick Nuyens (Bel) Quick Step-Innergetic                           12.09. 
144 Alberto Fernandez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                      12.53. 
145 Niko Eeckhout (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen.       
146 Unai Uribarri (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             14.54. 
147 Andy Flickinger (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            15.07. 
148 Dennis Haueisen (Ger) Team Milram                                 16.09. 
149 Sandy Casar (Fra) Française des Jeux                              16.37. 
150 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) Française des Jeux                        16.41. 
151 Nicolas Fritsch (Fra) Saunier Duval-Prodir                        17.03. 
152 Carlos Zarate (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                          19.46. 
153 Jason McCartney (USA) Discovery Channel                           20.05. 
154 Anthony Ravard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             24.41. 
155 Ivàn Santos Martinez (Spa) Astana Team                            30.22.