Paris - Nice (Pro Tour),
March 5 - March 12, 2006

Sunday, March 12: 7th and Final Stage, Nice - Nice, 135 km.

1. Marcus Zberg (Gerolsteiner) 3hr 29min 38sec. 38.638 km/hr.

2. Evgeni Petrov (Lampre) s.t.

3. Alberto Contador (Liberty Seguros) s.t.

4. Antonio Colom (Illes Balears) s.t.

5. Joaquim Rodriguez (Illes Balears) s.t.

Final GC after Stage 7:

1. Floyd Landis (Phonak) 31hr 54min 41sec. 39.946 km/hr.

2. Patxi Xabier Vila (Lampre) @ 9sec

3. Antonio Colom (Illes Balears) @ 1min 5sec

4. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 1min 13sec

5. Frank Schleck (CSC) @ 1min 22sec

6. Jose Azevedo (Discovery) @ 1min 35sec

7. Erik Dekker (Rabobank) @ 1min 38sec

8. Pietro Caucchioli (Credit Agricole) @ 1min 39sec

9. Jose Luis Rubiera (Discovery) @ 1min 40sec

10. Chris Horner (Davitamon-Lotto) @ 1min 43sec

11. Evgeni Petrov (Lampre) @ 3min 16sec

12. Sandy Casar (FDJ) @ 3min 25sec

13. Luis Sanchez (Liberty Seguros) @ 3min 30sec

14. Joost Posthuma (Rabobank) @ 3min 51sec

15. Sylvain chavanel (Cofidis) @ 3min 56sec

16. Matteo Carrara (Lampre) @ 4min

17. Haimar Zubeldia (Euskaltel) @ 4min 8sec

18. Cyril Dessel (Ag2r) @ 4min 13sec

19. Thomas Lovkvist (FDJ) @ 4min 22sec

20. Dmitriy Fofonov (Credit Agricole) @ 4min 30sec

Saturday, March 11: Stage 5, Digne les Baines - Cannes, 179 km.

1. Andrey Kashechkin (Liberty Seguros) 4hr 12min 8sec. 42.596 km/hr

2. Sylvain Chavanel (Cofidis) @ 1min 6sec

3. Sandy Casar (FDJ) @ 1min 11sec

4. Thomas Voeckler (Bouygues Telecom) s.t.

5. David Moncoutie (Cofidis) s.t.

GC after Stage 6:

1. Floyd Landis (Phonak) 28hr 24min 45sec. 40.113 km/hr average speed.

2. Paxti Xabier Vila (Lampre) @ 9sec

3. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 1min 13sec

4. Antonio Colom (Illes Balears) @ 1min 23sec

5. Frank Schleck (CSC) s.t.

Friday, March 10: Stage 5, Avignon - Digne les Bains, 201.5 km.

1. Joaquim Rodriguez (Illes Balears) 4hr 43min 34sec. 42.635 km/hr.

2. Joost Posthuma (Rabobank) @ 19sec

3. Jerome Pineau (Boygues Telecom) @ 33sec

4. Matteo Carrara (Lampre) s.r.

5. Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas) s.t.

GC after Stage 5:

1. Floyd Landis (Phonak) 24hr 11min 4sec. 39.725 km/hr average speed.

2. Paxti Xabier Vila (Lampre) @ 9sec

3. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 1min 13sec

4. Antonio Colom (Illes Balears) @ 1min 23sec

5. Frank Schleck (CSC) s.t.

Thursday, March 9: Stage 4, St. Etienne - Rasteau, 193 km.

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 4hr 40min 29sec. 41.285 km/hr.

2. Allan Davis (Liberty Seguros) s.t.

3. Stephen Schumacher (Gerolsteiner) s.t.

4. Elia Rigotto (Milram) s.t.

5. Gert Steegmans (Davitamon-Lotto) s.t.

GC after Stage 4:

1. Floyd Landis (Phonak) 19hr 26min 57sec. 39.036 km/hr average speed.

2. Paxti Xabier Vila (Lampre) @ 9sec

3. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 1min 13sec

4. Antonio Colom (Illes Balears) @ 1min 23sec

5. Frank Schleck (CSC) s.t.

Wednesday, March 8: Stage 3, Juliénas - Saint-Etienne, 168.5 km

1. Patxi Xabier Vila (Lampre) 4hr 23min 28sec. 38.372 km/hr

2. Floyd Landis (Phonak) s.t.

3. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 1min 16sec

4. Frank Schleck (CSC) s.t.

5. Antonio Colom (Illes Balears) s.t.

GC after Stage 3:

1. Floyd Landis (Phonak) 14hr 46min 28sec. 38.325 km/hr average speed

2. Patxi Xabier Vila (Lampre) @ 9sec

3. Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 1min 13sec

4. Antonio Colom (Illes Balears) @ 1min 23sec

5. Frank Schleck (CSC) s.t.

Tuesday, March 7: Stage 2, Cérilly - Belleville, 200 km

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 5hr 20min 50sec. 37.402 km/hr

2. Allan Davis (Liberty Seguros) s.t.

3. Danilo Napolitano (Lampre) s.t.

4. Francisco Ventoso (Saunier Duval) s.t.

5. Simone Cadamuro (Milram) s.t.

GC after Stage 2:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 10hr 22min 41sec. 38.31 km/hr average speed.

2. Bobby Julich (CSC) @ 17sec

3. Andrey Kashechkin (Liberty Seguros) @ 18sec

4. Sameul Sanchez (Euskaltel) @ 20sec

5. Benoit Vaugrenard (FDJ) s.t.

Monday, March 6: Stage 1, Villemandeur - Saint Amand Montrond, 193 km

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 4hr 56min 1sec. 39.119 km/hr

2. Allan Davis (Liberty Seguros) s.t.

3. Francisco Ventoso (Saunier Duval) s.t.

4. Elia Rigotto (Milram) s.t.

5. Danilo Napolitano (Lampre) s.t.

GC after Stage 1:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 5hr 2min 1sec

2. Bobby Julich (CSC) @ 7sec

3. Andrey Kashechkin (Liberty Seguros) @ 8sec

4. Bradley McGee (FDJ) @ 9sec

5. Alberto Contador (Liberty SEguros) @ 10sec

11. Floyd Landis (Phonak) @ 15sec

Sunday, March 5: Prologue, 4.8 km Issy-les-Molineux Individual Time Trial.

1. Bobby Julich (CSC) 6min 7sec

2. Andrey Kashechkin (Liberty Seguros) @ 1sec

3. Bradley McGee (FDJ) @ 2sec

4. Alberto Contador (Liberty Seguros) @ 3sec

5. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) s.t.

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