2006 Tour of Flanders

The 2006 Tour of Flanders was the 90th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic, taking place on 2 April 2006. World champion and last year's winner Tom Boonen was the favourite before the start and he won the second time in a row. He won the sprint from Leif Hoste, after both escaped 33 km before the finish.

Tour of Flanders
2006 UCI ProTour, race 4 of 27
Event poster with previous winner Tom Boonen
Race details
Dates2 April 2006
Stages1
Distance258 km (160.3 mi)
Winning time6h 30' 14"
Results
  Winner  Tom Boonen (BEL) (Quick-Step–Innergetic)
  Second  Leif Hoste (BEL) (Discovery Channel)
  Third  George Hincapie (USA) (Discovery Channel)
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