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2006 Tour of Qatar (2.1)

January 30 - February 3

Tour of Qatar podium history

Friday, February 3: 5th and final stage, Al Thakira - Doha Corniche, 151.5 km.

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 3hr 36min 48sec. 41.93 km/hr
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) s.t.
3. Fabrizio Guidi (Phonak) s.t.
4. Bernhard Eisel (FDJ) s.t.
5. Robert Hunter (Phonak) s.t.

Final GC after Stage 5:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 17hr 2min 20sec. 725 km ridden at an average speed of 42.549 km/hr
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) @ 11sec
3. Aurelien Clerc (Phonak) @ 30sec
4. Robert Hunter (Phonak) @ 40sec
5. Fabrizio Guidi (Phonak) s.t.
6. Matti Breschel (CSC) @ 41sec
7. Steven De Jongh (Quick Step) s.t.
8. Nicolas Jalabert (Phonak) @ 43sec
9. Nick Ingels (Davitamon-Lotto) @ 44sec
10. Aart Vierhouten (Skil-Shimano) s.t.
11. Sebastian Lang (Gerolsteiner) s.t.
12. Kenny Robert Van Hummel (Skil-Shimano) @ 46sec
13. Maarten Tjallingii (Skil-Shimani) @ 50sec
14. Fabian Cancellara (CSC) s.t.
15. Guido Trenti (Quick Step) @ 1min 26sec
16. Stuart O'Grady (CSC) @ 2min 17sec
17. Christophe Detilloux (FDJ) s.t.
18. Leon Van Bon (Davitamon-lotto) s.t.
19. Erik Dekker (Rabobank) @ 2min 33sec
20. Matteo Tosatto (Quick Step) @ 2min 50sec

Thursday, February 2: Stage 4, Al Zubarah - Comité Olympique, 151 km.

1. Bernhard Eisel (FDJ) 3hr 23min 46sec
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) s.t.
3. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) s.t.
4. Fabrizio Guidi (Phonak) s.t.
5. Stuart O'Grady (CSC) s.t.

GC after Stage 4:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 13hr 25min 42 sec
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) @ 7sec
3. Aurelien Clerc (Phonak) @ 20sec
4. Robert Hunter (Phonak) @ 30sec
5. Matti Breschel (CSC) @ 31sec

Wednesday, February 1: Stage 3, Sealine Beach Resort - Khalifa Stadium, 160 km.

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 3hr 34min 50sec
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) s.t.
3. Matti Breschel (CSC) s.t.
4. Paride Grillo (Panaria) s.t.
5. Robert Forster (Gerolsteiner) s.t.

GC after Stage 3:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 10hr 2min
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) @ 12sec
3. Aurelien Clerc (Phonak) @ 18sec
4. Robert Hunter (Phonak) @ 26sec
5. Matti Breschel (CSC) @ 27sec

Tuesday, January 31: Stage 2, Camel Race Track - Al Khor Corniche, 138 km.

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 3hr 31min 6sec
2. Paride Grillo (Panaria) s.t.
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) s.t.
4. Stuart O'Grady (CSC) s.t.
5. Marcel Sieberg (Wiesenhof) s.t.

GC after Stage 2:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 6hr 27min 20sec
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) @ 10sec
3. Aurelien Clerc (Phonak) @ 11sec
4. Robert Hunter (Phoank) @ 16sec
5. Steven de Jongh (Quick Step) @ 17sec

Monday, January 30: Stage 1, Khalifa Stadium - Al Khor Corniche, 131.5 km.

!. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 2hr 56min 34sec
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) s.t.
3. Robert Hunter (Phonak) s.t.
4. Fabian Cancellara (CSC) s.t.
5. Fabrizio Guidi (Phonak) s.t.

GC after Stage 1:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 2hr 56min 24sec
2. Erik Zabel (Milram) @ 4sec
3. Aurelien Clerc (Phonak) @ 5sec
4. Robert Hunter (Phonak) @ 6sec
5. Steven de Jongh (Quick Step) @ 7sec