Tour de France Results - Stage 3
Stage win for Kessler; Boonen takes overall lead.
July 3, 2006: Esch-sur-Alzette ? Valkenburg (
1 Matthias Kessler (Ger) T-
2 Michael Rogers (Aus) T-Mobile 0.05
3 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
4 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick-Step-Innergetic
5 Erik Zabel (Ger) Milram
6 Luca Paolini (Ita) Liquigas
7 Oscar Freire (Spa) Rabobank
8 Eddy Mazzoleni (Ita) T-Mobile
9 Georg Totschnig (Aut) Gerolsteiner
10 Fabian Wegmann (Ger) Gerolsteiner
11 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Cr?dit Agricole
12 Mirko Celestino (Ita) Milram
13 Jos? Luis Rubiera (Spa) Discovery Channel
14 Cadel Evans (Aus) Davitamon-Lotto
15 George Hincapie (USA) Discovery Channel
16 Marcus Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner
17 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval
18 Bobby Julich (USA) Team CSC
19 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC
20 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R-Prevoyance
21 Walter Beneteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
22 Stefano Garzelli (Ita) Liquigas
23 Xabier Zandio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
24 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Gerolsteiner
25 Patrik Sinkewitz (Ger) T-Mobile
26 Egoi Martinez (Spa) Discovery Channel
27 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
28 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) Discovery Channel
29 Christian Vandevelde (USA) Team CSC
30 Patxi Vila (Spa) Lampre-Fondital
31 Christophe Moreau (Fra) AG2R-Prevoyance
32 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
33 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank
34 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
35 Jos? Azevedo (Por) Discovery Channel
36 Yaroslav Popovyvch (Ukr) Discovery Channel
37 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
38 Axel Merckx (Bel) Phonak
39 Pietro Caucchioli (Ita) Cr?dit Agricole
40 Michael Boogerd (Ned) Rabobank
41 Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
42 Andreas Kl?den (Ger) T-Mobile
43 David Millar (GBr) Saunier Duval
44 Floyd Landis (USA) Phonak
45 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC
46 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Francaise Des Jeux
47 Serguei Gonchar (Ukr) T-Mobile
48 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Saunier Duval
49 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre-Fondital 0.12
50 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom 0.17
51 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
52 Beno?t Vaugrenard (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux
53 David Kopp (Ger) Gerolsteiner
54 Jos? Rujano (Ven) Quick-Step-Innergetic
55 Thomas L?vkvist (Swe) Francaise Des Jeux
56 Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Milram
57 Mikel Astarloza (Spa) AG2R-Prevoyance
58 Didier Rous (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
59 Sylvain Calzati (Fra) AG2R-Prevoyance
60 Beno?t Salmon (Fra) Agritubel
61 Michael Rasmussen (Den) Rabobank
62 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) Agritubel
63 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Cr?dit Agricole
64 Eduardo Gonzalo (Spa) Agritubel
65 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Francaise Des Jeux
66 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
67 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak
68 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) Lampre-Fondital
69 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole
70 Christophe Brandt (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto
71 Bert Grabsch (Ger) Phonak
72 David Zabriskie (USA) Team CSC
73 Miguel Angel Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak
74 Cristian Moreni (Ita) Cofidis
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