19th stage of the Tour de France 2006

the 19th stage of the Tour de France 2006 was held the July 22nd. It was about the second against-the-watch individual of this edition.

Account

This stage was paramount for the attribution of the victory on this Tour de France 2006. Indeed, in the morning of this stage, the 3 first of general classification (Oscar Pereiro, Carlos Sastre and Floyd Landis) were held into 30 secondes.
During this stage, gained by Serhiy Honchar which signs there its second victory of stage over the Lathe, Floyd Landis took again the 30 seconds that it had delay on Oscar Pereiro Sio, thus enabling him to recover the yellow jersey of leader.
The loser of the day is Carlos Sastre which must leave its place on the podium with Andreas Klöden.

Classification of the stage

General classification

Additional classifications

Intermediate stopwatches

1st intermediate stopwatch with Montchanin le-haut (16,5 km)

2nd intermediate stopwatch with Montcenis (34 km)

3rd intermediate stopwatch with Villa-Sirot (51.5 km)

External bond

the stage on cyclingnews.com

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