- 2006 Tour of Britain
The
Tour of Britain 2006 took place inGreat Britain from29 August to3 September 2006 . A UCI category 2.1 event, the tour consisted of six stages covering a distance of 870.5 km (541 miles), starting inGlasgow and finishing in The Mall,London .Stages
tage 1 - Tuesday 29 August:
Glasgow –Castle Douglas , 162.6 kmThe stage was dominated by an early breakaway of three riders who were never caught, finishing 2½ minutes ahead of the peloton.
tage 4 - Friday 1 September:
Wolverhampton –Birmingham , 130.3 kmAnother stage where a group escaped early on, and the peloton was unsuccessful in catching them again.
Classification Tables
General Classification
External links
* [http://www.tourofbritain.co.uk Official Tour of Britain Website]
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