2006 Tour of Flanders
| 2006 UCI ProTour, race 4 of 27 | |||||||||||||
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Event poster with previous winner Tom Boonen | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 2 April 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 258 km (160.3 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 30' 14" | ||||||||||||
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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.