2006 in women's road cycling

UCI Road World Rankings

Top-ranked individual[1] Second-ranked individual Third-ranked individual Top-ranked team Top-ranked nation
 Nicole Cooke (GBR)
Univega Pro Cycling Team
 Marianne Vos (NED)
Team DSB Bank
 Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Buitenpoort-Flexpoint Team
Univega Pro Cycling Team  Germany

World Championships

Race Date Winner Second Third
World Championship Time Trial September  Kristin Armstrong (USA)  Karin Thürig (SUI)  Christine Thorburn (USA)
World Championship Road Race September 23  Marianne Vos (NED)  Trixi Worrack (GER)  Nicole Cooke (GBR)

UCI World Cup

Date Race Winner
#1 26 February Australia Geelong World Cup  Teutenberg, Ina-YokoIna-Yoko Teutenberg (GER)
#2 5 March New Zealand New Zealand World Cup  Ulmer, SarahSarah Ulmer (NZL)
#3 2 April Belgium Tour of Flanders for Women  Melchers-Van Poppel, MirjamMirjam Melchers-Van Poppel (NED)
#4 19 April Belgium La Flèche Wallonne Féminine  Cooke, NicoleNicole Cooke (GBR)
#5 23 April Switzerland Tour de Berne  Zabirova, ZulfiyaZulfiya Zabirova (KAZ)
#6 7 May Spain GP Castilla y Leon  Cooke, NicoleNicole Cooke (GBR)
#7 27 May Canada La Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal  Arndt, JudithJudith Arndt (GER)
#8 28 July Sweden Open de Suède Vargarda  Ljungskog, SusanneSusanne Ljungskog (SWE)
#9 30 July Denmark The Ladies Golden Hour Univega Pro Cycling Team
#10 26 August France GP de Plouay  Brändli, NicoleNicole Brändli (SUI)
#11 3 September Netherlands Lowland International Rotterdam Tour  Teutenberg, Ina-YokoIna-Yoko Teutenberg (GER)
#12 10 September Germany Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt  Schleicher, ReginaRegina Schleicher (GER)

Single day races (1.1 and 1.2)

Race Date Cat. Winner Second Third
Brazil Copa America de Ciclismo January 81.2  Clemilda Fernandes (BRA) Rosane Kirch (BRA) Carla Camargo (BRA)
Belgium Omloop Het Volk / Circuit Het Volk March 121.2
Italy Coppa dei Laghi March 251.1
Italy GP Costa Etrusca March 261.2
Netherlands Ronde van Gelderland April 151.2
Italy GP Liberazione April 251.2
Switzerland Souvenir Magali Pache Lausanne April 301.1
Netherlands Omloop van Borsele May 61.2
Italy Trofeo Riviera Della Versilia May 211.2
Netherlands Omloop Door Middag-Humsterland June 31.2
Spain Durango-Durango Emakumen Sarria June 61.2
United States Wachovia Liberty Classic June 111.1
Belgium Flèche Hesbignonne June 111.2
Italy GP Carnevale d'Europa July 151.2
Netherlands Holland Hills Classic August 61.2
Germany Sparkassen Giro August 131.1
France Chrono Champenois - Trophée Européen September 101.1
El Salvador Grand Prix de Santa Ana October 41.2
France Chrono des Nations Les Herbiers Vendée October 151.1

Source[2]

Stage races (2.1 and 2.2)

Race Date Cat. Winner Second Third
Australia Geelong Tour February 21-232.2
New Zealand Tour of New Zealand March 1-32.2
Netherlands Novilon Internationale Damesronde van Drenthe April 7-92.1
Czech Republic Gracia - Orlova April 27-302.2
France Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin May 12-212.1
Canada Le Tour du Grand Montréal May 29 - June 12.1
San Marino Giro di San Marino May 31 - June 22.2
Poland Eko Tour Dookola Polski June 1-42.2
Spain Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira June 8-112.1
France Tour cycliste féminin de la Drôme June 14-172.2
Netherlands Rabobank Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden June 15-172.2
Italy Giro del Trentino Alto Adige - Südtirol June 15-172.1
Italy Giro d'Italia Femminile June 30 - July 92.1
Czech Republic Tour de Feminin - Krasna Lipa July 6-92.2
France Tour de Bretagne Féminin July 12-162.2
Germany International Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen July 18-232.1
France Tour Féminin en Limousin July 21-232.2
France La Route de France Féminine August 5-132.2
France Trophée d'Or Féminin August 19-232.2
Netherlands Holland Ladies Tour August 28 - September 22.1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)  Trixi Worrack (GER)  Judith Arndt (GER)
France Tour Cycliste Féminin Ardèche Sud Rhone Alpes September 5-92.2
Netherlands Euregio Ladies Tour September 5-82.2
Italy Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini September 12-172.1
El Salvador Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador September 27 - October 22.1

Source[2]

World University Cycling Championship

Race Date Winner Second Third
Road race March 25  Ellen van Dijk (NED)  Eva Lutz (GER)  Ludivine Henrion (BEL)
Individual time trial March 23  Loes Gunnewijk (NED)  Ellen van Dijk (NED)  Verena Joos (GER)

Continental Championships

African Championship

Race Date Winner Second Third
Road race
Individual time trial

Asian Championships

Race Date Winner Second Third
Road race September 15  Han Song-Hee (KOR)  Liu Yongli (CHN)  Lee Min-Hye (KOR)
Individual time trial September 14  Wang Li (CHN)  Lee Min-Hye (KOR)  Satomi Wadami (JPN)

European Championships (under-23)

Race Date Winner Second Third
Road race (under-23) Netherlands Marianne Vos Italy Tatiana Guderzo Sweden Monica Holler
Individual time trial (under-23) Sweden Linda Villumsen Italy Tatiana Guderzo Italy Bianca Knoepfle

Oceania Championships

Race Date Winner Second Third
Road race
Individual time trial

Pan American Championships

Race Date Winner Second Third
Road race[3] June 4  Yumari González (CUB)  Kori Kelly Seehafer (USA)  Clemilda Fernandes Silva (BRA)
Individual time trial[4] June 6  Amber Neben (USA)  Erinne Willock (CAN)  Kori Kelly Seehafer (USA)

National Championships

UCI teams

References

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