Tour de France 2006
Stage 15
Gap → L'Alpe-d'Huez
Race Report
Stage 15 of the 2006 Tour de France, held on July 16, 2006, covered 180.5 km from Gap to L'Alpe-d'Huez. Frank Schleck won the stage via sprint à deux. Classified as a hilly stage with a flat finish. The riders faced 2,644 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 42.6 km/h.
Gap → L'Alpe-d'Huez
Stage 14 | Montélimar - Gap
Stage Winner
Frank Schleck
Yellow Jersey
Oscar Pereiro Sio
Avg Speed
42.6 km/h
Elevation
2,644 m
Difficulty
76
Win Type
Sprint à deux
Won How
Sprint à deux
Startlist Quality
1,340
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Oscar Pereiro Sio
Green Jersey
Robbie Mc Ewen
Polka-Dot Jersey
David De La Fuente
White Jersey
Benoît Vaugrenard
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Luchon → Carcassonne
207 km
Yaroslav Popovych
Béziers → Montélimar
212 km
Jens Voigt
Montélimar → Gap
231 km
Pierrick Fedrigo
Bourg-d'Oisans → La Toussuire
187 km
Michael Rasmussen
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne → Morzine
182 km
Carlos Sastre
Morzine → Macon
201 km
Matteo Tosatto
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 15 of the 2006 Tour de France?
Frank Schleck won Stage 15 of the 2006 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 15 of the 2006 Tour de France?
Stage 15 covered 180.5 km from Gap to L'Alpe-d'Huez. The total elevation gain was 2,644 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 15 of the 2006 Tour de France?
Oscar Pereiro Sio wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 15 of the 2006 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 15 in the 2006 Tour de France?
Stage 15 ran from Gap to L'Alpe-d'Huez, a distance of 180.5 km. It was classified as a hills flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 15 in the 2006 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 15 was 42.6 km/h. The stage profile was classified as hills flat finish.