2006 UCI Road World Championships
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  Salzburg Location within Austria | |
| Venue | Salzburg, Austria |
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| Date(s) | 19–24 September 2006 |
| Coordinates | 47°48′N 13°2′E / 47.800°N 13.033°E |
| Events | 6 |
The 2006 UCI Road World Championships took place in Salzburg, Austria, between September 19 and September 24, 2006. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23.
The Men's road race saw Italian Olympic champion Paolo Bettini triumph, while Swiss Fabian Cancellara won his first time trial world title.
The women's road race title was won by Marianne Vos, in her first year of racing at senior level.
Participating nations[]
A total of 574 cyclists from 54 national federations participated. The number of cyclists per nation that competed is shown in parentheses.
| Participating nations Click on a nation to go to the nations' UCI Road World Championships page |
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Events summary[]
| Events at the 2006 UCI Road World Championships | ||
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| Participating nations | ||
| Elite events | ||
| Elite road race | men | women |
| Elite time trial | men | women |
| Under-23 events | ||
| Under-23 road race | men | |
| Under-23 time trial | men | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's Events | ||||||
| Men's road race |
Paolo Bettini Italy |
6:15:36 | Erik Zabel Germany |
st. | Alejandro Valverde Spain |
st. |
| Men's time trial |
Fabian Cancellara |
1:00:11.75 | David Zabriskie United States |
1:01:41.72 | Alexander Vinokourov |
1:02:01.47 |
| Women's Events | ||||||
| Women's road race |
Marianne Vos Netherlands |
3:20.26 | Trixi Worrack Germany |
st. | Nicole Cooke |
st. |
| Women's time trial |
Kristin Armstrong United States |
35:04.89 | Karin Thürig |
35:30.06 | Christine Thorburn United States |
35:34.25 |
| Men's Under-23 Events | ||||||
| Men's under-23 road race |
Gerald Ciolek Germany |
4:00.50 | Romain Feillu  |
st. | Alexander Khatuntsev |
st. |
| Men's under-23 time trial |
Dominique Cornu Belgium |
49:28.42 | Mikhail Ignatiev |
50:05.52 | Jérôme Coppel |
50:13.08 |
Medals table[]
| Place | Nation | 
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Total |
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| 1 | Germany
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1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | United States
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4= | Belgium
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4= | Italy
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4= | Netherlands
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7= |
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0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7= |
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0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9= |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9= | Spain
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
External links[]
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See also[]
Categories:
- 2006 UCI Road World Championships
- UCI Road World Championships by year
- 2006 in Austrian sport
- International cycle races hosted by Austria
- September 2006 sports events in Europe