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2005–06 UCI Europe Tour


FieldValue
name2005–06 UCI Europe Tour
edition2
competitionUCI Europe Tour
dates–12 October 2006
locationEurope
roundsAbout 300+
individual_championNiko Eeckhout
individual_champion_team
teams_champion
nations_championItaly
previous[2005](2005-uci-europe-tour)
next[2006–07](2006-07-uci-europe-tour)

The 2005–06 UCI Europe Tour was the second season of the UCI Europe Tour. The season began on 16 October 2005 with the Chrono des Nations and ended on 12 October 2006 with the Giro del Piemonte.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Europe Tour cycling jersey. Murilo Fischer of Brazil was the defending champion of the 2005 UCI Europe Tour. Niko Eeckhout of Belgium was crowned as the 2005–06 UCI Europe Tour.

Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.

The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

  • Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
  • One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2

Events

2005

DateRace nameLocationUCI RatingWinnerTeamRef
16 OctoberChrono des NationsFrance1.1Ondřej Sosenka
16 OctoberEscalada a MontjuïcSpain1.2Samuel Sánchez
22 OctoberFirenze–PistoiaItaly1.1Sergiy Matveyev

2006

DateRace nameLocationUCI RatingWinnerTeamRef
31 JanuaryGrand Prix d'Ouverture La MarseillaiseFrance1.1Baden Cooke
1–5 FebruaryÉtoile de BessègesFrance2.1Frederik Willems
4 FebruaryGran Premio della Costa EtruschiItaly1.1Alessandro Petacchi
5 FebruaryTrofeo MallorcaSpain1.1Isaac Gálvez
6 FebruaryTrofeo AlcúdiaSpain1.1Isaac Gálvez
7 FebruaryTrofeo PollençaSpain1.1David Bernabeu
8–12 FebruaryTour MéditerranéenFrance2.1Cyril Dessel
8 FebruaryTrofeo SóllerSpain1.1David Bernabeu
9–12 FebruaryGrande Prémio Internacional Costa AzulPortugal2.1Robbie McEwen
9 FebruaryTrofeo CalviàSpain1.1David Kopp
12–16 FebruaryVuelta a AndalucíaSpain2.1Carlos García Quesada
14 FebruaryTrofeo LaiguegliaItaly1.1Alessandro Ballan
15–19 FebruaryVolta ao AlgarvePortugal2.1João Cabreira
18 February[2006 Tour du Haut Var](2006-tour-du-haut-var)France1.1Leonardo Bertagnolli
19 FebruaryClassic HariboFrance1.1Arnaud Coyot
21–25 FebruaryVolta a la Comunitat ValencianaSpain2.1Antonio Colom
25 FebruaryGran Premio di Chiasso1.1Remmert Wielinga
25 FebruaryBeverbeek ClassicBelgium1.HCEvert Verbist
25 February[2006 Omloop Het Volk](2006-omloop-het-volk)Belgium1.HCPhilippe Gilbert
26 February[2006 Clásica de Almería](2006-clasica-de-almeria)Spain1.1Francisco Pérez Sanchez
26 FebruaryGran Premio di Lugano1.1Paolo Bettini
26 FebruaryKuurne–Brussels–KuurneBelgium1.1Nick Nuyens

Final standings

There is a competition for the rider, team and country with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the above races.

Individual classification

RankNamePoints
1Niko Eeckhout709
2Danilo Hondo688
3Rinaldo Nocentini582
4Sergey Kolesnikov514
5Luca Mazzanti491
6Baden Cooke454
7Alexander Khatuntsev451
8Andrea Tonti441
9Ricardo Serrano379
10Ruslan Pidgornyy358

Team classification

RankTeamPoints
11751
21665
3Omnibike Dynamo Moscow1509
41489
51475
61416
71242
81225
91177
101130

Nation classification

RankNationPoints
1Italy3264
2Germany2485
3BEL2373
4ESP2368
5Russia2277.32
6NED2172
7POL1793.32
8SLO1552
9France1449
10UKR1292
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