The timeline of the 2006 edition of the Tour de France, detailing stage-by-stage winners and leaders.
Stage 0 ran from Strasbourg to Strasbourg. The stage was won by Thor Hushovd. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Thor Hushovd. Categories — Points: Thor Hushovd, Mountains: Nan, Youth: Joost Posthuma.
Stage 1 ran from Strasbourg to Strasbourg. The stage was won by Jimmy Casper. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Nan. Categories — Points: Jimmy Casper, Mountains: Fabian Wegmann, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 2 ran from Obernai to Esch-sur-Alzette. The stage was won by Robbie Mc Ewen. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Thor Hushovd. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: David De La Fuente, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 3 ran from Esch-sur-Alzette to Valkenburg. The stage was won by Matthias Kessler. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Tom Boonen. Categories — Points: Tom Boonen, Mountains: Jérôme Pineau, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 4 ran from Huy to Saint-Quentin. The stage was won by Robbie Mc Ewen. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Tom Boonen. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Jérôme Pineau, Youth: Markus Fothen.
Stage 5 ran from Beauvais to Caen. The stage was won by Oscar Freire. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Tom Boonen. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Jérôme Pineau, Youth: Markus Fothen.
Stage 6 ran from Lisieux to Vitré. The stage was won by Robbie Mc Ewen. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Tom Boonen. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Jérôme Pineau, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 7 ran from Saint-Grégoire to Rennes. The stage was won by Serhiy Honchar. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Serhiy Honchar. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Jérôme Pineau, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 8 ran from Saint-Meen-le-Grand to Lorient. The stage was won by Sylvain Calzati. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Serhiy Honchar. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Jérôme Pineau, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 9 ran from Bordeaux to Dax. The stage was won by Oscar Freire. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Serhiy Honchar. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Jérôme Pineau, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 10 ran from Cambo-les-Bains to Pau. The stage was won by Juan Miguel Mercado. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Cyril Dessel. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Cyril Dessel, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 11 ran from Tarbes to Val d'Aran - Pla-de-Beret. The stage was won by Denis Menchov. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Cyril Dessel. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: David De La Fuente, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 12 ran from Luchon to Carcassonne. The stage was won by Yaroslav Popovych. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Cyril Dessel. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: David De La Fuente, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 13 ran from Béziers to Montélimar. The stage was won by Jens Voigt. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: David De La Fuente, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 14 ran from Montélimar to Gap. The stage was won by Pierrick Fedrigo. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: David De La Fuente, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 15 ran from Gap to L'Alpe-d'Huez. The stage was won by Frank Schleck. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: David De La Fuente, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 16 ran from Bourg-d'Oisans to La Toussuire. The stage was won by Michael Rasmussen. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Michael Rasmussen, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 17 ran from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to Morzine. The stage was won by Carlos Sastre. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Michael Rasmussen, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 18 ran from Morzine to Macon. The stage was won by Matteo Tosatto. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Michael Rasmussen, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 19 ran from Le Creusot to Montceau-les-Mines. The stage was won by Serhiy Honchar. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Michael Rasmussen, Youth: Benoît Vaugrenard.
Stage 20 ran from Sceaux to Paris Champs-Élysées. The stage was won by Thor Hushovd. The General Classification leader (Yellow Jersey equivalent) at this point was Oscar Pereiro Sio. Categories — Points: Robbie Mc Ewen, Mountains: Michael Rasmussen, Youth: Damiano Cunego.