| 2006 UCI ProTour, race 27 of 27 | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 14 October 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 245[1] km (152.2 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 08' 06" | ||||||||||||
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In 2006, the 100th edition of the Giro di Lombardia cycling race took place on 14 October, in and around the Italian region of Lombardy. It was won by World Champion Paolo Bettini who dedicated the victory to his brother who had recently died.[2]
This race marked the end of the 2006 UCI ProTour calendar, with Alejandro Valverde taking the overall title and setting a new record for most ProTour points amassed in one season.
- ^ "Tour of Lombardy -Il Lombardia (Giro di Lombardia)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ "Bettini's brother dies". 3 October 2006.