The 2006 women's road cycling season was the second for the , a 2006 UCI women's cycling team.
Roster
Annette Beutler (29/06/1976) Contract from 15 June Loes Gunnewijk (27/11/1980) Tanja Hennes (30/06/1971) Luise Keller (08/03/1984) Vera Koedooder (31/10/1983) Susanne Ljungskog (16/03/1976) Mirjam Melchers (26/09/1975) Amber Neben (18/02/1975) Sandra Rombouts (29/09/1976) Madeleine Sandig (12/08/1983) Elisabeth van Rooij (25/01/1973) Suzanne van Veen (03/10/1987) Linda Villumsen (09/04/1985) SourceBuitenpoort - Flexpoint Team (BFL) - UCI 2006
Season victories
+Single day and stage races 2006 Date Nation Race Cat. Winner2 April Tour of FlandersCDM Mirjam Melchers14 May Stage 3 (ITT) Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin2.1 Loes Gunnewijk20 May Stage 9 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin2.1 Susanne Ljungskog21 May Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin2.1 Amber Neben6 June Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria1.2 Susanne Ljungskog10 June Stage 3b Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira2.2 Susanne Ljungskog15 June Stage 1 (ITT) Rabo Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden2.2 Linda Villumsen6 July Stage 1 Giro d'Italia Femminile2.1 Susanne Ljungskog28 July Open de Suède VårgårdaCDM Susanne Ljungskog13 August Overall La Route de France2.2 Linda Villumsen20 August Stage 2b Trophée d'Or Féminin2.2 Tanja Hennes31 August Stage 4b (TTT) Holland Ladies Tour2.1Buitenpoort–Flexpoint Team2 September Overall Holland Ladies Tour2.1 Susanne Ljungskog6 September Stage 2 Euregio Ladies Tour2.2 Loes Gunnewijk
+National, Continental and World champions 2006 Date Discipline Jersey Winner23 March World University Championships – Women's time trial Loes Gunnewijk 20 June Dutch National Time Trial Championships Loes Gunnewijk 6 June Pan American Time Trial Champion Amber Neben 21 June Danish National Time Trial Championships Linda Villumsen 21 June Swedish National Time Trial Championships Susanne Ljungskog 22 June Swedish National Road Race Championships Susanne Ljungskog 24 June Danish National Road Race Championships Linda Villumsen 24 June Swiss National Road Race Championships Annette Beutler 13 July European Time Trial Champion Linda Villumsen
Results in major races +Results at the 2006 UCI Women's Road World Cup races#DateRaceCountryBest riderPlace#1Geelong World Cup Susanne Ljungskog 17th#2New Zealand World Cup Susanne Ljungskog 7th#3Tour of Flanders for Women Mirjam Melchers 1st#4La Flèche Wallonne Féminine Amber Neben 5th#5Tour de Berne Susanne Ljungskog 11th#6GP Castilla y Leon Susanne Ljungskog 3rd #7Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal #8Open de Suède Vårgårda Susanne Ljungskog 1st#9The Ladies Golden Hour (TTT) Buitenpoort-Flexpoint 2nd#10GP de Plouay Susanne Ljungskog 6th#11Lowland International Rotterdam Tour Tanja Hennes 2nd#12 Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt Annette Beutler 9th
UCI World Ranking
The team finished second in the UCI ranking for teams.
+ Individual UCI World Ranking Rank Rider Points3 Susanne Ljungskog 718.5212 Amber Neben 403.1913 Annette Beutler 390.6626 Loes Gunnewijk 243.5229 Linda Villumsen 226.3232 Tanja Hennes 216.3339 Mirjam Melchers 16467 Madeleine Sandig 66.53101 Vera Koedooder 40175 Luise Keller 13198 Sandra Rombouts 11.2
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