• The 2006 Amstel Gold Race was the 41st edition of the road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on April 16, 2006, in the Dutch province of Limburg. The...
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  • The Amstel Gold Race is a one-day classic road cycling race held annually since 1966 in the province of Limburg, Netherlands. It traditionally marks the...
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  • The 2007 Amstel Gold Race cycling race took place on Sunday April 22. It was the 42nd edition of the annual road race in the Dutch province of Limburg...
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    Fränk Schleck (section 2006)
    race championships, winning the Queen stage of the 2006 Tour de France, which finished on the Alpe d'Huez, the 2006 edition of the Amstel Gold Race classic...
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    (1996, 2002) as well as the Amstel Gold Race and Paris–Nice. He has been Dutch Champion three times, in 1997, 1998 and in 2006. In addition to these major...
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    Road Race Championships in 2012, and for being one of two riders, along with Davide Rebellin, to have won the three Ardennes classics – the Amstel Gold Race...
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    Induráin 8th Overall Étoile de Bessèges 2005 3rd Route Adélie 9th Amstel Gold Race 2006 6th Trophée des Grimpeurs 7th Cholet-Pays de Loire 2007 7th Overall...
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    won ten stages in the Tour de France. In six starts, Raas won the Amstel Gold Race five times. In his entire career he competed in 23 of the highly contested...
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    Alexander Vinokourov (category Olympic gold medalists for Kazakhstan)
    overall title in 2006, two Liège–Bastogne–Liège monuments, one Amstel Gold Race, and the gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics Men's Road Race. Vinokourov...
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  • classics, La Flèche Wallonne is today normally held mid-week between the Amstel Gold Race and Liège–Bastogne–Liège. At one time, La Flèche Wallonne and Liège–Bastogne–Liège...
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  • The Amstel Curaçao Race was a road bicycle race held on Curaçao, an island off the Venezuelan coast. The last race was held in 2014. The race was generally...
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    Amstel Gold Race and representing Switzerland at the 2000 Summer Olympics. His son Noé Gianetti was also a professional cyclist. 1981 3rd Road race,...
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    won the 2009 Tour de Romandie and in 2013, he was the victor of the Amstel Gold Race. Since his retirement, Kreuziger now works as a directeur sportif for...
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    teams. Cunego's biggest wins were the 2004 Giro d'Italia, the 2008 Amstel Gold Race, and the Giro di Lombardia in 2004, 2007 and 2008. He finished second...
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    2004 8th Amstel Gold Race 2005 1st Road race, National Road Championships 1st Stage 4 Tour of Britain 9th Tour of Flanders 10th Eneco Tour 2006 8th GP Ouest–France...
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    classification 1st Stages 3 & 4 8th Lancaster Classic 9th Amstel Gold Race 2001 1st Road race, UCI Road World Championships Vuelta a Burgos 1st Points...
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    of the World (2009) online Hart, Matthew, Gold: The Race for the World's Most Seductive Metal Gold : the race for the world's most seductive metal", New...
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    Simon Gerrans (category Cyclists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games)
    on Stage 8 of the race resulting in a broken arm and his withdrawal from the race. In 2011, Gerrans came 3rd in the Amstel Gold Race. In August, he won...
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    third Ardennes Classic, held in late April, one week after the Amstel Gold Race. A race characterized by multiple short, steep climbs, it is often considered...
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  • Limburg in the Netherlands: Liège–Bastogne–Liège, La Flèche Wallonne and Amstel Gold Race. First held in 1892, 1936 and 1966 respectively, the races are notable...
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    de France 6th Amstel Gold Race 8th Overall Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas 1st Stage 3 (ITT) 2008 (12) 1st UCI ProTour 1st Road race, National Championships...
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    Amstel Gold Race 8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía 2005 2nd Overall Eneco Tour 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships 7th E3 Prijs Vlaanderen 2006 1st...
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    World Championships titles. 2006 Won the Scratch Race at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, bringing the Isle of Man's third ever gold medal at the Games. 2007...
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    Gasparotto achieved his first Classics victory at the 2012 Amstel Gold Race; he won the race in an uphill finish, after Óscar Freire was caught 90 m (300 ft)...
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  • activities he was involved in were the sponsor activities around the Amstel Gold Race, the Heineken Dutch Open Golf, the Night of the proms, the Buckler...
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    Erik Zabel (category German cycling road race champions)
    Cup in spring: Milan–San Remo a third time and a surprise win in the Amstel Gold Race, beating Michael Boogerd in a bunch sprint. In the summer he won an...
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    hill in Valkenburg – where the Amstel Gold Race had finished from 2003 to 2013, and hosted the finish of stage 3 of the 2006 Tour de France – a 1.5 kilometres...
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    The following Sunday he took a top-five placement in the classic Amstel Gold Race, and a week later continued his success in the Ardennes with a fourth-place...
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    Women's Tour 2nd Road race, European Games 2nd Road race, National Championships 2nd Postnord Vårgårda West Sweden 3rd Amstel Gold Race 3rd Tour of Guangxi...
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    Tinkoff–Saxo. Other career highlights include placing first in the Amstel Gold Race in 1997, multiple Danish National Championships, and stage wins in...
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