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| Dates | August 27, 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 226 km (140.4 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 5h 18' 56" | ||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||
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| Winner |
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(Liquigas) | |
| Second |
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(Rabobank) | |
| Third |
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(Saunier Duval-Prodir) |
The 2006 GP Ouest-France, the 69th edition of the GP Ouest-France, took place on August 27, 2006 in the French region of Brittany, in a race in and around the village of Plouay.
Previously unheralded Vincenzo Nibali stunned the field with his victory, outsprinting Juan Antonio Flecha to take his first major win.