The list of teams and cyclists in the 2006 Vuelta a España contains the professional road bicycle racers who competed at the 2006 Vuelta a España from August 26 to September 17, 2006.^[1][2]

Rabobank RAB Nr. Age Pos. 1 Denis Menchov 28 DNF 2 Mauricio Ardila Cano 27 67 3 Theo Eltink 24 24 4 William Walker 20 112 5 Pedro Horrillo 31 106 6 Michael Boogerd 34 DNF[3] 7 Grischa Niermann 30 72 8 Michael Rasmussen 32 DNF[4] 9 Pieter Weening 25 61 Team manager:	Team CSC CSC Nr. Age Pos. 11 Carlos Sastre 31 4 12 Kurt Asle Arvesen 31 46 13 Lars Bak 26 21 14 Fabian Cancellara 25 DNF[3] 15 Íñigo Cuesta 37 27 16 Marcus Ljungqvist 31 53 17 Stuart O'Grady 32 65 18 Volodymyr Hustov 29 54 19 Nicki Sørensen 31 28 Team manager:	AG2R Prévoyance A2R Nr. Age Pos. 21 Cyril Dessel 31 DNF[3] 22 José Luis Arrieta 35 44 23 Mikel Astarloza 26 56 24 Íñigo Chaurreau 33 26 25 Hubert Dupont 25 40 26 Stéphane Goubert 36 29 27 David Navas 32 126 28 Jean-Patrick Nazon 29 105 29 Alexandre Usov 29 89 Team manager:
Bouygues Télécom BTL Nr. Age Pos. 31 Walter Bénéteau 34 83 32 Mathieu Claude 23 DNF 33 Pierre Drancourt 24 108 34 Xavier Florencio 26 DNF[3] 35 Anthony Geslin 26 DNF[3] 36 Christophe Kern 25 DNF 37 Rony Martias 26 DNF[5] 38 Jérôme Pineau 26 DNF 39 Franck Rénier 32 121 Team manager:	Crédit Agricole C.A Nr. Age Pos. 41 László Bodrogi 29 76 42 Pietro Caucchioli 30 37 43 Anthony Charteau 27 DNF[5] 44 Dmitriy Fofonov 30 32 45 Thor Hushovd 28 82 46 Mads Kaggestad 29 132 47 Cyril Lemoine 23 134 48 Mark Renshaw 23 DNF[3] 49 Benoît Poilvet 30 55 Team manager:	Caisse d'Epargne–Illes Balears CEI Nr. Age Pos. 51 Alejandro Valverde 26 2 52 Óscar Pereiro 29 49 53 David Arroyo 26 19 54 José Vicente García 34 104 55 Joan Horrach 32 79 56 Vladimir Karpets 25 8 57 Pablo Lastras 30 48 58 Joaquim Rodríguez 27 17 59 Xabier Zandio 29 22 Team manager:
Cofidis COF Nr. Age Pos. 61 Frédéric Bessy 34 41 62 Leonardo Duque 26 80 63 Bingen Fernández 33 85 64 Geoffroy Lequatre 25 103 65 Thierry Marichal 33 45 66 Sébastien Minard 24 43 67 Hervé Duclos-Lassalle 26 DNF 68 Luis Pérez Rodriguez 32 10 69 Staf Scheirlinckx 27 86 Team manager:	Discovery Channel DSC Nr. Age Pos. 71 Michael Barry 30 77 72 Manuel Beltrán 35 9 73 Janez Brajkovič 22 30 74 Tom Danielson 28 6 75 Stijn Devolder 26 11 76 Vladimir Gusev 24 23 77 Benoît Joachim 30 66 78 Egoi Martínez 27 12, (KOM) 79 Jurgen Van Goolen 26 39 Team manager:	Davitamon–Lotto DVL Nr. Age Pos. 81 Olivier Kaisen 22 110 82 Robbie McEwen 34 DNF 83 Pieter Mertens 26 75 84 Fred Rodriguez 33 109 85 Wim De Vocht 24 DNF 86 Bart Dockx 24 DNF[4] 87 Christopher Horner 35 20 88 Josep Jufré 31 DNF 89 Bjorn Leukemans 29 93 Team manager:
Euskaltel–Euskadi EUS Nr. Age Pos. 91 Samuel Sánchez 28 7 92 Haimar Zubeldia 29 34 93 Iban Mayo 29 35 94 Igor Antón 23 15 95 Markel Irizar 26 94 96 Iñaki Isasi 29 DNF 97 Iñigo Landaluze 29 60 98 Aketza Peña 25 52 99 Rubén Pérez 24 69 Team manager:	Française des Jeux FDJ Nr. Age Pos. 101 Jérémy Roy 23 122 102 Fabien Patanchon 23 128 103 Ian McLeod 25 99 104 Éric Leblacher 28 33 105 Sébastien Joly 27 68 106 Frédéric Finot 29 DNF[3] 107 Bernhard Eisel 25 DNF[3] 108 Christophe Detilloux 32 DNF 109 Freddy Bichot 26 DNF Team manager:	Gerolsteiner GST Nr. Age Pos. 111 Davide Rebellin 35 DNF[6] 112 Robert Förster 28 130 113 Markus Fothen 24 DNF[7] 114 René Haselbacher 28 DNF[3] 115 Heinrich Haussler 22 92 116 Torsten Hiekmann 26 57 117 Andrea Moletta 27 DNF[7] 118 Sven Montgomery 30 DNF[7] 119 Marcel Strauss 30 DNF[5] Team manager:
Lampre–Fondital LAM Nr. Age Pos. 121 Matteo Carrara 27 DNF[8] 122 Claudio Corioni 23 107 123 Enrico Franzoi 24 97 124 David Loosli 26 26 125 Marco Marzano 26 DNF 126 Ruggero Marzoli 30 DNF[6] 127 Danilo Napolitano 25 DNF[3] 128 Evgeni Petrov 28 18 129 Sylwester Szmyd 28 14 Team manager:	Liquigas LIQ Nr. Age Pos. 131 Danilo Di Luca 30 DNF[9] 132 Dario Andriotto 33 115 133 Magnus Bäckstedt 31 111 134 Kjell Carlström 29 120 135 Dario Cioni 31 38 136 Francesco Failli 22 123 137 Alessandro Spezialetti 31 100 138 Charlie Wegelius 28 DNF 139 Luca Paolini 29 DNF[3] Team manager:	Team Milram MRM Nr. Age Pos. 141 Alessandro Petacchi 32 DNF[3] 142 Erik Zabel 36 62 143 Daniel Becke 28 DNF[9] 144 Enrico Poitschke 37 133 145 Volodymyr Dyudya 23 DNF 146 Alberto Ongarato 31 131 147 Fabio Sacchi 32 96 148 Sebastian Siedler 28 127 149 Marco Velo 32 118 Team manager:
Phonak PHO Nr. Age Pos. 151 Martín Perdiguero 33 DNF 152 Aurélien Clerc 27 114 153 Luis Fernández 26 90 154 Ryder Hesjedal 25 DNF[4] 155 Nicolas Jalabert 33 DNF 156 Steve Morabito 23 84 157 Uroš Murn 31 113 158 Florian Stalder 23 73 159 Steve Zampieri 29 DNF Team manager:	Quick-Step–Innergetic QSI Nr. Age Pos. 161 Paolo Bettini 32 DNF[9] 162 Davide Viganò 22 117 163 Kevin van Impe 25 129 164 Matteo Tosatto 32 DNF[4] 165 Sébastien Rosseler 25 116 166 Kevin Hulsmans 28 95 167 José Antonio Garrido 30 59 168 Addy Engels 29 124 169 Kevin De Weert 24 74 Team manager:	Relax–GAM REG Nr. Age Pos. 171 Nácor Burgos 29 DNF[3] 172 Mario De Sárraga 26 102 173 José Miguel Elías 29 25 174 Raúl García de Mateos 24 51 175 Jorge García 26 87 176 David George 30 70 177 Daniel Moreno 24 36 178 Jesús Hernández 24 DNF[3] 179 Angel Vallejo 25 58 Team manager:
Saunier Duval–Prodir SDV Nr. Age Pos. 181 José Alberto Benítez 24 101 182 José Gómez Marchante 26 5 183 David Millar 29 64 184 David Cañada 31 88 185 Juan José Cobo 25 DNF 186 Leonardo Piepoli 34 13 187 David de la Fuente 25 71 188 Ángel Gómez 25 DNF[7] 189 Francisco Ventoso 24 78 Team manager:	T-Mobile Team TMO Nr. Age Pos. 191 Lorenzo Bernucci 26 DNF[10] 192 Scott Davis 27 91 193 Bastiaan Giling 23 125 194 André Greipel 24 DNF 195 Bernhard Kohl 24 DNF 196 André Korff 33 DNF 197 Daniele Nardello 34 50 198 Stephan Schreck 28 81 199 Thomas Ziegler 25 DNF Team manager:	Astana AWT Nr. Age Pos. 201 Alexander Vinokourov 32 1 202 Carlos Barredo 25 42 203 Assan Bazayev 25 98 204 José Antonio Redondo 21 47 205 Andrey Kashechkin 26 3 206 Aaron Kemps 22 119 207 Sérgio Paulinho 26 16 208 Luis Sanchez Gil 22 DNF 209 Sergei Yakovlev 30 31 Team manager:

• 2006 Vuelta a España