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The sixth stage is a 137 km road stage from Liverpool to Blackpool. It was won by American Champion, George Hincapie, after both he and the Polish rider Piotr Wadecki broke away. Ciaran Power finished in a group 1'12" down, while McNena and Fitzgerald finished in the peleton 24'02" down, with the likes of Boardman, O'Grady and Jay Sweet. Marc Wauters takes over from Benoit Joachim in the red jersey, and Power moves up to 19th.

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1. George Hincapie US Postal 3h50'45"
2. Piotr Wadecki Mroz same
9. Ciaran Power Ireland @ 01'12"
54. Michael McNena Ireland @ 24'04"
83. Michael Fitzgerald Ireland same
Overall G.C.
1. Marc Wauters US Postal 21h02'43"
2. Benoit Joachim Rabobank @ 02"
23. Ciaran Power Ireland @ 05'12"
77. Michael Fitzgerald Ireland @ 1h13'50"
86. Michael McNena Ireland @ 1h31'09"

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