The 2006 FIS Roller Skiing World Cup finished with the Trans’Roller in France on 16-17th September. The last of the four World Cup weekends featured the six-kilometer uphill called Montee du Larmont on Saturday, followed by the 34-kilometer-long summer version of La Transjurassienne between Pontarlier and Mouthe on Sunday.
, managed to keep the Roller Skiing World Cup leader Alfio di Gregorio behind in the Montee du Lamont while Coraline Hugue claimed the victory ahead of Laurence Rochat (SUI) in the ladies’ uphill climb.</p>
<p>In the Trans’Roller, Igor Glushkov (RUS) put di Gregorio to a final test as he claimed the day’s honors but could not prevent di Gregorio from taking the season’s World Cup crown. The ladies’ Trans’Roller was won by Rochat who also took the victory in the four-stage Odlo Rollerski Tour while Anna Rosa (ITA) became the 2006 FIS Roller Skiing World Cup Champion.</p>
<p>The FIS Roller Skiing World Cup began in Oroslavje, Croatia, at the end of June, then stopped in Presolana (ITA), near Bergamo, in the beginning of July before traveling to Yaroslavl (RUS) on 5th-6th August, for a weekend of competitions.</p>
<p>Source: FIS</p>
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