2015 Tour of Alberta

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2015 Tour of Alberta
2015 UCI America Tour
2015 Tour of Alberta
2015 Tour of Alberta
Race details
Dates2 September 2015 (2015-09-02)–7 September 2015 (2015-09-07)
Stages6
Distance862.4 km (535.9 mi)
Winning time20h 20' 28"
Results
File:Jersey yellow.svg Winner File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bauke Mollema (NED) (Trek Factory Racing)
  Second File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Yates (GBR) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
  Third File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED) (Cannondale–Garmin)

File:Jersey green.svg Points File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Matthews (AUS) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
File:Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ben Perry (CAN) (Silber Pro Cycling Team)
File:Jersey white.svg Youth File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Yates (GBR) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
File:Jersey yellow number.svg Team Cannondale–Garmin
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The 2015 Tour of Alberta was the third edition of the Tour of Alberta stage race. The event was included on the UCI America Tour, with a UCI classification of 2.1. As such, the race was only open to teams on the UCI Pro Tour, UCI Professional Continental and UCI Continental circuits. The race took place between September 2–7, 2015, as a six-day, six-stage race, traversing the province of Alberta. The race commences in Grande Prairie and finished in Edmonton. It was won by Bauke Mollema of Trek Factory Racing.[1]

Participating teams

The 15 teams invited to the race are:

UCI ProTeams UCI Professional Continental Teams UCI Continental Teams

Stages

Stage results
Stage Date Route Terrain Length Winner Ref
1 September 2 Grande Prairie to Grande Prairie File:Time Trial.svg Team time trial 19.6 km (12.2 mi) Trek Factory Racing [2]
2 September 3 Grande Prairie to Grande Prairie File:Hillystage.svg Hilly stage 171.6 km (106.6 mi) File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Matthews (AUS)
3 September 4 Grande Cache to Miette Hot Springs File:Hillystage.svg Hilly stage 181.8 km (113.0 mi) File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED)
4 September 5 Jasper to Marmot Basin File:Mountainstage.svg Mountain stage 162.1 km (100.7 mi) File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED)
5 September 6 Edson to Spruce Grove File:Plainstage.svg Flat stage 206.2 km (128.1 mi) File:Flag of Denmark.svg Lasse Norman Hansen (DEN)
6 September 7 Edmonton to Edmonton File:Hillystage.svg Hilly stage 124.1 km (77.1 mi) File:Flag of Germany.svg Nikias Arndt (GER)
Total 862.4 km (536 mi)

Stage 1

September 2, 2015 — Grande Prairie to Grande Prairie, 19.6 kilometres (12.2 mi)

Stage 1 Result
Rank Team Time
1 Trek Factory Racing File:Jersey yellow number.svg 22' 57"
2 Orica–GreenEDGE + 0"
3 Team Katusha + 8"
4 Bora–Argon 18 + 23"
5 Team Giant–Alpecin + 25"
6 Hincapie Racing Team + 26
7 Cannondale–Garmin + 30"
8 Drapac Professional Cycling + 40"
9 Silber Pro Cycling Team + 41"
10 Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies + 44"
General classification after stage 1
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bauke Mollema (NED) Yellow jersey File:Jersey yellow number.svg Trek Factory Racing 22' 57"
2 File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Jesse Sergent (NZL) File:Jersey yellow number.svg Trek Factory Racing s.t.
3 File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Roulston (NZL) File:Jersey yellow number.svg Trek Factory Racing s.t.
4 File:Flag of Italy.svg Marco Coledan (ITA) File:Jersey yellow number.svg Trek Factory Racing s.t.
5 File:Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Busche (USA) File:Jersey yellow number.svg Trek Factory Racing s.t.
6 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Christian Meier (CAN) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
7 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Svein Tuft (CAN) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
8 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Matthews (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
9 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Yates (GBR) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
10 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Durbridge (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Stage 5

Stage 6

File:MollemaEggenTOA2015.jpg
Mollema (right) with Alberta Culture Minister David Eggen following his win of the 2015 Tour of Alberta.

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
Yellow jersey
Sprints classification
Green jersey
Mountains classification
Polka dot jersey
Young rider classification
White jersey
Canadian rider classification
Red jersey
Most Aggressive
Blue jersey
Team classification
Yellow number
1 Trek Factory Racing Bauke Mollema Not awarded Not awarded Adam Yates Svein Tuft Not awarded Trek Factory Racing
2 Michael Matthews Michael Matthews Michael Matthews Ben Perry Christian Meier Thomas Vaubourzeix Orica–GreenEDGE
3 Tom-Jelte Slagter Bauke Mollema Tom-Jelte Slagter Ryder Hesjedal Jasper Bovenhuis Cannondale–Garmin
4 Tom-Jelte Slagter Mike Woods Logan Owen Hincapie Racing
5 Lasse Norman Hansen Lasse Norman Hansen Cannondale–Garmin
6 Nikias Arndt Michael Matthews Cesare Benedetti
Final Bauke Mollema Michael Matthews Ben Perry Adam Yates Mike Woods Not awarded Cannondale-Garmin

References

  1. Kirsten Frattini. "Tour of Alberta 2015: Stage 6 Results - Cyclingnews.com". Cyclingnews.com.
  2. Kirsten Frattini. "Trek's TTT victory puts Mollema in the early lead at the Tour of Alberta". Cyclingnews.com.

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