2015 Tour des Fjords

2015 Tour des Fjords
2015 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates 27–31 May
Stages 5
Distance 911 km (566.1 mi)
Palmares
Winner  Marco Haller[1] (AUT) (Team Katusha)
Second  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) (Team TreFor-Blue Water)
Third  Michael Olsson (SWE) (Team TreFor-Blue Water)

The 2015 Tour des Fjords was the eighth edition of the Tour des Fjords cycle stage race. It was a part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour as a 2.1 event.[2]

Schedule

[3]

Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner Ref
1 27 May Bergen to Norheimsund 177 km (110.0 mi) Flat stage  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) [4][5]
2 28 May Jondal to Haugesund 205 km (127.4 mi) Hilly stage  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) [6]
3 29 May Stord to Sauda 166 km (103.1 mi) Flat stage  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)
4 30 May Stavanger to Sandnes 177 km (110.0 mi) Hilly stage  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN)
5 31 May Hinna Park to Stavanger 186 km (115.6 mi) Flat stage  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)
Total 911 km (566.1 mi)

Teams

21 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 Tour des Fjords. Four of these were UCI WorldTeams, six were UCI Professional Continental teams, and eleven were UCI Continental teams.[7]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental teams

Continental teams

References

  1. 2015 Tour des Fjords (2.1) General Classification
  2. "Tour des Fjords 2015", Tour des Fjords – Official Website, 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015
  3. "Tour des Fjords 2015 - Stages", Tour des Fjords – Official Website, 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015
  4. Quénet, Jean-François (27 May 2015). "Kristoff wins Tour des Fjords opener". CyclingNews (Future plc). Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  5. "Tour des Fjords - Stage 1 results". ProCyclingStats. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  6. Quénet, Jean-François (28 May 2015). "Kristoff makes it two for two at Tour des Fjords". CyclingNews (Future plc). Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  7. "Tour des Fjords 2015 - Startlist", Tour des Fjords – Official Website, 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015
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