2015 Tour de Wallonie

2015 Tour de Wallonie
2015 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates 25–29 July 2015
Stages 5
Distance 922 km (572.9 mi)
Palmares
Winner  Niki Terpstra (NED) (Etixx–Quick-Step)
Second  Victor Campenaerts (BEL) (Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise)
Third  Sergey Lagutin (RUS) (Team Katusha)

The 2015 Tour de Wallonie was an five-stage men's professional road cycling race. It was the forty-second running of the Tour de Wallonie. The race started on 25 July in Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, finishing on 29 July in Waremme. The race was won by Niki Terpstra of Etixx–Quick-Step.[1]

Teams

The sixteen teams invited to participate in the Tour de Wallonie were:[2]

World Tour teams

Professional Continental teams

Continental teams

Stages

List of stages
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 25 July Wanze - Hannut 190.7 km (118 mi) Flat stage  Niki Terpstra (NED)
2 26 July Beaufays - Bassenge 171.4 km (107 mi) Flat stage  Danny van Poppel (NED)
3 27 July Bastogne - Namur 207.0 km (129 mi) Hilly stage  Philippe Gilbert (BEL)
4 28 July Waterloo - Quaregnon 164.6 km (102 mi) Flat stage  Jonas Vangenechten (BEL)
5 29 July Chimay - Thuin 167.3 km (104 mi) Hilly stage  Danny van Poppel (NED)

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
Sprint Classification
Mountains Classification
Points Classification
Team Classification
1 Niki Terpstra Niki Terpstra Niki Terpstra Antoine Warnier Niki Terpstra Wallonie-Bruxelles
2 Danny van Poppel Jean-Pierre Drucker Danny van Poppel Etixx–Quick-Step
3 Philippe Gilbert Ludwig De Winter Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
4 Jonas Vangenechten Sébastien Delfosse
5 Danny van Poppel
Final Niki Terpstra Sébastien Delfosse Ludwig De Winter Danny van Poppel Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise

References

  1. Cycling News. "Tour de Wallonie 2015: Stage 5 Results - Cyclingnews.com". Cyclingnews.com.
  2. ProCyclingStats. "Tour de Wallonie 2015 - General Classification". procyclingstats.com.

External links


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