2015 Vuelta a Burgos

The 2015 Vuelta a Burgos was a men's road bicycle race which was held from 4 August to 8 August 2015. It was the 37th edition of the stage race, which was established in 1946. The race was rated as a 2.HC event and forms part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race was made up of five stages and was won by Rein Taaramäe of Astana.[1]

2015 Vuelta a Burgos
2015 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates4 August – 8 August
Stages5

Teams

A total of 11 teams with 8 riders each will race in the 2015 Vuelta a Burgos: 4 UCI ProTeams, 5 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 2 UCI Continental Teams. [2]

World Tour teams

Professional Continental teams

Continental teams

Route
Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 4 August Santo Domingo de Silos to Clunia 149 km (92.6 mi) Hilly stage  Carlos Barbero (ESP)
2 5 August Burgos 13.1 km (8.1 mi) Team Time Trial Astana
3 6 August Castrojeriz to Villadiego 165 km (102.5 mi) Flat stage  Vladimir Isaichev (RUS)
4 7 August Belorado to Pineda de la Sierra 161 km (100.0 mi) Flat stage  Miguel Ángel López (COL)
5 8 August Comunero de Revenga to Lagunas de Neila 170 km (105.6 mi) Mountain stage  Daniel Moreno (ESP)

Classification leadership
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
1 Carlos Barbero Carlos Barbero Carlos Barbero Fabio Duarte Carlos Barbero Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
2 Astana Luis León Sánchez Luis León Sánchez Miguel Ángel López Astana
3 Vladimir Isaichev
4 Miguel Ángel López Miguel Ángel López
5 Daniel Moreno Rein Taaramäe Daniel Moreno
Final Rein Taaramäe Daniel Moreno Fabio Duarte Miguel Ángel López Astana
gollark: My favourite are chronos - according to my poll, this is a widely held sentiment.
gollark: Of course, xenowyrms are still better.
gollark: I have two other CB zyus, which would probably be enough to get one, but nobody seems to have a CB yellow and want to trade it.
gollark: Aaargh, why are there no trades available for yellow zyuus.
gollark: 1/110412.5.

References
  1. Cycling News. "Taaramäe wraps up GC victory at Vuelta a Burgos". Cyclingnews.com.
  2. ProCyclingStats. "Vuelta a Burgos 2015 - General Classification". procyclingstats.com.
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