2015 Tour de Luxembourg

The 2015 Tour de Luxembourg was the 75th edition of the Tour de Luxembourg cycle stage race. It was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour as a 2.HC event.[1]

2015 Tour de Luxembourg
2015 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates3–7 June
Stages4 + Prologue
Distance717.57 km (445.9 mi)
Winning time18h 12' 51"
Results
Winner  Linus Gerdemann (GER) (Cult Energy Pro Cycling)
  Second  Marc de Maar (NED) (Team Roompot)
  Third  Huub Duyn (NED) (Team Roompot)
Points  André Greipel (GER) (Lotto–Soudal)
Mountains  Fabio Duarte (COL) (Colombia)
Youth  Oliver Naesen (BEL) (Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise)
  Team Colombia

Schedule

[2]

Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner Ref
P 3 June Luxembourg 2.667 km (1.7 mi) Individual time trial  Adrien Petit (FRA) [3]
1 4 June Luxembourg to Clemency 212.6 km (132.1 mi) Hilly stage  André Greipel (GER) [4]
2 5 June Ell to Walferdange 186.3 km (115.8 mi) Hilly stage  Linus Gerdemann (GER) [5]
3 6 June Eschweiler to Diekirch 161.3 km (100.2 mi) Hilly stage  André Greipel (GER) [6]
4 7 June Mersch to Luxembourg 156 km (96.9 mi) Flat stage  Sean de Bie (BEL) [7]
Total 718.867 km (446.7 mi)

Teams

15 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 Tour de Luxembourg. Two of these were UCI WorldTeams; ten were UCI Professional Continental teams and three were UCI Continental teams.[8]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental teams

Continental teams

Stages

[2]

Prologue
3 June 2015 – Luxembourg
Prologue Result and General Classification after Prologue
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Adrien Petit (FRA) Cofidis 3' 58"
2  Bryan Coquard (FRA) Team Europcar +3"
3  Arnaud Gérard (FRA) Bretagne–Séché Environnement +4"
4  Jimmy Engoulvent (FRA) Team Europcar +4"
5  Cyril Lemoine (FRA) Cofidis +6"
6  Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) Team Giant–Alpecin +7"
7  Alex Kirsch (LUX) Cult Energy Pro Cycling +7"
8  Edward Theuns (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise +7"
9  Marcel Sieberg (GER) Lotto–Soudal +8"
10  Pieter Vanspeybrouck (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise +8"
Source: ProCyclingStats

Stage 1
4 June 2015 – Luxembourg to Clemency

Stage 2
5 June 2015 – Ell to Walferdange

Stage 3
6 June 2015 – Eschweiler to Diekirch

Stage 4
7 June 2015 – Mersch to Luxembourg

Classification leadership
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
P Adrien Petit Adrien Petit not awarded not awarded Adrien Petit Cofidis
1 André Greipel André Greipel André Greipel Tom Devriendt
2 Linus Gerdemann Linus Gerdemann Linus Gerdemann Fabio Duarte Oliver Naesen Cult Energy Pro Cycling
3 André Greipel André Greipel
4 Sean de Bie Colombia
Final Linus Gerdemann André Greipel Fabio Duarte Oliver Naesen Colombia

Final standings
Legend
     Denotes the leader of the General classification      Denotes the leader of the Young rider classification
     Denotes the leader of the Points classification      Denotes the leader of the Mountains classification

References
  1. "Skoda Tour de Luxembourg 2015" Archived 2015-05-29 at the Wayback Machine, Tour de Luxembourg – Official Website, 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015
  2. "Skoda Tour de Luxembourg 2015 – Route" Archived 2015-05-23 at the Wayback Machine, Tour de Luxembourg – Official Website, 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015
  3. "Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg - Prologue". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  4. "Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg - Stage 1". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  5. "Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg - Stage 2". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  6. "Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg - Stage 3". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  7. "Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg - Stage 4". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  8. "Skoda Tour de Luxembourg 2015 – Teams" Archived 2015-06-07 at the Wayback Machine, Tour de Luxembourg – Official Website, 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015
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