2015 Bayern–Rundfahrt

The 2015 Bayern–Rundfahrt was the 36th edition of the Bayern–Rundfahrt, an annual cycling road race. It was held between 13 and 17 May, starting in Regensburg and ending in Nürnberg. The race consisted of five stages, the fourth being an individual time trial.[1]

2015 Bayern–Rundfahrt
2015 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates13–17 May
Stages5
Distance830.6 km (516.1 mi)
Results
Winner  Alex Dowsett (GBR) (Movistar Team)
  Second  Tiago Machado (POR) (Team Katusha)
  Third  Jan Bárta (CZE) (Bora–Argon 18)
Points  John Degenkolb (GER) (Team Giant–Alpecin)
  Mountains  Frederik Veuchelen (BEL) (Wanty–Groupe Gobert)
Youth  Dylan van Baarle (NED) (Cannondale–Garmin)
  Team Cannondale–Garmin

Schedule
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner Ref
1 13 May Regensburg to Waldsassen 221.3 km (137.5 mi) Intermediate stage  Sam Bennett (IRL) [2][3]
2 14 May Waldsassen to Selb 179.5 km (111.5 mi) Intermediate stage  John Degenkolb (GER) [4]
3 15 May Selb to Ebern 205.9 km (127.9 mi) Hilly stage  Sam Bennett (IRL) [5]
4 16 May Haßfurt 26.1 km (16.2 mi) Individual time trial  Alex Dowsett (GBR) [6]
5 17 May Haßfurt to Nürnberg 197.8 km (122.9 mi) Flat stage  John Degenkolb (GER) [7]
Total 830.6 km (516.1 mi)

Teams

19 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 Bayern–Rundfahrt. Five of these were UCI WorldTeams; eight were UCI Professional Continental teams; six were UCI Continental teams.[8]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental teams

Continental teams

Stages

Stage 1
13 May 2015 — Regensburg to Waldsassen, 221.3 km (137.5 mi) [9]
Result of stage 1
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Argon 18 5hr 30' 39"
2  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis +0"
3  John Degenkolb (GER) Team Giant–Alpecin +0"
4  Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) Team Giant–Alpecin +0"
5  Willi Willwohl (GER) LKT Team Brandenburg +0"
6  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Movistar Team +0"
7  Jonas van Genechten (BEL) IAM Cycling +0"
8  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) MTN–Qhubeka +0"
9  Enrico Gasparotto (ITA) Wanty–Groupe Gobert +0"
10  Marco Marcato (ITA) Wanty–Groupe Gobert +0"
Source: ProCyclingStats
General classification after stage 1
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Argon 18 5hr 30' 39"
2  Eduard Vorganov (RUS) Team Katusha +3"
3  Jonas Koch (GER) Rad-Net Rose +3"
4  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis +4"
5  John Degenkolb (GER) Team Giant–Alpecin +6"
6  Rodolfo Torres (COL) Colombia +8"
7  Johannes Weber (GER) Team Stuttgart +8"
8  Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) Team Giant–Alpecin +10"
9  Willi Willwohl (GER) LKT Team Brandenburg +10"
10  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Movistar Team +10"
Source: ProCyclingStats

Stage 2
14 May 2015 — Waldsassen to Selb, 179.5 km (111.5 mi) [10]
Result of stage 2
Rank Rider Team Time
1  John Degenkolb (GER) Team Giant–Alpecin 4hr 25' 06"
2  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis +0"
3  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Movistar Team +0"
4  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Argon 18 +0"
5  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Cannondale–Garmin +0"
6  Willi Willwohl (GER) LKT Team Brandenburg +0"
7  Jonas van Genechten (BEL) IAM Cycling +0"
8  Enrico Gasparotto (ITA) Wanty–Groupe Gobert +0"
9  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) MTN–Qhubeka +0"
10  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Roompot +0"
Source: ProCyclingStats
General classification after stage 2
Rank Rider Team Time
1  John Degenkolb (GER) Team Giant–Alpecin 9hr 55' 31"
2  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis +2"
3  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Argon 18 +4"
4  Jonas Koch (GER) Rad-Net Rose +6"
5  Eduard Vorganov (RUS) Team Katusha +7"
6  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Movistar Team +10"
7  Marco Minnaard (NED) Wanty–Groupe Gobert +10"
8  Jasha Sütterlin (GER) Movistar Team +11"
9  Johannes Weber (GER) Team Stuttgart +12"
10  Rodolfo Torres (COL) Colombia +12"
Source: ProCyclingStats

Stage 3
15 May 2015 — Selb to Ebern, 205.9 km (127.9 mi) [11]
Result of stage 3
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Argon 18 4hr 59' 33"
2  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis +0"
3  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Cannondale–Garmin +0"
4  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Movistar Team +0"
5  Jonas van Genechten (BEL) IAM Cycling +0"
6  Marco Marcato (ITA) Wanty–Groupe Gobert +0"
7  John Degenkolb (GER) Team Giant–Alpecin +0"
8  Christophe Laporte (FRA) Cofidis +2"
9  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) MTN–Qhubeka +2"
10  Fabian Wegmann (GER) Cult Energy Pro Cycling +2"
Source: ProCyclingStats
General classification after stage 3
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Argon 18 14hr 54' 58"
2  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis +2"
3  John Degenkolb (GER) Team Giant–Alpecin +3"
4  Jonas Koch (GER) Rad-Net Rose +14"
5  Eduard Vorganov (RUS) Team Katusha +15"
6  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Movistar Team +16"
7  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Cannondale–Garmin +16"
8  Jack Bauer (NZL) Cannondale–Garmin +18"
9  Marco Minnaard (NED) Wanty–Groupe Gobert +18"
10  Jasha Sütterlin (GER) Movistar Team +19"
Source: ProCyclingStats

Stage 4
16 May 2015 — Haßfurt, 26.1 km (16.2 mi), individual time trial (ITT) [12]
Result of stage 4
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Movistar Team 31' 33"
2  Tiago Machado (POR) Team Katusha +1"
3  Jan Bárta (CZE) Bora–Argon 18 +16"
4  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Cannondale–Garmin +26"
5  Dylan van Baarle (NED) Cannondale–Garmin +29"
6  Nils Politt (GER) Team Stölting +31"
7  Larry Warbasse (USA) IAM Cycling +45"
8  Jack Bauer (NZL) Cannondale–Garmin +48"
9  Gustav Larsson (SWE) Cult Energy Pro Cycling +50"
10  Berden de Vries (NED) Team Roompot +51"
Source: ProCyclingStats
General classification after stage 4
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Movistar Team 15hr 26' 51"
2  Tiago Machado (POR) Team Katusha +2"
3  Jan Bárta (CZE) Bora–Argon 18 +18"
4  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Cannondale–Garmin +22"
5  Dylan van Baarle (NED) Cannondale–Garmin +31"
6  Nils Politt (GER) Team Stölting +33"
7  Jack Bauer (NZL) Cannondale–Garmin +46"
8  Larry Warbasse (USA) IAM Cycling +47"
9  Gustav Larsson (SWE) Cult Energy Pro Cycling +52"
10  Jasha Sütterlin (GER) Movistar Team +53"
Source: ProCyclingStats

Stage 5
17 May 2015 — Haßfurt to Nürnberg, 197.8 km (122.9 mi) [13]
Result of stage 5
Rank Rider Team Time
1  John Degenkolb (GER) Team Giant–Alpecin 4hr 40' 38"
2  Rüdiger Selig (GER) Team Katusha +0"
3  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Argon 18 +0"
4  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Roompot +0"
5  Michael Carbel (DEN) Cult Energy Pro Cycling +0"
6  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) MTN–Qhubeka +0"
7  Rafael Andriato (BRA) Southeast Pro Cycling +0"
8  Jonas Vangenechten (BEL) IAM Cycling +0"
9  Willi Willwohl (GER) LKT Team Brandenburg +0"
10  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) Cofidis +0"
Source: ProCyclingStats
General classification after stage 5
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Movistar Team 20hr 07' 29"
2  Tiago Machado (POR) Team Katusha +2"
3  Jan Bárta (CZE) Bora–Argon 18 +18"
4  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Cannondale–Garmin +22"
5  Dylan van Baarle (NED) Cannondale–Garmin +31"
6  Nils Politt (GER) Team Stölting +33"
7  Jack Bauer (NZL) Cannondale–Garmin +46"
8  Larry Warbasse (USA) IAM Cycling +47"
9  Gustav Larsson (SWE) Cult Energy Pro Cycling +52"
10  Jasha Sütterlin (GER) Movistar Team +53"
Source: ProCyclingStats

Classification leadership table
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Teams classification
1 Sam Bennett Sam Bennett Jonas Koch Rodolfo Torres Jonas Koch Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2 John Degenkolb John Degenkolb John Degenkolb Marco Minnaard
3 Sam Bennett Sam Bennett Sam Bennett Simone Antonini
4 Alex Dowsett Alex Dowsett Dylan van Baarle Cannondale–Garmin
5 John Degenkolb John Degenkolb Frederik Veuchelen
Final Alex Dowsett John Degenkolb Frederik Veuchelen Dylan van Baarle Cannondale–Garmin

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