1995 Tour of Slovenia

1995 Tour of Slovenia

Semi – Pro race
Race details
Dates	7–13 May 1995
Stages	7 + Criterium
Distance	982 km (610.2 mi)
Winning time	25h 34' 13"
Results
Winner Valter Bonča   Second Boris Premužič   Third Marco Antonio Di Renzo Points Luca Pavanello Mountains Marco Antonio Di Renzo Youth Sergej Autko Sprints Frank Høj   Team Italy
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The 1995 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene : Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 2nd edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as semi-professional International stage race held between 7 and 13 May 1995. ^{[1] [2]}

The Tour started with three short stages prologue (team time trial, criterium and knock out race). Those event counted only for yellow, blue, green and white jerseys, not yet for general classification. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

And the main race consisted of actual 7 stages with 982 km (610.2 mi) in total. ^{[6] [7] [8]}

Teams

Total 118 riders (67 finished it) from 13 different countries and 20 teams started the race.

Professional clubs (teams) performed at the Tour of Slovenia for the first time. ^{[9] [10]}

Professional

• Aki–Gipiemme
• Collstrop–Lystex
• Rotan Spiessens–Hot Dog Louis

Amateur

• Rog
• Krka
• Sava
• Savaprojekt (Krško)
• Celje
• RSV Histor Öschelbronn
• Caneva

National

• Slovenia (young)
• Czechia
• Belarus
• Croatia
• Finland
• Italy
• Kazakhstan
• Netherlands
• Russia
• Germany

Route and stages

Stage characteristics and winners

Stage	Date	Course	Length	Type		Winner
0	7 May	Grosuplje	2.5 km (2 mi)		Team time trial	Rog
0	7 May	Grosuplje	2.5 km (2 mi)		Criterium	Marco Antonio Di Renzo
0	7 May	Grosuplje	2.5 km (2 mi)		Eliminating Criterium	Adam Laurent
1	8 May	Otočec – Kamnik	162 km (101 mi)		Intermediate stage	Robert Pintarič
2	9 May	Krško – Impoljca – Krško	24 km (15 mi)		Time trial	Robert Pintarič
3	9 May	Novo mesto – Novo mesto	72 km (45 mi)		Plain stage	Luca Pavanello
4	10 May	Novo mesto – Portorož	197 km (122 mi)		Intermediate stage	Frank Høj
5	11 May	Portorož – Nova Gorica	177 km (110 mi)		Intermediate stage	Boris Premužič
6	12 May	Nova Gorica – Kranj	178 km (111 mi)		Mountain stage	Luca Pavanello
7	13 May	Otočec – Ljubljana	172 km (107 mi)		Hilly stage	Branko Filip
Total		982 km (610.2 mi)

Classification leadership

Classification leadership by stage

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Intermediate sprints classification	Team classification
0	Adam Laurent	Adam Laurent	not available	Yevgeny Golovanov	Boštjan Mervar	Marco Di Renzo	not available
1	Robert Pintarič	Robert Pintarič		Marco Di Renzo	not available	Robert Pintarič
2	Robert Pintarič				Gorazd Štangelj
3	Luca Pavanello		Marco Di Renzo	Thomas Fleischer		Frank Høj
4	Frank Høj		Frank Høj			Marco Di Renzo
5	Boris Premužič	Valter Bonča	Robert Pintarič	Marco Di Renzo	Sergej Autko	Frank Høj
6	Luca Pavanello		Luca Pavanello
7	Branko Filip						Italy
Final		Valter Bonča	Luca Pavanello	Marco Di Renzo	Sergej Autko	Frank Høj	Italy

Final classification standings

Legend
	Denotes the leader of the general classification		Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
	Denotes the leader of the points classification		Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
	Denotes the winner of the int. sprints classification		Denotes the leader of the team classification

General classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Valter Bonča	ZG Mobili (AKI Gipiemme)	25h 34' 13"
2	Boris Premužič	Rog	+ 17"
3	Marco Antonio Di Renzo	Italy	+ 1' 10"
4	Lorenzo di Silvestro	Italy	+ 1' 42"
5	Massimiliano Gentili	Italy	+ 1' 48"
6	Sergej Autko	Celje	+ 2' 07"
7	Thomas Fleischer	Collstrop	+ 2' 32"
8	Valoti		+ 3' 45"
9	Andreas Lebsanft	Germany	+ 3' 53"
10	Slavomir Heger	Czechia	+ 3' 56"

Points classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	Luca Pavanello	Italy
2	Robert Pintarič	Rog
3	Marco Antonio Di Renzo	Italy
4	Boris Premužič	Rog
5	Frank Høj	Collstrop

Mountains classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	Marco Antonio Di Renzo	Italy
2	Thomas Fleischer	Collstrop
3	Robert Pintarič	Rog
4	Gentili	Italy
5	Branko Filip	Slovenia Jr.

Young rider classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Sergej Autko	Celje	25h 36' 20"

Intermediate sprints classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	Frank Høj	Collstrop
2	Robert Pintarič	Rog
3	Marco Antonio Di Renzo	Italy
4	Thomas Fleischer	Collstrop
5	Bogdan Ravbar	Savaprojekt

Team classification

Rank	Team	Time
1	Italy	75h 15′ 53″
2	Czechia	+ 7′ 04″
3	Collstrop	+ 9′ 30″
4	AKI Gipiemme	+ 9′ 43″
5	Rog	+ 12′ 44″
...	...	...
8	Celje	+ 32′ 49″
9	Krka	+ 41′ 40″
10	Slovenija ml.	+ 47′ 55″

References

1. "V Grosuplju rumena majica Laurentu Adamu". Delo (in Slovenian). 8 May 1995. p. 13.
2. "Sreča spremlja hrabre: R. Pintarič v rumenem". Delo (in Slovenian). 9 May 1995. p. 17.
3. "Sanjska vožnja R. Pintariča - 49,885 km/h". Delo (in Slovenian). 10 May 1995. p. 13.
4. "Slovenci z figo v žepu. Zmaga Dancu F. Hoju". Delo (in Slovenian). 11 May 1995. p. 16.
5. "Premužiču peta etapa, Bonča v rumeni majici". Delo (in Slovenian). 12 May 1995. p. 11.
6. "Bonča in zmagoslavje slovenskega kolesarstva". Delo (in Slovenian). 15 May 1995. p. 13.
7. "Premužič tretjič na stopničkah Rogovci so bili najbolj uigrani". Delo (in Slovenian). 15 May 1995. p. 16.
8. "Dramatičen spust z Vršiča. Valter Bonča pred zmago". Delo (in Slovenian). 13 May 1995. p. 15.
9. "Tako je bilo lani". Delo (in Slovenian). 6 May 1996. p. 46.
10. "Nasvidenje na naslednji dirki (priloga)". Dolenjski list (in Slovenian). 18 May 1995. p. 11.

External links

• Official website
• procyclingstats.com