2015 Vuelta a Burgos

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

Contents

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
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner
14 August Santo Domingo de Silos to Clunia 149 km (92.6 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Spain.svg  Carlos Barbero  (ESP)
25 August Burgos 13.1 km (8.1 mi) Team Time Trial Stage.svg Team Time Trial Astana
36 August Castrojeriz to Villadiego 165 km (102.5 mi) Plainstage.svg Flat stageFlag of Russia.svg  Vladimir Isaichev  (RUS)
47 August Belorado to Pineda de la Sierra 161 km (100.0 mi) Plainstage.svg Flat stageFlag of Colombia.svg  Miguel Ángel López  (COL)
58 August Comunero de Revenga  [ es ] to Lagunas de Neila  [ es ]170 km (105.6 mi) Mountainstage.svg Mountain stageFlag of Spain.svg  Daniel Moreno  (ESP)

Classification leadership

StageWinner General classification
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Points classification
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Mountains classification
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Young rider classification
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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

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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.