2015 Tour de Hongrie explained

2015 Tour de Hongrie
Series:2015 UCI Europe Tour
Date:4–9 August
Stages:5 + Prologue
Distance:702
Unit:km
Time:15hr 31' 02"
First:Tom Thill
First Nat:LUX
First Color:yellow
Second:Andi Bajc
Second Team:Amplatz-BMC
Second Nat:SLO
Third:James Early
Third Team:Team Stölting
Third Nat:NZL
Points:Jan Tratnik
Points Team:Amplatz-BMC
Points Nat:SLO
Points Color:green
Mountains:Marius Hafsås
Mountains Team:Team Fixit.no
Mountains Nat:NOR
Mountains Color:red
Youth:Moritz Backofen
Youth Team:Team Stölting
Youth Nat:GER
Youth Color:white
Team:Amplatz-BMC
Previous:2008
Next:2016

The 2015 Tour de Hongrie was a six-day cycling stage race that took place in Hungary in August 2015. The race is the 36th edition of the Tour de Hongrie. It was rated as a 2.2 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race included five stages+Prologue, starting in Szombathely on 4 August and returning there for the finish on 9 August in Budapest.

Schedule

Stage characteristics and winners[1]
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner
P4 AugustSzombathely1.2km (00.7miles)Individual time trial
15 AugustSzombathely to Keszthely112km (70miles)Plain stage
26 AugustBalatonföldvár to Kecskemét200km (100miles)Plain stage
37 AugustAbony to Karcag136km (85miles)Plain stage
48 AugustKarcag to Gyöngyös (Kékestető)146km (91miles)Intermediate stage
59 AugustGyöngyös to Budapest105km (65miles)Plain stage
Total700.2km (435.1miles)

Participating teams

16 teams were invited to the 2015 Tour de Hongrie: and 6 UCI Continental, 4 Regional, 1 national (Serbia) and 5 Hungarian teams.

Riders of 21 different nationalities participated, the largest numbers being from Hungary (32), Izrael, the Netherlands Norway, Serbia and Slovakia (6), Czech Republic and Germany (5), Spain (3), France, Luxembourg, Slovenia, Ukraine and United States (2), with Belgium, Colombia, Guatemala, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania and New Zealand all having 1.

The teams entering the race were:[2]

Stages

Prologue

4 August 2015 — Szombathely, 1.2km (00.7miles), individual time trial (ITT)
Prologue and General Classification Result
RiderTeamTime
1Team Stölting
2Team Fixit.no+ 2"
3Team Stölting+ 3"
4Amplatz-BMC+ 3"
5+ 3"
6Team Stölting+ 3"
7Amplatz-BMC+ 3"
8Amplatz-BMC+ 3"
9Team Fixit.no+ 3"
10Team Fixit.no+ 4"

Stage 1

5 August 2015 — Szombathely to Keszthely, 112km (70miles)
Stage 1 Result
RiderTeamTime
1
2+ 10"
3+ 14"
4Serbia+ 26"
5West-Frisia+ 28"
6Amplatz-BMC+ 33"
7Amplatz-BMC+ 1' 21"
8Team Fixit.no+ 1' 21"
9Team Stölting+ 1' 21"
10+ 1' 21"
General Classification after Stage 1
RiderTeamTime
1
2+ 12"
3+ 13"
4Serbia+ 27"
5West-Frisia+ 32"
6Amplatz-BMC+ 33"
7Team Stölting+ 1' 17"
8Team Fixit.no+ 1' 20"
9Amplatz-BMC+ 1' 21"
10+ 1' 21"

Stage 2

6 August 2015 — Balatonföldvár to Kecskemét, 200km (100miles)
Stage 2 Result
RiderTeamTime
1Amplatz-BMC
2s.t.
3Amplatz-BMC+ 11"
4Amplatz-BMC+ 55"
5Team Stölting+ 57"
6Team Fixit.no+ 2' 05"
7+ 2' 05"
8Serbia+ 2' 13"
9West-Frisia+ 2' 15"
10Start-Massi+ 2' 56"
General Classification after Stage 2
RiderTeamTime
1Amplatz-BMC
2+ 7"
3Amplatz-BMC+ 19"
4+ 1' 08"
5Team Stölting+ 1' 10"
6+ 2' 08"
7+ 2' 18"
8+ 2' 21"
9+ 2' 24"
10West-Frisia+ 2' 27"

Stage 3

7 August 2015 — Abony to Karcag, 136km (85miles)
Stage 3 Result
RiderTeamTime
1Team Stölting
2Team Fixit.nos.t.
3West-Frisias.t.
4s.t.
5Serbias.t.
6s.t.
7Start-Massis.t.
8DKSIs.t.
9s.t.
10Utensilnords.t.
General Classification after Stage 3
RiderTeamTime
1Amplatz-BMC
2+ 6"
3Amplatz-BMC+ 18"
4+ 1' 08"
5Team Stölting+ 1' 09"
6West-Frisia+ 1' 31"
7+ 2' 04"
8+ 2' 16"
9+ 2' 17"
10+ 2' 17"

Stage 4

8 August 2015 — Karcag to Kékestető, 146km (91miles)
Stage 4 Result
RiderTeamTime
1Amplatz-BMC
2+ 2"
3Team Stölting+ 7"
4+ 11"
5+ 31"
6Veloki Team+ 38"
7Serbia+ 45"
8Start-Massi+ 51"
9Start-Massi+ 57"
10West-Frisia+ 57"
General Classification after Stage 4
RiderTeamTime
1
2Amplatz-BMC+ 50"
3Team Stölting+ 1' 51"
4+ 2' 02"
5West-Frisia+ 2' 11"
6Team Stölting+ 3' 19"
7Serbia+ 3' 27"
8+ 3' 37"
9+ 3' 39"
10Amplatz-BMC+ 3' 49"

Stage 5

9 August 2015 — Gyöngyös to Budapest (Buda Castle), 105km (65miles)
Stage 5 Result
RiderTeamTime
1Amplatz-BMC
2Amplatz-BMC+ 11"
3+ 11"
4Serbia+ 11"
5Amplatz-BMC+ 11"
6Team Stölting+ 11"
7+ 11"
8Amplatz-BMC+ 11"
9DKSI+ 11"
10Team Fixit.no+ 11"
Final General Classification
RiderTeamTime
1
2Amplatz-BMC+ 44"
3Team Stölting+ 1' 51"
4+ 2' 02"
5West-Frisia+ 2' 11"
6Team Stölting+ 3' 19"
7Serbia+ 3' 27"
8+ 3' 35"
9+ 3' 37"
10+ 3' 52"

Classification leadership

Classification leadership by stage
StageWinner General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Team classification
PManuel PorznerManuel PorznerOle QuastMarek ČaneckýManuel PorznerTeam Stölting
1Maroš KováčMaroš KováčMaroš KováčMarius Hafsås
2Marek ČaneckýMarek ČaneckýMarek ČaneckýSjors DekkerAmplatz-BMC
3Manuel PorznerStefan Stefanović
4Andi BajcMoritz Backofen
5Jan TratnikJan TratnikAmplatz-BMC
FinalTom ThillJan TratnikMarius HafsåsMoritz BackofenAmplatz-BMC

Final standings

General classification

General classification (1–10)
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2Amplatz-BMC+ 44"
3Team Stölting+ 1' 51"
4+ 2' 02"
5West-Frisia+ 2' 11"
6Team Stölting+ 3' 19"
7Serbia (national team)+ 3' 27"
8+ 3' 35"
9+ 3' 37"
10+ 3' 52"

Points classification

Points classification (1–10)
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Amplatz-BMC15
2Amplatz-BMC15
3Serbia (national team)14
4Team Stölting11
510
6Hungary (national team)10
710
8Amplatz-BMC9
9Amplatz-BMC9
106

Mountains classification

Mountains classification (1–10)
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Team Fixit.no19
216
3Amplatz-BMC13
49
57
66
7Team Stölting6
8Amplatz-BMC3
9Amplatz-BMC3
10West-Frisia3

Young riders classification

Young riders classification [''under 23''] (1–10)
RankRiderTeamTime
1Team Stölting
2Serbia (national team)+ 8"
3West-Frisia+ 54"
4West-Frisia+ 1' 26"
5Start-Massi+ 1' 34"
6Utensilnord+ 2' 15"
7Utensilnord+ 2' 32"
8Utensilnord+ 2' 37"
9Cube-Csömör+ 3' 28"
10Mugenrace Prolog+ 5' 35"

Team classification

RankTeamTime
1Amplatz-BMC
2+ 1"
3West-Frisia+ 5' 02"
4Utensilnord+ 8' 57"
5Start-Massi+ 9' 19"

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Útvonal, Tour de Hongrie 2015. tourdehongrie.hu. Hungarian. 15 July 2015.
  2. (Hungarian) A Tour de Hongrie előzetes rajtlistája, Tour de Hongrie – Official Website, 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015

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