The 2015 Energiewacht Tour was the 5th edition of the Energiewacht Tour , a stage race primarily held in the Netherlands , with a UCI rating of 2.2, from 8 to 12 April. The last stage took place on the island of Borkum in Germany .[ 1]
2015 Energiewacht Tour Dates 8–12 April Stages 6 (including prologue + 2 split stages) Distance 458.6 km (285.0 mi) Winning time 11h 30' 39"
A total of 22 teams participated in the race.[ 2] Bigla Pro Cycling Team withdrew from the race in protest against the cost of the race entry fee.[ 3]
Jan van Arckel
LST Euregio
Team Maxx Solar
Meteoor Assen–Roden Breda
NWVG–Bathoorn Autoschade
Swift–Avanti–Bollenstreek
WV de Kannibaal–Ronald McDonald
8 April 2015 – Winsum to Winsum, 2.5 km (1.6 mi), individual time trial (ITT)[ 4] [ 5]
The main favourite for the prologue, the World Time Trial Champion Lisa Brennauer was beaten by 5 seconds by Anna van der Breggen . Brennauer said after her race, before Van der Breggen started, that she was pleased with her performance. Another favourite to win the prologue, the former World Time Trial Champion Ellen van Dijk had been ill for the last few days before the prologue and finished ninth, 10 seconds behind Van der Breggen.
Prologue result and general classification [ 6]
9 April 2015 – Wedde to Ter Apel , 109.2 km (67.9 mi)[ 7]
Stage 1 result [ 7] [ 8]
General classification after stage 1 [ 8] [ 9]
10 April 2015 – Peize to Peize, 14.4 km (8.9 mi), team time trial (TTT)[ 10]
10 April 2015 – Leek to Zuidhorn , 110.2 km (68.5 mi)[ 13]
11 April 2015 – Stadskanaal to Stadskanaal, 116.9 km (72.6 mi)[ 16]
12 April 2015 – Borkum to Borkum, 105.4 km (65.5 mi)[ 19]
Classification leadership table
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denotes the rider with the lowest accumulated time and is the overall race leader
denotes the leader of the Points classification
denotes the leader of the Sprint classification
denotes the leader of the Combativity classification
denotes rider with the lowest accumulated time, who is under a specified age and leader of the Youth classification
denotes the leader of the Club rider classification, which consists of the rider with the best overall time from a non-UCI Women's team
^ "2015 Energiewacht Tour (2.2)" . ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "List of Participants" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 5 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "Bigla withdraws from Energiewacht Tour" . Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . 8 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "Result Stage 0 : Prologue Winsum" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 8 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "Individual Classification by Time after Stage 0 : Prologue Winsum" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 8 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .[permanent dead link ]
^ Connolly, Sarah (10 April 2015). "Van der Breggen tops Energiewacht Tour prologue" . Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b "Result Stage 1 : Westerwolde, Wedde - Ter Apel" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 9 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b Connolly, Sarah (10 April 2015). "Energiewacht Tour: D'hoore wins stage 1 in Westerwolde" . Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "Individual Classification by Time after Stage 1 : Westerwolde, Wedde - Ter Apel" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 9 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b "Detailed Result Stage 2a : Team Time Trial Noordenveld - Peize" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 10 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b Connolly, Sarah (11 April 2015). "Energiewacht Tour: Velocio-SRAM win TTT" . Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "Individual Classification by Time after Stage 2a : Team Time Trial Noordenveld - Peize" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 10 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b "Result Stage 2b : Westerkwartier, Leek - Zuidhorn" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 10 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b Connolly, Sarah (11 April 2015). "Brand wins Energiewacht Tour stage 2b" . Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . Retrieved 11 April 2015 .
^ "Result Stage 2b : Westerkwartier, Leek - Zuidhorn" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 10 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b "Result Stage 3 : Sems Linie Omloop, Stadskanaal" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 11 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b Connolly, Sarah (12 April 2015). "Energiewacht Tour: Wild wins stage 3 in Stadskanaal" . Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "Individual Classification by Time after Stage 3 : Sems Linie Omloop, Stadskanaal" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 11 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b "Result Stage 4 : Borkum" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 12 April 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ a b Connolly, Sarah (13 April 2015). "Energiewacht Tour: Brennauer wins overall title" . Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company . Retrieved 1 August 2015 .
^ "Individual Classification by Time after Stage 4 : Borkum" (PDF) . Energiewacht Tour . 12 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015 .