The 2015 Amgen Tour of California Women's Race p/b SRAM was the first edition of the Tour of California women's race, held between 8 and 10 May in California, with a UCI rating of 2.1.[1][2]
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| Dates | May 8–10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 254.2 km (158.0 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6 h 24 min 16 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams edit
Fourteen teams were announced for the race in February 2015.[3]
UCI women's teams edit
- Alé–Cipollini
- BMW p/b Happy Tooth Dental
- Itau Shimano Ladies Power Team
- Optum–KBS
- Pepper Palace p/b The Happy Tooth
- Team TIBCO–SVB
- Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air
- UnitedHealthcare
- Velocio–SRAM
- Xirayas de San Luis
Elite teams edit
- Pearl Izumi–Boot Out Breast Cancer
- Colavita–Fine Cooking
- UAEM-G Pro Cycling Team
National team edit
Stages edit
Stage 1 edit
- May 8, 2015 — South Lake Tahoe to Heavenly Mountain Resort, 119 km (74 mi)
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Katie Hall (USA) 
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UnitedHealthcare | 3h 10' 49" |
| 2 |  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)
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Velocio–SRAM | + 2" |
| 3 | Lauren Komanski (USA)
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Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air | + 2" |
| 4 |  Trixi Worrack (GER)
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Velocio–SRAM | + 4" |
| 5 |  Flávia Oliveira (BRA)
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Alé–Cipollini | + 11" |
| 6 |  Alison Jackson (CAN)
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Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air | + 14" |
| 7 | Andrea Dvorak (USA)
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Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air | + 14" |
| 8 | Leah Kirchmann (CAN)
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Optum–KBS | + 18" |
| 9 | Lauren Stephens (USA)
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Team TIBCO–SVB | + 22" |
| 10 | Lex Albrecht (CAN)
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Optum–KBS | + 27" |
Stage 2 edit
- May 9, 2015 — South Lake Tahoe to Heavenly Mountain Resort, 80.5 km (50 mi)
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Stage 3 edit
- May 10, 2015 — Sacramento to Sacramento, 54.7 km (34 mi)
Classification leadership edit
| Stage | Winner | General classification
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Young rider classification
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Mountains classification
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Sprints classification
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Teams classification |
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| 1[4] | Katie Hall | Katie Hall | Hannah Barnes | Sarah Storey | Allison Beveridge | Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air |
| 2[5] | Leah Kirchmann | Lauren Komanski | Kirsti Lay | Leah Kirchmann | ||
| 3[6] | Leah Kirchmann | Trixi Worrack | ||||
| Final[6] | Trixi Worrack | Hannah Barnes | Kirsti Lay | Leah Kirchmann | Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air | |
References edit
- ^ "Amgen Tour of California Women's Race presented by SRAM 2015 Stage 3 results".
- ^ "Tour of California WE 2015 - CyclingFever - the International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!".
- ^ "Teams, route announced for inaugural women's Tour of California". February 19, 2015.
- ^ a b Burns, Ted (May 8, 2015). "Hall wins Tour of California Women's Race opener at Heavenly Mountain Resort". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ a b c Burns, Ted (May 9, 2015). "Kirchmann wins stage 2 of women's Tour of California". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ a b c d Burns, Ted (May 10, 2015). "Kirchmann makes it two in a row in Tour of California". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved November 29, 2021.