The 2015 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 22nd edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as 2.1 stage race (UCI Europe Tour) held between 18 and 21 June 2015. Primož Roglič won the overall classification, took the race lead on the penultimate stage to the Trije Kralji Ski Resort.[1][2][3]

2015 Tour of Slovenia
2015 UCI Europe Tour (2.1 race)
Russian team Katusha on Stage 1 in Ljubljana
Race details
Dates18–21 June
Stages4
Distance534.8 km (332.3 mi)
Winning time13h 42' 16"
Results
Winner Slovenia Primož Roglič (Adria Mobil)
  Second Spain Mikel Nieve (Team Sky)
  Third Slovenia Jure Golčer (Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels)

Points Italy Salvatore Puccio[a] (Team Sky)
Mountains Italy Mauro Finetto (Southeast Pro Cycling)
Youth Slovenia Domen Novak (Adria Mobil)
  Team Slovenia Adria Mobil
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The race consisted of 4 stages with 534.8 km (332.3 mi) in total.[4][5][6]

Teams

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Total 128 riders (113 finished it) from 17 teams started the race.[7]

UCI ProTeams

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UCI Professional Continental

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UCI Continental

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National

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Route and stages

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Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Length Type Winner
1 18 June Ljubljana – Ljubljana 8.8 km (5 mi)   Individual time trial   Artem Ovechkin
2 19 June Škofja LokaKočevje 182 km (113 mi)   Intermediate stage   Pierpaolo De Negri
3 20 June DobrovnikTrije Kralji Ski Resort 178.5 km (111 mi)   Mountain stage   Primož Roglič
4 21 June Rogaška SlatinaNovo mesto 165.5 km (103 mi)   Hilly stage   Marko Kump
Total 534.8 km (332.3 mi)

Stage 1

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Salvatore Puccio (Team Sky) finished second to Artem Ovechkin (Team Katusha) on the stage.
18 June 2015 — Ljubljana to Ljubljana, 8.8 km (5.5 mi), individual time trial (ITT)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results[4]
1   Artem Ovechkin    RusVelo 10' 22"
2   Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 0"
3   Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida + 2"
4   Vladimir Isaichev Team Katusha + 4"
5   Alexander Porsev Team Katusha + 5"
DSQ   Davide Appollonio[a] Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 6"
6   Marco Canola UnitedHealthcare + 6"
7   Jure Golčer Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 7"
8   Sven Erik Bystrøm Team Katusha + 7"
9   Mauro Finetto Southeast Pro Cycling + 7"
10   Andrew Fenn Lampre–Merida + 9"

Stage 2

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19 June 2015 — Škofja Loka to Kočevje, 182 km (113.1 mi)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results[8]
1   Pierpaolo De Negri Nippo–Vini Fantini 4h 39' 52"
2   Antonino Parrinello D'Amico–Bottecchia + 0"
3   Simone Ponzi Southeast Pro Cycling + 0"
4   Manuele Mori Lampre–Merida + 0"
5   Salvatore Puccio Team Sky + 0"
DSQ   Davide Appollonio[a] Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 0"
6   Radoslav Rogina Adria Mobil + 0"
7   Thomas Sprengers Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
8   Mauro Finetto Southeast Pro Cycling + 0"
9   Matthias Krizek Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 0"
10   Enea Cambianica Lampre–Merida + 0"
General classification after the stage[8]
1   Artem Ovechkin   RusVelo 4h 50' 14"
2   Salvatore Puccio   Team Sky + 0"
3   Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida + 2"
4   Vladimir Isaichev Team Katusha + 4"
DSQ   Davide Appollonio[a] Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 6"
5   Jure Golčer Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 7"
6   Sven Erik Bystrøm Team Katusha + 7"
7   Mauro Finetto   Southeast Pro Cycling + 7"
8   Nathan Earle Team Sky + 9"
9   Preben Van Hecke Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 11"
10   Jan Polanc Lampre–Merida + 12"

Stage 3

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20 June 2015 — Dobrovnik to Trije Kralji Ski Resort, 178.5 km (110.9 mi)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results[3]
1   Primož Roglič Adria Mobil 5h 04' 39"
2   Mikel Nieve Team Sky + 0"
3   Radoslav Rogina Adria Mobil + 0"
4   Mauro Finetto   Southeast Pro Cycling + 14"
5   Jure Golčer Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 14"
6   Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida + 25"
7   Francesco Manuel Bongiorno Bardiani–CSF + 37"
8   Egor Silin Team Katusha + 45"
9   Alexander Foliforov RusVelo + 45"
10   Matija Kvasina Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 45"
General classification after the stage[3]
1   Primož Roglič   Adria Mobil 9h 55' 06"
2   Mikel Nieve Team Sky + 5"
3   Jure Golčer Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 8"
4   Mauro Finetto   Southeast Pro Cycling + 8"
5   Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida + 14"
6   Radoslav Rogina Adria Mobil + 15"
7   Salvatore Puccio   Team Sky + 32"
8   Jan Polanc Lampre–Merida + 44"
9   Simone Stortoni Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 51"
10   Alexander Foliforov RusVelo + 53"

Stage 4

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21 June 2015 — Rogaška Slatina to Novo mesto, 165.5 km (102.8 mi)
Rank Rider Team Time
Official results[2]
1   Marko Kump Adria Mobil 3h 47' 10"
2   Maximiliano Richeze| Lampre–Merida + 0"
3   Christopher Sutton Team Sky + 0"
DSQ   Davide Appollonio[a] Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 0"
4   Jarl Salomein Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
5   Andrea Piechele Bardiani–CSF + 0"
6   Robert Förster UnitedHealthcare + 0"
7   Rafael Andriato Southeast Pro Cycling + 0"
8   Elia Favilli Southeast Pro Cycling + 0"
9   Pierpaolo De Negri Nippo–Vini Fantini + 0"
10   Federico Zurlo UnitedHealthcare + 0"

Classification leadership

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General
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Points
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Mountains
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Young rider
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Team
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1 Artem Ovechkin Artem Ovechkin Artem Ovechkin not awarded Marko Pavlič Team Katusha
2 Pierpaolo De Negri Salvatore Puccio Mauro Finetto
3 Primož Roglič Primož Roglič Domen Novak Adria Mobil
4 Marko Kump Davide Appollonio[a]
Salvatore Puccio
Final Primož Roglič Salvatore Puccio[a] Mauro Finetto Domen Novak Adria Mobil

Final classification standings

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Legend
      Denotes the winner of the General classification       Denotes the winner of the Young rider classification
      Denotes the winner of the Points classification       Denotes the winner of the Mountains classification

General classification

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Rank Rider[2] Team Time
1   Primož Roglič   Adria Mobil 13h 42' 16"
2   Mikel Nieve Team Sky + 5"
3   Jure Golčer Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 8"
4   Mauro Finetto   Southeast Pro Cycling + 8"
5   Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida + 14"
6   Radoslav Rogina Adria Mobil + 15"
7   Salvatore Puccio   Team Sky + 32"
8   Jan Polanc Lampre–Merida + 44"
9   Simone Stortoni Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 51"
10   Alexander Foliforov RusVelo + 53"

Points classification

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Rank Rider[9] Team Points
DSQ   Davide Appollonio[a] Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec 42
1   Salvatore Puccio   Team Sky 41
2   Pierpaolo De Negri Nippo–Vini Fantini 31
3   Mauro Finetto   Southeast Pro Cycling 27
4   Diego Ulissi Lampre–Merida 26
5   Primož Roglič   Adria Mobil 25
6   Radoslav Rogina Adria Mobil 25
7   Artem Ovechkin RusVelo 25
8   Marko Kump Adria Mobil 25
9   Antonino Parrinello D'Amico–Bottecchia 23
10   Maximiliano Richeze Lampre–Merida 22

Mountains classification

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Rank Rider[2] Team Points
1   Mauro Finetto   Southeast Pro Cycling 23
2   Primož Roglič   Adria Mobil 12
3   Klemen Štimulak Adria Mobil 12
4   Gianfranco Zilioli Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec 9
5   Jarl Salomein Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise 9
6   Mikel Nieve Team Sky 8
7   Alex Cano Colombia 8
8   Francesco Gavazzi Southeast Pro Cycling 8
9   Radoslav Rogina Adria Mobil 6
10   Simone Stortoni Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec 4

Young rider classification

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Rank Rider[2] Team Points
1   Domen Novak   Adria Mobil 13h 43' 56"
2   Artem Nych RusVelo + 3' 59"
3   Ildar Arslanov RusVelo + 6' 31"
4   Marko Pavlič Radenska–Ljubljana + 7' 46"
5   Žiga Grošelj Slovenia + 16' 36"
6   Gašper Katrašnik Slovenia + 29' 29"
7   Federico Zurlo UnitedHealthcare + 32' 04"
8   Žiga Ručigaj Radenska–Ljubljana + 32' 21"
9   Edward Díaz Colombia + 32' 22"
10   Carlos Ramírez Colombia + 37' 14"

Teams classification

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Rank Team[2] Time
1   Adria Mobil 41h 08' 15"
2   Team Sky + 31"
3   Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec + 2' 34"
4   RusVelo + 6' 37"
5   Southeast Pro Cycling + 10' 47"
6   Lampre–Merida + 12' 35"
7   Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels + 20' 42"
8   Bardiani–CSF + 22' 41"
9   Nippo–Vini Fantini + 29' 00"
10   Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 31' 08"

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Davide Appollonio's results were expunged following his four-year suspension for erythropoietin (EPO) later in 2015.

References

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  1. ^ "Etape na 22. dirki Po Sloveniji". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Tour de Slovénie: Roglic wins overall title". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Tour de Slovénie: Roglic wins on climb to Trije Kralji". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Tour de Slovénie: Ovechkin wins stage 1 time trial". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Bulletin nr. 3 – Stage 2 – Official results" (PDF). 19 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Bulletin nr. 3 – Stage 3 – Official results" (PDF). 20 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Bulletin nr. 3 – Stage 4 – Official results" (PDF). 21 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  8. ^ a b "De Negri wins stage 2 of Tour de Slovenie". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  9. ^ "2015 Tour de Slovénie - Points Classification". UCI.ch. Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
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