2005 Tour of Slovenia explained

2005 Tour of Slovenia
Series:	UCI Europe Tour (2.1 race)
Date:	9–12 June 2005
Stages:	4
Distance:	611
Unit:	km
Time:	15h 34' 33"
First Color:	yellow
Points Color:	blue
Mountains Color:	polkadot
Youth Color:	white

The 2005 Tour of Slovenia (Slovenian: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 12th edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as 2.1 stage race (UCI Europe Tour) held between 9 and 12 June 2005.^{[1] [2]}

The race consisted of 4 stages with 611 km (379.7 mi) in total.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Teams

Total 123 riders (75 finished it) from 16 teams started the race.

Pro Continental

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Continental

• • • • • Team Nippo
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National

• Slovenia
• Austria

Route and stages

Type!Winner

1	9 June		160km (100miles)		Hilly stage	Ruggero Marzoli
2	10 June	Medvode – Beljak/Villach (Austria)	171km (106miles)		Intermediate stage	Marco Marcato
3	11 June		133km (83miles)		Mountain stage	Przemysław Niemiec
4	12 June	Šentjernej – Novo mesto	147km (91miles)		Hilly stage	Boštjan Mervar
Total		611km (380miles)

Classification leadership

Classification leadership by stage

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Team classification
1
2		Matej Stare	Marco Marcato	Team Androni Giocattoli-3C
3	Przemysław Niemiec	Przemysław Niemiec	Fraser MacMaster	Janez Brajkovič
4		Przemysław Niemiec
Final		Przemysław Niemiec			Janez Brajkovič

Final classification standings

Legend
	Denotes the leader of the general classification		Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
	Denotes the leader of the points classification		Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
	Denotes the leader of the team classification

General classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	width=220		width=260	Miche	width=76 align=right
2		Ceramica Panaria-Navigare
3		Tenax-Nobili Rubinetterie
4	width=200		Team Androni Giocattoli-3C Casalinghi
5		KRKA-Adria Mobil
6		Sava
7		Perutnina Ptuj
8		KRKA-Adria Mobil
9		Miche
10		Perutnina Ptuj

Points classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	width=220		width=260	Acqua & Sapone-Adria Mobil	align=center width=76	65
2	Rene Weissinger	Volksbank Leingruber Ideal	42
3		Team Androni Giocattoli-3C Casalinghi	37
4		Team Androni Giocattoli-3C Casalinghi	36
5		Perutnina Ptuj	35
6		Slovenija	30
7		Miche	25
8		Perutnina Ptuj	25
9		Miche	22
10		Perutnina Ptuj	21

Mountains classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	width=220		width=260	Miche	width=76 align=center	15
2		Volksbank Leingruber Ideal	11
3		Perutnina Ptuj	10
4		Radenska Rog	7
5		Sava	6

Young rider classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	width=220		width=260	KRKA-Adria Mobil	width=76 align=right
2		KRKA-Adria Mobil
3		KRKA-Adria Mobil
4		Rabobank
5	Jure Kocjan	Radenska Rog

Team classification

Rank	Team	Time
1	width=220	Miche	width=76 align=right	46h 46′ 48″
2	Krka Adria Mobil	+ 20″
3	Perutnina Ptuj	+ 01′ 19″
4	Team Androni Giocattoli-3C	+ 03′ 33″
5	Sava Kranj	+ 05′ 14″
6	Radenska Rog	+ 06′ 54″
7	eD'system - ZVVZ	+ 7′ 10″
8	Tenax-Nobili Rubinetterie	+ 7′ 34″
9	Acqua & Sapone-Adria Mobil	+ 9′ 01″
10	Rabobank	+ 13′ 34″

External links

• • wvcycling.com
• cyclingnews.com
• procyclingstats.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bonča še ni za v pokoj. 8. 14 June 2005. Gorenjski glas. sl.
2. Web site: Ptujčani v znamenju sedmice. 7. 14 June 2005. štajerski tednik. sl.
3. Web site: Mahorič naskakuje hat trick. 8 June 2005. MMC RTV Slovenija. sl.
4. Web site: Murn prehitro začel šprint. 9 June 2005. MMC RTV Slovenija. sl.
5. Web site: V Beljaku dvojno italijansko slavje. 10 June 2005. MMC RTV Slovenija. sl.
6. Web site: Vršič in rumena majica Poljaku. 11 June 2005. MMC RTV Slovenija. sl.
7. Web site: Etapa Mervarju, dirka Niemiecu. 12 June 2005. MMC RTV Slovenija. sl.