2015 Four Days of Dunkirk explained

2015 Four Days of Dunkirk
Series:2015 UCI Europe Tour
Date:6–10 May
Stages:5
Distance:883.8
Unit:km
Time:21h 25' 03"
Speed:41.265
First:Ignatas Konovalovas
First Nat:LTU
First Color:pink
Second:Bryan Coquard
Second Nat:FRA
Third:Alo Jakin
Third Nat:EST
Mountains:Julien Antomarchi
Mountains Nat:FRA
Mountains Color:polkadot
Points:Bryan Coquard
Points Nat:FRA
Points Color:green
Youth:Bryan Coquard
Youth Nat:FRA
Youth Color:white
Sprints:Benoît Jarrier
Sprints Nat:FRA
Previous:2014
Next:2016

The 2015 Four Days of Dunkirk (French: Quatre Jours de Dunkerque 2015) was the 61st edition of the Four Days of Dunkirk cycling stage race. It started on 6 May in Dunkirk and ended on 10 May again in Dunkirk.[1] The race was won by Lithuanian rider Ignatas Konovalovas, riding for .[2]

Schedule

[3]

StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinnerRef
16 MayDunkirk to Orchies178.7km (111miles)Flat stage[4]
27 MayFontaine-au-Pire to Maubeuge178.7km (111miles)Hilly stage[5]
38 MayBarlin to Saint-Omer176.7km (109.8miles)Hilly stage[6]
49 MayBase de loisirs EOLYS (Lestrem) to Cassel178.7km (111miles)Hilly stage[7]
510 MayCappelle-la-Grande to Dunkirk171km (106miles)Flat stage
Total883.8km (549.2miles)

Teams

The start list included 16 teams – 2 UCI WorldTeams, 10 Professional Continental Teams, and 4 Continental Teams.[8]

Stages

[3]

Stage 1

6 May 2015 — Dunkirk to Orchies, 178.7km (111miles)

Stage 2

7 May 2015 — Fontaine-au-Pire to Maubeuge, 178.7km (111miles)

Stage 3

8 May 2015 — Barlin to Saint-Omer, 176.7km (109.8miles)

Stage 4

9 May 2015 — Base de loisirs EOLYS (Lestrem) to Cassel, 178.7km (111miles)

Stage 5

10 May 2015 — Cappelle-la-Grande to Dunkirk, 171km (106miles)

Classification leadership table

StageWinnerGeneral classification
Mountains classification
Points classification
Young rider classification
Teams classification
1Bryan CoquardBryan CoquardPreben Van HeckeBryan CoquardBryan Coquard
2Jonas Ahlstrand
3Alexis GougeardJulien Antomarchi
4Omar FraileIgnatas Konovalovas
5Edward Theuns
FinalIgnatas KonovalovasJulien AntomarchiBryan CoquardBryan Coquard

Final standings

Teams classification

Notes and References

  1. (French) "Quatre Jours de Dunkerque 2015 – Le Parcours", Four Days of Dunkirk – Official Website. 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015
  2. News: Theuns wins final Dunkirk stage. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 10 May 2015. 11 May 2015.
  3. (French) "Quatre Jours de Dunkerque 2015 – Le livre de route", Four Days of Dunkirk – Official Website. 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015
  4. News: Quatre Jours de Dunkerque : Bryan Coquard s'impose à Orchies. French. Four Days of Dunkirk: Bryan Coquard wins at Orchies. La Voix du Nord. Groupe Rossel. 6 May 2015. 23 November 2021.
  5. News: Jonas Ahlstrand Earns Fourth Win Of The Season For Cofidis!. Orbea. Orbea Sociedad Cooperativa. 7 May 2015. 23 November 2021.
  6. News: Gougeard victorious in stage 3 in Saint Omer. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 8 May 2015. 8 May 2015.
  7. News: Fraile wins Dunkirk stage, Konvalovas [sic] takes lead]. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 9 May 2015. 9 May 2015.
  8. (French) "Quatre Jours de Dunkerque 2015 – La liste des équipes engagées", Four Days of Dunkirk – Official Website. 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015