2015 Giro d'Italia Femminile explained

2015 Giro d'Italia Femminile
Date:3–12 July
Stages:10 (including prologue)
Distance:913.68
Unit:km
Time:24h 15' 08"
Speed:37.667
First:Anna van der Breggen
First Nat:NED
First Color:pink
Second:Mara Abbott
Second Nat:USA
Third:Megan Guarnier
Third Nat:USA
Points:Megan Guarnier
Points Nat:USA
Points Color:violet
Mountains:Flávia Oliveira
Mountains Nat:BRA
Mountains Color:green
Youth:Katarzyna Niewiadoma
Youth Nat:POL
Youth Color:white
Previous:2014
Next:2016

The 2015 Giro d'Italia Femminile, or 2015 Giro Rosa, was the 26th running of the Giro d'Italia Femminile, the only remaining women's Grand Tour and the most prestigious stage race on the 2015 women's road cycling calendar.[1] [2] It was held between 3 and 12 July 2015 over ten stages, which contained the customary high mountain stages, a prologue held in Slovenia, as well as an individual time trial during the final week.

Stages

Prologue

3 July 2015 – Ljubljana (Slovenia) to Ljubljana (Slovenia), 2.28km (01.42miles), individual time trial (ITT)

Stage 1

4 July 2015 – Kamnik (Slovenia) to Ljubljana (Slovenia), 100.9km (62.7miles)

Stage 2

5 July 2015 – Gaiarine to San Fior, 123km (76miles)

Stage 3

6 July 2015 – Curtatone to Mantua, 136km (85miles)

Stage 4

7 July 2015 – Pioltello to Pozzo d'Adda, 113km (70miles)

Stage 5

8 July 2015 – Trezzo sull'Adda to Aprica, 131.4km (81.6miles)Stage 5 marked the first summit finish of the race, with a 15km (09miles) climb up to the ski resort at Aprica. The average gradient of the climb was 3% with some sections over 10%.[3]

Stage 6

9 July 2015 – Tresivio to Morbegno, 103.8km (64.5miles)

Stage 7

10 July 2015 – Arenzano to Loano, 90.4km (56.2miles)The seventh stage of the race was the queen stage, as it took the riders up through the climbs of Naso di Gatto and the Colle del Melogno.[3]

Stage 8

11 July 2015 – Pisano to Nebbiuno, 21.7km (13.5miles), individual time trial (ITT)

The riders tackled the 21.7km (13.5miles) stage, starting in the region of Vergante, Piedmont. The route was described as containing technical and rolling terrain, concluding in a 4km (02miles) climb to Comnago.[4]

Stage 9

12 July 2015 – Verbania to San Domenico di Varzo, 91.2km (56.7miles)

Classification leadership

StageWinnerGeneral classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Italian rider classification
PAnnemiek van VleutenAnnemiek van VleutenAnnemiek van VleutenPauline Ferrand-PrévotValentina Scandolara
1[5] Barbara GuarischiLucinda BrandLucinda BrandMałgorzata JasińskaBarbara Guarischi
2[6] Megan GuarnierMegan GuarnierCarlee TaylorKatarzyna NiewiadomaElisa Longo Borghini
3[7] Lucinda Brand
4[8] Annalisa Cucinotta
5[9] Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
6[10] Mayuko HagiwaraMegan GuarnierFlávia Oliveira
7[11] Lucinda BrandLucinda Brand
8[12] Anna van der BreggenAnna van der BreggenMegan Guarnier
9[13] Mara Abbott
FinalAnna van der Breggen[14] Megan Guarnier[15] Flávia Oliveira[16] Katarzyna NiewiadomaElisa Longo Borghini[17]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile 2015 - General Classification. ProCyclingStats. procyclingstats.com.
  2. Web site: Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile, Giro Rosa 2015 - CyclingFever - The International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!. cyclingfever.com.
  3. Web site: 2015 Giro Rosa route announced. Cyclingnews.com.
  4. Web site: News Shorts: Tinkoff–Saxo announce Dubai roster. Cyclingnews.com.
  5. Web site: Maglie: 1.Tappa 04/07/2015 (Kamnik (Slovenja) - Ljubljana (Slovenja)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 1st Stage 04/07/2015 (Kamnik (Slovenia) - Ljubljana (Slovenia)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 4 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Maglie: 2.Tappa 05/07/2015 (Gaiarine (TV) - San Fior (TV)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 2nd Stage 05/07/2015 (Gaiarine (TV) - San Fior (TV)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 5 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  7. Web site: Maglie: 3.Tappa 06/07/2015 (Curtatone (MN) - Mantova). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 3rd Stage 06/07/2015 (Curtatone (MN) - Mantova). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 6 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  8. Web site: Maglie: 4.Tappa 07/07/2015 (Pioltello (MI) - Pozzo d'Adda (MI)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 4th Stage 07/07/2015 (Pioltello (MI) - Pozzo d'Adda (MI)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 7 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  9. Web site: Maglie: 5.Tappa 08/07/2015 (Trezzo Sull'Adda (MI) - Aprica (SO)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 5th Stage 08/07/2015 (Trezzo Sull'Adda (MI) - Aprica (SO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 8 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  10. Web site: Maglie: 6.Tappa 09/07/2015 (Tresivio (SO) - Morbegno (SO)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 6th Stage 09/07/2015 (Tresivio (SO) - Morbegno (SO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 9 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  11. Web site: Maglie: 7.Tappa 10/07/2015 (Arenzano (GE) - Loano (SV)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 7th Stage 10/07/2015 (Arenzano (GE) - Loano (SV)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 10 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  12. Web site: Maglie: 8.Tappa 11/07/2015 (Pisano (NO) - Nebbiuno (NO)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 8th Stage 11/07/2015 (Pisano (NO) - Nebbiuno (NO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 11 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  13. Web site: Maglie: 9.Tappa 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). PDF. Italian. Jerseys: 9th Stage 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 12 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  14. Web site: Classifica Generale: 9.Tappa 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). PDF. Italian. General classification: 9th Stage 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 12 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  15. Web site: Classifica a Punti Generale: 9.Tappa 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). PDF. Italian. Points general classification: 9th Stage 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 12 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  16. Web site: Passaggi e Classifica Generale GPM: 9.Tappa 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). PDF. Italian. Passes and GPM general classification: 9th Stage 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 12 July 2015. 21 May 2023.
  17. Web site: Classifica Generale - Italiane: 9.Tappa 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). PDF. Italian. Italian general classification: 9th Stage 12/07/2015 (Verbania (VCO) - S.Domenico di Varzo (VCO)). FICR.it. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 12 July 2015. 21 May 2023. 2.

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