| 2015 Tour of Croatia | |
| Series: | 2015 UCI Europe Tour |
| Date: | 22–26 April 2015 |
| Stages: | 5 |
| Distance: | 838 |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 22h 05' 16" |
| Speed: | 37.9 |
| First: | Maciej Paterski |
| First Nat: | POL |
| First Color: | red |
| Second: | Primož Roglič |
| Second Nat: | SLO |
| Third: | Sylwester Szmyd |
| Third Nat: | POL |
| Points: | Maciej Paterski |
| Points Nat: | POL |
| Points Color: | blue |
| Mountains: | Maciej Paterski |
| Mountains Nat: | POL |
| Mountains Color: | green |
| Next: | 2016 |
| Youth: | Edward Ravasi |
| Youth Color: | white |
| Youth Nat: | ITA |
| Youth Team: | Italy (national team) |
The 2015 Tour of Croatia was the first edition of the Tour of Croatia cycling stage race. It started on 22 April in Makarska and ended on 26 April in Zagreb, and consisted of five stages. It was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, and was rated as a 2.1 event.[1] The race was won by Maciej Paterski, who also won two stages, the points classification and the mountains classification. The second-placed rider was Primož Roglič, while Paterski's teammate Sylwester Szmyd was third. also won the team competition.
| Stage | Date | Route | Distance | Type | Winner | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 April | Makarska to Split | 160km (100miles) | Hilly stage | ||||
| 2 | 23 April | Šibenik to Zadar | 180km (110miles) | Hilly stage | [2] | |||
| 3 | 24 April | Plitvice Lakes National Park to Učka | 228km (142miles) | Intermediate stage | ||||
| 4 | 25 April | Pula to Umag | 152km (94miles) | Hilly stage | ||||
| 5 | 26 April | Sveti Martin na Muri to Zagreb | 118km (73miles) | Flat stage | ||||
| Total | 838km (521miles) | |||||||
19 teams were invited to take part in the race. Three were UCI Professional Continental teams, fifteen were UCI Continental teams, while the peloton was completed by an Italian national team.[3]
| Stage | Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Young rider classification | Teams classification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grega Bole | Grega Bole | Grega Bole | Marco Tizza | Felix Großschartner | ||
| 2 | Marko Kump | Marko Kump | Marko Kump | ||||
| 3 | Maciej Paterski | Maciej Paterski | Maciej Paterski | Maciej Paterski | Edward Ravasi | ||
| 4 | Dimitri Claeys | ||||||
| 5 | Maciej Paterski | ||||||
| Final | Maciej Paterski | Maciej Paterski[5] | Maciej Paterski[6] | Edward Ravasi[7] | |||