2015 Vuelta a Colombia

2015 Vuelta a Colombia
2015 UCI America Tour
Race details
DatesAugust 2–15, 2015
Stages13
Winning time43h 25' 26"
Results
  Winner  Óscar Sevilla (ESP)
  Second  Mauricio Ortega (COL)
  Third  Luis Felipe Laverde (COL)
  Points  Óscar Sevilla (ESP)
  Mountains  Álvaro Duarte Sandoval (COL)
  Youth  Hernán Aguirre (COL)
  Sprints  Flober Peña (COL)
  Team Coldeportes–Claro
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The 65th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from 2 to 15 August 2015. The race was won by Óscar Sevilla.[1]

Teams

Eighteen teams entered the race. Each team had a maximum of ten riders.[2]

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[3][4]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 August 2 Bogotá 24.1 km (15.0 mi) Team time trial EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana
2 August 3 Bogotá to Paipa 174.6 km (108.5 mi) Hilly stage  Wilmer Darío Rodríguez (COL)
3 August 4 Paipa to Cota 172.1 km (106.9 mi) Hilly stage  José de Jesús Jaimes (COL)
4 August 5 Guaduas to Guaduas 203.8 km (126.6 mi) Flat stage  Edwin Sánchez (COL)
5 August 6 Mariquita to Ibagué 172.5 km (107.2 mi) Flat stage  Paul Betancourt (CRC)
6 August 7 Ibagué to Salento 136.6 km (84.9 mi) Mountain stage  Alejandro Serna (COL)
7 August 8 Armenia to Riosucio 156.7 km (97.4 mi) Hilly stage  Camilo Gómez (COL)
8 August 9 Viterbo to La Virginia 23.8 km (14.8 mi) Individual time trial  Rafael Infantino (COL)
August 10 Rest day
9 August 11 Cartago to El Tambo 157.1 km (97.6 mi) Hilly stage  Óscar Sevilla (ESP)
10 August 12 Villamaría to La Pintada 158.6 km (98.5 mi) Medium mountain stage  Óscar Javier Rivera [es] (COL)
11 August 13 Don Matías to Ituango 146.6 km (91.1 mi) Hilly stage  Juan Pablo Suárez (COL)
12 August 14 Ituango to Bello 153.1 km (95.1 mi) Medium mountain stage  Luis Felipe Laverde (COL)
13 August 15 Medellín to Medellín 17.5 km (10.9 mi) Individual time trial  Óscar Sevilla (ESP)

References

  1. ^ "2015 Vuelta a Colombia". FirstCycling. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. ^ "2015 Vuelta a Colombia - Startlist". FirstCycling. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Vuelta a Colombia 2015". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  4. ^ "2015 Vuelta a Colombia - Stages". FirstCycling. Retrieved 6 March 2019.


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