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Cycling race
2015 Boels Rental Ladies Tour
Race details
Dates1–6 September 2015
Stages6
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The 2015 Boels Rental Ladies Tour also known as the 2015 Holland Ladies Tour is the 18th edition of the Holland Ladies Tour, a women's cycle stage race in the Netherlands. The tour is part of the 2014 women's road cycling calendar and was held 1 September to 6 September. The tour has six stages, including an individual time trial. The tour starts with the first stages in and around Tiel and concludes with a hilly stage in Limburg. The tour has an UCI rating of 2.1.

Preview

The favorites for the overall title are Ellen van Dijk (Boels-Dolmans), Amy Pieters (Liv-Plantur), Lucinda Brand (Rabo-Liv) and Lisa Brennauer (Velocio-SRAM). For Ellen van Dijk (who won the Tour in 2013) it his her first race after she broke her collarbone in the 2015 La Course by Le Tour de France. She had a speedy recovery and went to a high altitude training, but it is unknown what her shape is.

For the sprint stages the most important sprinters will be: Kirsten Wild (Hitec), Jolien D'hoore (Wiggle-Honda) and Lucy Garner (Liv-Plantur).

Stages

Legend
  Yellow jersey   Denotes the leader of the General classification   Green jersey   Denotes the leader of the Points classification
  White jersey   Denotes the leader of the Sprint classification      Denotes the leader of the Young rider classification
  Mountains jersey   Denotes the leader of the Mountains classification      Denotes the Combative rider

Stage 1

1 September – Zeddam to 's-Heerenberg, 110.9 km (68.9 mi)
Stage 1 result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda 2h 39' 23"
2  Lucy Garner (GBR) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
3  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv s.t.
4  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM s.t.
5  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans s.t.
6  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
7  Carmen Small (USA) Bigla Pro Cycling Team s.t.
8  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv s.t.
9  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
10  Demi de Jong (NED) Boels–Dolmans s.t.
General classification after Stage 1
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda 2h 39' 13"
2  Lucy Garner (GBR) Team Liv–Plantur + 4"
3  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur + 4"
4  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 5"
5  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 8"
6  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans + 9"
7  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 10"
8  Carmen Small (USA) Bigla Pro Cycling Team + 10"
9  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 10"
10  Demi de Jong (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 10"

Stage 2

2 September – Tiel to Tiel, 103.9 km (64.6 mi)
Stage 2 result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda 2h 34' 41"
2  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv s.t.
3  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans s.t.
4  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM s.t.
5  Lucy Garner (GBR) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
6  Marta Bastianelli (ITA) Italy national team s.t.
7  Elena Cecchini (ITA) Italy national team s.t.
8  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
9  Coryn Rivera (USA) United States national team s.t.
10  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv s.t.
General classification after stage 2
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda 5h 13' 24"
2  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 8"
3  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur + 10"
4  Lucy Garner (GBR) Team Liv–Plantur + 16"
5  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans + 17"
6  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 20"
7  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 22"
8  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 22"
9  Kirsten Wild (NED) Team Hitec Products + 22"
10  Carmen Small (USA) Bigla Pro Cycling Team + 22"

Stage 3

3 September – Tiel to Tiel, 106.7 km (66.3 mi)
Stage 3 result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Lauren Hall (USA) United States national team 2h 42' 08"
2  Marta Bastianelli (ITA) Italy national team s.t.
3  Kirsten Wild (NED) Team Hitec Products + 2"
4  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 2"
5  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans + 2"
6  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda + 2"
7  Lucy Garner (GBR) Team Liv–Plantur + 2"
8  Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Velocio–SRAM + 2"
9  Maria Giulia Confalonieri (ITA) Italy national team + 2"
10  Coryn Rivera (USA) United States national team + 2"
General classification after stage 3
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Marta Bastianelli (ITA) Italy national team 7h 56' 07"
2  Lauren Hall (USA) United States national team + 1"
3  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda + 5"
4  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 12"
5  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur + 15"
6  Lucy Garner (GBR) Team Liv–Plantur + 21"
7  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans + 22"
8  Kirsten Wild (NED) Team Hitec Products + 23"
9  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 25"
10  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 27"

Stage 4

4 September – Oosterhout to Oosterhout, (Individual time trial) 11.4 km (7.1 mi)

German Time Trial World Champion Lisa Brennauer (Velocio-SRAM) won the time trial, two seconds ahead of Ellen van Dijk (Boels-Dolmans). During the time trial it started raining after Brennauer and Van Dijk were finished, which was a disadvantage for the riders finishing later. Brennauer was very happy winning in het world champion rainbow jersey. Van Dijk, who won the time trial previous year and the 2013 World Time Trial Champion broke her collarbone at the 2015 La Course by Le Tour de France. She was also happy with her result and gave her confidence that she was well recovered. With winning the time trial Brennauer also took the lead in the general classification.

Stage 4 result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Lisa Brennauer (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 14' 38"
2  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 2"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 15"
4  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 22"
5  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Velocio–SRAM + 25"
6  Katrin Garfoot (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 27"
7  Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) Velocio–SRAM + 28"
8  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Bigla Pro Cycling Team + 28"
9  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 29"
10  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) Wiggle–Honda + 29"
General classification after stage 4
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Lisa Brennauer (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 8h 11' 18"
2  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1"
3  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 2"
4  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 9"
5  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 21"
6  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Velocio–SRAM + 25"
7  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda + 25"
8  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) Wiggle–Honda + 29"
9  Megan Guarnier (USA) Boels–Dolmans + 32"
10  Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) Velocio–SRAM + 33"

Stage 5

5 September – Gennep to Gennep, 126.2 km (78.4 mi)
Stage 5 result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Lisa Brennauer (GER) Velocio–SRAM 3h 09' 45"
2  Kirsten Wild (NED) Team Hitec Products s.t.
3  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda s.t.
4  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
5  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans s.t.
6  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv s.t.
7  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv s.t.
8  Lucy Garner (GBR) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
9  Jip van den Bos (NED) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team s.t.
10  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 3"
General classification after stage 5
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Lisa Brennauer (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 11h 20' 53"
2  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 8"
3  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 15"
4  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 22"
5  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 30"
6  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Wiggle–Honda + 31"
7  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) Wiggle–Honda + 42"
8  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur + 44"
9  Megan Guarnier (USA) Boels–Dolmans + 45"
10  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Velocio–SRAM + 46"

Stage 6

6 September – Bunde to Valkenburg, 117.5 km (73.0 mi)
Stage 6 result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv 3h 08' 36"
2  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) Wiggle–Honda + 1"
3  Lisa Brennauer (GER) Velocio–SRAM s.t.
4  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 2"
5  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans s.t.
6  Megan Guarnier (USA) Boels–Dolmans s.t.
7  Roxane Knetemann (NED) Rabo–Liv + 5"
8  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
9  Claudia Lichtenberg (GER) Team Liv–Plantur s.t.
10  Amanda Spratt (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 27"
General classification after stage 5
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Lisa Brennauer (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 14h 29' 26"
2  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 13"
3  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 20"
4  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 23"
5  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) Wiggle–Honda + 40"
6  Megan Guarnier (USA) Boels–Dolmans + 49"
7  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Liv–Plantur + 52"
8  Roxane Knetemann (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 10"
9  Trixi Worrack (GER) Velocio–SRAM + 1' 27"
10  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Bigla Pro Cycling Team + 1' 36"

See also

References

  1. "Boels Rental Ladies Tour (2.1)". Procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. "Vooruitblik Zeddam - 's-Heerenberg". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-02.
  3. "Boels Rental Ladies Tour 2015 - Stage 1". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06.
  4. "Boels Rental Ladies Tour 2015 - Stage 2". Archived from the original on 2015-09-04.
  5. "Boels Rental Ladies Tour 2015 - Stage 3". Archived from the original on 2015-09-05.
  6. "Boels Rental Ladies Tour 2015 - Stage 4 (ITT)". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06.
  7. Brennauer wint en leidt in tijdrit Boels Ladies Tour Cyclingonline.nl
  8. "Boels Rental Ladies Tour 2015 - Stage 5". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.

External links

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