2015 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec

The 2015 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec was the sixth edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec one-day cycling race. It took place on 11 September and was the twenty-fifth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour.[1][2] The race was won by Rigoberto Urán.

2015 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
2015 UCI World Tour, race 25 of 28
Race details
Dates11 September 2015
Stages1
Distance201.6 km (125.3 mi)
Winning time5h 09' 46"
Results
  Winner  Rigoberto Uran (COL) (Etixx–Quick-Step)
  Second  Michael Matthews (AUS) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
  Third  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) (Team Katusha)

Teams

As the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec was a UCI World Tour event, all 17 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Three UCI Professional Continental teams (Bora-Argon 18, Drapac, and Team Europcar) and a Canadian national squad also competed in the race, and as such, forming the event's 21-team peloton.

The 21 teams that competed in the race were:

Results
Cyclist Team Time UCI World Tour
Points
1  Rigoberto Urán (COL) Etixx–Quick-Step 5h 09' 47" 80
2  Michael Matthews (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t. 60
3  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Team Katusha s.t. 50
4  Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED) Cannondale–Garmin s.t. 40
5  Diego Ulissi (ITA) Lampre–Merida s.t. 30
6  Bauke Mollema (NED) Trek Factory Racing s.t. 22
7  Philippe Gilbert (BEL) BMC Racing Team s.t. 14
8  Tony Gallopin (FRA) Lotto–Soudal s.t. 10
9  Warren Barguil (FRA) Team Giant–Alpecin s.t. 6
10  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) BMC Racing Team s.t. 2

References
  1. "UCI confirm WorldTour Calendar 2015". Cycling News. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. "2015 UCI Calendar". UCI. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
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