Tour de France 2015
Stage 1
Utrecht → Utrecht
Race Report
Stage 1 of the 2015 Tour de France, held on July 4, 2015, covered 13.8 km from Utrecht to Utrecht. Rohan Dennis won the stage via time trial. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 28 meters of total elevation gain, one of the flattest stages in the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 55.5 km/h, which was 14.1 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.4 km/h, ranking as the fastest stage of the race. At 13.8 km, this was one of the shortest stages in the edition. This was an individual time trial, where riders raced alone against the clock.
Utrecht → Utrecht
Stage 1 (ITT) | Utrecht - Utrecht
Stage Winner
Rohan Dennis
Yellow Jersey
Rohan Dennis
Avg Speed
55.5 km/h
Elevation
28 m
Difficulty
0
Win Type
Time trial
Won How
Time trial
Startlist Quality
1,812
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Rohan Dennis
Green Jersey
Tony Martin
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Tom Dumoulin
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Utrecht → Zélande
166 km
André Greipel
Anvers → Huy
160 km
Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver
Seraing → Cambrai
224 km
Tony Martin
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 1 of the 2015 Tour de France?
Rohan Dennis won Stage 1 of the 2015 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 1 of the 2015 Tour de France?
Stage 1 covered 13.8 km from Utrecht to Utrecht. The total elevation gain was 28 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 1 of the 2015 Tour de France?
Rohan Dennis wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 1 of the 2015 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 1 in the 2015 Tour de France?
Stage 1 ran from Utrecht to Utrecht, a distance of 13.8 km. It was classified as a flat stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 1 in the 2015 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 1 was 55.5 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.