May 05, 2015 – The three-day Tour de Yorkshire wrapped up on Sunday with Ben Hermans (Bel) BMC Racing winning the final 167km stage from Wakefield to Leeds. Moreno Hofland (Ned) Lotto NL- Jumbo took the top spot on the second stage from Selby to York, while Lars Petter Nordhaug (Nor) Team Sky nabbed the overall GC victory after winning Stage 1 from Bridlington to Scarborough. Canada’s Dominique Rollin (Can) Cofidis, Solutions Credits was the only Canuck in the mix, finishing up in 77th overall.
Stage 1 – Bridlington to Scarborough – 174km – May 1
1. Lars Petter Nordhaug (Nor) Team Sky 4:22:38
2. Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Europcar
3. Stéphane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
4. Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Esp) BMC Racing
5. Philip Deignan (Irl) Team Sky
6. Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing 1:10
7. Anthony Turgis (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
8. Erick Rowsell (Gbr) Madison Genesis
9. Richard Handley (Gbr) JLT Condor
10. Huub Duijn (Ned) Team Roompot
113. Dominique Rollin (Can) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 14:52
Stage 2 – Selby to York – 174km – May 2
1. Moreno Hofland (Ned) Lotto NL- Jumbo 3:57:58
2. Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) IAM Cycling
3. Ramon Sinkeldam (Ned) Giant-Alpecin
4. Jean-Pierre Drucker (Lux) BMC Racing
5. Dylan Groenewegen (Ned) Team Roompot
6. André Looij (Ned) Team Roompot
7. Russell Downing (Gbr) Cult Energy Pro Cycling
8. Andreas Stauff (Ger) MTN – Qhubeka
9. Harry Tanfield (Gbr) JLT Condor
10. Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen – Baloise
65. Dominique Rollin (Can) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 0:06
Stage 3 – Wakefield to Leeds – 167km – May 3
1. Ben Hermans (Bel) BMC Racing 4:27:22
2. Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing 0:09
3. Julien Simon (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
4. Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Esp) BMC Racing
5. Huub Duijn (Ned) Team Roompot
6. Lars Petter Nordhaug (Nor) Team Sky
7. Alex Kirsch (Lux) Cult Energy Pro Cycling
8. Thomas Sprengers (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen – Baloise
9. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Lotto NL- Jumbo
10. Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Europcar
67. Dominique Rollin (Can) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 11:18
Final GC
1. Lars Petter Nordhaug (Nor) Team Sky 12:47:56
2. Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Esp) BMC Racing 0:11
3. Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Europcar
4. Stéphane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 0:13
5. Philip Deignan (Irl) Team Sky 0:24
6. Ben Hermans (Bel) BMC Racing 1:05
7. Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing 1:15
8. Erick Rowsell (Gbr) Madison Genesis 1:21
9. Huub Duijn (Ned) Team Roompot 1:27
10. Richard Handley (Gbr) JLT Condor
77. Dominique Rollin (Can) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 28:06