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690: 47: 808: 1264: 345: 1190: 1079: 1005: 179: 1227: 1116: 968: 143: 1042: 931: 107: 1153: 357: 330:. The final 150 kilometres (93 miles) were kept from the 2014 edition, with the toughest part of the race starting at the steep Koppenberg. In the last 45 kilometres (28 miles), five climbs were set to prove decisive: the Steenbeekdries at 39 kilometres (24 miles) remaining, the Taaienberg at 37 kilometres (23 miles) remaining, the Kruisberg with 28 kilometres (17 miles) to go, the 338:, 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) before the finish. Several climbs needed to be tackled more than once, as the route took two laps of a circuit. These included the Oude Kwaremont, which was ridden three times, first after 112 kilometres (70 miles) as the second climb of the day and the Paterberg, which was featured twice. 298:, with two climbs added to the route in the first 100 kilometres (62 miles), the Tiegemberg and the Berendries. It was 264.9 kilometres (164.6 miles) in length, 5.8 kilometres (3.6 miles) longer than in the previous year and featured 19 small climbs, some of them cobbled. The race started in the Belgian city of 879:
Kristoff was delighted with his win, saying: "I'm really happy to win, it's a really good feeling My family is here today, and it was a big dream and my big goal this season and I managed to do it." On his run-in to the finish line with Terpstra, he commented: "At the end, I came with Niki, and he
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late on. Terpstra did not contribute to the pace making over the last kilometre, trying to use Kristoff's slipstream to win a sprint. This proved unsuccessful however, as Kristoff took the second monument victory of his career, outsprinting Terpstra to the line. He became the first Norwegian to win
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commented on the race by criticising the route as "more attritional than it is tactical", citing the lack of attacks and the teams' reluctance to send riders into break-aways. Reporter Stephen Puddicombe also criticised Niki Terpstra for not attacking Kristoff before the finish, writing: "Did
772:) were able to bridge the gap to the leaders, creating a group of seven at the front. After 60 kilometres (37 miles) of racing, the leaders were about seven minutes clear of the peloton, but the gap started to come down once the riders reached the first climbs. 819:, Greipel again unsuccessfully attacked, before the main field reached the breakaway at the top of the climb. On the Koppenberg, Greipel again attacked and an increase in tempo caused Wiggins and other riders to lose contact. At the front, 787:
tried to overtake the leading group and hit Sergent, who fell and had to withdraw with a broken collarbone, which later required surgery. With the lead group now down to six riders, they led the main field by three minutes, with
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following after crossing the top, soon followed by a larger group. On the third and final lap of the course, Lutsenko attacked the 26-rider strong group again, joined by Van Avermaet and
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The race started with a small delay caused by a farmers' strike. When racing got under way, five riders broke free of the pack after 20 kilometres (12 miles):
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The race was initially dominated by a breakaway group of up to seven riders before the favourites in the chasing group started to attack on the climb of the
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didn't really want to work with me, but I understand that. In the end I could still beat him." Geraint Thomas was disappointed with his performance,
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had recovered from an earlier crash. Another incident involving a car by Shimano occurred a little later when it crashed into the back of a
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Terpstra really believe he had any hope of winning the two-man sprint against one of the quickest finishers in the world?"
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broke free and contested the victory in a two-man sprint, won by Kristoff, who became the first Norwegian to win the race.
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On the Kaperij, the tenth climb, Bak and Gaudin were able to break free from their group. On the second ascent of the
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after the race that he "just lacked the legs of last weekend", referring to his E3 Harelbeke victory.
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just a few days before. In the absence of Cancellara, Trek Factory Racing's squad was led by
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The route of the 2015 edition of the race was only slightly adjusted from that of the
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There were several attacks from the main group when it navigated the area around
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one-day cycling race. It took place on 5 April and was the eighth race of the
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First lap of the circuit (red) and transition to the second lap (green).
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The field of the race was marked by the absence of defending champion
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were invited automatically and were obliged to send a squad. Eight
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declared the race "wide open and a nightmare to predict".
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As the Tour of Flanders was a UCI World Tour event, all 17
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at 17 kilometres (11 miles) remaining and finally the
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Index

2015 Tour of Flanders for Women
2015 UCI World Tour
Picture of cyclist Alexander Kristoff during a podium ceremony
Alexander Kristoff
Alexander Kristoff
Team Katusha
Niki Terpstra
Etixx–Quick-Step
Greg Van Avermaet
BMC Racing Team
2014
2016
Dutch
Tour of Flanders
2015 UCI World Tour
cobbled classics
cycling monuments
2014 champion
Fabian Cancellara
E3 Harelbeke
Taaienberg
Alexander Kristoff
Niki Terpstra
Greg Van Avermaet
2014 edition
Bruges
Grote Markt
neutral zone
Kortrijk
Zwevezele

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