The 2015 Bayern Rundfahrt was the 36th edition of the

Bayern Rundfahrt The International Bayern Rundfahrt () was a stage race cycling race held each year in Bavaria, Germany, between 1980 and 2015. The race was held as an amateur race between 1980 and 1988, and from 2005 to 2015, the race was organised as a 2.HC even ...

, an annual cycling road race. It was held between 13 and 17 May, starting in

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and ending in

Nürnberg Nuremberg (, ; ; in the local East Franconian dialect: ''Nämberch'' ) is the largest city in Franconia, the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria, and its 544,414 (2023) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest city in Germany. ...

. The race consisted of five stages, the fourth being an

individual time trial An individual time trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French: ''contre la montre'' – literally "against the watch", in Italian: ''tappa a cronometro'' "stopwatch stage"). There are also trac ...

Schedule

Teams

19 teams were selected to take place in the 2015 Bayern–Rundfahrt. Five of these were

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s, eight were

UCI Professional Continental The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...

teams and six were

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teams.

Stages

Stage 1

;13 May 2015 —

Waldsassen Waldsassen (; Northern Bavarian: ''Woidsassen'') is a town in the district of Tirschenreuth in the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria. Geography Waldsassen is the northernmost municipality of the Upper Palatinate region. In the northeast, it borde ...

Stage 2

;14 May 2015 — Waldsassen to

Selb Selb () is a town in the Wunsiedel (district), district of Wunsiedel, in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Fichtel Mountains, on the border with the Czech Republic, 20 km northwest of Cheb and 23 km southeast of Ho ...

Stage 3

;15 May 2015 — Selb to

Ebern Ebern () is a Town#Germany, town in the Haßberge (district), Haßberge district of Bavaria, Germany. It is situated southwest of Coburg and northwest of Bamberg. Its population is about 8,000. Its mayor is Robert Herrmann. Ebern is about 1,000 ...

Stage 4

;16 May 2015 —

Haßfurt Haßfurt (; English: Hassfurt) is a town in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the Haßberge (district), Haßberge district. It is situated on the river Main (river), Main, 20 km east of Schweinfurt and 30 km northwest of Bamberg. In 1852, Ludw ...

to Haßfurt, ,

(ITT)

Stage 5

;17 May 2015 — Haßfurt to

, (German
"Bayern-Rundfahrt 2015 - 5. Etappe"
''Bayern-Rundfahrt – Official Website'', 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015

Classification leadership table

Final standings

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Teams classification

References

External links

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Bayern-Rundfahrt The International Bayern Rundfahrt () was a stage race cycling race held each year in Bavaria, Germany, between 1980 and 2015. The race was held as an amateur race between 1980 and 1988, and from 2005 to 2015, the race was organised as a 2.HC ev ...

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