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Tour of Britain 2015 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

This is the 2015 Tour of Britain dashboard for race info, daily live coverage featuring previews, live video, results, photos and highlights.

1Sunday, September 6178 km 
Beaumaris (Anglesey) → Wrexham
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
2Monday, September 7159 km 
ClitheroeColne
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
3Tuesday, September 8216 km 
CockermouthFloors Castle (Kelso)
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
4Wednesday, September 9217 km 
EdinburghBlyth
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
5Thursday, September 10164 km 
PrudhoeHartside
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
6Friday, September 11193 km 
Stoke-on-TrentNottingham
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
7Saturday, September 12227 km 
FakenhamIpswich
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
8Sunday, September 1387 km 
LondonLondon
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
  Total Distance1441 km 

2015 Tour of Britain Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
Group riders by: or

CANNONDALE - GARMIN (TCG)
USA
  1VAN BAARLE  DylanNED
  2BETTIOL  AlbertoITA
  3LANGEVELD  SebastianNED
  4MARANGONI  AlanITA
  5MULLEN  RyanIRL
  6ZEPUNTKE  RubenGER

ETIXX - QUICK STEP (EQS)
BEL
  11CAVENDISH  MarkGBR
  12GAVIRIA RENDON  FernandoCOL
  13RENSHAW  MarkAUS
  14STYBAR  ZdenekCZE
  15TRENTIN  MatteoITA
  16VAKOC  PetrCZE

SKY (SKY)
GBR
  21SWIFT  BenGBR
  22FENN  AndrewGBR
  23KENNAUGH  PeterGBR
  24STANNARD  IanGBR
  25POELS  WouterNED
  26VIVIANI  EliaITA

IAM CYCLING (IAM)
SUI
  31CLEMENT  StefNED
  32DENIFL  StefanAUT
  33ENGER  Sondre HolstNOR
  34KLUGE  RogerGER
  35CHEVRIER  ClementFRA
  36VANGENECHTEN  JonasBEL

BMC RACING (BMC)
USA
  41PHINNEY  TaylorUSA
  42GERTS  FlorisNED
  43KUENG  StefanSUI
  44TEUNS  DylanBEL
  45WYSS  DaniloSUI
  46ZABEL  RickGER

CULT ENERGY PRO CYCLING (CLT)
DEN
  51DOWNING  RussellGBR
  52QUAADE  Rasmus ChristianDEN
  53GULDHAMMER  RasmusDEN
  54MORTENSEN  MartinDEN
  55SVENDGAARD  Michael CarbelDEN
  56WEGMANN  FabianGER

AN POST - CHAINREACTION (SKT)
IRL
  61SISKEVICIUS  PauliusLTU
  62DUNNE  ConorIRL
  63WILSON  JackIRL
  64KRUOPIS  AidisLTU
  65MEURISSE  XandroBEL
  66SLATER  AlistairGBR

LOTTO SOUDAL (LTS)
BEL
  71GREIPEL  AndréGER
  72DE BIE  SeanBEL
  73DEBUSSCHERE  JensBEL
  74LIGTHART  PimNED
  75SIEBERG  MarcelGER
  76FRISON  FrederikBEL

MTN - QHUBEKA (MTN)
RSA
  81BOASSON HAGEN  EdvaldNOR
  82CIOLEK  GeraldGER
  83FARRAR  TylerUSA
  84PAUWELS  SergeBEL
  85TEKLEHAIMANOT  DanielERI
  86JANSE VAN RENSBURG  ReinardtRSA

MADISON GENESIS (MGT)
GBR
  91MCNALLY  MarkGBR
  92HOLMES  MatthewGBR
  93NORTHEY  Michael JamesNZL
  94CRONSHAW  MathewGBR
  95SCULLY  ThomasNZL
  96STEWART  ThomasGBR

MOVISTAR (MOV)
ESP
  101DOWSETT  AlexGBR
  102FERNANDEZ  RubenESP
  103IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI  GorkaESP
  104LOBATO DEL VALLE  Juan JoseESP
  105ANTON HERNANDEZ  IgorESP
  106INTXAUSTI ELORRIAGA  BenatESP

NOVO NORDISK (TNN)
USA
  111MEGIAS LEAL  JavierESP
  112HENTTALA  JoonasFIN
  113LOZANO RIBA  DavidESP
  114PERON  AndreaITA
  115PLANET  CharlesFRA
  116DE MESMAEKER  KevinBEL

JLT CONDOR (JLT)
GBR
  121HOUSE  KristianGBR
  122BRIGGS  GrahamGBR
  123CLANCY  EdwardGBR
  124CUMING  MichaelGBR
  125HANDLEY  RichardGBR
  126MOSES  ThomasGBR

LOTTO NL - JUMBO (TLJ)
NED
  131HOFLAND  MorenoNED
  132BOUWMAN  KoenNED
  133KRUIJSWIJK  StevenNED
  134BULGAC  BrianNED
  135TANKINK  BramNED
  136VAN DER LIJKE  NickNED

TINKOFF - SAXO (TCS)
RUS
  141KISERLOVSKI  RobertCRO
  142MORKOV  MichaelDEN
  143SAGAN  JurajSVK
  144SÖRENSEN  Chris AnkerDEN
  145TRUSOV  NikolayRUS
  146TOLHOEK  AntwanNED

GREAT BRITAIN (GBR)
GBR
  151GEOGHEGAN HART  TaoGBR
  152CULLAIGH  GabrielGBR
  153DAVIES  ScottGBR
  154CARTHY  HughGBR
  155PETERS  AlexGBR
  156WOOD  OliverGBR

NFTO (NPC)
GBR
  161LOWSLEY WILLIAMS  JamesGBR
  162APPLEBY  DaleGBR
  163BIBBY  IanGBR
  164DUNBAR  EddieIRL
  165MCEVOY  JonathanGBR
  166PARTRIDGE  RobertGBR

ONE PRO CYCLING (ONE)
GBR
  171BARKER  YantoGBR
  172BIALOBLOCKI  MarcinPOL
  173HARPER  GeorgeGBR
  174HUNT  JoshuaGBR
  175OPIE  ChrisGBR
  176WILLIAMS  PeterGBR

RALEIGH (RAL)
GBR
  181LAMPIER  StevenGBR
  182DOMAGALSKI  KarolPOL
  183KNEISKY  MorganFRA
  184HAWDON  AndrewGBR
  185OLIPHANT  EvanGBR
  186PYM  GeorgeGBR

TEAM WIGGINS (WGN)
GBR
  191WIGGINS  BradleyGBR
  192THOMPSON  MichaelGBR
  193DIBBEN  JonathanGBR
  194DOULL  OwainGBR
  195LAWLESS  ChristopherGBR
  196TENNANT  AndrewGBR

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News and Updates for Tour of Britain 2015

Stage 8 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 8 Results
1  VIVIANI, Elia (SKY)                 1:50:16
2  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)   
3  TRENTIN, Matteo (EQS)               
4  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)         
5  DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LTS)             
6  ENGER, Sondre Holst (IAM)           
7  RENSHAW, Mark (EQS)                 
8  BRIGGS, Graham (JLT)                
9  ZEPUNTKE, Ruben (TCG)               
10 DOULL, Owain (WGN)                  
11 VANGENECHTEN, Jonas (IAM)           
12 STYBAR, Zdenek (EQS)                
13 DOWNING, Russell (CLT)              
14 TRUSOV, Nikolay (TCS)               
15 BETTIOL, Alberto (TCG)              
16 GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)            
17 MCEVOY, Jonathan (NPC)              
18 KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (TLJ)            
19 SÖRENSEN, Chris Anker (TCS)         
20 TANKINK, Bram (TLJ)                 

Final General Classification
1  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)      34:52:52
2  POELS, Wouter (SKY)                +   13
3  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                 +   42
4  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)           +   43
5  STYBAR, Zdenek (EQS)               +   51
6  FERNANDEZ, Ruben (MOV)           
7  KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (TLJ)         
8  VAN BAARLE, Dylan (TCG)            +   53
9  SÖRENSEN, Chris Anker (TCS)        +   59
10 MEURISSE, Xandro (SKT)             + 1:02
11 KISERLOVSKI, Robert (TCS)          + 1:14
12 PETERS, Alex (GBR)                 + 1:19
13 DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LTS)            + 1:33
14 QUAADE, Rasmus Christian (CLT)     + 1:34
15 TANKINK, Bram (TLJ)                + 2:00
16 BETTIOL, Alberto (TCG)             + 2:07
17 LANGEVELD, Sebastian (TCG)         + 2:28
18 KENNAUGH, Peter (SKY)              + 2:51
19 DENIFL, Stefan (IAM)               + 3:32
20 CLEMENT, Stef (IAM)                + 4:57
Full Official Stage 7 Results and GCtourofbritain
Edvald Boasson Hagen secures overall win; Greipel relegatedcyclingnews
Andre Greipel stripped of Tour of Britain win; has to take Tube to Heathrowcyclingweekly
Viviani handed final Tour of Britain stage win after Greipel disqualificationcyclingnews
Final Kms of Stage 8 - Last 2 Laps (16:03 English)eurosport
Stage 8 Highlights (02:44 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Stage Eight Photosflickr/tourofbritain
Bikecam: Stage 8 Highlights (01:57 Ambient Noise)VelonCC
Final podium celebrations, including Champagne Cam (00:53 Music)TheTour
Official Stage 8 Highlights (06:53 English)TheTour

Stage 8 preview: London → London, 87 km (flat circuits)

September 12 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 8 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 8 start time: Sunday 15:30 BST (2:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for London, UK
Earliest live video: 16:15 BST (3:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 17:30 BST (4:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for London, UK

Stage 7 Post-Race Coverage

Knaven: "We looked at the photo finish and you can see it was Greipel who won." Report: http://t.co/8Su0z4fQTA pic.twitter.com/L953KqrnYQ

— Team Sky (@TeamSky) September 12, 2015

It was close…. @tourofbritain pic.twitter.com/pMV3NppIts

— Brian Smith (@BriSmithy) September 12, 2015
Stage 7 Results
1  GREIPEL, André (LTS)          5:14:42
2  VIVIANI, Elia (SKY)           
3  ENGER, Sondre Holst (IAM)     
4  RENSHAW, Mark (EQS)           
5  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)   
6  DOULL, Owain (WGN)            
7  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)      
8  VANGENECHTEN, Jonas (IAM)     
9  DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LTS)       

General Classification after Stage 7
1  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)   33:02:36
2  POELS, Wouter (SKY)               + 13
3  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)          + 43
4  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                + 44
5  STYBAR, Zdenek (EQS)              + 51
6  FERNANDEZ, Ruben (MOV)        
7  KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (TLJ)      
8  VAN BAARLE, Dylan (TCG)           + 59
9  SÖRENSEN, Chris Anker (TCS)   
10 MEURISSE, Xandro (SKT)        
Full Official Stage 7 Results and GCtourofbritain
Greipel wins stage 7 in Ipswichcyclingnews
Phinney quits Tour of Britain before stage 7cyclingnews
Last Km of Stage 7 (06:15 English)eurosport
Last 10 Km of Stage 7 - Cuts off before finish (10:51 English)eurosport
Stage Seven Photosflickr/tourofbritain
Stage 7 Podium Interviews (05:52 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Stage 7 Highlights (02:50 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Winner's Interview from Stage 7 (01:09 English)TheTour

Stage 7 preview: Fakenham → Ipswich, 227 km (rolling)

September 11 update:
Wiggins enjoying road racing without all the pressurecyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 7 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 7 start time: Saturday 10:00 BST (9:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Fakenham, UK
Earliest live video: 13:15 BST (12:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:39 BST (2:39:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Ipswich, UK

Stage 6 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 6 Results
1  TRENTIN, Matteo (EQS)         4:45:27
2  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)   
3  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                + 4
4  STYBAR, Zdenek (EQS)          
5  DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LTS)       
6  BETTIOL, Alberto (TCG)        
7  PETERS, Alex (GBR)            
8  TEUNS, Dylan (BMC)            
9  MEURISSE, Xandro (SKT)        
10 POELS, Wouter (SKY)           

General Classification after Stage 6
1  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)   27:47:54
2  POELS, Wouter (SKY)               + 13
3  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)          + 43
4  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                + 44
5  TEUNS, Dylan (BMC)                + 51
6  STYBAR, Zdenek (EQS)          
7  FERNANDEZ, Ruben (MOV)        
8  KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (TLJ)      
9  MEURISSE, Xandro (SKT)        
10 SÖRENSEN, Chris Anker (TCS)   
Full Official Stage 6 Results and GCtourofbritain
Trentin wins stage 6 in Nottinghamcyclingnews
Cavendish crashes out of Tour of Britainvelonews
Trentin takes sweet win after hardest stagecyclingnews
Last 15 Km of Stage 6 (20:35 English)eurosport
Stage 6 Highlights (02:45 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Winner's Interview from Stage 6 (02:44 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Race Leader Interview after Stage 6 (01:34 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Stage Six Photosflickr/tourofbritiain
Official Stage 6 Highlights (07:20 English)TheTour
Interview - Owain Doull Post Stage 6 (00:41 English/Welsh)TheTour
Mark Cavendish crash at Tour of Britain Stage 6 (01:19 Ambient Noise)JonPoole

Stage 6 preview: Stoke-on-Trent → Nottingham, 193 km (hilly)

September 10 update:
Six reasons why you cannot miss Friday's Tour of Britain stagecyclingweekly
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 6 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 6 start time: Friday 10:00 BST (9:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Earliest live video: 13:15 BST (12:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:39 BST (2:39:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Nottingham, UK

Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 5 Results
1  POELS, Wouter (SKY)                4:12:22
2  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)           +  2
3  INTXAUSTI ELORRIAGA, Benat (MOV)      + 17
4  STYBAR, Zdenek (EQS)                  + 18
5  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)           
6  KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (TLJ)           
7  MEURISSE, Xandro (SKT)             
8  SÖRENSEN, Chris Anker (TCS)        
9  FERNANDEZ, Ruben (MOV)             
10 TEUNS, Dylan (BMC)                 

General Classification after Stage 5
1  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)        23:02:36
2  POELS, Wouter (SKY)                    +  1
3  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)               + 30
4  INTXAUSTI ELORRIAGA, Benat (MOV)       + 33
5  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                     + 37
6  TEUNS, Dylan (BMC)                     + 38
7  STYBAR, Zdenek (EQS)               
8  FERNANDEZ, Ruben (MOV)             
9  KRUIJSWIJK, Steven (TLJ)           
10 SÖRENSEN, Chris Anker (TCS)        
Full Official Stage 5 Results and GCtourofbritain
Poels wins on Hartside Fellcyclingnews
Poels enjoying freedom to race at Tour of Britaincyclingnews
Boasson Hagen climbs into overall lead at Tour of Britaincyclingnews
Last 21 Km of Stage 5 (34:38 English)eurosport
Mark Cavendish and Gorka Izaguirre argue after crash, Stage 5 (00:31 English)eurosport
Stage 5 Highlights (02:53 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Winner's Interview from Stage 5 (01:48 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Stage Five Photosflickr/tourofbritain
Official Stage 5 Highlights (07:57 English)TheTour
Winner's Interview (01:43 English)TheTour

Stage 5 preview: Prudhoe → Hartside, 164 km (uphill finish)

September 9 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 5 start time: Thursday 10:00 BST (9:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Prudhoe, UK
Earliest live video: 13:15 BST (12:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:28 BST (2:28:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Hartside, UK

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 4 Results
1  GAVIRIA RENDON, Fernando (EQS)   5:13:08
2  GREIPEL, André (LTS)             
3  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)      
4  DOULL, Owain (WGN)               
5  DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LTS)          
6  VANGENECHTEN, Jonas (IAM)        
7  VIVIANI, Elia (SKY)              
8  CIOLEK, Gerald (MTN)             
9  GERTS, Floris (BMC)              
10 BRIGGS, Graham (JLT)             

General Classification after Stage 4
1  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)   18:50:12
2  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)             +  5
3  GERTS, Floris (BMC)                     + 12
4  POELS, Wouter (SKY)                     + 13
5  VAN BAARLE, Dylan (TCG)             
6  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                      + 14
7  BRIGGS, Graham (JLT)                
8  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)            
9  TRENTIN, Matteo (EQS)               
10 PAUWELS, Serge (MTN)                    + 20
Full Official Stage 4 Results and GCtourofbritain
Gaviria wins for Etixx in Blythcyclingnews
Gaviria claims Tour of Britain stage 4 sprintvelonews
Last 13 Km of Stage 4 (16:48 English)eurosport
Stage 4 Highlights (02:46 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Winner's Interview from Stage 4 (01:50 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Winner's Interview from Stage 4 (01:14 English)TheTour
Official Stage 4 Highlights (06:58 English)TheTour
Stage Four Photostourofbritain
Winner's Interview from Stage 4 (01:59 English)TheTour

Stage 4 preview: Edinburgh → Blyth, 217 km (hilly/rolling)

September 8 update:
Lobato wants Tour of Britain stage win before GCcyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 start time: Wednesday 10:00 BST (9:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Edinburgh, UK
Earliest live video: 13:15 BST (12:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:28 BST (2:28:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Blyth, UK

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 3 Results
1  VIVIANI, Elia (SKY)                 5:08:18
2  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)   
3  TRENTIN, Matteo (EQS)               
4  ENGER, Sondre Holst (IAM)           
5  DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LTS)             
6  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                  
7  BETTIOL, Alberto (TCG)              
8  BRIGGS, Graham (JLT)                
9  PETERS, Alex (GBR)                  
10 POELS, Wouter (SKY)                 

General Classification after Stage 3
1  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)   13:37:04
2  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)             + 10
3  GERTS, Floris (BMC)                     + 12
4  POELS, Wouter (SKY)                     + 13
5  VAN BAARLE, Dylan (TCG)             
6  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                      + 14
7  BRIGGS, Graham (JLT)                
8  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)            
9  TRENTIN, Matteo (EQS)                   + 18
10 FERNANDEZ, Ruben (MOV)                  + 22
Full Official Stage 3 Results and GCtourofbritain
Elia Viviani wins stage 3cyclingnews
Viviani floors the opposition to take Britain stage 3velonews
Cavendish caught out by Tour of Britain crashcyclingnews
Viviani thriving in technical Tour of Britaincyclingnews
Last 17 Km of Stage 3 (22:06 English)eurosport
Stage 3 Highlights (02:49 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Stage 3 Photostourofbritian
Official Stage 3 Highlights (06:54 English)TheTour

Stage 3 preview: Cockermouth → Floors Castle, 216 km (lumpy finish)

September 7 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 start time: Tuesday 10:15 BST (9:15:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Cockermouth, UK
Earliest live video: 13:15 BST (12:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:45 BST (2:45:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Floors Castle, Kelso

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 2 Results
1  VAKOC, Petr (EQS)                   4:02:22
2  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)       + 7
3  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)             + 9
4  GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)            
5  TRENTIN, Matteo (EQS)               
6  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                  
7  DEBUSSCHERE, Jens (LTS)             
8  TEUNS, Dylan (BMC)                  
9  IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Gorka (MOV)     
10 MEGIAS LEAL, Javier (TNN)           

General Classification after Stage 2
1  VAKOC, Petr (EQS)                   8:28:41
2  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)      + 11
3  BOASSON HAGEN, Edvald (MTN)            + 15
4  GERTS, Floris (BMC)                    + 17
5  POELS, Wouter (SKY)                    + 18
6  VAN BAARLE, Dylan (TCG)             
7  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                     + 19
8  BRIGGS, Graham (JLT)                
9  KENNAUGH, Peter (SKY)               
10 GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)            
Full Official Stage 2 Results and GCtourofbritain
Vakoc wins in Colnecyclingnews
Last 15 Km of Stage 2 (20:33 English)eurosport
Official Stage 2 Highlights (06:44 English)TheTour
Stage 2 Winner's Interview (01:23 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Stage Two Photostourofbritain

Stage 2 preview: Clitheroe → Colne, 159 km (lumpy/uphill finish)

September 6 update:
Stage Two Promo/Course Preview (04:23 English/Music)TheTour
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 start time: Monday 11:15 BST (10:15:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Clitheroe, UK
Earliest live video: 13:00 BST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:23 BST (2:23:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Colne, UK

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 1 Results
1  VIVIANI, Elia (SKY)                 4:26:29
2  CAVENDISH, Mark (EQS)               
3  GREIPEL, André (LTS)                
4  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                  
5  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)   
6  LIGTHART, Pim (LTS)                 
7  RENSHAW, Mark (EQS)                 
8  FARRAR, Tyler (MTN)                 
9  BETTIOL, Alberto (TCG)              
10 BRIGGS, Graham (JLT)                

General Classification after Stage 1
1  VIVIANI, Elia (SKY)                 4:26:19
2  CAVENDISH, Mark (EQS)                  +  4
3  GREIPEL, André (LTS)                   +  6
4  DOULL, Owain (WGN)                     + 10
5  LOBATO DEL VALLE, Juan Jose (MOV)   
6  LIGTHART, Pim (LTS)                 
Full Official Stage 1 Resultstourofbritain
Viviani holds off Cavendish to win opening stagecyclingnews
Cavendish edged out in Tour of Britain openercyclingnews
Last 25 Km of Stage 1 (33:30 English)itv
Official Stage 1 Highlights (06:47 English)TheTour
Stage 1 Highlights (02:12 English, restricted to U.S.)universalsports
Stage One Photostourofbritain
Winner's Interview from Stage 1 (01:39 English)TheTour

Stage 1 preview: Beaumaris → Wrexham, 178 km (lumpy)

September 4 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 start time: Sunday 11:00 BST (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Beaumaris, Anglesey
Earliest live video: 13:00 BST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:25 BST (2:25:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Wrexham, UK

2015 Tour of Britain Preview


September 4/5 update:
Official Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv
Top 10 Riders to Watch (02:44 English)cyclingweekly
Tour of Britain requires tenacitybbc
Mark Cavendish predicts breakaway successes at the Tour of Britaincyclingweekly
Mark Cavendish under pressure as Tour of Britain prepares for the offtheguardian
Cavendish returns to home roads for 2015 Tour of Britaincyclingnews
2015 Tour of Britain Teams Presentationfacebook
Team Presentation - Rider Interviews (01:33 English)TheTour

September 2 update:
Tour of Britain 2015 previewcyclingweekly

September 1 update:
Phinney confirmed for Tour of Britaincyclingnews
Sir Bradley Wiggins on the road again as he enters Tour of Britaintheguardian

August 28 update:
Stage profiles, maps and timetables are now posted in the race summary table (see right)
Wiggins set to ride Tour of Britaincyclingnews



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March 17 update:
Tour of Britain 2015 route unveiledcyclingweekly

Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winnerswikipedia



Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

September 4 update: A work in progress for 2015 Aviva Tour of Britain live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

Stage 7 start time: Saturday 10:00 BST (9:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Fakenham, UK
Earliest live video: 13:15 BST (12:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Stage 7 Preview
Approximate finish: 15:39 BST (2:39:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Ipswich, UK
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Europe; British Eurosport in English starting with Stage 2 on Monday
   live video (english)
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UK only; Stage One on ITV, Stages Two to Eight will all be shown live on ITV4, with three-hours of coverage each day.

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2015 Tour of Britain Route Map


Stage maps are posted in the race summary table.


2014 Tour of Britain Archived Coverage