The Spanish team always guarantees success and fights for the ultimate triumph. In the Vuelta, it not only participates with the aim of winning stages, but also has its eye firmly on first place in the general classification. Its last overall victory was in 2009 thanks to Alejandro Valverde. It has also made it to the podium in the past three editions, consecutively. Once again, the team will aim for the top prize in 2015. This team always has a prominent role in every race of the international calendar. The Vuelta will be no exception
Race Route
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Dates | May 17 – June 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Stages | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
Distance | 3,095 km (1,923 mi) | ||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 115h 11′ 55″” | ||||||||||||||||
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Winner | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | (Legnano) | |
Second | Luigi Giacobbe (ITA) | (Maino) | |
Third | Allegro Grandi (ITA) | (Bianchi) | |
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Team | Bianchi – Pirelli |
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | Race Leader | |
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1 | 17 May | Messina to Catania | 174 km (108 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Michele Mara (ITA) | Michele Mara (ITA) | |
2 | 18 May | Catania to Palermo | 280 km (174 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Leonida Frascarelli (ITA) | Antonio Negrini (ITA) | |
3 | 20 May | Palermo to Messina | 257 km (160 mi) | Plain stage | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
4 | 22 May | Reggio Calabria to Catanzaro | 173 km (107 mi) | Plain stage | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
5 | 23 May | Catanzaro to Cosenza | 118 km (73 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Domenico Piemontesi (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
6 | 25 May | Cosenza to Salerno | 292 km (181 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Allegro Grandi (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
7 | 27 May | Salerno to Naples | 180 km (112 mi) | Plain stage | Raffaele Di Paco (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
8 | 28 May | Naples to Rome | 247 km (153 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Learco Guerra (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
9 | 30 May | Rome to Teramo | 203 km (126 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Michele Mara (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
10 | 31 May | Teramo to Ancona | 185 km (115 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Michele Mara (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
11 | 2 June | Ancona to Forlì | 182 km (113 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Learco Guerra (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
12 | 3 June | Forlì to Rovigo | 188 km (117 mi) | Plain stage | Michele Mara (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
13 | 5 June | Rovigo to Asiago | 150 km (93 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Antonio Pesenti (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
14 | 6 June | Asiago to Brescia | 186 km (116 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Leonida Frascarelli (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
15 | 8 June | Brescia to Milan | 280 km (174 mi) | Stage with mountain(s) | Michele Mara (ITA) | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | |
Total | 3,095 km (1,923 mi) |
Rank | Name | Team | Time |
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1 | Luigi Marchisio (ITA) | Legnano | 115h 11′ 55″” |
2 | Luigi Giacobbe (ITA) | Maino | + 52″” |
3 | Allegro Grandi (ITA) | Bianchi | + 1′ 49″” |
4 | Ambrogio Morelli (ITA) | Gloria | + 11′ 12″” |
5 | Antonio Pesenti (ITA) | Dei-Pirelli | + 16′ 01″” |
6 | Antonio Negrini (ITA) | Maino | + 17′ 48″” |
7 | Felice Gremo (ITA) | Legnano | + 22′ 28″” |
8 | Aristide Cavallini (ITA) | Dei-Pirelli | + 23′ 58″” |
9 | Learco Guerra (ITA) | Maino | + 36′ 10″” |
10 | Amerigo Cacioni (ITA) | — | + 37′ 11″” |
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