Stage 1
One hundredth of a second
- Saturday 22 August 2015
- 7.4 km
- 12 m climbed
- Won by Peter Velits
The road
How it was won
- 3 km to go
LottoNL set the mark
A scorching Andalusian evening on the Marbella seafront. MTN-Qhubeka open the afternoon, then LottoNL-Jumbo post 8:18 and it stands and stands, until Orica take seven seconds off it.
- At the line
One hundredth of a second
BMC come home with the bare minimum of five riders and beat Tinkoff-Saxo by a single hundredth. Peter Velits leads them across and takes the first red jersey of the race.
The result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Velits | BMC Racing Team | — |
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