1995 Tour of Slovenia

The 1995 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 2nd edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as semi-professional International stage race held between 7 and 13 May 1995.[1][2]

1995 Tour of Slovenia
Semi – Pro race
Race details
Dates7–13 May 1995
Stages7 + Criterium
Distance982 km (610.2 mi)
Winning time25h 34' 13"
Results
Winner Slovenia Valter Bonča
  Second Slovenia Boris Premužič
  Third Italy Marco Antonio Di Renzo
Points Italy Luca Pavanello
Mountains Italy Marco Antonio Di Renzo
Youth Slovenia Sergej Autko
Sprints Denmark Frank Høj
  Team Italy Italy

The Tour started with three short stages prologue (team time trial, criterium and knock out race). Those event counted only for yellow, blue, green and white yerseys, not yet for general classification.[3][4][5]

And the main race consisted of actual 7 stages with 982 km (610.2 mi) in total.[6][7][8]

Teams

Total 118 riders (67 finished it) from 13 different countries and 20 teams started the race.

Professional clubs (teams) performed at the Tour of Slovenia for the first time.[9][10]

Professional

Amateur

National

Route and stages
Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Length Type Winner
0 7 May Grosuplje 2.5 km (2 mi) Team time trial Slovenia Rog
0 7 May Grosuplje 2.5 km (2 mi) Criterium Italy Marco Antonio Di Renzo
0 7 May Grosuplje 2.5 km (2 mi) Eliminating Criterium United States Adam Laurent
1 8 May Otočec – Kamnik 162 km (101 mi) Intermediate stage Slovenia Robert Pintarič
2 9 May Krško – Impoljca – Krško 24 km (15 mi) Time trial Slovenia Robert Pintarič
3 9 May Novo mesto – Novo mesto 72 km (45 mi) Plain stage Italy Luca Pavanello
4 10 May Novo mesto – Portorož 197 km (122 mi) Intermediate stage Denmark Frank Høj
5 11 May Portorož – Nova Gorica 177 km (110 mi) Intermediate stage Slovenia Boris Premužič
6 12 May Nova Gorica – Kranj 178 km (111 mi) Mountain stage Italy Luca Pavanello
7 13 May Otočec – Ljubljana 172 km (107 mi) Hilly stage Slovenia Branko Filip
Total 982 km (610.2 mi)

Classification leadership
Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General
classification
 Points
classification
 Mountains
classification
 Young rider
classification
 Intermediate sprints
classification
 Team
classification

0 Adam Laurent Adam Laurent not available Yevgeny Golovanov Boštjan Mervar Marco Di Renzo not available
1 Robert Pintarič Robert Pintarič Marco Di Renzo not available Robert Pintarič
2 Robert Pintarič Gorazd Štangelj
3 Luca Pavanello Marco Di Renzo Thomas Fleischer Frank Høj
4 Frank Høj Frank Høj Marco Di Renzo
5 Boris Premužič Valter Bonča Robert Pintarič Marco Di Renzo Sergej Autko Frank Høj
6 Luca Pavanello Luca Pavanello
7 Branko Filip Italy
Final Valter Bonča Luca Pavanello Marco Di Renzo Sergej Autko Frank Høj Italy

Final classification standings
Legend
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
Denotes the winner of the int. sprints classification Denotes the leader of the team classification

General classification
Rank Rider Team Time
1 Slovenia Valter Bonča ZG Mobili
(AKI Gipiemme)		 25h 34' 13"
2 Slovenia Boris Premužič Rog + 17"
3 Italy Marco Antonio Di Renzo Italy + 1' 10"
4 Italy Lorenzo di Silvestro Italy + 1' 42"
5 Italy Massimiliano Gentili Italy + 1' 48"
6 Slovenia Sergej Autko Celje + 2' 07"
7 Germany Thomas Fleischer Collstrop + 2' 32"
8 Italy Valoti + 3' 45"
9 Germany Andreas Lebsanft Germany + 3' 53"
10 Czech Republic Slavomir Heger Czechia + 3' 56"

Points classification
Rank Rider Team Points
1 Italy Luca Pavanello Italy
2 Slovenia Robert Pintarič Rog
3 Italy Marco Antonio Di Renzo Italy
4 Slovenia Boris Premužič Rog
5 Denmark Frank Høj Collstrop

Mountains classification
Rank Rider Team Points
1 Italy Marco Antonio Di Renzo Italy
2 Germany Thomas Fleischer Collstrop
3 Slovenia Robert Pintarič Rog
4 Italy Gentili Italy
5 Slovenia Branko Filip Slovenia Jr.

Young rider classification
Rank Rider Team Time
1 Slovenia Sergej Autko Celje 25h 36' 20"

Intermediate sprints classification
Rank Rider Team Points
1 Denmark Frank Høj Collstrop
2 Slovenia Robert Pintarič Rog
3 Italy Marco Antonio Di Renzo Italy
4 Germany Thomas Fleischer Collstrop
5 Slovenia Bogdan Ravbar Savaprojekt

Team classification
Rank Team Time
1 Italy Italy 75h 15′ 53″
2 Czech Republic Czechia + 7′ 04″
3 Belgium Collstrop + 9′ 30″
4 Monaco AKI Gipiemme + 9′ 43″
5 Slovenia Rog + 12′ 44″
... ... ...
8 Slovenia Celje + 32′ 49″
9 Slovenia Krka + 41′ 40″
10 Slovenia Slovenija ml. + 47′ 55″

References
  1. "V Grosuplju rumena majica Laurentu Adamu". Delo (in Slovenian). 8 May 1995. p. 13.
  2. "Sreča spremlja hrabre: R. Pintarič v rumenem". Delo (in Slovenian). 9 May 1995. p. 17.
  3. "Sanjska vožnja R. Pintariča - 49,885 km/h". Delo (in Slovenian). 10 May 1995. p. 13.
  4. "Slovenci z figo v žepu. Zmaga Dancu F. Hoju". Delo (in Slovenian). 11 May 1995. p. 16.
  5. "Premužiču peta etapa, Bonča v rumeni majici". Delo (in Slovenian). 12 May 1995. p. 11.
  6. "Bonča in zmagoslavje slovenskega kolesarstva". Delo (in Slovenian). 15 May 1995. p. 13.
  7. "Premužič tretjič na stopničkah Rogovci so bili najbolj uigrani". Delo (in Slovenian). 15 May 1995. p. 16.
  8. "Dramatičen spust z Vršiča. Valter Bonča pred zmago". Delo (in Slovenian). 13 May 1995. p. 15.
  9. "Tako je bilo lani". Delo (in Slovenian). 6 May 1996. p. 46.
  10. "Nasvidenje na naslednji dirki (priloga)". Dolenjski list (in Slovenian). 18 May 1995. p. 11.
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