2015 UCI Oceania Tour

The 2015 UCI Oceania Tour was the eleventh season of the UCI Oceania Tour. The season began on 28 January 2015 with the New Zealand Cycle Classic and finished on 28 February 2015 with The REV Classic.

2015 UCI Oceania Tour
Eleventh edition of the UCI Oceania Tour
Details
Dates28 January 2015 (2015-01-28)–28 February 2015
LocationOceania
Races5
Champions
Individual champion Taylor Gunman (NZL) (Avanti Racing Team)
Teams' championAvanti Racing Team
Nations' champion New Zealand

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Oceania Tour cycling jersey. Robert Power from Australia is the defending 2014 UCI Oceania Tour champion.

Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

  • Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
  • One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2

Events
DateRace nameLocationUCI RatingWinnerTeam
28 January-1 FebruaryNew Zealand Cycle Classic New Zealand2.2 Taylor Gunman (NZL)Avanti Racing Team
1 FebruaryCadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Australia1.1 Gianni Meersman (BEL)Etixx–Quick-Step
4–8 FebruaryHerald Sun Tour Australia2.1 Cameron Meyer (AUS)Orica–GreenEDGE
13 FebruaryOceania Cycling Championships – Time Trial AustraliaCC Michael Hepburn (AUS)Australia (national team)
15 FebruaryOceania Cycling Championships – Road Race AustraliaCC Taylor Gunman (NZL)New Zealand (national team)
28 FebruaryThe REV Classic New Zealand1.2 Patrick Bevin (NZL)Avanti Racing Team

Final ranking
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