2015 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||
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Race details | |||||||||||||
Dates | 11 October 2015 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 231 km (143.5 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 4h 39' 12" | ||||||||||||
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Winner | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | (Etixx–Quick-Step) | |
Second | Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) | (Lotto–Soudal) | |
Third | Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) | (BMC Racing Team) |
The 109th edition of the Paris–Tours cycling classic was held on 11 October 2015. The race was part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, ranked as a 1.HC event.
Italian rider Matteo Trentin won the race in a three-man sprint with Belgians Tosh Van der Sande and Greg Van Avermaet. At an average speed of 49,642 km/h, it was the fastest edition in the history of Paris–Tours, surpassing the previous record of 48,929 km/h set by Andrei Tchmil in 1997.