2015 Tour Down Under
| 2015 UCI World Tour, race 1 of 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 20–25 January 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 812.3 km (504.7 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 19h 15' 18" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Winner |
 Rohan Dennis (AUS)
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(BMC Racing Team) |
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| Second |
Richie Porte (AUS)
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(Team Sky) | |
| Third |
Cadel Evans (AUS)
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(BMC Racing Team) | |
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Mountains |
Jack Bobridge (AUS)
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(UniSA-Australia) |
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Youth |
Rohan Dennis (AUS)
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(BMC Racing Team) |
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Sprints |
 Daryl Impey (RSA)
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(Orica–GreenEDGE) |
| Team | Movistar Team | ||
The 2015 Santos Tour Down Under was the 17th edition of the Tour Down Under stage race. It took place from 20 to 25 January and was the first race of the 2015 UCI World Tour. The overall winner was Rohan Dennis.
As the Tour Down Under is a UCI World Tour event, all 17 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Australian team Drapac Professional Cycling received a wildcard invitation and, together with a selection of Australian riders forming the UniSA-Australia squad, this formed the event's 19 team peloton.
Cadel Evans stated that it would be his last race in his professional career.
The 19 teams invited to the race are:
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