| 2015 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||
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 .JPG) Up: event poster with previous winnerPhilippe Gilbert. 2015 podium withMatthews,Hermans and Gilbert. | |||||||||||||
| Race details | |||||||||||||
| Dates | 15 April 2015 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 205.4 km (127.6 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 45' 14" | ||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||
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The2015 Brabantse Pijl was the 55th edition of theBrabantse Pijl road cycling race. Held on 15 April 2015, it started inLeuven and ended 205.4 kilometres (127.6 miles) later inOverijse. It was a1.HC-ranked race that was part of the2015 UCI Europe Tour.[1] The main difficulty in the race was caused by 26 climbs, as well as twisting roads in the final part of the route.[2]
The race was won from the breakaway byBen Hermans (BMC Racing Team). A group of fourteen riders finished two seconds behind, withMichael Matthews (Orica–GreenEDGE) second and the defending championPhilippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) third.[2]
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ben Hermans (BEL) | BMC Racing Team | 4h 45' 14" |
| 2 |  Michael Matthews (AUS) | Orica–GreenEDGE | + 2" |
| 3 | Philippe Gilbert (BEL) | BMC Racing Team | + 2" |
| 4 |  Tony Gallopin (FRA) | Lotto–Soudal | + 2" |
| 5 |  Davide Rebellin (ITA) | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice | + 2" |
| 6 | Nathan Haas (AUS) | Cannondale–Garmin | + 2" |
| 7 | Fabio Felline (ITA) | Trek Factory Racing | + 2" |
| 8 |  Maurits Lammertink (NED) | Team Roompot | + 2" |
| 9 |  Maciej Paterski (POL) | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice | + 2" |
| 10 | Dries Devenyns (BEL) | IAM Cycling | + 2" |
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