2015 UCI Oceania Tour

2015 UCI Oceania Tour
Eleventh edition of the UCI Oceania Tour
Details
Dates 28 January 2015 (2015-01-28)–28 February 2015
Location Oceania
Rounds 5
Champions
Individual champion  Taylor Gunman (NZL) (Avanti Racing Team)
Teams' champion Avanti Racing Team
Nations' champion  New Zealand
2014
2016

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.

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:

Events

Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team
28 January-1 FebruaryNew Zealand Cycle Classic New Zealand2.2  Taylor Gunman (NZL) Avanti Racing Team
1 February Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Australia1.1  Gianni Meersman (BEL) Etixx–Quick-Step
4–8 February Herald Sun Tour Australia2.1  Cameron Meyer (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE
13 February Oceania Cycling Championships Time Trial AustraliaCC  Michael Hepburn (AUS) Australia (national team)
15 February Oceania Cycling Championships Road Race Australia CC  Taylor Gunman (NZL) New Zealand (national team)
28 February The REV Classic New Zealand1.2  Patrick Bevin (NZL) Avanti Racing Team

Final Ranking

Rank Name Team Points
1.  Taylor Gunman (NZL) Avanti Racing Team 152
2.  Patrick Bevin (NZL) Avanti Racing Team 135
3.  Joseph Cooper (NZL) Avanti Racing Team 100
4.  Jordan Kerby (AUS) Drapac Professional Cycling 74
5.  Jason Christie (NZL) Avanti Racing Team 72
6.  Thomas Davison (NZL) Avanti Racing Team 46
7.  James Oram (NZL) Axeon Cycling Team 46
8.  Daniel Berry (NZL) Team Budget Forklifts 44
9.  Samuel Horgan (NZL) Team Budget Forklifts 30
10.  Neil Van Der Ploeg (AUS) Avanti Racing Team 29

Rank Team Points
1. Avanti Racing Team 546
2. Drapac Professional Cycling155
3. Team Budget Forklifts142
4. Axeon Cycling Team 46
5. Data3-Symantec Racing Team p/b Scody30

Rank Nation Points
1.  New Zealand 1175.4
2.  Australia 708.5

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