# 2015 Vuelta a Asturias

The 2015 Vuelta a Asturias was the 58th edition of the Vuelta a Asturias cycling stage race. It was the first edition since 2013, as the race did not take place in 2014 due to financial issues. The race was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour. The race included two stages: it started on 2 May with a stage from Oviedo to Pola de Lena and finished on 3 May with a stage that started in Soto de Ribera and then finished back in Oviedo. The defending champion was Amets Txurruka (Caja Rural–Seguros RGA).
The race was won by Igor Antón (Movistar Team), who took a solo victory on the first stage then finished in the lead group on the second stage to secure victory by 12 seconds.

## Schedule

The race included two road stages on consecutive days.
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Type | Winner |
| 1 | 2 May | Oviedo to Pola de Lena | 143.5 km (89.2 mi) | | Medium-mountain stage | Igor Antón (ESP) |
| 2 | 3 May | Ribera de Arriba to Oviedo | 176 km (109 mi) | | Medium-mountain stage | Jesús Herrada (ESP) |
| Total | Total | 319.5 km (198.5 mi) | 319.5 km (198.5 mi) | 319.5 km (198.5 mi) | 319.5 km (198.5 mi) | 319.5 km (198.5 mi) |

## Stages
### Stage 1
#### 2 May 2015 – Oviedo to Pola de Lena, 143.5 km (89.2 mi)

Stage 1 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Igor Antón (ESP) | Movistar Team | 4h 18' 15" |
| 2 | Amets Txurruka (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 14" |
| 3 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 29" |
| 4 | Marcos García (ESP) | Louletano–Ray Just Energy | + 36" |
| 5 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 36" |
| 6 | Garikoitz Bravo (ESP) | Murias Taldea | + 36" |
| 7 | David Belda (ESP) | Burgos BH | + 36" |
| 8 | Evgeny Shalunov (RUS) | Lokosphinx | + 1' 04" |
| 9 | Alberto Gallego (ESP) | Rádio Popular–Boavista | + 1' 04" |
| 10 | Rodolfo Torres (COL) | Colombia | + 1' 04" |
General classification after stage 1 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Igor Antón (ESP) | Movistar Team | 4h 18' 05" |
| 2 | Amets Txurruka (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 18" |
| 3 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 33" |
| 4 | Marcos García (ESP) | Louletano–Ray Just Energy | + 46" |
| 5 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 46" |
| 6 | Garikoitz Bravo (ESP) | Murias Taldea | + 46" |
| 7 | David Belda (ESP) | Burgos BH | + 46" |
| 8 | Evgeny Shalunov (RUS) | Lokosphinx | + 1' 14" |
| 9 | Alberto Gallego (ESP) | Rádio Popular–Boavista | + 1' 14" |
| 10 | Rodolfo Torres (COL) | Colombia | + 1' 14" |

### Stage 2
#### 3 May 2015 – Ribera de Arriba to Oviedo, 176 km (109 mi)

Stage 2 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Movistar Team | 4h 33' 51" |
| 2 | Amets Txurruka (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 0" |
| 3 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 0" |
| 4 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 0" |
| 5 | Igor Antón (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 0" |
| 6 | Omar Fraile (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 8" |
| 7 | Marcos García (ESP) | Louletano–Ray Just Energy | + 25" |
| 8 | Evgeny Shalunov (RUS) | Lokosphinx | + 25" |
| 9 | Ángel Madrazo (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 25" |
| 10 | Francisco Mancebo (ESP) | Skydive Dubai–Al Ahli | + 25" |
Final general classification :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Igor Antón (ESP) | Movistar Team | 8h 51' 56" |
| 2 | Amets Txurruka (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 12" |
| 3 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 25" |
| 4 | Marcos García (ESP) | Louletano–Ray Just Energy | + 1' 11" |
| 5 | Garikoitz Bravo (ESP) | Murias Taldea | + 1' 15" |
| 6 | Evgeny Shalunov (RUS) | Lokosphinx | + 1' 39" |
| 7 | Rodolfo Torres (COL) | Colombia | + 1' 43" |
| 8 | Alberto Gallego (ESP) | Rádio Popular–Boavista | + 1' 43" |
| 9 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 2' 48" |
| 10 | Omar Fraile (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 4' 01" |

## Classification leadership table

The race included four principal classifications, the leaders of which wore jerseys. The leader in the general classification wore a blue jersey; the leader in the points classification wore an orange jersey; the leader in the mountains classification wore a white jersey and the leader of the intermediate sprints classification wore a black and white jersey.
| Stage | Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Sprints classification | Teams classification |
| 1 | Igor Antón | Igor Antón | Igor Antón | Rodolfo Torres | Jesús del Pino | Movistar Team |
| 2 | Jesús Herrada | Igor Antón | Jesús Herrada | Rodolfo Torres | Pablo Torres | Movistar Team |
| Final | Final | Igor Antón | Jesús Herrada | Rodolfo Torres | Pablo Torres | Movistar Team |