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The 2005 edition of the Tour of Britain stage race was run as a UCI 2.1 category in six stages starting in Glasgow on 30 August and finishing in London on 4 September:

Stage 3 of the 2005 race passing through Honley, near Huddersfield
Final stage: view of the peloton
Final stage: peloton rounding a corner in Westminster
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Stages

Prelude

29 August: Glasgow

Mass participation ride followed by Glasgow criterium stage part of the Elite Circuit series.

Stage 1

30 August: Glasgow to Castle Douglas, 185 km (115 mi)
Cyclist Nationality Team Time
1 Nick Nuyens  Belgium QST 4h 24' 32"
2 Michael Blaudzun  Denmark CSC + 0' 02"
3 Jeremy Hunt  United Kingdom MRB + 0' 03"

Stage 2

31 August: Carlisle to Blackpool, 160 km (99 mi)
Cyclist Nationality Team Time
1 Roger Hammond  United Kingdom GBR 3h 58' 48"
2 Robin Sharman  United Kingdom REC + 0' 05"
3 Mark Cavendish  United Kingdom GBR + 0' 10"

Stage 3

1 September: Leeds to Sheffield, 160 km (99 mi)
Cyclist Nationality Team Time
1 Luca Paolini  Italy QST 4h 27' 24"
2 Bram Schmitz  Netherlands TMO s.t.
3 Russell Downing  United Kingdom REC + 0' 02"

Stage 4

2 September: Buxton to Nottingham, 195 km (121 mi)
Cyclist Nationality Team Time
1 Serguei Ivanov  Russia TMO 4h 24' 17"
2 Evan Oliphant  United Kingdom SCO s.t.
3 Kazuo Inoue  Japan BGT s.t.

Stage 5

3 September: Birmingham ITT, 4 km (2.5 mi)
Cyclist Nationality Team Time
1 Nick Nuyens  Belgium QST 4' 54.06"
2 Kurt Asle Arvesen  Norway CSC + 0.75"
3 Michael Blaudzun  Denmark CSC + 1.21"

Final Stage (6)

4 September: London – London, 64 km (40 mi)
Cyclist Nationality Team Time
1 Luca Paolini  Italy QST 1h 30' 54"
2 Enrico Degano  Italy TBL s.t.
3 Roger Hammond  United Kingdom GBR s.t.
Tour of Britain
Tour of Britain Open
Kellogg's Tour of Britain
PruTour
Ovo Energy Tour of Britain
AJ Bell Tour of Britain
Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain

References

  1. "Fancy being a marshall at the ToB?".
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