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:
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,
CyclistNationalityTeamTime1Nick NuyensQST4h 24' 32"2Michael BlaudzunCSC+ 0' 02"3Jeremy HuntMRB+ 0' 03"
Stage 2 31 August: Carlisle to Blackpool, CyclistNationalityTeamTime1Roger HammondGBR3h 58' 48"2Robin SharmanREC+ 0' 05"3Mark CavendishGBR+ 0' 10"
Stage 3 1 September: Leeds to Sheffield, CyclistNationalityTeamTime1Luca PaoliniQST4h 27' 24"2Bram SchmitzTMOs.t.3Russell DowningREC+ 0' 02"
Stage 4 2 September: Buxton to Nottingham, CyclistNationalityTeamTime1Serguei IvanovTMO4h 24' 17"2Evan OliphantSCOs.t.3Kazuo InoueBGTs.t.
Stage 5 3 September: Birmingham ITT, CyclistNationalityTeamTime1Nick NuyensQST4' 54.06"2Kurt Asle ArvesenCSC+ 0.75"3Michael BlaudzunCSC+ 1.21"
Final Stage (6) 4 September: London – London, CyclistNationalityTeamTime1Luca PaoliniQST1h 30' 54"2Enrico DeganoTBLs.t.3Roger HammondGBRs.t.
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