Davide Formolo will focus on one-week stage races in 2015 and will do his first grand tour, the Giro d'Italia or the Vuelta a Espana.

According to Biciciclismo, the Italian Cannondale-Garmin rider has finalized his schedule: Volta ao Algarve, Tirreno-Adriatico and the Vuelta al Pais Vasco. Later he will do either the Giro d'Italia or the Tour of California before he ends the first half of the year at the Tour de Suisse. His physical condition will then decide the remainder of his schedule. If he skips the Giro, he will do the Vuelta a Espana.

In his first two races of the year, Formolo confimed his great climbing potential. He was third in the Trofeo Andratx and 10th in the Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana, the hardest race in the Challenge Mallorca.

Last year he made his professional debut and he had an excellent year. He was beaten into second at the Italian Championships by an in-form Vincenzo Nibali, was 2nd in the GP Industria & Artigianato, 4th in the Tour of Turkey, 6th in the Giro dell'Emilia, 7th in the Tour de Suisse, 12th in the Tour de Taiwan, Tour des Fjords and Coppa Sabatini, 14th in the Japan Cup and GP Quebec, 16th in the Tour of Poland, 17th in the Tour of Alberta and 20th in the GP Montreal.