2014 La Route de France

2014 La Route de France
Race details
Dates 10–16 August 2014
Stages 7
Distance 787 km (489.0 mi)
Winning time 21h 41' 22" (36.3 km/h or 22.6 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Claudia Lichtenberg (GER) (Giant-Shimano)
Second  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) (Astana BePink)
Third  Aude Biannic (FRA) (Lointek)

Youth  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) (Netherlands
national team)
Team Giant-Shimano

The 2014 La Route de France was an Elite Women's road race, rated at 2.1 by the UCI. Claudia Lichtenberg of Giant-Shimano won the first stage by 29 seconds and held on to the leader's jersey for the entire race.

Teams

The following teams are participating:[1]

UCI Women's Teams
National teams
  • Australia
  • France
  • Lithuania
  • Netherlands
  • Slovakia

Stages

The 2014 edition of the race has seven road race stages, with no prologue or time trial stages.[2]

Stage 1

10 August 2014 Mouilleron-en-Pareds to Mouilleron-en-Pareds, 106.4 km (66.1 mi)
Stage 1 result
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 3h 02' 21"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 29"
3  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 1' 44"
4  Lizzie Williams  (AUS) Australia (national team) + 1' 44"
5  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 1' 44"
6  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 1' 44"
7  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 1' 44"
8  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 1' 44"
9  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 44"
10  Elena Berlato (ITA) Alé Cipollini + 1' 44"
General classification after stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 3h 02' 21"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 29"
3  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 1' 44"
4  Lizzie Williams  (AUS) Australia (national team) + 1' 44"
5  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 1' 44"
6  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 1' 44"
7  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 1' 44"
8  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 1' 44"
9  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 44"
10  Elena Berlato (ITA) Alé Cipollini + 1' 44"

Stage 2

11 August 2014 – Mouilleron-en-Pareds to Ligné, 123.9 km (77.0 mi)
Stage 2 result
Rider Team Time
1  Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Alé Cipollini 3h 18' 21"
2  Kirsten Wild (NED) Giant-Shimano s.t.
3  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Lotto-Belisol Ladies s.t.
4  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
5  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda s.t.
6  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) s.t.
7  Pascale Jeulend (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
8  Fiona Dutriaux (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
9  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek s.t.
10  Elena Berlato (ITA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
General classification after stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 6h 20' 42"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 29"
3  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 1' 44"
4  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 1' 44"
5  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 44"
6  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 1' 44"
7  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 1' 44"
8  Amelie Rivat (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 1' 44"
9  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 1' 44"
10  Lizzie WIlliams (AUS) Australia (national team) + 1' 44"

Stage 3

12 August 2014 Château-du-Loir to Vendôme, 96 km (59.7 mi)
Stage 3 result
Rider Team Time
1  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda 3h 03' 23"
2  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Lotto-Belisol Ladies s.t.
3  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
4  Kirsten Wild (NED) Giant-Shimano s.t.
5  Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
6  Simona Frapporti (ITA) Astana BePink s.t.
7  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Australia (national team) s.t.
8  Fanny Riberot (FRA) Lointek s.t.
9  Roxane Fournier (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
10  Edita Janeliunaite (LTU) Forno d'Asolo-Astute s.t.
General classification after stage 3
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 9h 24' 05"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 29"
3  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 1' 44"
4  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 1' 44"
5  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 1' 44"
6  Lizzie WIlliams (AUS) Australia (national team) + 1' 44"
7  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 1' 44"
8  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 1' 44"
9  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 50"
10  Elena Berlato (ITA) Alé Cipollini + 1' 50"

Stage 4

13 August 2014 Cloyes-sur-le-Loir to Chalette-sur-Loing, 137.1 km (85.2 mi)
Stage 4 result
Rider Team Time
1  Kirsten Wild (NED) Giant-Shimano 3h 19' 02"
2  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda s.t.
3  Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
4  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
5  Simona Frapporti (ITA) Astana BePink s.t.
6  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Lotto-Soudal Ladies s.t.
7  Pascale Jeuland (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
8  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Australia (national team) s.t.
9  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek s.t.
10  Roxane Fournier (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
General classification after stage 4
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 12h 43' 07"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 29"
3  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 1' 44"
4  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 1' 44"
5  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 44"
6  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Australia (national team) + 1' 44"
7  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 1' 44"
8  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 1' 44"
9  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 1' 44"
10  Amelie Rivat (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 1' 44"

Stage 5

14 August 2014 Paucourt to Migennes, 97.3 km (60.5 mi)
Stage 5 result
Rider Team Time
1  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) 2h 23' 19"
2  Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
3  Claudia Lichtenberg (GER) Giant-Shimano s.t.
4  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Lotto-Soudal Ladies s.t.
5  Charlotte Becker (GER) Wiggle-Honda s.t.
6  Pascale Jeuland (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
7  Aizhan Zhaparova (RUS) RusVelo s.t.
8  Linda Villumsen (NZL) Wiggle-Honda s.t.
9  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek s.t.
10  Rachel Neylan (AUS) Australia (national team) s.t.
General classification after stage 5
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 15h 06' 26"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 1' 06"
3  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 1' 44"
4  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 44"
5  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 1' 44"
6  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 2' 21"
7  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Australia (national team) + 2' 21"
8  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 2' 21"
9  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 2' 21"
10  Amelie Rivat (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 2' 21"

Stage 6

15 August 2014 Pougues-les-Eaux to Varennes-sur-Allier, 120.5 km (74.9 mi)
Stage 6 result
Rider Team Time
1  Kirsten Wild (NED) Giant-Shimano 3h 06' 26"
2  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda s.t.
3  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Lotto-Soudal Ladies s.t.
4  Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
5  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) s.t.
6  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini s.t.
7  Oxana Kozonchuk (RUS) RusVelo s.t.
8  Roxane Fournier (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
9  Pascale Jeuland (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 s.t.
10  Edita Janeliunaite (LTU) Lithuania (national team) s.t.
General classification after stage 6
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 18h 12' 52"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 1' 06"
3  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 1' 44"
4  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 44"
5  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 1' 44"
6  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 2' 21"
7  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Australia (national team) + 2' 21"
8  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 2' 21"
9  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 2' 21"
10  Amelie Rivat (FRA) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 + 2' 21"

Stage 7

16 August 2014 Marcigny to Marcigny, 85 km (52.8 mi)
Stage 7 result
Rider Team Time
1  Iris Slappendel (NED) Netherlands (national team) 3h 28' 24"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 2"
3  Claudia Lichtenberg (GER) Giant-Shimano + 6"
4  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 1' 57"
5  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini + 2' 00"
6  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 2' 00"
7  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Australia (national team) + 2' 00"
8  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 2' 00"
9  Elena Berlato (ITA) Alé Cipollini + 2' 00"
10  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 2' 00"
Final general classification
Rider Team Time
1  Claudia Lichtenberg  (GER) Giant-Shimano 21h 41' 22"
2  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Astana BePink + 1' 02"
3  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 3' 35"
4  Audrey Cordon (FRA) France (national team) + 3' 38"
5  Maaike Polspoel (BEL) Giant-Shimano + 3' 38"
6  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle-Honda + 4' 15"
7  Lizzie Williams (AUS) Australia (national team) + 4' 15"
8  Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Netherlands (national team) + 4' 15"
9  Malgorzta Jasinska (POL) Alé Cipollini + 4' 15"
10  Elena Berlato (ITA) Alé Cipollini + 4' 15"

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
Young rider classification
Team classification
1 Claudia Lichtenberg Claudia Lichtenberg Sabrina Stultiens Giant-Shimano
2 Barbara Guarischi
3 Giorgia Bronzini
4 Kirsten Wild
5 Audrey Cordon
6 Kirsten Wild
7 Iris Slappendel
Final Claudia Lichtenberg Sabrina Stultiens Giant-Shimano

References

  1. "Route de France Féminine: Equipes retenues". Organisation Routes et Cycles. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  2. "La Route de France 2014". CQ Ranking. Retrieved 16 August 2014.

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