2014 Volta a Portugal
| 2014 UCI Europe Tour | |||
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | July 30 - August 10 | ||
| Stages | 10 + Prologue | ||
| Distance | 1,613.4 km (1,003 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 42h40m23s | ||
| Palmares | |||
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Winner |  Gustavo César (Spain) |
(OFM-Quinta da Lixa) |
| Second |  Rui Sousa (Portugal) |
(Rádio Popular-Onda) | |
| Third | Délio Fernandez (Spain) |
(OFM-Quinta da Lixa) | |
 |
Points |  Davide Vigano (Italy) |
(Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) |
 |
Mountains | António Carvalho (Portugal) |
(LA-Antarte) |
 |
Youth | David Rodrigues (Portugal) |
(PRT National Team) |
| Team | OFM-Quinta da Lixa | ||
The 2014 Volta a Portugal was a men's road bicycle race held from 30 July to 10 August 2014. It was the 75th edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1927. As part of the 2014 UCI Europe Tour, it is rated as a 2.1 event. The Spanish cyclist Gustavo César from OFM-Quinta da Lixa won the race.
Schedule
| Stage | Route | Distance | Date | Type | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prologue | Fafe > Fafe | 6.8 km | July 30 |  |
Individual time trial | Victor de la Parte (ESP) |
| 1 | Lousada > Maia | 183.5 km | July 31 |  |
Flat stage |  Phil Bauhaus (GER) |
| 2 | Gondomar > Braga | 183.5 km | August 1 |  |
Medium-mountain stage | Davide Vigano (ITA) |
| 3 | Viana do Castelo > Montalegre - Serra do Larouco | 180 km | August 2 | |
Medium-mountain stage | David Belda (ESP) |
| 4 | Boticas > Mondim de Basto (Srª da Graça) | 192.5 km | August 3 |  |
Mountain stage | Edgar Pinto (POR) |
| 5 | Alvarenga (Arouca) > Alto da Nossa Sra. da Assunção | 161.3 km | August 4 | |
Medium-mountain stage | David Belda (ESP) |
| 6 | Oliveira do Bairro > Viseu | 155 km | August 5 | |
Flat stage | Phil Bauhaus (GER) |
| 7 | Belmonte > Torre | 172.5 km | August 7 | |
Mountain stage | Rui Sousa (POR) |
| 8 | Sabugal > Castelo Branco | 194 km | August 8 | |
Flat stage | Sergey Shilov (POR) |
| 9 | Sabugal > Guarda | 28.9 km | August 9 | |
Individual time trial | Gustavo César (ESP) |
| 10 | Lisbon > Lisbon | 167.1 km | August 10 | |
Flat stage | Manuel Cardoso (POR) |
Participating teams
In total, 16 teams are set to compete.
- National teams:
- Banco BIC-Carmim
- Efapel-Glassdrive
- LA-Antarte
- Louletano-Dunas Douradas
- OFM-Quinta da Lixa
- Rádio Popular-Onda
- Portugal National Team
- International teams:
- Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
- Burgos-BH
- Team Stolting
- Team Stuttgard
- Team Ukyo
- Christina Watches - Kuma
- Lokosphinx
- Team Ecuador
- 4-72-Colombia
Classification leadership
| Stage | Winner | General classification Classificação Geral Individual |
Points classification Classificação dos Pontos |
Mountains classification Classificação da Montanha |
Young rider classification Classificação da Juventude |
Team classification Classificação por Equipas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prologue (CRI) |
Víctor de la Parte | Víctor de la Parte | not awarded | not awarded | Rubén Fernández | Efapel-Glassdrive |
| 1.ª etapa | Phil Bauhaus | Phil Bauhaus | Pablo Torres | |||
2.ª etapa  |
Davide Vigano | Davide Vigano | Antonio Carvalho | |||
3.ª etapa  |
David Belda | Gustavo César Veloso | ||||
| 4.ª etapa |
Edgar Pinto | OFM-Quinta da Lixa | ||||
| 5.ª etapa |
David Belda | David Belda | ||||
| 6.ª etapa | Phil Bauhaus | Davide Vigano | ||||
| 7.ª etapa |
Rui Sousa | Heiner Parra | ||||
| 8.ª etapa | Sergey Shilov | |||||
| 9.ª etapa (CRI) |
Gustavo César Veloso | Gustavo César Veloso | David Rodrigues | |||
| 10.ª etapa | Manuel Antonio Cardoso | Davide Vigano | ||||
| Final Classification | Gustavo César | Davide Vigano | Antonio Carvalho | David Rodrigues | OFM-Quinta da Lixa | |