2014 Amstel Gold Race

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2014 Amstel Gold Race
2014 UCI World Tour, race 11 of 28
Race details
Dates20 April 2014
Stages1
Distance251 km (156.0 mi)
Winning time6h 25' 57"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL) (BMC Racing Team)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jelle Vanendert  (BEL) (Lotto–Belisol)
  ThirdFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Simon Gerrans  (AUS) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
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The 2014 Amstel Gold Race was the 49th running of the Amstel Gold Race, a single-day cycling race. It was held on 20 April 2014 over a distance of 251 kilometres (156.0 miles) and it was the eleventh race of the 2014 UCI World Tour season. It was won for the third time by Belgium's Philippe Gilbert, ahead of countryman Jelle Vanendert and Australia's Simon Gerrans. [1]

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Teams

As the Amstel Gold Race was a UCI World Tour event, all 18 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Six other squads were given wildcard places, thus completing the 24-team peloton.

The 24 teams competed in the race were: [2]

Results

RiderTeamTime World Tour
Points
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL) BMC Racing Team 6h 25' 57"80
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jelle Vanendert  (BEL) Lotto–Belisol + 5"60
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Simon Gerrans  (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 6"50
4Flag of Spain.svg  Alejandro Valverde  (ESP) Movistar Team + 6"40
5Flag of Poland.svg  Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step + 6"30
6Flag of Germany.svg  Simon Geschke  (GER) Giant–Shimano + 10"22
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Bauke Mollema  (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling + 10"14
8Flag of Italy.svg  Enrico Gasparotto  (ITA) Astana + 10"10
9Flag of Spain.svg  Daniel Moreno  (ESP) Team Katusha + 10"6
10Flag of Japan.svg  Yukiya Arashiro  (JPN) Team Europcar + 12"2

References

  1. ↑ "Philippe Gilbert bursts clear for third win". BBC Sport . BBC. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Amstel Gold Race 2014 start list". cyclingnews.com . Future plc. Archived from the original on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
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