2014 UCI Women's Road World Cup

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2014 UCI Women's Road World Cup
Seventeenth edition of the UCI Women's Road World Cup
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Dates15 March – 30 August
LocationEurope and China
Races9
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The 2014 UCI Women's Road World Cup is the 17th edition of the UCI Women's Road World Cup and part of the 2014 UCI women's calendar. One race was added compared to the 2013 edition: the German Giro Bochum. This race was already on the women's calendar since 2001 as 1.1 category race. [1]

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Races

RoundDateRaceCountryWinnerSecondThird
115 March Ronde van Drenthe ( details )Flag of the Netherlands.svg NetherlandsFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lizzie Armitstead  (GBR)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Anna van der Breggen  (NED)Flag of the United States.svg  Shelley Olds  (USA)
230 March Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio ( details )Flag of Italy.svg ItalyFlag of Sweden.svg  Emma Johansson  (SWE)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lizzie Armitstead  (GBR)Flag of Belarus.svg  Alena Amialiusik  (BLR)
36 April Tour of Flanders ( details )Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BelgiumFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Ellen van Dijk  (NED)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lizzie Armitstead  (GBR)Flag of Sweden.svg  Emma Johansson  (SWE)
423 April La Flèche Wallonne Féminine ( details )Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BelgiumFlag of France.svg  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot  (FRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lizzie Armitstead  (GBR)Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA)
518 May Tour of Chongming Island World Cup ( details )Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)Flag of Italy.svg  Elena Cecchini  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgia Bronzini  (ITA)
63 August Sparkassen Giro ( details )Flag of Germany.svg GermanyFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED)Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgia Bronzini  (ITA)Flag of Finland.svg  Lotta Lepistö  (FIN)
722 August Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT ( details )Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Specialized–lululemon
Flag of Germany.svg  Trixi Worrack  (GER)
Flag of the United States.svg  Evelyn Stevens  (USA)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Karol-Ann Canuel  (CAN)
Flag of Germany.svg  Lisa Brennauer  (GER)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Chantal Blaak  (NED)
Rabo–Liv
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Thalita de Jong  (NED)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Anna van der Breggen  (NED)
Boels–Dolmans
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lizzie Armitstead  (GBR)
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Christine Majerus  (LUX)
Flag of the United States.svg  Megan Guarnier  (USA)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Ellen Van Dijk  (NED)
824 August Open de Suède Vårgårda ( details )Flag of Sweden.svg SwedenFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Chantal Blaak  (NED)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Amy Pieters  (NED)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Roxane Knetemann  (NED)
930 August GP de Plouay ( details )Flag of France.svg FranceFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Lucinda Brand  (NED)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED)Flag of France.svg  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot  (FRA)

Source [1]

Results

CyclistTeamWorld Cup
points
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lizzie Armitstead  (GBR) Womens World Cup leaders jersey.png Boels–Dolmans 515
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Emma Johansson  (SWE) Orica–AIS 390
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED) Rabo–Liv 370
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Anna van der Breggen  (NED) Rabo–Liv 346
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED) Team Giant–Shimano 290
6Flag of France.svg  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot  (FRA) Rabo–Liv 285
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Ellen van Dijk  (NED) Boels–Dolmans 269
8Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA) Hitec Products 255
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Chantal Blaak  (NED) Specialized–lululemon 225
10Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgia Bronzini  (ITA) Wiggle–Honda 225

Source [2]

Leader progress

Event
(Winner)
Individual
Womens World Cup leaders jersey.png
TeamMountainSprintYouth
Ronde van Drenthe
(Lizzie Armitstead)
Lizzie Armitstead Rabo–Liv Amy Pieters Iris Slappendel Thalita de Jong
Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio
(Emma Johansson)
Alena Amialiusik Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
Tour of Flanders
(Ellen van Dijk)
Boels–Dolmans Anna van der Breggen
La Flèche Wallonne Féminine
(Pauline Ferrand-Prévot)
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
Tour of Chongming Island World Cup
(Kirsten Wild)
Rebecca Wiasak
Sparkassen Giro Rabo–Liv Vera Koedooder Iris Slappendel Elena Cecchini
Sweden Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT
Open de Suède Vårgårda
GP de Plouay

Teams

The top 20 teams in the UCI Women's Teams Ranking as of 10 January 2014 have automatically the right to start in the races and are listed below. Other 2014 UCI Women's Teams are only allowed to start after an invitation. [3]

TeamNation
1 Rabo–Liv Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
2 Orica–AIS Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
3 Boels–Dolmans Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
4 Specialized–lululemon Flag of the United States.svg United States
5 Hitec Products Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
6 Wiggle–Honda Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
7 Giant–Shimano Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
8 Alé–Cipollini Flag of Italy.svg Italy
9 RusVelo Flag of Russia.svg Russia
10 Astana BePink Womens Team Flag of Italy.svg Italy
11 Estado De Mexico Faren Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
12 Lotto–Belisol Ladies Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
13 Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies Flag of the United States.svg United States
14 Bizkaia–Durango Flag of Spain.svg Spain
15 Bigla Cycling Team Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
16 Servetto Footon Flag of Italy.svg Italy
17 Top Girls Fassa Bortolo Flag of Italy.svg Italy
18 S.C. Michela Fanini Rox Flag of Italy.svg Italy
19 UnitedHealthcare Women's Team Flag of the United States.svg United States
20 Lointek Flag of Spain.svg Spain

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