Cycling at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's road race

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Cycling – Men's road race
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Cycling pictogram.svg
Venue Glasgow Green
Dates3 August 2014
Competitors149 from 37 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
  2010
2018  

The Men's road race at the 2014 Commonwealth Games , as part of the cycling programme, took place on 3 August 2014 over a distance of 168.2 km. [1] The race was won by Geraint Thomas of Wales. [2]

Results

140 riders were on the start list but only 12 reached the finish line :

RankRiderTime
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Wales 2.svg  Geraint Thomas  (WAL)4:13:05
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jack Bauer  (NZL)+1:21
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of England.svg  Scott Thwaites  (ENG)s.t.
4Flag of England.svg  Russell Downing  (ENG)+4:29
5Flag of Australia.svg  Mark Renshaw  (AUS)s.t.
6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Luke Rowe  (WAL)+4:32
7Flag of New Zealand.svg  Greg Henderson  (NZL)+5:15
8Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Peter Kennaugh  (IOM)s.t.
9Flag of Namibia.svg  Dan Craven  (NAM)+9:03
10Flag of Wales 2.svg  Scott Davies  (WAL)+10:10
11Flag of Scotland.svg  David Millar  (SCO)+10:21
12Flag of Australia.svg  Caleb Ewan  (AUS)+11:22
Flag of Anguilla.svg  Danny Lloyd Laud  (ANG)DNF
Flag of Anguilla.svg  Kris Pradel  (ANG)DNF
Flag of Anguilla.svg  Sherwin Osborne  (ANG)DNF
Flag of Anguilla.svg  Justin Hodge  (ANG)DNF
Flag of Anguilla.svg  Benjamin Phillip  (ANG)DNF
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Jyme Bridges  (ANT)DNF
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Marvin Spencer  (ANT)DNF
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Andre Simon  (ANT)DNF
Flag of Australia.svg  Simon Clarke  (AUS)DNF
Flag of Australia.svg  Nathan Haas  (AUS)DNF
Flag of Australia.svg  Michael Hepburn  (AUS)DNF
Flag of Australia.svg  Rohan Dennis  (AUS)DNF
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Chad Albury  (BAH)DNF
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Anthony Colebrook  (BAH)DNF
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Jay Major  (BAH)DNF
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  D'Angelo Sturrup  (BAH)DNF
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Roy Colebrook Jr.  (BAH)DNF
Flag of Barbados.svg  Jamol Eastmond  (BAR)DNF
Flag of Barbados.svg  Jesse Kelly  (BAR)DNF
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Ron Vasquez  (BIZ)DNF
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Giovanni Lovell  (BIZ)DNF
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Gregory Lovell  (BIZ)DNF
Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Joel Borland  (BIZ)DNF
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Dominique Mayho  (BER)DNF
Flag of Brunei.svg  Muhammad I'maadi Abd Aziz  (BRU)DNF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  William Routley  (CAN)DNF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Svein Tuft  (CAN)DNF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ed Veal  (CAN)DNF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Nicholas Barton  (CAN)DNF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Remi Pelletier  (CAN)DNF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Bell  (CAN)DNF
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Michele Smith  (CAY)DNF
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Christos Loizou  (CYP)DNF
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Marios Athanasiadis  (CYP)DNF
Flag of England.svg  Thomas Moses  (ENG)DNF
Flag of England.svg  Paul Oldham  (ENG)DNF
Flag of England.svg  Alex Dowsett  (ENG)DNF
Flag of England.svg  Ian Stannard  (ENG)DNF
Flag of Ghana.svg  Samuel Anim  (GHA)DNF
Flag of Ghana.svg  Anthony Boayke Dankwa  (GHA)DNF
Flag of Ghana.svg  Abdul Umar  (GHA)DNF
Flag of Ghana.svg  Mohammed Osman  (GHA)DNF
Flag of Guernsey.svg  Tobyn Horton  (GUE)DNF
Flag of Guernsey.svg  James McLaughlin  (GUE)DNF
Flag of Guernsey.svg  Matt Osborn  (GUE)DNF
Flag of Guernsey.svg  Michael Serafin  (GUE)DNF
Flag of Guernsey.svg  Aaron Bailey  (GUE)DNF
Flag of Guernsey.svg  James Roe  (GUE)DNF
Flag of Guyana.svg  Geron Williams  (GUY)DNF
Flag of Guyana.svg  Marlon Williams  (GUY)DNF
Flag of Guyana.svg  Alanzo Greaves  (GUY)DNF
Flag of Guyana.svg  Raynauth Jeffrey  (GUY)DNF
Flag of Guyana.svg  Scott Savory  (GUY)DNF
Flag of India.svg  Arvind Panwar  (IND)DNF
Flag of India.svg  Amit Kumar  (IND)DNF
Flag of India.svg  Sombir  (IND)DNF
Flag of India.svg  Suresh Bishnoi  (IND)DNF
Flag of India.svg  Manjeet Singh  (IND)DNF
Flag of India.svg  Shreedhar Savanur  (IND)DNF
Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Jake Kelly  (IOM)DNF
Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Mark Christian  (IOM)DNF
Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Elliot Baxter  (IOM)DNF
Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Andrew Roche  (IOM)DNF
Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Joseph Kelly  (IOM)DNF
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Robert Barnes  (JAM)DNF
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Marloe Rodman  (JAM)DNF
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Oneil Samuels  (JAM)DNF
Flag of Jersey.svg  Richard Tanguy  (JER)DNF
Flag of Jersey.svg  Christian Spence  (JER)DNF
Flag of Kenya.svg  Suleiman Waithuweka Kangangi  (KEN)DNF
Flag of Kenya.svg  Paul Ngasike Agorir  (KEN)DNF
Flag of Kenya.svg  John Njoroge Muya  (KEN)DNF
Flag of Kenya.svg  David Njau  (KEN)DNF
Flag of Kenya.svg  Antony Muite  (KEN)DNF
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Teboho Khantsi  (LES)DNF
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Pheteso Monese  (LES)DNF
Flag of Malawi.svg  Missi Thomas Kathumba  (MAW)DNF
Flag of Malawi.svg  Mataya Tsoyo  (MAW)DNF
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Muhammad Fauzan Ahmad Lutfi  (MAS)DNF
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Loh Sea Keong  (MAS)DNF
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Yannick Lincoln  (MRI)DNF
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Jordan Lebon  (MRI)DNF
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Sebastien Tyack  (MRI)DNF
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mike Chong Chin  (MRI)DNF
Flag of Namibia.svg  Till Drobisch  (NAM)DNF
Flag of Namibia.svg  Gerhard Mans  (NAM)DNF
Flag of Namibia.svg  Heiko Redecker  (NAM)DNF
Flag of Namibia.svg  Costa Seibib  (NAM)DNF
Flag of Namibia.svg  Loto Petrus  (NAM)DNF
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Thomas Scully  (NZL)DNF
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Shane Archbold  (NZL)DNF
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jesse Sergent  (NZL)DNF
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Mike Northey  (NZL)DNF
Ulster banner.svg  Sean Downey  (NIR)DNF
Ulster banner.svg  Connor McConvey  (NIR)DNF
Ulster banner.svg  Roger Robert Aiken  (NIR)DNF
Ulster banner.svg  Peter Hawkins  (NIR)DNF
Ulster banner.svg  Fraser Duncan  (NIR)DNF
Ulster banner.svg  Philip Lavery  (NIR)DNF
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Janvier Hadi  (RWA)DNF
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Adrien Niyonshuti  (RWA)DNF
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Gasore Hategeka  (RWA)DNF
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Valens Ndayisenga  (RWA)DNF
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Jean Bosco Nsengimana  (RWA)DNF
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Bonaventure Uwizeyimana  (RWA)DNF
Flag of Scotland.svg  Grant Ferguson  (SCO)DNF
Flag of Scotland.svg  James McCallum  (SCO)DNF
Flag of Scotland.svg  Andrew Fenn  (SCO)DNF
Flag of Scotland.svg  Jack Pullar  (SCO)DNF
Flag of Scotland.svg  Evan Oliphant  (SCO)DNF
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Antoine Arrisol  (SEY)DNF
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Edward Pothin  (SEY)DNF
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Chris Germain  (SEY)DNF
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Moses Sesay  (SLE)DNF
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Jeevan Jayasinghe  (SRI)DNF
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Buddhika Warnakulasooriya  (SRI)DNF
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Cameron Adams  (SVG)DNF
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Orano Andrews  (SVG)DNF
Flag of Swaziland.svg  Ara Monadjem  (SWZ)DNF
Flag of Swaziland.svg  Morgan Rudd  (SWZ)DNF
Flag of Uganda.svg  Sebastian Kigongo Semakula  (UGA)DNF
Flag of Uganda.svg  Leon Matovu  (UGA)DNF
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Richard Loning'o Laizer  (TAN)DNF
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Emmanuel Philimon Mollely  (TAN)DNF
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Owain Doull  (WAL)DNF
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Samuel Harrison  (WAL)DNF
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Jonathan Mould  (WAL)DNF
Flag of Ghana.svg  Christopher Symonds  (GHA)DNS

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