2014 in women's road cycling

2014 in women's road cycling is about the 2014 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2014 UCI Women's Teams.

UCI Road World Rankings

Final ranking 2014[1]

Top-ranked individual Second-ranked individual Third-ranked individual Top-ranked team Top-ranked nation
 Marianne Vos (NED)
Rabo–Liv
 Emma Johansson (SWE)
Orica–AIS
 Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)
Boels–Dolmans
Rabo–Liv  Netherlands

World Championships

The World Road Championships is set to be held in Ponferrada, Spain.

Race Date Winner Second Third
World Championship Team Time Trial September 21 United States Specialized–lululemon Australia Orica–AIS Italy Astana BePink Womens Team
 Chantal Blaak (NED)
 Lisa Brennauer (GER)
 Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN)
 Carmen Small (USA)
 Evelyn Stevens (USA)
 Trixi Worrack (GER)
 Annette Edmondson (AUS)
 Melissa Hoskins (AUS)
 Emma Johansson (SWE)
 Jessie MacLean (AUS)
 Valentina Scandolara (ITA)
 Amanda Spratt (AUS)
 Alena Amialiusik (BLR)
 Simona Frapporti (ITA)
 Doris Schweizer (SUI)
 Alison Tetrick (USA)
 Silvia Valsecchi (ITA)
 Susanna Zorzi (ITA)
World Championship Time Trial September 23  Lisa Brennauer (GER)  Hanna Solovey (UKR)  Evelyn Stevens (USA)
World Championship Road Race September 27  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)  Lisa Brennauer (GER)  Emma Johansson (SWE)

UCI World Cup

Race Date Winner Second Third
Netherlands Ronde van Drenthe (details) 15 March  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Anna van der Breggen (NED)  Shelley Olds (USA)
Italy Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio (details) 30 March  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)
Belgium Tour of Flanders (details) 6 April  Ellen van Dijk (NED)  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Emma Johansson (SWE)
Belgium La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (details) 23 April  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA)
China Tour of Chongming Island World Cup (details) 18 May  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Elena Cecchini (ITA)  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA)
Germany Sparkassen Giro (details) 3 August  Marianne Vos (NED)  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA)  Lotta Lepistö (FIN)
Sweden Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT (details) 22 August Specialized–lululemon
 Lisa Brennauer (GER)
 Chantal Blaak (NED)
 Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN)
 Carmen Small (USA)
 Evelyn Stevens (USA)
 Trixi Worrack (GER)
Rabo–Liv
 Lucinda Brand (NED)
 Thalita de Jong (NED)
 Roxane Knetemann (NED)
 Anna van der Breggen (NED)
 Annemiek van Vleuten (NED)
 Marianne Vos (NED)
Boels–Dolmans
 Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)
 Megan Guarnier (USA)
 Romy Kasper (GER)
 Christine Majerus (LUX)
 Katarzyna Pawłowska (POL)
 Ellen van Dijk (NED)
Sweden Open de Suède Vårgårda (details) 24 August  Chantal Blaak (NED)  Amy Pieters (NED)  Roxane Knetemann (NED)
France GP de Plouay (details) 30 August  Lucinda Brand (NED)  Marianne Vos (NED)  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)
Final standings  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Marianne Vos (NED)

Source[2]

Single day races (1.1 and 1.2)

Race Date Cat. Winner Second Third
Belgium Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (details) March 1 1.2  Amy Pieters (NED)  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)
Belgium Le Samyn des Dames (details) March 5 1.2  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Ashleigh Moolman (RSA)  Sofie De Vuyst (BEL)
El Salvador Grand Prix GSB (details) March 6 1.1  Olga Zabelinskaya (RUS)  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)  Mara Abbott (USA)
El Salvador Grand Prix de Oriente (details) March 7 1.1  Mara Abbott (USA)  Flávia Oliveira (BRA)  Sharon Laws (GBR)
El Salvador Grand Prix el Salvador (details) March 8 1.1  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)  Olga Zabelinskaya (RUS)  Mara Abbott (USA)
Belgium Omloop van het Hageland (details) March 9 1.2  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Audrey Cordon (FRA)
Netherlands Drentse 8 (details) March 13 1.2  Chantal Blaak (NED)  Lucy Garner (GBR)  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)
Netherlands Novilon EDR Cup (details) March 16 1.2  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Shelley Olds (USA)  Emma Johansson (SWE)
France Cholet Pays de Loire Dames (details) March 23 1.2  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL)  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA)
Italy GP Comune di Cornaredo (details) March 23 1.2  Shelley Olds (USA)  Tiffany Cromwell (AUS)  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA)
Belgium Gent–Wevelgem (details) March 30 1.2  Lauren Hall (USA)  Janneke Ensing (NED)  Vera Koedooder (NED)
Belgium Grand Prix de Dottignies (details) April 7 1.2  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA)  Shelley Olds (USA)  Lucy Garner (GBR)
United States Winston-Salem Cycling Classic (details) April 18 1.2  Shelley Olds (USA)  Joëlle Numainville (CAN)  Eugenia Bujak (POL)
Netherlands Ronde van Gelderland (details) April 20 1.2  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL)  Melissa Hoskins (AUS)
Netherlands EPZ Omloop van Borsele (Time Trial) (details) April 25 1.2  Ellen van Dijk (NED)  Chantal Blaak (NED)  Tayler Wiles (USA)
Netherlands EPZ Omloop van Borsele (Road Race) (details) April 26 1.2  Chloe Hosking (AUS)  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Ellen van Dijk (NED)
Belgium Dwars door de Westhoek (details) April 27 1.1  Anna van der Breggen (NED)  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL)  Lucy Garner (GBR)
Netherlands Ronde van Overijssel (details) May 2 1.1  Lisa Brennauer (GER)  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Nina Kessler (NED)
Belgium Trofee Maarten Wynants (details) May 17 1.2  Maaike Polspoel (BEL)  Amy Cure (AUS)  Liesbet De Vocht (BEL)
Venezuela Copa Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo (details) May 17 1.2  Angie González (VEN)  Ingrid Porras (VEN)  Lilibeth Chacón (VEN)
Venezuela Clasico FVCiclismo Corre Por la VIDA (details) May 18 1.2  Zuralmy Rivas (VEN)  Gleydimar Tapia (VEN)  Angie González (VEN)
Russia Grand Prix of Maykop (details) May 20 1.2  Yulia Ilyinykh (RUS)  Anastasia Chulkova (RUS)  Elena Utrobina (RUS)
Netherlands Boels Rental Hills Classic (details) May 30 1.1  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Ellen van Dijk (NED)  Amy Pieters (NED)
Netherlands Rabobank 7-Dorpenomloop Aalburg (details) May 31 1.2  Marianne Vos (NED)  Lucy Garner (GBR)  Emma Johansson (SWE)
France Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Dames (details) May 31 1.2  Audrey Cordon (FRA)  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA)  Charlotte Bravard (FRA)
United States The Philadelphia Cycling Classic (details) June 1 1.1  Evelyn Stevens (USA)  Lex Albrecht (CAN)  Lauren Hall (USA)
Belgium Gooik–Geraardsbergen–Gooik (details) June 1 1.1  Marianne Vos (NED)  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA)
Canada Chrono Gatineau (details) June 6 1.1  Tayler Wiles (USA)  Leah Kirchmann (CAN)  Jasmin Glaesser (CAN)
Slovenia Nagrada Ljubljane TT (details) June 6 1.2  Martina Ritter (AUT)  Vera Koedooder (NED)  Taryn Heather (AUS)
Canada Grand Prix Cycliste de Gatineau (details) June 7 1.1  Denise Ramsden (CAN)  Flávia Oliveira (BRA)  Jasmin Glaesser (CAN)
Spain Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria (details) June 10 1.2  Marianne Vos (NED)  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Emma Johansson (SWE)
Belgium Diamond Tour (details) June 15 1.2  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL)  Beatrice Bartelloni (ITA)  Kelly Druyts (BEL)
Switzerland GP du Canton d'Argovie (details) June 15 1.2  Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL)  Eugenia Bujak (POL)  Roxane Knetemann (NED)
Italy Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol (details) June 21 1.1  Valentina Scandolara (ITA)  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA)  Rossella Ratto (ITA)
Canada White Spot / Delta Road Race (details) July 6 1.2  Leah Kirchmann (CAN)  Samantha Schneider (USA)  Lauren Stephens (USA)
France La Course by Le Tour de France (details) July 27 1.1  Marianne Vos (NED)  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Leah Kirchmann (CAN)
Belgium Erondegemse Pijl (Erpe-Mere) (details) August 2 1.2  Ann-Sophie Duyck (BEL)  Liesbet De Vocht (BEL)  Désirée Ehrler (SUI)
France Chrono Champenois-Trophée Européen (details) September 14 1.1  Hanna Solovey (UKR)  Ellen van Dijk (NED)  Katrin Garfoot (AUS)
Italy Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite (details) October 11 1.2  Rossella Ratto (ITA)  Edwige Pitel (FRA)  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA)
France Chrono des Nations (details) October 19 1.1  Hanna Solovey (UKR)  Alison Tetrick (USA)  Mélodie Lesueur (FRA)

Source[2]

† The clock symbol denotes a race which takes the form of a one-day time trial.

Stage races (2.1 and 2.2)

Race Date Cat. Winner Second Third
Argentina Tour Femenino de San Luis (details) January 14–18 2.2  Alison Powers (USA)  Fernanda da Silva (BRA)  Clemilda Fernandes (BRA)
Qatar Ladies Tour of Qatar (details) February 4–7 2.1  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Amy Pieters (NED)  Chloe Hosking (AUS)
Costa Rica Vuelta Internacional Femenina a Costa Rica (details) February 26 – March 2 2.2  Olga Zabelinskaya (RUS)  Flávia Oliveira (BRA)  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)
El Salvador Vuelta a El Salvador (details) March 11–16 2.1  Mara Abbott (USA)  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)  Olga Zabelinskaya (RUS)
Thailand The Princess Maha Chackri Sirindhon's Cup (details) April 8–10 2.2  Zhao Juan Meng (HKG)  Jutatip Maneephan (THA)  Hsiao Mei-yu (TWN)
Netherlands Energiewacht Tour (details) April 9–13 2.2  Lucinda Brand (NED)  Vera Koedooder (NED)  Trixi Worrack (GER)
Czech Republic Gracia–Orlová (details) May 1–4 2.2  Paulina Brzeźna-Bentkowska (POL)  Katrin Garfoot (AUS)  Eugenia Bujak (POL)
Luxembourg Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs (details) May 2–4 2.1  Anna van der Breggen (NED)  Marianne Vos (NED)  Shelley Olds (USA)
United Kingdom The Women's Tour (details) May 7–11 2.1  Marianne Vos (NED)  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Rossella Ratto (ITA)
China Tour of Chongming Island (details) May 14–16 2.1  Kirsten Wild (NED)  Shelley Olds (USA)  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA)
China Tour of Zhoushan Island (details) May 21–23 2.2  Charlotte Becker (GER)  Marta Tagliaferro (ITA)  Aizhan Zhaparova (RUS)
Russia Tour of Adygeya (details) May 22–25 2.2  Natalia Boyarskaya (RUS)  Anna Zavershinskaya (RUS)  Tatiana Shamanova (RUS)
Germany Auensteiner-Radsporttage (details) May 31 – June 1 2.2  Lisa Brennauer (GER)  Martina Ritter (AUT)  Trixi Worrack (GER)
Spain Emakumeen Euskal Bira (details) June 12–15 2.1  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)  Marianne Vos (NED)  Anna van der Breggen (NED)
Italy Giro d'Italia Femminile (details) July 4–13 2.1  Marianne Vos (NED)  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)  Anna van der Breggen (NED)
Czech Republic Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska (details) July 10–13 2.2  Brianna Walle (USA)  Martina Sáblíková (CZE)  Vera Koedooder (NED)
Germany Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen (details) July 14–20 2.1  Evelyn Stevens (USA)  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)  Lisa Brennauer (GER)
France Tour de Bretagne Féminin (details) July 16–20 2.2  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA)  Audrey Cordon (FRA)  Doris Schweizer (SUI)
Netherlands BeNe Ladies Tour (details) July 19–20 2.2  Emma Johansson (SWE)  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL)  Shara Gillow (AUS)
France La Route de France (details) August 10–16 2.1  Claudia Lichtenberg (GER)  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)  Aude Biannic (FRA)
Norway Ladies Tour of Norway (details) August 15–17 2.2  Anna van der Breggen (NED)  Marianne Vos (NED)  Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL)
France Trophée d'Or Féminin (details) August 23–27 2.2  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA)  Elena Berlato (ITA)  Ann-Sophie Duyck (BEL)
France Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (details) September 1–6 2.2  Linda Villumsen (NZL)  Tayler Wiles (USA)  Edwige Pitel (FRA)
Netherlands Boels Rental Ladies Tour (details) September 2–7 2.1  Evelyn Stevens (USA)  Lisa Brennauer (GER)  Ellen van Dijk (NED)
Belgium Lotto Belisol Belgium Tour (details) September 11–15 2.2  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED)  Anna van der Breggen (NED)  Thalita de Jong (NED)
Italy Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini (details) September 12–14 2.2  Shelley Olds (USA)  Małgorzata Jasińska (POL)  Ewelina Szybiak (POL)

Source[2]

Cancelled events

Race Date Cat.
Italy Classica Citta di Padova March 22 1.1
Italy GP Liberazione April 25 1.2
France Tour Languedoc Roussillon May 23–28 2.2
Netherlands Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden June 19–21 2.2
Syria Golan I June 22 1.2
Syria Golan II June 24 1.2
Syria Golan III June 27 1.2
France Tour Féminin en Limousin July 24–27 2.2
Brazil Giro Feminino de Ciclismo November 7–9 2.2
Brazil GP Memorial Bruno Caloi November 11 1.2
Brazil Volta Feminina da República November 14–16 2.2

Championships

International Games

Championships Race Date Winner Second Third
World University Cycling Championship Road race July 10, 2014 Germany Kathrin Hammes Poland Katarzyna Solus-Miśkowicz Poland Martyna Klekot
Individual time trial July 9, 2014 Poland Martyna Klekot Germany Kathrin Hammes Germany Monika Brzeźna
Commonwealth Games Individual time trial July 31, 2014  Linda Villumsen (NZL)  Emma Pooley (ENG)  Katrin Garfoot (AUS)
Road race August 3, 2014  Lizzie Armitstead (ENG)  Emma Pooley (ENG)  Ashleigh Moolman (RSA)
Asian Games Road race September 2014  Jutatip Maneephan (THA)  Thi That Nguyen (VIE)  Mei Yu Hsiao (TPE)

Continental Championships

Championships Race Date Winner Second Third
African Cycling Championships Road race December 4, 2013 South Africa Ashleigh Moolman Namibia Vera Adrian Eritrea Wehazit Kidane
Individual time trial December 2, 2013 South Africa Ashleigh Moolman Eritrea Wehazit Kidane Namibia Vera Adrian
Oceania Cycling Championships Road race February 22, 2014 Australia Jessica Allen Australia Lisa Keeling Australia Shara Gillow
Individual time trial February 21, 2014 Australia Shara Gillow Australia Felicity Wardlaw New Zealand Reta Trotman
Pan American Championships Road race May 10, 2014 Cuba Arlenis Sierra United States Megan Guarnier Colombia Laura Lozano
Individual time trial May 8, 2014 United States Evelyn Stevens Colombia Sérika Mitchell United States Megan Guarnier
Asian Cycling Championships Road race May 31, 2014 Taiwan Mei Yu Hsiao China Xiao Juan Diao South Korea Sungeun Gu
Individual time trial May 28, 2014 South Korea Reum Ah Na Japan Eri Yonamine Mongolia Tüvshinjargalyn Enkhjargal
European Road Championships Road race (under-23) July 12, 2014 Netherlands Sabrina Stultiens Italy Elena Cecchini France Annabelle Dreville
Individual time trial (under-23) July 10, 2014 Germany Mieke Kröger France Séverine Eraud Switzerland Ramona Korchini

Source[2]

National Championships

UCI teams

The country designation of each team is determined by the country of registration of the largest number of its riders, and is not necessarily the country where the team is registered or based.[3]

The 2014 UCI Women's Teams were:

Code Official Team Name Country Website
ALE Alé–Cipollini (2014 season)  Italy alecipolliniteam.com
BPK Astana BePink Women's Team (2014 season)  Italy bepink.eu
BCT Bigla Cycling Team (2014 season)   Switzerland bigla-cycling-team.ch
BPD Bizkaia–Durango (2014 season)  Spain duranguesa.com
GPC China Chongming–Giant–Champion System Pro Cycling (2014 season)  Hong Kong
DLT Boels–Dolmans (2014 season)  Netherlands boelsdolmanscyclingteam.com
BTC BTC City Ljubljana (2014 season)  Slovenia kolesarke.si
EMF Estado de México–Faren Kuota (2014 season)  Mexico
FFT Firefighters Upsala CK (2014 season)  Sweden uppsalacykelcentrum.com
FDA Forno d'Asolo–Astute (2014 season)  Lithuania
FTZ Futurumshop.nl–Zannata (2014 season)  Netherlands futurumshop-zannata.com
HPU Hitec Products (2014 season)  Norway hitecproducts-uck.no
LKT Lointek (2014 season)  Spain equipociclistaugeraga.com
LBL Lotto–Belisol Ladies (2014 season)  Belgium lottobelisol.be
NOE No Radunion Vitalogic (2014 season)  Austria radteam.sportunion.at
OPW Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies (2014 season)  United States optumprocycling.com
GEW Orica–AIS (2014 season)  Australia greenedgecycling.com
PHV Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team (2014 season)  Netherlands parkhotelvalkenburgct.nl
RBW Rabo–Liv (2014 season)  Netherlands raboliv.com
RVL RusVelo (2014 season)  Russia rusvelo.pro/en
MIC S.C. Michela Fanini Rox (2014 season)  Italy michelafanini.com
SEF Servetto Footon (2014 season)  Italy atbike.it
SLU Specialized–lululemon (2014 season)  United States velociosports.com
GIW Team Giant–Shimano (2014 season)  Netherlands 1t4i.com
TRY Team Rytger (2014 season)  Denmark team-rytger.dk
TIB Team TIBCO–To The Top (2014 season)  United States teamtibco.com
TOG Top Girls Fassa Bortolo (2014 season)  Italy gstopgirls.com
VLL Topsport Vlaanderen–Pro-Duo (2014 season)  Belgium cyclingteam-damesvlaanderen.be
UHC UnitedHealthcare Women's Team (2014 season)  United States velociosports.com
VAI Vaiano Fondriest (2014 season)  Italy vcvaiano.com
FUT Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86 (2014 season)  France cyclisme-vienne-futuroscope.fr
WHT Wiggle–Honda (2014 season)  United Kingdom wigglehonda.com

List updated 30 April 2014.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ranking - Cycling - Road 2014 Women Elite UCI Ranking Individual Final result". UCI. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d "UCI Road Calendar 2014 Season — Women Elite". UCI. Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  3. ^ UCI Cycling Regulations, Part 2: Road Races. UCI. 1 July 2012. Clause 2.17.006, page 160. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011.
  4. ^ "2014 UCI Women's Teams". UCI. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2014.

See also