2014 Bayern-Rundfahrt
| 2014 UCI Europe Tour | |||
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| Geraint Thomas in the leader's jersey | |||
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 28 May – 1 June | ||
| Stages | 5 | ||
| Distance | 787.9 km (489.6 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 19h 17' 42" (40.83 km/h or 25.37 mph) | ||
| Palmares | |||
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Winner |  Geraint Thomas (GBR) |
(Team Sky) |
| Second |  Mathias Frank (SUI) |
(IAM Cycling) | |
| Third |  Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) |
(Team Sky) | |
| Mountains |  Christian Meier (CAN) |
(Orica–GreenEDGE) | |
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Youth |  Thibaut Pinot (FRA) |
(FDJ.fr) |
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Sprints |  Sam Bennett (IRL) |
(NetApp–Endura) |
| Team | Team Sky | ||
The 2014 Bayern-Rundfahrt was the 35th edition of the Bayern-Rundfahrt, an annual cycling road race. It was held between 28 May and 1 June, consisting of five stages, the fourth being an individual time trial. The stage race was part of the 2014 UCI Europe Tour, and was rated as a 2.HC event.
The race was won for the second time – having won the race in 2011 – by Geraint Thomas of Team Sky, who claimed the leader's jersey by winning the time trial stage. Mathias Frank (IAM Cycling) was second and Thomas' team-mate Vasil Kiryienka completed the podium.
Schedule
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 May | Vilshofen an der Donau to Freilassing | 204.6 km (127.1 mi) |  |
Hilly stage |  Heinrich Haussler (AUS) |
[1] |
| 2 | 29 May | Freilassing to Reit im Winkl–Winklmoos-Alm | 164.7 km (102.3 mi) |  |
Mountain stage | Mathias Frank (SUI) |
[2] |
| 3 | 30 May | Grassau to Neusäß | 233.5 km (145.1 mi) | |
Hilly stage |  Daryl Impey (RSA) |
[3] |
| 4 | 31 May | Wassertrüdingen to Wassertrüdingen | 25.5 km (15.8 mi) |  |
Individual time trial | Geraint Thomas (GBR) |
[4] |
| 5 | 1 June | Wassertrüdingen to Nürnberg | 159.6 km (99.2 mi) |  |
Flat stage | Sam Bennett (IRL) |
[5] |
| Total | 787.9 km (489.6 mi) | ||||||
Teams
A total of 19 teams took part in the race. 8 were ProTeams, 6 were Professional Continental Teams and 5 were Continental Teams.[6]
Stages
Stage 1
- 28 May 2014 — Vilshofen an der Donau to Freilassing, 204.6 km (127.1 mi)
Stage 1 Result
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General Classification after Stage 1
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Stage 2
- 29 May 2014 — Freilassing to Reit im Winkl–Winklmoos-Alm, 164.7 km (102.3 mi)
Stage 2 Result
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General Classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3
Stage 3 Result
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General Classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4
- 31 May 2014 — Wassertrüdingen, 25.5 km (15.8 mi), individual time trial (ITT)
Stage 4 Result
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General Classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5
- 1 June 2014 — Wassertrüdingen to Nürnberg, 159.6 km (99.2 mi)
Stage 5 Result
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Final General Classification
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Sprints classification |
Mountains classification |
Young rider classification |
Teams classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinrich Haussler | Heinrich Haussler | Jan-Niklas Droste | Julian Kern | Jan-Niklas Droste | IAM Cycling |
| 2 | Mathias Frank | Mathias Frank | Christian Meier | Thibaut Pinot | ||
| 3 | Daryl Impey | |||||
| 4 | Geraint Thomas | Geraint Thomas | Team Sky | |||
| 5 | Sam Bennett | Sam Bennett | ||||
| Final | Geraint Thomas | Sam Bennett | Christian Meier | Thibaut Pinot | Team Sky | |
Standings
General classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geraint Thomas (GBR) |
Team Sky | 19h 17' 42" |
| 2 | Mathias Frank (SUI) |
IAM Cycling | + 19" |
| 3 | Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) |
Team Sky | + 35" |
| 4 |  Leopold König (CZE) |
NetApp–Endura | + 43" |
| 5 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) |
FDJ.fr | + 1' 10" |
| 6 | Jan Bárta (CZE) |
NetApp–Endura | + 1' 35" |
| 7 | Daryl Impey (RSA) |
Orica–GreenEDGE | + 1' 38" |
| 8 | Johann Tschopp (SUI) |
IAM Cycling | + 1' 58" |
| 9 | Marcel Wyss (SUI) |
IAM Cycling | + 2' 00" |
| 10 | Peter Kennaugh (GBR) |
Team Sky | + 2' 04" |
Sprints classification
| Rider | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Bennett (IRL) |
NetApp–Endura | 13 |
| 2 |  Jan-Niklas Droste (GER) |
Team Heizomat | 9 |
| 3 |  Ben Gastauer (LUX) |
Ag2r–La Mondiale | 8 |
Mountains classification
| Rider | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Meier (CAN) |
Orica–GreenEDGE | 12 |
| 2 | Julian Kern (GER) |
Ag2r–La Mondiale | 8 |
| 3 | Jens Voigt (GER) |
Trek Factory Racing | 7 |
Young rider classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) |
FDJ.fr | 19h 18' 52" |
| 2 | Romain Bardet (FRA) |
Ag2r–La Mondiale | + 1' 20" |
| 3 |  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) |
Bretagne–Séché Environnement | + 1' 25" |
Teams classification
| Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Sky | 57h 55' 18" |
| 2 | IAM Cycling | + 1' 28" |
| 3 | Bretagne–Séché Environnement | + 3' 11" |
References
- ↑ "Haussler wins Bayern Rundfahrt opener". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 28 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ↑ "Frank wins second stage at Bayern Rundfahrt". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ↑ "Impey wins Stage 3 at Bayern Rundfahrt". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ↑ "Thomas takes over in time trial". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Bennett wins final Bayern Rundfahrt stage". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 1 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ↑ "Freilassing – Reit im Winkl / Winklmoos-Alm: Startliste / Liste de depart / startlist" (PDF). Mikro Timing. Olympia Consulting GmbH. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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