2014 Critérium International

2014 Critérium International
2014 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates 29–30 March 2014
Stages 3
Distance 272 km (169.0 mi)
Winning time 7h 00' 12" (38.8 km/h or 24.1 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) (Ag2r–La Mondiale)
Second  Mathias Frank (SUI) (IAM Cycling)
Third  Tiago Machado (POR) (NetApp–Endura)

Points  Mathias Frank (SUI) (IAM Cycling)
Mountains  Mathias Frank (SUI) (IAM Cycling)
Youth  Rafał Majka (POL) (Tinkoff–Saxo)
Team IAM Cycling

The 2014 Critérium International, was the 83rd edition of the Critérium International cycling stage race. It took place on the island of Corsica, around the city of Porto Vecchio. As the previous two editions, the race consisted of three stages, with the first two held on the same day. The second stage was a short individual time trial.

The race was won by Jean-Christophe Péraud of Ag2r–La Mondiale, who managed to win the overall classification without winning any stage. Mathias Frank (IAM Cycling) was second in the overall classification and won both the Points and the King of the Mountains classifications, while Tinkoff–Saxo's Rafał Majka finished ahead of the Young Rider classification. Suisse team IAM Cycling won the Teams classification.[1]

Schedule

Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner Ref
1 29 March Porto-Vecchio Porto-Vecchio 89 km (55 mi) Medium-mountain stage  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)[2]
2 Porto-Vecchio Porto-Vecchio 7 km (4 mi) Individual time trial  Tom Dumoulin (NED)[3]
3 30 March Porto-Vecchio Col de l'Ospedale 176 km (109 mi) Mountain stage  Mathias Frank (SUI)[1]
Total 272 km (169.0 mi)

Teams

A total of 15 teams took part in the race:[4]

ProTeams
Professional Continental Teams
Continental Teams

Stages

Stage 1

29 March 2014 Porto-Vecchio to Porto-Vecchio, 89 km (55.3 mi)[5]
Stage 1 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) FDJ.fr 2h 07' 01"
2  Nathan Haas (AUS) Garmin–Sharp s.t.
3  Marko Kump (SLO) Tinkoff–Saxo s.t.
4  Tony Hurel (FRA) Team Europcar s.t.
5  Julien Simon (FRA) Cofidis s.t.
6  Matthias Brändle (AUT) IAM Cycling s.t.
7  Benjamin Giraud (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 s.t.
8  Armindo Fonseca (FRA) Bretagne–Séché Environnement s.t.
9  Eugenio Alafaci (ITA) Trek Factory Racing s.t.
10  Julien Bérard (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale s.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) FDJ.fr 2h 06' 55"
2  Nathan Haas (AUS) Garmin–Sharp + 2"
3  Matthias Brändle (AUT) IAM Cycling + 3"
4  Marko Kump (SLO) Tinkoff–Saxo + 4"
5  Bob Jungels (LUX) Trek Factory Racing + 4"
6  Stéphane Rossetto (FRA) BigMat–Auber 93 + 5"
7  Tony Hurel (FRA) Team Europcar + 6"
8  Julien Simon (FRA) Cofidis + 6"
9  Benjamin Giraud (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 6"
10  Armindo Fonseca (FRA) Bretagne–Séché Environnement + 6"

Stage 2

29 March 2014 — Porto-Vecchio, 7 km (4.3 mi), individual time trial (ITT)[6]
Stage 2 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Giant–Shimano 9' 07"
2  Rohan Dennis (AUS) Garmin–Sharp + 3"
3  Bob Jungels (LUX) Trek Factory Racing + 10"
4  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale + 11"
5  Jérôme Coppel (FRA) Cofidis + 11"
6  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Garmin–Sharp + 14"
7  Mathias Frank (SUI) IAM Cycling + 16"
8  Julien Simon (FRA) Cofidis + 16"
9  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Bretagne–Séché Environnement + 18"
10  Nathan Haas (AUS) Garmin–Sharp + 20"
General Classification after Stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Giant–Shimano 2h 16' 08"
2  Rohan Dennis (AUS) Garmin–Sharp + 3"
3  Bob Jungels (LUX) Trek Factory Racing + 8"
4  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale + 11"
5  Jérôme Coppel (FRA) Cofidis + 11"
6  Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) Garmin–Sharp + 14"
7  Nathan Haas (AUS) Garmin–Sharp + 16"
8  Mathias Frank (SUI) IAM Cycling + 16"
9  Julien Simon (FRA) Cofidis + 16"
10  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Bretagne–Séché Environnement + 18"

Stage 3

30 March 2014 — Porto-Vecchio to Col de l'Ospedale, 176 km (109.4 mi)[7]
Stage 3 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Mathias Frank (SUI) IAM Cycling 4h 43' 59"
2  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale s.t.
3  Tiago Machado (POR) NetApp–Endura + 2"
4  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Trek Factory Racing + 3"
5  Rafał Majka (POL) Tinkoff–Saxo + 3"
6  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Bretagne–Séché Environnement + 13"
7  Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale + 20"
8  Fabio Duarte (COL) Colombia + 36"
9  Rémy Di Gregorio (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 36"
10  Julien Simon (FRA) Cofidis + 36"
Final General Classification
Rider Team Time
1  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale 7h 00' 12"
2  Mathias Frank (SUI) IAM Cycling + 1"
3  Tiago Machado (POR) NetApp–Endura + 19"
4  Rafał Majka (POL) Tinkoff–Saxo + 25"
5  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Bretagne–Séché Environnement + 26"
6  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Trek Factory Racing + 28"
7  Julien Simon (FRA) Cofidis + 47"
8  Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale + 48"
9  Bob Jungels (LUX) Trek Factory Racing + 57"
10  Fabio Duarte (COL) Colombia + 1' 07"

Classification leadership table

Stage Winner General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Team Classification

1 Nacer Bouhanni Nacer Bouhanni Nacer Bouhanni Théo Vimpere Nacer Bouhanni Team Europcar
2 Tom Dumoulin Tom Dumoulin Tom Dumoulin Tom Dumoulin Garmin–Sharp
3 Mathias Frank Jean-Christophe Péraud Mathias Frank Mathias Frank Rafał Majka IAM Cycling
Final Jean-Christophe Péraud Mathias Frank Mathias Frank Rafał Majka IAM Cycling

References

  1. 1 2 Wesetmeyer, Susan (30 March 2014). "Frank wins final Critérium International stage". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  2. Wesetmeyer, Susan (29 March 2014). "Bouhanni wins Criterium International first stage". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  3. "Dumoulin wins Criterium International time trial". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 29 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  4. "Critérium International start list". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 29 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  5. "Stage 1". Critérium International. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  6. "Stage 2". Critérium International. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  7. "Stage 3". Critérium International. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 31 March 2014.

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