2014 Tour of Alberta

2014 Tour of Alberta
2013–14 UCI America Tour
Race details
Dates 2 September 2014 (2014-09-02)–7 September 2014 (2014-09-07)
Stages 5 + 1 (prologue)
Distance 737.8 km (458.4 mi)
Winning time 16h 07' 56" (45.73 km/h or 28.42 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Daryl Impey (RSA) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
Second  Tom Dumoulin (NED) (Giant–Shimano)
Third  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) (Bissell Development Team)

Points  Ramunas Navardauskas (LTU) (Garmin–Sharp)
Mountains  Simon Yates (GBR) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
Youth  Tom Dumoulin (NED) (Giant–Shimano)
Team Garmin–Sharp

The 2014 Tour of Alberta is the second edition of the Tour of Alberta stage race. The event is included on the UCI America Tour, with a UCI classification of 2.1. As such, the race was only open to teams on the UCI Pro Tour, UCI Professional Continental and UCI Continental circuits. The race takes place between September 2–7, 2014, as a six-day, six-stage race, traversing the province of Alberta. The race commences in Calgary and finishes Edmonton.

Participating teams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Professional Continental Teams

UCI Continental Teams

Stages

Stage results
Stage Date Route Terrain Length Winner Ref
Prologue September 2 Calgary to Calgary Individual time trial 4 km (2.5 mi)  Tom Dumoulin (NED) [1]
1 September 3 Lethbridge to Lethbridge Hilly stage 143 km (89 mi)  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) [2]
2 September 4 Innisfail to Red Deer Flat stage 145.3 km (90.3 mi)  Jonas Ahlstrand (SWE) [3]
3 September 5 Wetaskiwin to Edmonton Flat stage 157.9 km (98.1 mi)  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) [4]
4 September 6 Edmonton to Strathcona County Flat stage 163.5 km (101.6 mi)  Theo Bos (NED) [5]
5 September 7 Edmonton to Edmonton Hilly stage 124.1 km (77.1 mi)  Daryl Impey (RSA)[6]
Total 737.8 km (458 mi)

Prologue

Tom Dumoulin, winner of the prologue and youth classification

September 2, 2014 Calgary to Calgary, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi)

Prologue results
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Giant–Shimano 5' 59"
2  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 14"
3  Thomas Danielson (USA) Garmin–Sharp + 17"
4  Davide Villella (ITA) Cannondale + 18"
5  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 18"
6  Phil Gaimon (USA) Garmin–Sharp + 19"
7  Joey Rosskopf (USA) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team + 22"
8  Zachary Bell (CAN) Team SmartStop + 22"
9  Christian Meier (CAN) Orica–GreenEDGE + 23"
10  Ryan Roth (CAN) Silber Pro Cycling Team + 23"
General classification after Prologue
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Yellow jerseyGreen jerseyWhite jersey Giant–Shimano 5' 59"
2  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 14"
3  Thomas Danielson (USA) Yellow number Garmin–Sharp + 17"
4  Davide Villella (ITA) Cannondale + 18"
5  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 18"
6  Phil Gaimon (USA)Yellow number Garmin–Sharp + 19"
7  Joey Rosskopf (USA) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team + 22"
8  Zachary Bell (CAN) Red jersey Team Smartshop-Mountain Khakis + 22"
9  Christian Meier (CAN) Orica–GreenEDGE + 23"
10  Ryan Roth (CAN) Silber Pro Cycling Team + 23"

Stage 1

Ruben Zepuntke, winner of stage 1

September 3, 2014 Lethbridge to Lethbridge, 143 kilometres (89 mi)

Stage 1 results
Rider Team Time
1  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Bissell Development Team 3h 18' 10"
2  Ramunas Navardauskas (LTU) Yellow number Garmin–Sharp s.t.
3  Ryan Anderson (CAN) Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies s.t.
4  Dion Smith (NZL) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team s.t.
5  Benjamin King (USA) Yellow number Garmin–Sharp s.t.
6  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare s.t.
7  Ty Magner (USA) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team s.t.
8  Fabian Wegmann (GER) Yellow number Garmin–Sharp s.t.
9  James Oram (NZL) Bissell Development Team s.t.
10  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Belkin Pro Cycling s.t.
General classification after Stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Yellow jerseyWhite jersey Giant–Shimano 3h 24' 09"
2  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Green jersey Bissell Development Team + 13"
3  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 14"
4  Thomas Danielson (USA) Garmin–Sharp + 17"
5  Davide Villella (ITA) Cannondale + 18"
6  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 18"
7  Ryan Anderson (CAN) Red jersey Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies + 19"
8  Joey Rosskopf (USA) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team + 22"
9  Christian Meier (CAN) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 23"
10  Daryl Impey (RSA) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 23"

Stage 2

September 4, 2014 Innisfail to Red Deer, 145.3 kilometres (90.3 mi)

Stage 2 results
Rider Team Time
1  Jonas Ahlstrand (SWE) Giant–Shimano 3h 02' 14"
2  Theo Bos (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling s.t.
3  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Green jersey Bissell Development Team s.t.
4  Eric Young (USA) Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies s.t.
5  Matej Mohorič (SLO) Cannondale s.t.
6  Ramunas Navardauskas (LTU) Garmin–Sharp s.t.
7  Nicolai Brøchner (DEN) Bissell Development Team s.t.
8  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis s.t.
9  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling s.t.
10  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare s.t.
General classification after Stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Yellow jerseyWhite jersey Giant–Shimano 6h 26' 23"
2  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Green jersey Bissell Development Team + 9"
3  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 14"
4  Thomas Danielson (USA) Garmin–Sharp + 17"
5  Ryan Anderson (CAN) Red jersey Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies + 17"
6  Daryl Impey (RSA) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 18"
7  Davide Villella (ITA) Cannondale + 18"
8  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 18"
9  Joey Rosskopf (USA) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team + 22"
10  Christian Meier (CAN) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 23"

Stage 3

Ramunas Navardauskas, winner of the sprint classification

September 5, 2014 Wetaskiwin to Edmonton, 157.9 kilometres (98.1 mi)

Stage 3 results
Rider Team Time
1  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Belkin Pro Cycling 3h 12' 11"
2  Ramunas Navardauskas  (LTU) Garmin–Sharp s.t.
3  Leigh Howard (AUS) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
4  Aidis Kruopis (LTU) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 11"
5  Steele Von Hoff (AUS) Garmin–Sharp + 11"
6  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 11"
7  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 11"
8  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Green jersey Bissell Development Team + 11"
9  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling + 11"
10  Nicolai Brøchner (DEN) Bissell Development Team + 11"
General classification after Stage 3
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Yellow jerseyWhite jersey Giant–Shimano 9h 38' 45"
2  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Bissell Development Team + 8"
3  Ramunas Navardauskas  (LTU) Green jersey Garmin–Sharp + 13"
4  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 14"
5  Leigh Howard (AUS) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 15"
6  Daryl Impey (RSA) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 15"
7  Ryan Anderson (CAN) Red jersey Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies + 16"
8  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 18"
9  James Oram (NZL) Bissell Development Team + 23"
10  Pieter Weening (NED) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE + 26"

Stage 4

September 6, 2014 Edmonton to Strathcona County, 163.5 kilometres (101.6 mi)

Stage 4 results
Rider Team Time
1  Theo Bos (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling 3h 42' 50"
2  Daryl Impey (RSA) Yellow number Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
3  Jure Kocjan (SLO) Team Smartshop-Mountain Khakis s.t.
4  Robert Sweeting (USA) 5-hour Energy s.t.
5  Robert Förster (GER) UnitedHealthcare s.t.
6  Ramunas Navardauskas (LTU) Green jersey Garmin–Sharp s.t.
7  Steele Von Hoff (NZL) Garmin–Sharp s.t.
8  Nicolai Brøchner (DEN) Bissell Development Team s.t.
9  Ty Magner (USA) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team s.t.
10  Benjamin King (USA) Garmin–Sharp s.t.
General classification after Stage 4
Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) Yellow jerseyWhite jersey Giant–Shimano 13h 21' 35"
2  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Bissell Development Team + 8"
3  Daryl Impey (RSA) Orica–GreenEDGE + 9"
4  Ramunas Navardauskas (LTU) Green jersey Yellow number Garmin–Sharp + 13"
5  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 14"
6  Leigh Howard (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 15"
7  Ryan Anderson (CAN) Red jersey Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies + 16"
8  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 18"
9  James Oram (NZL) Bissell Development Team + 23"
10  Pieter Weening (NED) Orica–GreenEDGE + 26"

Stage 5

September 7, 2014 Edmonton to Edmonton, 124.1 kilometres (77.1 mi)

Stage 5 podium
Stage 5 results
Rider Team Time
1  Daryl Impey (RSA) Orica–GreenEDGE 2h 46' 22"
2  Ryan Anderson (CAN) Red jersey Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies s.t.
3  Ramunas Navardauskas (LTU) Green jersey Yellow number Garmin–Sharp s.t.
4  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Belkin Pro Cycling s.t.
5  Kiel Reijnen (USA) UnitedHealthcare s.t.
6  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling s.t.
7  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis s.t.
8  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare s.t.
9  Dion Smith (NZL) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team s.t.
10  Leigh Howard (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE s.t.
Final General Classification
Rider Team Time
1  Daryl Impey (RSA) Yellow jersey Orica–GreenEDGE 16h 07' 56"
2  Tom Dumoulin (NED) White jersey Giant–Shimano + 1"
3  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Bissell Development Team + 9"
4  Ramunas Navardauskas (LTU) Green jersey Yellow number Garmin–Sharp + 10"
5  Ryan Anderson (CAN) Red jersey Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies + 11"
6  Serghei Tvetcov (ROM) Jelly Belly–Maxxis + 15"
7  Leigh Howard (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE + 16"
8  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 19"
9  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Belkin Pro Cycling + 31"
10  James Oram (NZL) Bissell Development Team + 31"

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
Yellow jersey
Sprints classification
Green jersey
Mountains classification
Polka dot jersey
Young rider classification
White jersey
Canadian rider classification
Red jersey
Most Aggressive
Blue jersey
Team classification
Yellow number
P Tom Dumoulin Tom Dumoulin Tom Dumoulin N/A Tom Dumoulin Zachary Bell Daniel Summerhill Garmin–Sharp
1 Ruben Zepuntke Ruben Zepuntke Robin Carpenter Ryan Anderson Mathew Hayman Orica–GreenEDGE
2 Jonas Ahlstrand Simon Yates Kiel Reijnen
3 Sep Vanmarcke Ramunas Navardauskas Matteo Dal-cin
4 Theo Bos Janvier Hadi Garmin–Sharp
5 Daryl Impey Daryl Impey Steven Kruijswijk
Final Daryl Impey Ramunas Navardauskas Simon Yates Tom Dumoulin Ryan Anderson N/A Garmin–Sharp

Classification standings

Legend
  Yellow jersey   Denotes the leader of the General classification   Polka dot jersey   Denotes the leader of the Mountains classification
  Green jersey   Denotes the leader of the Points classification   White jersey   Denotes the leader of the Young rider classification
  Red jersey   Denotes the leader of the Canadian rider classification   Yellow number   Denotes the leader of the Team classification

Mountains classification

Rider Team Points
1  Simon Yates (GBR) Polka dot jersey Orica–GreenEDGE 58
2  Robin Carpenter (USA) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team 42
3  Mathew Hayman (AUS) Orica–GreenEDGE 22
4  Alessandro Bazzana (ITA) UnitedHealthcare 20
5  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling 15
6  Michael Woods (CAN) 5-hour Energy 14
7  Toms Skujiņš (LAT) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team 13
8  Ben King (USA) Yellow number Garmin–Sharp 10
9  Simon Geschke (GER) Giant–Shimano 9
10  Sam Bassetti (USA) 5-hour Energy 9

Young rider classification

Rider Team Time
1  Tom Dumoulin (NED) White jersey Giant–Shimano 16h 07' 57"
2  Ruben Zepuntke (GER) Bissell Development Team + 8"
3  James Oram (NZL) Bissell Development Team + 30"
4  Daniel Eaton (USA) Bissell Development Team + 46"
5  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling + 48"
6  Dion Smith (NZL) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team + 48"
7  Davide Formolo (ITA) Cannondale + 52"
8  Simon Yates (GBR) Polka dot jersey Orica–GreenEDGE + 59"
9  Toms Skujiņš (LAT) Hincapie Sportswear Development Team + 1'05"
10  Hugo Houle (CAN) Canadian National Team + 1'36"

Team classification

Team Time
1 Garmin–Sharp 48h 24' 42"
2 Orica–GreenEDGE + 10"
3 Bissell Development Team + 48"
4 Belkin Pro Cycling + 48"
5 UnitedHealthcare + 1'19"
6 Hincapie Sportswear Development Team + 1'22"
7 Cannondale + 3'40"
8 Giant–Shimano + 3'55"
9 Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies + 5'00"
10 Team Smartshop-Mountain Khakis + 9'35"

References

  1. "Dumoulin dominates in Calgary". Cyclingnews.com. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  2. "Tour of Alberta: Zepuntke wins stage 1". Cyclingnews.com. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  3. "Ahlstrand wins stage 2 in Red Deer". Cyclingnews.com. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  4. "Vanmarcke outkicks Navardauskas for stage 3 victory". Cyclingnews.com. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  5. "Bos wins stage 4 in Strathcona County". Cyclingnews.com. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  6. "Impey wins Tour of Alberta". Cyclingnews.com. 7 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.

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