2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake

2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake
UCI Asia Tour
Race details
Stages 13
Distance 2,219 km (1,379 mi)
Results
Jersey awarded to the overall winner Winner  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) (Kolss Cycling Team)
Points  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) (Kolss Cycling Team)
Mountains  Ghader Mizbani (IRI) (Tabriz Petrochemical Team)
Team NetApp–Endura

The 2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake is the 13th edition [1] of an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Qinghai Province, China since 2002, named after Qinghai Lake. The race is run at the highest category (apart from those races which make up the UCI World Tour, and is rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race as part of the UCI Asia Tour.[2]

Stage winners

List of stages
Stage Date Route Distance Winner Team
Stage 1 6 July Xining – Xining 120 km (75 mi)  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team
Stage 2 7 July Duoba – Datong 188 km (117 mi)  Marco Benfatto (ITA) Continental Team Astana
Stage 3 8 July Huzhu – Xihai 234 km (145 mi)  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team
Stage 4 9 July Xihai – Heimahe 206 km (128 mi)  Marco Benfatto (ITA) Continental Team Astana
Stage 5 10 July Qinghai Lake – Guide 203 km (126 mi)  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13
Stage 6 11 July Guide – Tongren 208 km (129 mi)  Grega Bole (SLO) Vini Fantini-Nippo
Stage 7 12 July Tongren – Hualong 143 km (89 mi)  Timofey Kritskiy (RUS) RusVelo
Stage 8 13 July Xunhua – Lintao 225 km (140 mi)  Sergiy Lagkuti (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team
14 July Rest day
Stage 9 15 July Tianshui – Tianshui 118 km (73 mi)  Ahmet Örken (TUR) Torku Şeker Spor
Stage 10 16 July Tianshui – Pingliang 227 km (141 mi)  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ)*
 Grega Bole (SLO)		 Continental Team Astana
Vini Fantini-Nippo
Stage 11 17 July Yinchuan – Yinchuan 133 km (83 mi)  Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Amore & Vita-Selle SMP
Stage 12 18 July Zhongwei – Zhongwei 190.5 km (118 mi)  Eduard Michael Grosu (ROM) Vini Fantini-Nippo
Stage 13 19 July Lanzhou – Lanzhou 190.5 km (118 mi)  Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Amore & Vita-Selle SMP

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Team classification
1 Oleksandr Polivoda Oleksandr Polivoda Oleksandr Polivoda not awarded Kolss Cycling Team
2 Marco Benfatto
3 Mykhaylo Kononenko Ghader Mizbani Continental Team Astana
4 Marco Benfatto Marco Benfatto
5 Thomas Vaubourzeix Ilya Davidenok*
Thomas Vaubourzeix		 Ilya Davidenok*
Thomas Vaubourzeix		 Bora–Hansgrohe
6 Grega Bole Ilya Davidenok*
Mykhaylo Kononenko
7 Timofey Kritskiy
8 Sergiy Lagkuti
9 Ahmet Örken Mykhaylo Kononenko
10 Ilya Davidenok*
Grega Bole
11 Mattia Gavazzi
12 Eduard Michael Grosu
13 Mattia Gavazzi Ilya Davidenok*
Mykhaylo Kononenko
Final Ilya Davidenok*
Mykhaylo Kononenko		 Mykhaylo Kononenko Ghader Mizbani NetApp–Endura
  • Note, initial winner of the 2014 edition, Kazakhstani cyclist Ilya Davidenok, was stripped his title due to the doping case.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Tour of Qinghai Lake 2014 , Stage 8: Xunhua - Lintao - CyclingFever - The International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!". CyclingFever. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  2. ↑ "Tour of Qinghai Lake - General Classification". Procyclingstats.com. 2015-05-14. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  3. ↑ http://www.procyclingstats.com/race.php?id=164188&c=5
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