2014 Dubai Tour

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2014 Dubai Tour
UCI Asia Tour
Taylor Phinney, the winner of the 2014 Dubai Tour
Taylor Phinney, the winner of the 2014 Dubai Tour
Race details
DatesFebruary 5, 2014 (2014-02-05)–February 8, 2014 (2014-02-08)
Stages4
Distance414.5 km (257.6 mi)
Winning time9h 31' 33"
Results
File:Jersey blue.svg Winner File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA) (BMC)
  Second File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steven Cummings (GBR) (BMC)
  Third File:Flag of Denmark.svg Lasse Norman Hansen (DEN) (GRS)

File:Jersey red.svg Points File:Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Kittel (GER) (GIA)
File:Jersey white.svg Youth File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA) (BMC)
File:Jersey green.svg Sprints File:Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Jakobus Smit (RSA) (VFN)
  Team BMC Racing Team
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The 2014 Dubai Tour was the first running of the Dubai Tour, organised by RCS Sport and the Dubai Sports Council.[1] It was rated a 2.1 event in the UCI Asia Tour and took place between 5 February and 8 February 2014.[2] The race consisted of four stages: an individual time trial followed by three stages suited for sprinters.[1] Taylor Phinney won the time trial and the overall title; Marcel Kittel won the other three stages and the points jersey.[3]

Teams

16 teams participated in the race including 11 UCI Pro Tour teams.[1][4]

Stages

File:Marcel Kittel TDF 2013.jpg
Marcel Kittel, who won three stages
Stage Date Course Distance Winner Leader GC
1 Wed 05 February Dubai – Dubai 10 km (ITT) File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA) File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA)
2 Thur 06 February Dubai – Atlantis, The Palm 121.6 km File:Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Kittel (GER) File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA)
3 Fri 07 February Dubai – Hatta 162.3 km File:Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Kittel (GER) File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA)
4 Sat 08 February Dubai  – Burj Khalifa 120.5 km File:Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Kittel (GER) File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA)

General classification

The overall title was won by Taylor Phinney, following his time-trial victory in the first stage.[5]

Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA) File:Jersey blue.svg File:Jersey white.svg BMC Racing Team 9h 31' 33"
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steven Cummings (GBR) BMC Racing Team + 15"
3 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Lasse Norman Hansen (DEN) Garmin–Sharp + 17"
4 File:Flag of Germany.svg Tony Martin (GER) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step + 23"
5 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Fabian Cancellara (SWI) Trek Factory Racing + 30"
6 File:Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Kittel (GER) File:Jersey red.svg Giant–Shimano s.t.
7 File:Flag of Italy.svg Adriano Malori (ITA) Movistar Team + 37"
8 File:Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Bodnar (POL) Cannondale + 40"
9 File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Peter Velits (SVK) BMC Racing Team + 42"
10 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dylan van Baarle (NED) Garmin–Sharp s.t.

Classification leadership table

Stage Winner General classification
File:Jersey blue.svg
Points classification
File:Jersey red.svg
Young rider classification
File:Jersey white.svg
1 Taylor Phinney Taylor Phinney Taylor Phinney Taylor Phinney
2 Marcel Kittel Marcel Kittel
3 Marcel Kittel
4 Marcel Kittel
Final File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA) File:Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Kittel (GER) File:Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Phinney (USA)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Farrand, Stephen. "Dubai Tour 2014: Preview". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  2. "Dubai Tour 2014 - General Classification". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  3. "Dubai Tour 2014 - General Classification". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  4. "16 teams confirmed for inaugural Dubai Tour". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  5. O'Shea, Sadhbh. "Dubai Tour 2014: Stage 4 Results". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 6 February 2015.

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