2014 Brabantse Pijl Explained

2014 Brabantse Pijl
Series:2014 UCI Europe Tour
Date:16 April 2014
Stages:1
Distance:203
Unit:km
Time:4h 56' 26"
First:Philippe Gilbert
First Nat:BEL
Second:Michael Matthews
Second Nat:AUS
Third:Tony Gallopin
Third Nat:FRA
Previous:2013
Next:2015

The 2014 Brabantse Pijl was the 54th edition of the Brabantse Pijl road cycling race. Held on 16 April 2014, it started in Leuven and ended later in Overijse. It was a 1.HC-ranked race that was part of the 2014 UCI Europe Tour. The main difficulty in the race was caused by 26 climbs, as well as the finishing climb in on the Schavei.[1]

The race was won by Philippe Gilbert in a bunch sprint. Michael Matthews finished second and Tony Gallopin third.[2]

Results

CyclistTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4Team Giant–Shimanos.t.
5s.t.
6Garmin–Sharps.t.
7s.t.
8Omega Pharma–Quick-Steps.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
[3]

References

  1. Web site: Lotto–Belisol looking for the podium at Brabantse Pijl . CyclingNews . 1 August 2016.
  2. Web site: Gilbert opens 2014 account early . CyclingNews . 1 August 2016.
  3. Web site: 2014 Brabantse Pijl Results . CyclingNews . 1 August 2016.