2014 Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen explained

2014 Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen
Date:	14–20 July 2014
Stages:	Prologue + 6 stages
Distance:	595.2
Unit:	km
First Color:	yellow
Points Color:	white
Mountains Color:	black
Youth Color:	light blue
Previous:	2013
Next:	2015

The 2014 Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen is the 27th edition of the Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, a women's cycling stage race in Germany. It is rated by the UCI as a category 2.1 race^[1] and is held between 14 and 20 July 2014.^[2]

Teams competing

UCI Women's Teams

Bigla Cycling Team

Futurumshop.nl–Zannata

Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team

Firefighters Upsala CK

Elite professional teams

TKK Pacific Torun

Team Koga Ladies

Team Stevens–Hyerta

Team Maxx Solar Cycling

National teams

Stages

Prologue

14 July 2014 – Gotha to Gotha, 3km (02miles)

Stage 1

15 July 2014 – Erfurt to Erfurt, 106.6km (66.2miles)

Stage 1 result

	Team	Time
1
2		s.t.
3		+ 1"
4		+ 47"
5	Australia (National team)	+ 47"
6	Parkhotel Valkenburg	+ 47"
7		+ 47"
8	TKK Pacific Torun	+ 47"
9	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 47"
10	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 47"

General Classification after Stage 1

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 11"
3		+ 34"
4		+ 1' 02"
5		+ 1' 05"
6	Germany (National team)	+ 1' 05"
7	Australia (National team)	+ 1' 06"
8	Australia (National team)	+ 1' 12"
9		+ 1' 14"
10	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 1' 17"

Stage 2

16 July 2014, – Schleiz to Schleiz, 105km (65miles)

Stage 2 result

	Team	Time
1
2	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 2"
3		+ 29"
4		+ 29"
5		+ 29"
6	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 29"
7	Orica–AIS	+ 29"
8	Australia (National team)	+ 29"
9	Germany (National team)	+ 29"
10	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 29"

General Classification after Stage 2

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 6"
3		+ 32"
4		+ 34"
5	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 55"
6		+ 1' 02"
7		+ 1' 05"
8	Germany (National team)	+ 1' 05"
9	Australia (National team)	+ 1' 12"
10	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 1' 18"

Stage 3

17 July 2014 – Gera to Gera (individual time trial), 22km (14miles)

Stage 3 result

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 17"
3		+ 49"
4	Koga Ladies–Central Rhede Cycling Team	+ 1' 23"
5		+ 1' 29"
6	Orica–AIS	+ 1' 39"
7		+ 1' 42"
8	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 1' 58"
9	Germany (National team)	+ 2' 08"
10	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 2' 13"

General Classification after Stage 3

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 55"
3		+ 1' 58"
4		+ 2' 00"
5		+ 2' 41"
6	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 3' 03"
7	Orica–AIS	+ 3' 32"
8	Germany (National team)	+ 3' 45"
9	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 4' 15"
10	TKK Pacific Toruń	+ 4' 33"

Stage 4

18 July 2014 – Saalfeld to Saalfeld, 124.6km (77.4miles)

Stage 4 result

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 1"
3	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 2' 08"
4		+ 2' 13"
5	TKK Pacific Toruń	+ 2' 34"
6		+ 2' 34"
7	Australia (National team)	+ 2' 34"
8	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 2' 34"
9	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 2' 36"
10	Germany (National team)	+ 2' 37"

General Classification after Stage 4

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 56"
3		+ 1' 31"
4	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 4' 15"
5		+ 4' 20"
6	Germany (National team)	+ 5' 31"
7	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 6' 00"
8	TKK Pacific Toruń	+ 6' 37"
9	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 6' 41"
10	Australia (National team)	+ 7' 07"

Stage 5

19 July 2014 – Schmölln to Schmölln, 114km (71miles)

Stage 5 result

	Team	Time
1	Team Maxx Solar Cycling
2	Bigla Cycling Team	s.t.
3		+ 3' 44"
4		+ 3' 45"
5		+ 3' 47"
6		+ 3' 47"
7		+ 3' 47"
8	Australia (National team)	+ 3' 55"
9	TKK Pacific Toruń	+ 4' 06"
10	Germany (National team)	+ 4' 06"

General Classification after Stage 5

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 49"
3		+ 1' 31"
4		+ 4' 19"
5	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 4' 44"
6	Germany (National team)	+ 6' 00"
7	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 6' 20"
8	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 6' 25"
9	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 7' 04"
10	TKK Pacific Toruń	+ 7' 06"

Stage 6

20 July 2013 – Zeulenroda-Triebes to Zeulenroda-Triebes, 120km (80miles)

Stage 6 result

	Team	Time
1	Bigla Cycling Team
2		s.t.
3	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 1"
4	Australia (National team)	+ 2"
5	TKK Pacific Torun	+ 2"
6	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 2"
7	Stevens-Hytera	+ 2"
8		+ 2"
9	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 2"
10	TKK Pacific Toruń	+ 2"

Final General Classification

	Team	Time
1
2		+ 42"
3		+ 1' 31"
4		+ 4' 15"
5	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 4' 40"
6	Germany (National team)	+ 6' 01"
7	Team Maxx Solar Cycling	+ 6' 21"
8	Bigla Cycling Team	+ 6' 26"
9	Futurumshop.nl–Zannata	+ 7' 05"
10	TKK Pacific Toruń	+ 7' 07"

Classification leadership

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Amateur rider classification	Active rider classification	Best German rider
P	Lisa Brennauer	Lisa Brennauer	Christine Majerus	Trixi Worrack	Demi de Jong	Stephanie Pohl	Stephanie Pohl	Lisa Brennauer
1	Lizzie Armitstead	Lizzie Armitstead	Lizzie Armitstead	Evelyn Stevens
2	Romy Kasper	Romy Kasper	Katarzyna Wilkos	Romy Kasper
3	Lisa Brennauer	Anna Plichta	Reta Trotman	Not Awarded
4	Evelyn Stevens	Evelyn Stevens	Lizzie Armitstead	Gracie Elvin
5	Beate Zanner	Beate Zanner
6	Elke Gebhardt	Lizzie Armitstead
Final		Evelyn Stevens	Lizzie Armitstead	Lizzie Armitstead	Anna Plichta	Reta Trotman		Lisa Brennauer

Notes and References

Web site: 2014–Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen (2.1). dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224537/http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Internationale_Thuringen_Rundfahrt_der_Frauen_2014. 3 March 2016.
Web site: Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, International Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen 2014 - CyclingFever - the International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!.