2014 UCI Road World Championships – Men's under-23 time trial explained

Men's under-23 time trial
Series:2014 UCI Road World Championships
Date:22 September 2014
Stages:1
Distance:36.15
Unit:km
Time:43' 49.94"[1]
Speed:49.484
Type:medals
First:Campbell Flakemore
First Nat:AUS
Second:Ryan Mullen
Second Nat:IRL
Third:Stefan Küng
Third Nat:SUI
Previous:2013
Next:2015

The Men's under-23 time trial of the 2014 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around Ponferrada, Spain on 22 September 2014. The course of the race was 36.15km (22.46miles) with the start and finish in Ponferrada.[2]

The world title was won by Australia's Campbell Flakemore – who finished fourth in the event in 2013 – and in the process, became the fourth Australian rider in the last six years to win the title. Flakemore completed the course just 0.48 seconds quicker than the silver medallist Ryan Mullen of the Republic of Ireland, while the bronze medal was taken by Swiss rider Stefan Küng, 9.22 seconds behind Flakemore.

Qualification

All National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.[3]

ChampionName
African Champion
Pan American Champion
Asian Champion
Oceanian Champion

Schedule

All times are in Central European Time (UTC+1).[4]

DateTimeEvent
22 September 2014 14:00–16:35 Men's under-23 time trial
22 September 2014 16:55 Victory ceremony

Participating nations

63 cyclists from 40 nations took part in the men's under-23 time trial. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.[5]

Prize money

The UCI assigned premiums for the top 3 finishers with a total prize money of 5,367.[6]

Position1st2nd3rdTotal
Amount€3,067€1,533€767€5,367

Final classification

[1]

RankRiderTime
143' 49.94"
2+ 0.48"
3+ 9.22"
4+ 19.32"
5+ 37.84"
6+ 38.28"
7+ 44.88"
8+ 48.36"
9+ 1' 07.22"
10+ 1' 09.57"
11+ 1' 25.43"
12+ 1' 27.68"
13+ 1' 28.62"
14+ 1' 38.56"
15+ 1' 44.31"
16+ 1' 44.42"
17+ 1' 45.57"
18+ 1' 46.03"
19+ 1' 55.32"
20+ 1' 55.33"
21+ 1' 55.74"
22+ 1' 57.38"
23+ 1' 57.53"
24+ 2' 01.65"
25+ 2' 02.28"
26+ 2' 05.42"
27+ 2' 06.43"
28+ 2' 09.83"
29+ 2' 10.22"
30+ 2' 17.72"
31+ 2' 23.19"
32+ 2' 24.75"
33+ 2' 27.91"
34+ 2' 36.66"
35+ 2' 37.39"
36+ 2' 37.49"
37+ 2' 37.62"
38+ 2' 40.64"
39+ 2' 56.88"
40+ 2' 58.82"
41+ 3' 08.64"
42+ 3' 12.95"
43+ 3' 22.33"
44+ 3' 31.11"
45+ 3' 33.48"
46+ 3' 54.61"
47+ 4' 03.42"
48+ 4' 06.57"
49+ 4' 10.13"
50+ 4' 34.30"
51+ 4' 38.33"
52+ 4' 43.94"
53+ 4' 47.71"
54+ 4' 48.16"
55+ 4' 59.52"
56+ 5' 01.17"
57+ 5' 04.25"
58+ 5' 14.91"
59+ 6' 01.42"
60+ 6' 29.81"
61+ 7' 21.47"
62+ 7' 41.77"
63+ 9' 56.68"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results / Résultats: Men Under 23 Individual Time Trial / Contre-la-montre individuel Hommes U23. Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 22 September 2014. 22 September 2014. PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20150129055222/http://cycling.sportresult.com/results/cr/2014/WM/04RES00.pdf. 2015-01-29. dead.
  2. Web site: Racing Programme . mundialciclismoponferrada . 15 April 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141112051628/http://www.mundialciclismoponferrada.com/program-2 . 2014-11-12 . dead .
  3. Web site: Competition Guide Appendices. UCI. 1 September 2014. 9 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141009084740/http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/NewsGeneral/16/57/45/GB_ANNEXE2014_21_08_HD_English.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: Sport Competition Schedule. mundialciclismoponferrada.com. 2 September 2014.
  5. Web site: Start List / Liste de départ: Men Under 23 Individual Time Trial / Contre-la-montre individuel Hommes U23. Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 22 September 2014. 22 September 2014. PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304190056/http://cycling.sportresult.com/results/cr/2014/WM/04STL00.pdf. 4 March 2016. dead.
  6. Web site: Competitions Guide. uci.ch. 5 September 2014.