The 2014 Sparkassen Giro was a women's

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in Germany. It was the fifth race of the

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season and was held on 3 August

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. The race covered several laps through the city of

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. It was the 14th time the women's race was held and the first time that it was part of the Women's Road World Cup.

Results

World Cup standings

Standings after 6 of 9

races.

Individuals

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;Sprint:

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;Youth:

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References

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