The 2014 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah was the eleventh edition of the

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, a seven-stage professional cycling race which took place from August 4–10, 2014. It covered , and of total climbing. 16 men's professional cycling teams competed in the 2014 edition, with 6 of these teams also being featured in the

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, with riders representing 24 different countries. For the second year in succession, the race was won by

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of the squad.

Teams

Sixteen teams competed in the 2014 Tour of Utah. These included six UCI ProTeams, three

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and seven

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teams. The teams that participated in the race were: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Route

Stages

Stage 1

;August 4, 2014 —

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to Cedar City, The first of the seven stages took place in

, and was won by

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of the team.

Stage 2

;August 5, 2014 — Panguitch, to Torrey, Stage 2 from Panguitch to Torrey was won by

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of the .

Stage 3

;August 6, 2014 —

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, In Stage 3, from

of the team won his second stage beating out

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of the team in a sprint finish.

Stage 4

;August 7, 2014 — Ogden to

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, Stage 4, going from Ogden to

, was won by

, of the team.

Stage 5

;August 8, 2014 — Evanston to

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, Stage 5 began in

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and finished in

, and was won by Eric Young of the team.

Stage 6

;August 9, 2014 —

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to Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, The sixth stage, from

to Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, was won by former Tour de France winner

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, of the .

Stage 7

;August 10, 2014 —

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to Park City, The seventh and final stage of the Tour took place in

, and

recorded his second stage win in consecutive days.

References

External links

* Tour of Utah

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