The 2014 Bayern–Rundfahrt was the 35th edition of the
Bayern–Rundfahrt, an annual cycling
road race. It was held between 28 May and 1 June, consisting of five stages, the fourth being an
individual time trial
An individual time trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French: ''contre la montre'' – literally "against the watch", in Italian: ''tappa a cronometro'' "stopwatch stage"). There are also track-b ...
. The
stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day event. Usually, such a race consists of "ordinary" stages, but sometimes stages ...
was part of the
2014 UCI Europe Tour
The 2014 UCI Europe Tour was the tenth season of the UCI Europe Tour. The 2014 season began on 2 February 2014 with the Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, Grand Prix Cycliste la Marseillaise and ended on 19 October 2014 with the Chrono des Na ...
, and was
rated as a 2.HC event.
The race was won for the second time – having won the race in
2011
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– by
Geraint Thomas
Geraint Howell Thomas, (; born 25 May 1986) is a Welsh professional racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam , Wales and Great Britain. He is one of the few riders in the modern era to achieve significant elite success as both a tra ...
of , who claimed the leader's jersey by winning the time trial stage.
Mathias Frank
Mathias Frank (born 9 December 1986) is a Swiss former road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam . He is considered as a strong climber, having finished 8th overall in the 2015 Tour de France, and winning a breakaway stage in the 2016 Vu ...
() was second and Thomas' teammate
Vasil Kiryienka
Vasili Vasilyevich Kiryienka ( be, Васіль Васілевіч Кірыенка; Łacinka: Vasil Vasilevič Kiryjenka; born 28 June 1981) is a Belarusian former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2020 for the OTC Doors, ...
completed the podium.
Schedule
Teams
A total of 19 teams took part in the race. 8 were
ProTeams, 6 were
Professional Continental Teams and 5 were
Continental Teams.
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ProTeams
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Professional Continental Teams
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Continental Teams
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Team Heizomat
Team Heizomat Rad-Net () was a UCI Continental team founded in 2008 and based in Motten, Germany. It participates in UCI Continental Circuits races. For the 2018 season Team Heizomat, managed by ''Sportagentur Markus Schleicher GmbH'', merged with ...
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LKT Team Brandenburg
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Stages
Stage 1
;28 May 2014 —
Vilshofen an der Donau
Vilshofen an der Donau is a town in the German district of Passau.
Demographics
Religion
The population of Vilshofen is predominantly Christian. In Vilshofen there is a Catholic Church, a Protestant Church and a new Apostolic Church. 78.3 ...
to
Freilassing
Freilassing (), until 1923 Salzburghofen is a town of some 16,000 inhabitants in the southeastern corner of Bavaria, Germany. It belongs to the "Regierungsbezirk" Oberbayern and the "Landkreis" (County) of Berchtesgadener Land.
Located very close ...
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Stage 2
;29 May 2014 — Freilassing to
Reit im Winkl
Reit im Winkl is a small village (locally known as a snow-magnet ) located on the German/Austrian border in the southeastern part of Bavaria, Germany in the Traunstein district, and was previously an immigration and customs control point (prior t ...
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Winklmoos-Alm,
Stage 3
;30 May 2014 —
Grassau to
Neusäß
Neusäß (English transcription: Neusaess, Swabian: ''Neisäß'',Neusäß ) is a town in the District of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. The town lies on the Schmutter river and borders the city of Augsburg. , the city had 22,164 inhabitants.Municipa ...
,
Stage 4
;31 May 2014 —
Wassertrüdingen __NOTOC__
Wassertrüdingen is a town in the district of Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is between the Hesselberg, the only Franconian mountain with a view on the Alps, the wooded heights of the Oettinger Forest and the foothills o ...
, ,
individual time trial
An individual time trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French: ''contre la montre'' – literally "against the watch", in Italian: ''tappa a cronometro'' "stopwatch stage"). There are also track-b ...
(ITT)
Stage 5
;1 June 2014 — Wassertrüdingen to
Nürnberg
Nuremberg ( ; german: link=no, Nürnberg ; in the local East Franconian dialect: ''Nämberch'' ) is the second-largest city of the German state of Bavaria after its capital Munich, and its 518,370 (2019) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest ci ...
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Classification leadership table
Standings
General classification
Sprints classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Teams classification
References
External links
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