The 2014 Paris–Roubaix was the 112th edition of the Paris–Roubaix race, that took place on 13 April 2014, over a distance of 257 kilometres (159.7 miles) and was the tenth race of the 2014 UCI World Tour. The race was won by Niki Terpstra of the Omega Pharma–Quick-Step team, after he attacked from a small group of riders with around 6 km (3.7 mi) remaining.[1] He finished 20 seconds clear of the remainder of the group, led home by Giant–Shimano's John Degenkolb and Fabian Cancellara of Trek Factory Racing, the race's defending winner.[2]

Cobbled sectors

Section
Number
Name Kilometre Marker Length
(in m)
Category
28 Troisvilles to Inchy 97.5 2200 ***
27 Viesly to Quiévy 104 1800 ***
26 Quievy to Saint Python 106.5 3700 ****
25 Saint-Python 111 1500 **
24 Solesmes to Haussy 119.5 800 **
23 Saulzoir to Verchain-Maugré 126 1200 **
22 Verchain-Maugré to Quérénaing 130.5 1600 ***
21 Quérénaing to Famars 135 1200 **
20 Maing to Monchaux-sur-Écaillon 140.5 1600 ***
19 Haveluy to Wallers 153 2500 ****
18 Trouée d'Arenberg 161.5 2400 *****
17 Wallers to Hélesmes 167.5 1600 ***
16 Hornaing to Wandigniess 174.5 3700 ****
15 Warlaing to Brillon 182 2400 ***
14 Tilloy to Sars-et-Rosières 185 2400 ****
13 Beuvry-la-Forêt to Orchies 191.5 1400 ***
12 Orchies 196.5 1700 ***
11 Auchy-lez-Orchies to Bersée 202.5 2700 ****
10 Mons-en-Pévèle 208 3000 *****
9 Mérignies to Avelin 214 700 **
8 Pont-Thibaut to Ennevelin 217.5 1400 ***
7 Templeuve – Moulin-de-Vertain 223.5 500 **
6 Cysoing to Bourghelles 230 1300 ****
Bourghelles to Wannehain 232.5 1100 ***
5 Camphin-en-Pévèle 237 1800 ****
4 Carrefour de l'Arbre 240 2100 *****
3 Gruson 242 1100 **
2 Willems to Hem 249 1400 **
1 Roubaix (Espace Crupelandt) 256 300 *
Total cobbled sections 51100

Teams

As Paris–Roubaix was a UCI World Tour event, all 18 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Seven other squads were given wildcard places, thus completing the 25-team peloton.

The 25 teams that competed in the race were:[3]

Results

Cyclist Team Time UCI World Tour
Points
1  Niki Terpstra (NED) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 6h 09' 01" 100
2  John Degenkolb (GER) Giant–Shimano + 20" 80
3  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) Trek Factory Racing + 20" 70
4  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Belkin Pro Cycling + 20" 60
5  Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step + 20" 50
6  Peter Sagan (SVK) Cannondale + 20" 40
7  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Sky + 20" 30
8  Sebastian Langeveld (NED) Garmin–Sharp + 20" 20
9  Bradley Wiggins (GBR) Team Sky + 20" 10
10  Tom Boonen (BEL) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step + 20" 4

References

  1. ^ Westby, Matt (13 April 2014). "Niki Terpstra wins as Bradley Wiggins and Geraint Thomas make top 10". Sky Sports. BSkyB. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Niki Terpstra solos to triumph on the Roubaix velodrome". VeloNews. 13 April 2014. Archived from the original on 25 May 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Liège–Bastogne–Liège 2014 start list". Cyclingnews.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved 27 April 2014.

External links

Media related to 2014 Paris-Roubaix at Wikimedia Commons