2014 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Race details
Dates1 March
Stages1
Distance198 km (123.0 mi)
Winning time4h 49' 55"
Results
  Winner  Ian Stannard (Great Britain) (Team Sky)
  Second  Greg Van Avermaet (Belgium) (BMC Racing Team)
  Third  Edvald Boasson Hagen (Norway) (Team Sky)

The 2014 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad took place on 1 March 2014. It was the 69th edition of the international classic Omloop Het Nieuwsblad.

Team Sky's Ian Stannard of Great Britain beat BMC Racing Team's Greg Van Avermaet of Belgium in a two-up sprint.[1]

Teams

Non-UCI ProTeams are indicated by an asterisk below. Each of the 21 teams were permitted up to eight riders, for a maximum of 168 riders. 164 riders started the race.[2]

The 21 teams invited to the race were:

Results

[2]

Race result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Ian Stannard (GBR) Team Sky 4h 49' 55"
2  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) BMC Racing Team s.t.
3  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) Team Sky + 24"
4  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Belkin Pro Cycling + 24"
5  Niki Terpstra (NED) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step + 24"
6  Jempy Drucker (LUX) Wanty–Groupe Gobert + 1' 34"
7  Taylor Phinney (USA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 34"
8  Dries Devenyns (BEL) Giant–Shimano + 1' 34"
9  Egoitz García (ESP) Cofidis + 1' 34"
10  Arnaud Démare (FRA) FDJ.fr + 1' 34"

References

  1. "Ian Stannard out-kicks Greg Van Avermaet to win Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". VeloNews. 1 March 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  2. 1 2 "69e Omloop Het Nieuwsblad" (PDF). ChronoRace.be. ChronoRace-Electronic Timing SPRL. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
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