2014 Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs

2014 Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs

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Race details
Dates	2–4 May
Stages	3
Distance	204.29 km (126.9 mi)
Winning time	5h 16' 48"
Results
Winner  Anna van der Breggen (NED) (Rabo–Liv)   Second  Marianne Vos (NED) (Rabo–Liv)   Third  Shelley Olds (USA) (Alé Cipollini) Points  Marianne Vos (NED) (Rabo–Liv) Mountains  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) (Rabo–Liv) Youth  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) (Rabo–Liv)

The 2014 Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs was the seventh edition of a women's road racing event in Luxembourg. It was a stage race with a UCI rating of 2.1.^[1] It was the eighth stage race of the 2014 Women's Elite cycling calendar, and was the only race in Luxembourg, apart from the National Championships, on this calendar.

Rabo–Liv achieved a clean sweep of all three stage wins and all four jerseys.

Teams

Twenty teams competed in the 2014 Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs. These included seventeen UCI Women's Teams, two national teams and one non-UCI team.

UCI teams

• Alé Cipollini
• Astana BePink
• Boels–Dolmans
• RusVelo
• Lotto–Belisol Ladies
• Rabo–Liv
• Team Giant–Shimano
• Futurumshop.nl–Zannata
• Wiggle–Honda
• Top Girls Fassa Bortolo
• Vaiano Fondriest
• Hitec Products
• Bigla Cycling Team
• Orica–AIS
• Lointek
• Firefighters Upsala CK
• Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86

National teams

• 
•  Canada

Non-UCI teams

• Wielerclub De Sprinters Malderen

Stages

Prologue

2 May 2014 – Cessange, 2.59 km (1.6 mi), individual time trial (ITT)

Prologue Result and General Classification after Prologue

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Marianne Vos (NED)	Rabo–Liv	3' 12"
2	Ellen van Dijk (NED)	Boels–Dolmans	+ 2"
3	Shelley Olds (USA)	Alé Cipollini	+ 3"
4	Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)	Boels–Dolmans	+ 3"
5	Anna van der Breggen (NED)	Rabo–Liv	+ 4"
6	Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)	Rabo–Liv	+ 4"
7	Thalita de Jong (NED)	Rabo–Liv	+ 4"
8	Melissa Hoskins (AUS)	Orica–AIS	+ 5"
9	Amy Pieters (NED)	Team Giant–Shimano	+ 6"
10	Megan Guarnier (USA)	Boels–Dolmans	+ 6"

Stage 1

3 May 2014 – Garnich to Garnich, 102.6 km (63.8 mi)

Stage 1 result Rider Team Time 1  Anna van der Breggen (NED) Rabo–Liv 2h 41' 42" 2  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini + 1' 11" 3  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle–Honda + 1' 11" 4  Marianne Vos (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 11" 5  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 11" 6  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Giant–Shimano + 1' 11" 7  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) Rabo–Liv + 1' 11" 8  Emma Johansson (SWE) Orica–AIS + 1' 11" 9  Inga Čilvinaitė (LTU) RusVelo + 1' 11" 10  Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) Hitec Products + 1' 11"

General Classification after Stage 1 Rider Team Time 1  Anna van der Breggen (NED) Rabo–Liv 2h 44' 48" 2  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini + 1' 14" 3  Marianne Vos (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 17" 4  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 1' 19" 5  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) Rabo–Liv + 1' 21" 6  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 21" 7  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Giant–Shimano + 1' 23" 8  Megan Guarnier (USA) Boels–Dolmans + 1' 23" 9  Elke Gebhardt (GER) Bigla Cycling Team + 1' 24" 10  Lucinda Brand (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 26"

Stage 2

4 May 2014 – Mamer to Mamer, 99.1 km (61.6 mi)

Stage 2 result Rider Team Time 1  Marianne Vos (NED) Rabo–Liv 2h 31' 58" 2  Emma Johansson (SWE) Orica–AIS + 2" 3  Julie Leth (DEN) Hitec Products + 2" 4  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) Wiggle–Honda + 2" 5  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini + 2" 6  Aude Biannic (FRA) Lointek + 2" 7  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 2" 8  Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Alé Cipollini + 2" 9  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) Hitec Products + 2" 10  Christine Majerus (LUX) Boels–Dolmans + 2"

Final General Classification Rider Team Time 1  Anna van der Breggen (NED) Rabo–Liv 5h 16' 48" 2  Marianne Vos (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 05" 3  Shelley Olds (USA) Alé Cipollini + 1' 14" 4  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 1' 19" 5  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) Rabo–Liv + 1' 21" 6  Thalita de Jong (NED) Rabo–Liv + 1' 21" 7  Emma Johansson (SWE) Orica–AIS + 1' 22" 8  Amy Pieters (NED) Team Giant–Shimano + 1' 23" 9  Megan Guarnier (USA) Boels–Dolmans + 1' 23" 10  Elke Gebhardt (GER) Bigla Cycling Team + 1' 24"

Classification leadership

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification
P	Marianne Vos	Marianne Vos	Marianne Vos	not awarded	Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
1	Anna van der Breggen	Anna van der Breggen		Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
2	Marianne Vos
Final Classification		Anna van der Breggen	Marianne Vos	Pauline Ferrand-Prévot	Pauline Ferrand-Prévot

References

1. "Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs 2014 - CyclingFever - the International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!".