2014 Gent–Wevelgem

For the women's race, see 2014 Gent–Wevelgem (women).

2014 Gent–Wevelgem

2014 UCI World Tour, race 7 of 28
File:Gent-Wevelgem 2014.jpg
The route of the 2014 Gent–Wevelgem.
Race details
Date		30 March 2014
Distance
Winning time		5h 34' 43"
Palmares
	Winner	John Degenkolb (GER)	(Giant–Shimano)
	Second	Arnaud Démare (FRA)	(FDJ.fr)
	Third	Peter Sagan (SVK)	(Cannondale)

The 2014 Gent–Wevelgem was the 76th running of the Gent–Wevelgem single-day cycling race. It was held on 30 March 2014, over a distance of 233 kilometres (144.8 miles) and was the seventh race of the 2014 UCI World Tour season. It was won by John Degenkolb in the sprint ahead of Arnaud Démare and Peter Sagan.

Teams

As Gent–Wevelgem 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:

Ag2r–La Mondiale Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela Astana Belkin Pro Cycling BMC Racing Team Cannondale Cofidis Team Europcar FDJ.fr Garmin–Sharp Giant–Shimano IAM Cycling Team Katusha

Lampre–Merida Lotto–Belisol Movistar Team MTN–Qhubeka NetApp–Endura Omega Pharma–Quick-Step Orica–GreenEDGE Team Sky Tinkoff–Saxo Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise Trek Factory Racing Wanty–Groupe Gobert

Results

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The podium (from left to right): Arnaud Démare, John Degenkolb and Peter Sagan.

	Cyclist	Team	Time
1	John Degenkolb (GER)	Giant–Shimano	5h 34' 43"
2	Arnaud Démare (FRA)	FDJ.fr	s.t.
3	Peter Sagan (SVK)	Cannondale	s.t.
4	Sep Vanmarcke (BEL)	Belkin Pro Cycling	s.t.
5	Tom Boonen (BEL)	Omega Pharma–Quick-Step	s.t.
6	Tom Van Asbroeck (BEL)	Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise	s.t.
7	Alexey Tsatevich (RUS)	Team Katusha	s.t.
8	Yauheni Hutarovich (BLR)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	s.t.
9	Thor Hushovd (NOR)	BMC Racing Team	s.t.
10	Jürgen Roelandts (BEL)	Lotto–Belisol	s.t.

External links

• Official website