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2014 Tour of Flanders

2014 Tour of Flanders
2014 UCI World Tour, race 8 of 29
Race details
Dates 6 April 2014
Stages 1
Distance 259 km (160.9 mi)
Winning time 6h 15' 18"
Results
  Winner  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) (Trek Factory Racing)
  Second  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) (BMC Racing Team)
  Third  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) (Belkin Pro Cycling)
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  Winner  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) (Trek Factory Racing)
  Second  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) (BMC Racing Team)
  Third  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) (Belkin Pro Cycling)

The 2014 Tour of Flanders was the 98th edition of the Tour of Flanders single-day Monument classics. It was held on 6 April 2014 over a distance of 259 kilometres (160.9 miles) from Bruges to Oudenaarde. In a four-rider sprint finish, Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara won the race for a record-equalling third time – and for the second year in succession – ahead of Belgian trio Greg Van Avermaet, Sep Vanmarcke and Stijn Vandenbergh.

First lap of the circuit (red) and transition to the second lap (green).

Second lap of the circuit (red) and final (green)

As the Tour of Flanders 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:


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