2014 UCI Road World Championships – Women's junior road race

The Women's junior road race of the 2014 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around Ponferrada, Spain on 26 September 2014. The course of the race was 72.80 km (45.24 mi) with the start and finish in Ponferrada.[2]

Women's junior road race
2014 UCI Road World Championships
Rainbow jersey
Race details
Dates26 September 2014
Stages1
Distance72.80 km (45.24 mi)
Winning time2h 02' 59"[1]
Medalists
   Gold  Amalie Dideriksen (DEN)
   Silver  Sofia Bertizzolo (ITA)
   Bronze  Agnieszka Skalniak (POL)
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In a sprint finish of some eighteen riders, defending champion Amalie Dideriksen of Denmark was able to retain her title, repeating the feat of Great Britain pair Nicole Cooke in 2000 and 2001, and Lucy Garner in 2011 and 2012. Dideriksen out-sprinted Italy's Sofia Bertizzolo, the European champion, for the gold medal, with Agnieszka Skalniak of Poland taking the bronze medal.

Qualification edit

All National Federations were allowed to enter eight riders for the race, with a maximum of four riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.[3]

Champion Name
Outgoing World Champion   Amalie Dideriksen (DEN)
African Champion   Monique Gerber (RSA)
Pan American Champion   Karen Flores (MEX)
Asian Champion   Nadezhda Geneleva (KAZ)
European Champion   Sofia Bertizzolo (ITA)
Oceanian   Elizabeth Stannard (NZL)

Course edit

The race was held on the same circuit as the other road races and consisted of four laps. The circuit was 18.20 km (11.31 mi) long and included two hills. The total climbing was 306 m (1,004 ft) per lap and the maximum incline was 10.7%.[4]

The first 4 km (2.5 mi) were flat, after which the climb to Alto de Montearenas started, with an average gradient of 8%. After a few hundred metres the ascent flattened and the remaining 5.1 km (3.2 mi) were at an average gradient of 3.5%. Next was a descent, with the steepest point after 11 km (6.8 mi) at a 16% negative gradient.

The Alto de Compostilla was a short climb of 1.1 km (0.68 mi), at an average gradient is 6.5% with some of the steepest parts at 11%. The remaining distance of 4.5 km (2.8 mi) was downhill thereafter, prior to the finish in Ponferrada.[5]

Schedule edit

All times are in Central European Time (UTC+1).[6]

Date Time Event
26 September 2014 09:00–11:10 Women's junior road race
26 September 2014 11:30 Victory ceremony

Participating nations edit

93 cyclists from 35 nations took part in the women's junior road race. The numbers of cyclists per nation are shown in parentheses.[7]

Prize money edit

The UCI assigned premiums for the top 3 finishers with a total prize money of 3,450.[8]

Position 1st 2nd 3rd Total
Amount[8] €1,533 €1,150 €767 €3,450

Final classification edit

Of the race's 93 entrants, 85 riders completed the full distance of 72.8 km (45.2 mi).[1]

 
Agnieszka Skalniak finished third in the race.
Rank Rider Country Time
1 Amalie Dideriksen   Denmark 2h 02' 59"
2 Sofia Bertizzolo   Italy s.t.
3 Agnieszka Skalniak   Poland s.t.
4 Nikola Nosková   Czech Republic s.t.
5 Lisa Klein   Germany s.t.
6 Gréta Richioud   France s.t.
7 Jeanne Korevaar   Netherlands s.t.
8 Jelena Erić   Serbia s.t.
9 Saartje Vandenbroucke   Belgium s.t.
10 Mathilde Cartal   France s.t.
11 Alexandra Manly   Australia s.t.
12 Daria Pikulik   Poland s.t.
13 Kiyoka Sakaguchi   Japan s.t.
14 Inga Rodieck   Germany s.t.
15 Sina Frei    Switzerland s.t.
16 Lenny Druyts   Belgium s.t.
17 Janelle Cole   United States s.t.
18 Yumi Kajihara   Japan s.t.
19 Liah Harvie   Canada + 3"
20 Katia Ragusa   Italy + 3"
21 Svetlana Ryabova   Kazakhstan + 6"
22 Faina Potapova   Kazakhstan + 11"
23 Paula Patiño   Colombia + 11"
24 Sofia Beggin   Italy + 13"
25 Soline Lamboley   France + 15"
26 Maria Calderón   Spain + 15"
27 Pernille Mathiesen   Denmark + 15"
28 Dafne Theroux-Izquierdo   Canada + 15"
29 Angela Adelsberger   Austria + 15"
30 Camila Valbuena   Colombia + 15"
31 Cristina Martínez   Spain + 15"
32 Nikola Zdráhalová   Czech Republic + 15"
33 Laurence Dumais   Canada + 15"
34 Nikol Płosaj   Poland + 15"
35 Macey Stewart   Australia + 20"
36 Emma White   United States + 28"
37 Mel Lowther   Great Britain + 28"
38 Yarely Salazar   Mexico + 28"
39 Jip van den Bos   Netherlands + 30"
40 Endija Rutule   Latvia + 1' 32"
41 Bethany Hayward   Great Britain + 1' 42"
42 Sara Wackermann   Italy + 2' 18"
43 Maria Kantsyber   Russia + 2' 19"
44 Rocío García   Spain + 2' 19"
45 Madeleine Boutet   United States + 4' 10"
46 Hannah Swan   United States + 4' 10"
47 Julia Scheidegger    Switzerland + 6' 27"
48 Eva Maria Palm   Belgium + 7' 40"
49 Aline Seitz    Switzerland + 7' 49"
50 Milda Aužbikavičiūtė   Lithuania + 7' 49"
51 Megan Barker   Great Britain + 7' 49"
52 Anna-Leeza Hull   Australia + 7' 53"
53 Ellinor Huusko   Sweden + 9' 43"
54 Chanella Stougje   Netherlands + 9' 43"
55 Wiebke Rodieck   Germany + 9' 43"
56 Fanny Zambon   France + 9' 43"
57 Ema Manikaitė   Lithuania + 9' 43"
58 Marta Łach   Poland + 9' 43"
59 Katja Jeretina   Slovenia + 9' 43"
60 Brenda Santoyo   Mexico + 9' 43"
61 Viktoria Popova   Russia + 9' 43"
62 Karen Flores   Mexico + 9' 43"
63 Ernesta Strainytė   Lithuania + 9' 43"
64 Christina Schweinberger   Austria + 9' 43"
65 Anastasiia Pliaskina   Russia + 9' 43"
66 Sara Poidevin   Canada + 9' 43"
67 Coral Casado   Spain + 9' 43"
68 Jacqueline Dietrich   Germany + 9' 43"
69 Catherine Colyn   South Africa + 9' 43"
70 Daria Egorova   Russia + 9' 48"
71 Kimberley Le Court   Mauritius + 10' 22"
72 Nicole Nesti   Italy + 10' 37"
73 Ebtissam Zayed Ahmed   Egypt + 11' 18"
74 Aafke Soet   Netherlands + 12' 06"
75 Ana Paula Casetta   Brazil + 14' 16"
76 Linda Halleröd   Sweden + 15' 03"
77 Yekaterina Yuraitis   Kazakhstan + 16' 17"
78 Nadezhda Geneleva   Kazakhstan + 16' 21"
79 Mari-Liis Mõttus   Estonia + 16' 21"
80 Michelle Benson   South Africa + 16' 21"
81 Renata da Silva Lopes   Brazil + 16' 21"
82 Marike Tache   Romania + 16' 21"
83 Ayşe Çakır   Turkey + 16' 21"
84 Ekaterina Knebeleva   Uzbekistan + 16' 21"
85 Monique Gerber   South Africa + 16' 34"
Grace Garner   Great Britain DNF
Menatalla Essam Ragab   Egypt DNF
Gamze Kıyas   Turkey DNF
Julia Karlsson   Sweden DNF
Josie Knight   Ireland DNF
Fien Delbaere   Belgium DNF
Zeynep Ezgi Tekinoğlu   Turkey DNF
Tereza Medveďová   Slovakia DNF

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results / Résultats: Women Juniors Road Race / Course en ligne Femmes Junior" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 26 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-29. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Racing Programme". mundialciclismoponferrada. Archived from the original on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Competition Guide Appendices" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  4. ^ "HILLS PROFILES" (PDF). mundialciclismoponferrada.com. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Road race elite women (course)" (PDF). mundialciclismoponferrada.com. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Sport Competition Schedule" (PDF). mundialciclismoponferrada.com. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  7. ^ "Start List / Liste de départ: Women Juniors Road Race / Course en ligne Femmes Junior" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 26 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  8. ^ a b "Competitions Guide" (PDF). uci.ch. Retrieved 5 September 2014.