2014 GP Ouest-France

The 2014 GP Ouest-France was the 78th edition of the GP Ouest-France, a single-day cycling race. It was held on 31 August 2014, over a distance of 229.1 km (142.4 mi), starting and finishing in Plouay, France. It was the twenty-fourth race of the 2014 UCI World Tour season.

2014 GP Ouest-France

2014 UCI World Tour, race 24 of 29
Race details
Dates	31 August 2014
Stages	1
Distance	229.1 km (142.4 mi)
Winning time	5h 38' 26"
Results
Winner  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) (IAM Cycling)   Second  Andrea Fedi (ITA) (Neri Sottoli)   Third  Arthur Vichot (FRA) (FDJ.fr)
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The race was won in the sprint by Sylvain Chavanel ahead of Andrea Fedi and Arthur Vichot, who completed the podium.^[1]

Teams

As the GP Ouest–France was a UCI World Tour event, all 18 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Six UCI Professional Continental team also competed in the race, and as such, forming the event's 24-team peloton.^[2]

The 24 teams that competed in the race were:

• Ag2r–La Mondiale
• Astana
• Bardiani–CSF
• Belkin Pro Cycling
• BMC Racing Team
• Bretagne–Séché Environnement
• Cannondale
• Cofidis
• Team Europcar
• FDJ.fr
• Garmin–Sharp
• Giant–Shimano
• IAM Cycling
• Team Katusha
• Lampre–Merida
• Lotto–Belisol
• Movistar Team
• Neri Sottoli
• Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
• Orica–GreenEDGE
• Team Sky
• Tinkoff–Saxo
• Trek Factory Racing
• Wanty–Groupe Gobert

Results

	Cyclist	Team	Time	UCI World Tour Points
1	Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)	IAM Cycling	5h 38' 26"	—[nb 1]
2	Andrea Fedi (ITA)	Neri Sottoli	+ 0"	—[nb 2]
3	Arthur Vichot (FRA)	FDJ.fr	+ 0"	50
4	Cyril Gautier (FRA)	Team Europcar	+ 0"	40
5	Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)	Omega Pharma–Quick-Step	+ 0"	30
6	Tim Wellens (BEL)	Lotto–Belisol	+ 0"	22
7	Ben Hermans (BEL)	BMC Racing Team	+ 0"	14
8	Alexander Kristoff (NOR)	Team Katusha	+ 2"	10
9	Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)	Trek Factory Racing	+ 2"	6
10	Jürgen Roelandts (BEL)	Lotto–Belisol	+ 2"	2

Notes

1. As Chavanel rides for IAM Cycling, which is not a World Tour team, he was ineligible to score points towards the UCI World Tour standings.
2. As Fedi rides for Neri Sottoli, which is not a World Tour team, he was ineligible to score points towards the UCI World Tour standings.