2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake

The 2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake is the 13th edition^[1] of an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Qinghai Province, China since 2002, named after Qinghai Lake. The race is run at the highest category (apart from those races which make up the UCI World Tour, and is rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race as part of the UCI Asia Tour.^[2]

2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake

UCI Asia Tour
Race details
Dates	6–19 July 2014
Stages	13
Distance	2,219 km (1,379 mi)
Winning time	51h 40' 40"
Results
Winner  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) (Kolss Cycling Team)   Second  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) (Team La Pomme Marseille 13)   Third  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) (Kolss Cycling Team) Points  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) (Kolss Cycling Team) Mountains  Ghader Mizbani (IRI) (Tabriz Petrochemical Team) Team NetApp–Endura
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Teams

Twenty-two teams competed in the 2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake. These included five UCI Professional Continental and seventeen UCI Continental teams.

The teams that participated in the race were:

• 5-hour Energy
• Amore & Vita–Selle SMP
• Bike Aid–Ride for Help
• Burgos BH
• China Hainan HNB Yindongli
• Continental Team Astana
• Drapac Professional Cycling
• Euskadi
• Gan Su Sports Lottery Cycling Team
• Hengxiang Cycling Team
• Kolss Cycling Team
• Team La Pomme Marseille 13
• Neri Sottoli
• NetApp–Endura
• Ningxia Sports Lottery Cycling Team
• Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling Team
• RTS–Santic Racing Team
• RusVelo
• Tabriz Petrochemical Team
• Torku Şekerspor
• UnitedHealthcare
• Vini Fantini–Nippo

Route

Stage characteristics and winners

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Winner
1	6 July	Xining to Xining	122 km (76 mi)		Flat stage	Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR)
2	7 July	Duoba [zh] to Datong	188 km (117 mi)		Flat stage	Marco Benfatto (ITA)
3	8 July	Huzhu to Xihai	234 km (145 mi)		Hilly stage	Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR)
4	9 July	Xihai to Heimahe	206 km (128 mi)		Flat stage	Marco Benfatto (ITA)
5	10 July	Qinghai Lake to Guide	203 km (126 mi)		Hilly stage	Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA)
6	11 July	Guide to Tongren	208 km (129 mi)		Hilly stage	Grega Bole (SLO)
7	12 July	Tongren to Hualong	143 km (89 mi)		Hilly stage	Timofey Kritsky (RUS)
8	13 July	Xunhua to Lintao	225 km (140 mi)		Hilly stage	Sergiy Lagkuti (UKR)
	14 July				Rest day
9	15 July	Tianshui to Tianshui	118 km (73 mi)		Flat stage	Ahmet Örken (TUR)
10	16 July	Tianshui to Pingliang	227 km (141 mi)		Hilly stage	Grega Bole (SLO)[a]
11	17 July	Yinchuan to Yinchuan	133 km (83 mi)		Flat stage	Mattia Gavazzi (ITA)
12	18 July	Zhongwei to Zhongwei	120 km (75 mi)		Flat stage	Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROM)
13	19 July	Lanzhou to Lanzhou	92 km (57 mi)		Flat stage	Mattia Gavazzi (ITA)

Stages

Stage 1

6 July 2014 — Xining to Xining, 122 km (76 mi)

Stage 1 result[3] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 2h 28' 50" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 0" 3  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 40" 4  Samuele Conti (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 40" 5  Takashi Miyazawa (JPN) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 40" 6  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 40" 7  Michael Schwarzmann (GER) NetApp–Endura + 40" DSQ  Vahid Ghaffari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 40" 9  Volodymyr Dyudya (UKR) Gan Su Sports Lottery Cycling Team + 40" 10  Luigi Miletta (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 40"

General classification after stage 1[4] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 2h 28' 37" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 5" 2  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 49" 3  Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 52" 5  Samuele Conti (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 53" 6  Takashi Miyazawa (JPN) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 53" 7  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 53" 8  Michael Schwarzmann (GER) NetApp–Endura + 53" DSQ  Vahid Ghaffari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 53" 10  Volodymyr Dyudya (UKR) Gan Su Sports Lottery Cycling Team + 53"

Stage 2

7 July 2014 — Duoba [zh] to Datong, 188 km (117 mi)

Stage 2 result[5] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Marco Benfatto (ITA) Continental Team Astana 4h 17' 35" 2  Robert Förster (GER) UnitedHealthcare + 0" 3  Evaldas Šiškevičius (LTU) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 0" 4  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Euskadi + 0" 5  Jonathan Cantwell (AUS) Drapac Professional Cycling + 0" 6  Antonio Di Battista (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP + 0" 7  Carlos Barbero (ESP) Euskadi + 0" 8  Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 9  Ralf Matzka (GER) NetApp–Endura + 0" 10  Federico Butto (ITA) Burgos BH + 0"

General classification after stage 2[6] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 6h 46' 12" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 5" 2  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 49" 3  Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 52" 5  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 53" 6  Takashi Miyazawa (JPN) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 53" 7  Volodymyr Dyudya (UKR) Gan Su Sports Lottery Cycling Team + 53" 8  Samuele Conti (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 53" 9  Sergiy Lagkuti (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 53" DSQ  Vahid Ghaffari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 53"

Stage 3

8 July 2014 — Huzhu to Xihai, 234 km (145 mi)

Stage 3 result[7] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 5h 27' 26" 2  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 5" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 5" 4  Juan José Oroz (ESP) Burgos BH + 27" 5  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 27" 6  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 27" 7  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 27" 8  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 29" 9  Timofey Kritsky (RUS) RusVelo + 29" 10  Nurbolat Kulimbetov (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 32"

General classification after stage 3[8] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 12h 14' 05" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 1" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 30" 3  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 38" 5  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 49" 6  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 53" 7  Juan José Oroz (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 09" 8  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 11" 9  Timofey Kritsky (RUS) RusVelo + 1' 11" DSQ  Vahid Ghaffari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 1' 12"

Stage 4

9 July 2014 — Xihai to Heimahe, 206 km (128 mi)

Stage 4 result[9] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Marco Benfatto (ITA) Continental Team Astana 4h 48' 49" 2  Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 0" 3  Robert Förster (GER) UnitedHealthcare + 0" 4  Ahmet Örken (TUR) Torku Şekerspor + 0" 5  Jonathan Cantwell (AUS) Drapac Professional Cycling + 0" 6  Daniel Schorn (AUT) NetApp–Endura + 0" 7  Boris Shpilevsky (RUS) RTS–Santic Racing Team + 0" 8  Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 9  Takashi Miyazawa (JPN) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 10  Igor Boev (RUS) RusVelo + 0"

General classification after stage 4[10] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 17h 02' 54" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 1" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 30" 3  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 38" 5  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 53" 6  Juan José Oroz (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 09" 7  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 11" 8  Timofey Kritsky (RUS) RusVelo + 1' 11" DSQ  Vahid Ghaffari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 1' 12" 10  Nurbolat Kulimbetov (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 1' 14"

Stage 5

10 July 2014 — Qinghai Lake to Guide, 203 km (126 mi)

Stage 5 result[11] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 4h 51' 23" 2  Juan José Oroz (ESP) Burgos BH + 0" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 3" 4  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 18" DSQ  Luca Benedetti (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP + 22" 6  Daniel Schorn (AUT) NetApp–Endura + 22" 7  Samuele Conti (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 22" 8  Miguel Mínguez (ESP) Euskadi + 22" 9  Rémy Di Gregorio (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 22" 10  Juan Pablo Wilches (COL) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling Team + 22"

General classification after stage 5[12] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 21h 54' 15" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 21h 54' 45" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 19" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 27" 5  Juan José Oroz (ESP) Burgos BH + 35" 6  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 05" 7  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 1' 06" 8  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 12" DSQ  Vahid Ghaffari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 1' 25" 10  Ahmet Örken (TUR) Torku Şekerspor + 1' 41"

Stage 6

11 July 2014 — Guide to Tongren, 208 km (129 mi)

Stage 6 result[13] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Grega Bole (SLO) Vini Fantini–Nippo 5h 52' 29" 2  Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 3  Blaž Jarc (SLO) NetApp–Endura + 0" 4  Igor Boev (RUS) RusVelo + 0" 5  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 0" 6  Mekseb Debesay (ERI) Bike Aid–Ride for Help + 0" 6  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 0" DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 0" 9  Daniel Schorn (AUT) NetApp–Endura + 0" 10  Mirko Tedeschi (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 0"

General classification after stage 6[14] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 27h 46' 44" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 27h 47' 14" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 19" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 27" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 05" 6  Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare + 1' 06" 7  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 12" DSQ  Vahid Ghaffari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 1' 25" 9  Ahmet Örken (TUR) Torku Şekerspor + 1' 41" 10  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 55"

Stage 7

12 July 2014 — Tongren to Hualong, 143 km (89 mi)

Stage 7 result[15] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Timofey Kritsky (RUS) RusVelo 3h 24' 58" 2  Andrey Mizurov (KAZ) RTS–Santic Racing Team + 55" 3  Ghader Mizbani (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 55" 4  Oleksandr Kvachuk (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 1' 03" 5  James Stemper (USA) 5-hour Energy + 1' 11" 6  Antoine Lavieu (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 15" 7  Taylor Sheldon (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 33" 8  Juan Pablo Wilches (COL) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling Team + 2' 33" 9  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 2' 33" DSQ  Luca Benedetti (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP + 2' 33"

General classification after stage 7[16] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 31h 14' 15" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 31h 14' 45" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 19" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 27" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 05" 6  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 12" 7  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 55" 8  Chad Beyer (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 00" 9  Cesare Benedetti (ITA) NetApp–Endura + 3' 03" 10  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 4' 01"

Stage 8

13 July 2014 — Xunhua to Lintao, 225 km (140 mi)

Stage 8 result[17] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Sergiy Lagkuti (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 5h 41' 28" 2  Volodymyr Kogut (UKR) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP + 0" 3  Samuele Conti (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 0" 4  Illart Zuazubiskar (ESP) Euskadi + 8" 5  Gavin Mannion (USA) 5-hour Energy + 9" 6  Mikel Iturria (ESP) Euskadi + 23" 7  Ahmet Örken (TUR) Torku Şekerspor + 25" 8  Grega Bole (SLO) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 25" 9  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 25" 10  Daniel Schorn (AUT) NetApp–Endura + 25"

General classification after stage 8[18] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 36h 56' 08" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 36h 56' 38" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 19" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 27" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 05" 6  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 12" 7  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 55" 8  Chad Beyer (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 00" 9  Cesare Benedetti (ITA) NetApp–Endura + 3' 03" 10  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 4' 01"

Stage 9

15 July 2014 — Tianshui to Tianshui, 118 km (73 mi)

Stage 9 result[19] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Ahmet Örken (TUR) Torku Şekerspor 2h 12' 54" 2  Robert Förster (GER) UnitedHealthcare + 0" 3  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 0" 4  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Euskadi + 0" 5  Daniel Schorn (AUT) NetApp–Endura + 0" 6  Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 7  Shiki Kuroeda (JPN) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 8  Jonathan Cantwell (AUS) Drapac Professional Cycling + 0" 9  Leonid Krasnov (RUS) RusVelo + 0" 10  Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP + 0"

General classification after stage 9[20] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 39h 09' 02" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 39h 09' 31" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 16" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 25" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 06" 6  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 13" 7  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 56" 8  Chad Beyer (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 01" 9  Cesare Benedetti (ITA) NetApp–Endura + 3' 04" 10  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 4' 02"

Stage 10

16 July 2014 — Tianshui to Pingliang, 227 km (141 mi)

Stage 10 result[21] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 5h 15' 34" 1  Grega Bole (SLO) Vini Fantini–Nippo 5h 15' 34" 3  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 0" DSQ  Luca Benedetti (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP + 0" 5  Carlos Barbero (ESP) Euskadi + 0" 6  Daniel Schorn (AUT) NetApp–Endura + 0" 7  Mirko Tedeschi (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 0" 8  Ahmet Örken (TUR) Torku Şekerspor + 0" 9  Giuseppe Fonzi (ITA) Neri Sottoli + 0" 10  Zhandos Bizhigitov (KAZ) Continental Team Astana + 0"

General classification after stage 10[22] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 44h 24' 26" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 44h 25' 05" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 12" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 25" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 06" 6  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 13" 7  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 56" 8  Chad Beyer (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 01" 9  Cesare Benedetti (ITA) NetApp–Endura + 3' 04" 10  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 4' 02"

Stage 11

17 July 2014 — Yinchuan to Yinchuan, 133 km (83 mi)

Stage 11 result[23] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP 2h 48' 59" 2  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Euskadi + 0" 3  Jonathan Cantwell (AUS) Drapac Professional Cycling + 0" 4  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 0" 5  Boris Shpilevsky (RUS) RTS–Santic Racing Team + 0" 6  Robert Förster (GER) UnitedHealthcare + 0" 7  Igor Boev (RUS) RusVelo + 0" 8  Leonid Krasnov (RUS) RusVelo + 0" 9  Grega Bole (SLO) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 10  Carlos Alzate (COL) UnitedHealthcare + 0"

General classification after stage 11[24] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 47h 13' 22" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 47h 14' 04" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 7" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 25" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 06" 6  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 13" 7  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 56" 8  Chad Beyer (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 01" 9  Cesare Benedetti (ITA) NetApp–Endura + 3' 04" 10  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 4' 12"

Stage 12

18 July 2014 — Zhongwei to Zhongwei, 120 km (75 mi)

Stage 12 result[25] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) Vini Fantini–Nippo 2h 35' 09" 2  Boris Shpilevsky (RUS) RTS–Santic Racing Team + 0" 3  Carlos Alzate (COL) UnitedHealthcare + 0" 4  Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP + 0" 5  Marco Benfatto (ITA) Continental Team Astana + 0" 6  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Euskadi + 0" 7  Leonid Krasnov (RUS) RusVelo + 0" 8  Grega Bole (SLO) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 9  Takashi Miyazawa (JPN) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 10  Robert Förster (GER) UnitedHealthcare + 0"

General classification after stage 12[26] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 49h 48' 31" 1  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 49h 49' 13" 2  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 1" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 24" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 06" 6  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 13" 7  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 56" 8  Chad Beyer (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 01" 9  Cesare Benedetti (ITA) NetApp–Endura + 3' 04" 10  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 4' 12"

Stage 13

19 July 2014 — Lanzhou to Lanzhou, 92 km (57 mi)

Stage 13 result[27] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) Amore & Vita–Selle SMP 1h 51' 28" 2  Grega Bole (SLO) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 3  Daniel Schorn (AUT) NetApp–Endura + 0" 4  Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 5  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Euskadi + 0" 6  Shiki Kuroeda (JPN) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 7  Jonathan Cantwell (AUS) Drapac Professional Cycling + 0" 8  Meron Amanuel (ERI) Bike Aid–Ride for Help + 0" 9  Riccardo Stacchiotti (ITA) Vini Fantini–Nippo + 0" 10  Evaldas Šiškevičius (LTU) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 0"

Final general classification[28] Rank Rider Team Time DSQ  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ) Continental Team Astana 51h 39' 58" 1  Mykhaylo Kononenko (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 51h 40' 40" 2  Thomas Vaubourzeix (FRA) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1" 3  Oleksandr Polivoda (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team + 25" 5  František Paďour (CZE) NetApp–Endura + 1' 07" 6  José Gonçalves (POR) Team La Pomme Marseille 13 + 1' 14" 7  Víctor Martín (ESP) Burgos BH + 1' 57" 8  Chad Beyer (USA) 5-hour Energy + 2' 02" 9  Cesare Benedetti (ITA) NetApp–Endura + 3' 05" 10  Samad Pourseyedi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 4' 13"

Classification leadership table

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Teams classification
1	Oleksandr Polivoda	Oleksandr Polivoda	Oleksandr Polivoda	not awarded	Kolss Cycling Team
2	Marco Benfatto
3	Mykhaylo Kononenko			Ghader Mizbani	Continental Team Astana
4	Marco Benfatto		Marco Benfatto
5	Thomas Vaubourzeix	Thomas Vaubourzeix[a]	Thomas Vaubourzeix[a]		NetApp–Endura
6	Grega Bole		Mykhaylo Kononenko[a]
7	Timofey Kritsky
8	Sergiy Lagkuti
9	Ahmet Örken		Mykhaylo Kononenko
10	Grega Bole[a]
11	Mattia Gavazzi
12	Eduard-Michael Grosu
13	Mattia Gavazzi	Mykhaylo Kononenko[a]
Final		Mykhaylo Kononenko[a]	Mykhaylo Kononenko	Ghader Mizbani	NetApp–Endura

Notes

1. All results achieved by  Ilya Davidenok (KAZ), including his general classification victory and stage 10 win, were voided after he tested positive for anabolic steroids at the Tour de l'Avenir the following month.