# 2014 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche

The 2014 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche was a women's cycle stage race held in France from 2 September to 7 September, 2014. The tour has an UCI rating of 2.2.

## Teams

The following teams participated:

### UCI Women's Teams

* Astana BePink
* Estado de México–Faren Kuota
* Lointek
* Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86
* RusVelo
* Servetto Footon
* Optum Kelly Benefit Strategies
* Top Girls Fassa Bortolo
* Wiggle–Honda

### National teams

* Australia
* Denmark
* France
* Lithuania
* Norway
* Russia
* Switzerland

### Club teams

* Boretti Ladies (Netherlands)
* Maxx–Solar (Germany)
* Racing Students + Stevens Hytera (Germany)
* TKK Pacific Toruń (Poland)

### Mixed teams

* Mixed team 1
* Mixed team 2

## Stages
### Stage 1
#### 2 September La Voulte to Beauchastel 104.4 km (64.9 mi)

| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) | Wiggle High5 | 2h 38' 30" |
| 2 | Tiffany Cromwell (AUS) | Australia (National team) | s.t. |
| 3 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | s.t. |
| 4 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) | Australia (National team) | s.t. |
| 5 | Elena Kuchinskaya (RUS) | RusVelo | s.t. |
| 6 | Elena Cecchini (ITA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | s.t. |
| 7 | Oxana Kozonchuk (RUS) | RusVelo | s.t. |
| 8 | Elena Valentini (ITA) | Servetto Footon | s.t. |
| 9 | Christina Siggaard (DEN) | Denmark (National team) | s.t. |
| 10 | Daiva Tušlaitė (LTU) | Lithuania (National team) | s.t. |

### Stage 2 (ITT)
#### 3 September Valvignères to Alba-la-Romaine 6.7 km (4.2 mi)

| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Wiggle High5 | 10' 02" |
| 2 | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) | Astana BePink | + 10" |
| 3 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | + 12" |
| 4 | Rachel Neylan (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 19" |
| 5 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 23" |
| 6 | Charlotte Becker (GER) | Wiggle High5 | + 30" |
| 7 | Julie Leth (DEN) | Denmark (National team) | + 31" |
| 8 | Lucy Coldwell (GBR) | Maxx-Solar | + 33" |
| 9 | Silvia Valsecchi (ITA) | Astana BePink | + 33" |
| 10 | Janel Holcomb (USA) | Team Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies | + 35" |
| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Wiggle High5 | 2h 48' 32" |
| 2 | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) | Astana BePink | + 10" |
| 3 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | + 12" |
| 4 | Rachel Neylan (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 19" |
| 5 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 23" |
| 6 | Charlotte Becker (GER) | Wiggle High5 | + 30" |
| 7 | Julie Leth (DEN) | Denmark (National team) | + 31" |
| 8 | Lucy Coldwell (GBR) | Maxx-Solar | + 33" |
| 9 | Silvia Valsecchi (ITA) | Astana BePink | + 33" |
| 10 | Janel Holcomb (USA) | Team Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies | + 35" |

### Stage 3
#### 3 September Alba-la-Romaine to Le Teil 77.3 km (48.0 mi)

| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Loren Rowney (AUS) | Australia (National team) | 2h 09' 14" |
| 2 | Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) | Wiggle High5 | s.t. |
| 3 | Tiffany Cromwell (USA) | Australia (National team) | s.t. |
| 4 | Élise Delzenne (FRA) | France (National team) | s.t. |
| 5 | Elena Cecchini (ITA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | s.t. |
| 6 | Chiara Pierobon (ITA) | Top Girls Fassa Bortolo | s.t. |
| 7 | Chloe Hosking (AUS) | Mixed team 1 | s.t. |
| 8 | Daiva Tušlaitė (LTU) | Lithuania (National team) | s.t. |
| 9 | Elena Valentini (ITA) | Servetto Footon | s.t. |
| 10 | Irene Bitto (ITA) | Top Girls Fassa Bortolo | s.t. |
| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Wiggle High5 | 4h 57' 46" |
| 2 | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) | Astana BePink | + 10" |
| 3 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | + 12" |
| 4 | Rachel Neylan (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 19" |
| 5 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 23" |
| 6 | Charlotte Becker (GER) | Wiggle High5 | + 30" |
| 7 | Lucy Coldwell (GBR) | Maxx-Solar | + 33" |
| 8 | Silvia Valsecchi (ITA) | Astana BePink | + 33" |
| 9 | Janel Holcomb (USA) | Team Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies | + 35" |
| 10 | Edwige Pitel (FRA) | Mixed team 2 | + 37" |

### Stage 4
#### 4 September Le Pouzin to Cruas 111.6 km (69.3 mi)

| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) | Wiggle High5 | 3h 28' 02" |
| 2 | Tiffany Cromwell (USA) | Australia (National team) | s.t. |
| 3 | Elena Cecchini (ITA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | s.t. |
| 4 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) | Australia (National team) | s.t. |
| 5 | Sheyla Gutiérrez Ruiz (ESP) | Lointek | s.t. |
| 6 | Elena Kuchinskaya (RUS) | RusVelo | s.t. |
| 7 | Carlee Taylor (AUS) | Australia (National team) | s.t. |
| 8 | Chiara Pierobon (ITA) | Top Girls Fassa Bortolo | s.t. |
| 9 | Edwige Pitel (FRA) | Mixed team 2 | s.t. |
| 10 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | s.t. |
| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Wiggle High5 | 8h 25' 48" |
| 2 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | + 12" |
| 3 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 23" |
| 4 | Edwige Pitel (FRA) | Mixed team 2 | + 37" |
| 5 | Rossella Ratto (ITA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | + 38" |
| 6 | Tiffany Cromwell (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 41" |
| 7 | Carlee Taylor (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 49" |
| 8 | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) | Astana BePink | + 54" |
| 9 | Anna Plichta (POL) | TKK Pacific Toruń | + 56" |
| 10 | Elena Cecchini (ITA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | + 59" |

### Stage 5
#### 5 September St. Sauveur de Montagut to Villeneuve-de-Berg 124.1 km (77.1 mi)

| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) | Astana BePink | 3h 41' 24" |
| 2 | Rossella Ratto (ITA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | s.t. |
| 3 | Amélie Rivat (FRA) | Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86 | s.t. |
| 4 | Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Wiggle High5 | s.t. |
| 5 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | s.t. |
| 6 | Edwige Pitel (FRA) | Mixed team 2 | + 5" |
| 7 | Flávia Oliveira (BRA) | Mixed team 2 | + 5" |
| 8 | Doris Schweizer (SUI) | Astana BePink | + 7" |
| 9 | Mélodie Lesueur (FRA) | Lointek | + 6' 58" |
| 10 | Uênia Fernandes de Souza (BRA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | + 6' 58" |
| | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Wiggle High5 | 12h 07' 12" |
| 2 | Tayler Wiles (USA) | Mixed team 1 | + 12" |
| 3 | Rossella Ratto (ITA) | Estado de México–Faren Kuota | + 38" |
| 4 | Edwige Pitel (FRA) | Mixed team 2 | + 42" |
| 5 | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) | Astana BePink | + 54" |
| 6 | Amélie Rivat (FRA) | Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86 | + 2' 41" |
| 7 | Doris Schweizer (SUI) | Astana BePink | + 6' 52" |
| 8 | Lizzie Williams (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 9' 53" |
| 9 | Mélodie Lesueur (FRA) | Lointek | + 10' 00" |
| 10 | Carlee Taylor (AUS) | Australia (National team) | + 10' 19" |

### Stage 7
#### 7 September Grotte de Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche to Bourg-St-Andéol 77.8 km (48.3 mi)
## Classification leadership

| Stage | Winner | General classification | Young rider classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Sprints classification | Combination classification | Teams classification |
| 1 | Giorgia Bronzini | Giorgia Bronzini | Elena Cecchini | Giorgia Bronzini | Not awarded | Oxana Kozonchuk | Elena Cecchini | Australia (National team) |
| 2 (ITT) | Linda Villumsen | Linda Villumsen | Julie Leth | Tayler Wiles | Alena Amialiusik | Oxana Kozonchuk | Daiva Tušlaitė | Australia (National team) |
| 3 | Loren Rowney | Linda Villumsen | Rossella Ratto | Giorgia Bronzini | Rossella Ratto | Elena Cecchini | Alena Amialiusik | Australia (National team) |
| 4 | Giorgia Bronzini | Linda Villumsen | Rossella Ratto | Giorgia Bronzini | Alena Amialiusik | Elena Cecchini | Rossella Ratto | Australia (National team) |
| 5 | Alena Amialiusik | Linda Villumsen | Rossella Ratto | Giorgia Bronzini | Rossella Ratto | Elena Cecchini | Rossella Ratto | Astana BePink |
| 6 | Giorgia Bronzini | Linda Villumsen | Rossella Ratto | Giorgia Bronzini | Rossella Ratto | Elena Cecchini | Rossella Ratto | Astana BePink |
| 7 | Kathrin Hammes | Linda Villumsen | Rossella Ratto | Giorgia Bronzini | Rossella Ratto | Elena Cecchini | Rossella Ratto | Astana BePink |
| Final | Final | Linda Villumsen | Rossella Ratto | Giorgia Bronzini | Rossella Ratto | Elena Cecchini | Rossella Ratto | Astana BePink |