# 2014 Cofidis season

The 2014 season for the Cofidis cycling team began in January at the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. The team participated in UCI Europe Tour races and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

## 2014 roster

    As of 27 January 2014.
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Yoann Bagot (FRA) | Yoann Bagot (FRA) | (1987-09-06) 6 September 1987 (age 37) |
| Jérémy Bescond (FRA) | Jérémy Bescond (FRA) | (1991-02-27) 27 February 1991 (age 33) |
| Edwig Cammaerts (BEL) | Edwig Cammaerts (BEL) | (1987-07-17) 17 July 1987 (age 37) |
| Jérôme Coppel (FRA) | Jérôme Coppel (FRA) | (1986-08-06) 6 August 1986 (age 38) |
| Nicolas Edet (FRA) | Nicolas Edet (FRA) | (1987-12-02) 2 December 1987 (age 37) |
| Julien Fouchard (FRA) | Julien Fouchard (FRA) | (1986-06-20) 20 June 1986 (age 38) |
| Egoitz García (ESP) | Egoitz García (ESP) | (1986-03-31) 31 March 1986 (age 38) |
| Romain Hardy (FRA) | Romain Hardy (FRA) | (1988-08-24) 24 August 1988 (age 36) |
| Gert Jõeäär (EST) | Gert Jõeäär (EST) | (1987-07-09) 9 July 1987 (age 37) |
| Christophe Laporte (FRA) | Christophe Laporte (FRA) | (1992-12-11) 11 December 1992 (age 32) |
| Christophe Le Mével (FRA) | Christophe Le Mével (FRA) | (1980-09-11) 11 September 1980 (age 44) |
| Romain Lemarchand (FRA) | Romain Lemarchand (FRA) | (1987-07-26) 26 July 1987 (age 37) |
| Cyril Lemoine (FRA) | Cyril Lemoine (FRA) | (1983-03-03) 3 March 1983 (age 41) |
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Guillaume Levarlet (FRA) | Guillaume Levarlet (FRA) | (1985-07-25) 25 July 1985 (age 39) |
| Luis Ángel Maté (ESP) | Luis Ángel Maté (ESP) | (1984-03-23) 23 March 1984 (age 40) |
| Rudy Molard (FRA) | Rudy Molard (FRA) | (1989-09-17) 17 September 1989 (age 35) |
| Daniel Navarro (ESP) | Daniel Navarro (ESP) | (1983-07-08) 8 July 1983 (age 41) |
| Adrien Petit (FRA) | Adrien Petit (FRA) | (1990-09-26) 26 September 1990 (age 34) |
| Stéphane Poulhies (FRA) | Stéphane Poulhies (FRA) | (1985-06-26) 26 June 1985 (age 39) |
| Florian Sénéchal (FRA) | Florian Sénéchal (FRA) | (1993-07-10) 10 July 1993 (age 31) |
| Julien Simon (FRA) | Julien Simon (FRA) | (1985-10-04) 4 October 1985 (age 39) |
| Rein Taaramäe (EST) | Rein Taaramäe (EST) | (1987-04-24) 24 April 1987 (age 37) |
| Clément Venturini (FRA) | Clément Venturini (FRA) | (1993-10-16) 16 October 1993 (age 31) |
| Louis Verhelst (BEL) | Louis Verhelst (BEL) | (1990-08-28) 28 August 1990 (age 34) |
| Romain Zingle (BEL) | Romain Zingle (BEL) | (1987-01-29) 29 January 1987 (age 37) |
| Rider | 2013 team |
| Christophe Laporte | neo-pro (AVC Aix-en-Provence) |
| Cyril Lemoine | Sojasun |
| Florian Sénéchal | neo-pro (Etixx–IHNed) |
| Julien Simon | Sojasun |
| Clément Venturini | neo-pro (Vulco-VC Vaulx en Velin) |
| Louis Verhelst | neo-pro (Etixx–IHNed) |
| Rider | 2014 team |
| Florent Barle | |
| Cyril Bessy | Retired |
| Jan Ghyselinck | Wanty–Groupe Gobert |
| Arnaud Labbe | CC Périgueux Dordogne |
| Nico Sijmens | Wanty–Groupe Gobert |
| Tristan Valentin | |

## Season victories

| Date | Race | Competition | Rider | Country | Location |
| 19 January | La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Young rider classification | UCI Africa Tour | Florian Sénéchal (FRA) | Gabon | |
| 7 March | Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Prologue | UCI Europe Tour | Gert Jõeäär (EST) | Belgium | Middelkerke |
| 9 March | Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Gert Jõeäär (EST) | Belgium | |
| 20 April | Tro-Bro Léon | UCI Europe Tour | Adrien Petit (FRA) | France | Lannilis |
| 29 April | Tour of Turkey, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Rein Taaramäe (EST) | Turkey | Elmalı |
| 4 May | Tour of Turkey, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | Turkey | |
| 17 May | Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Nicolas Edet (FRA) | France | Saint-Maurice-l'Exil |
| 18 May | Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Clément Venturini (FRA) | France | Charvieu-Chavagneux |
| 18 May | Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Points classification | UCI Europe Tour | Clément Venturini (FRA) | France | |
| 31 May | Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan | UCI Europe Tour | Julien Simon (FRA) | France | Plumelec |
| 8 June | Tour de Luxembourg, Young rider classification | UCI Europe Tour | Rudy Molard (FRA) | Luxembourg | |
| 5 September | Vuelta a España, Stage 13 | UCI World Tour | Daniel Navarro (ESP) | Spain | Obregón, Parque de Cabárceno |
| 14 September | Tour du Doubs | UCI Europe Tour | Rein Taaramäe (EST) | France | Pontarlier |

## National, Continental and World champions

| Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
| 27 June | Estonian Time Trial Champion | | Gert Jõeäär (EST) | Estonia | |
| | French U23 Cyclo-cross Champion | | Clément Venturini (FRA) | France | |

## Footnotes

* ↑ The riders on the squad were Yoann Bagot, Jérémy Bescond, Nicolas Edet, Romain Hardy, Christophe Le Mével, Romain Lemarchand, Rein Taaramäe and Louis Verhelst