# 2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake

The 2014 Tour of Qinghai Lake is the 13th edition 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.

## 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 | Rest day | 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) |
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 :
| 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 | Oleksandr Polivoda | Oleksandr Polivoda | not awarded | Kolss Cycling Team |
| 3 | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Oleksandr Polivoda | Oleksandr Polivoda | Ghader Mizbani | Continental Team Astana |
| 4 | Marco Benfatto | Oleksandr Polivoda | Marco Benfatto | Ghader Mizbani | Continental Team Astana |
| 5 | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 6 | Grega Bole | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 7 | Timofey Kritsky | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 8 | Sergiy Lagkuti | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 9 | Ahmet Örken | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 10 | Grega Bole | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 11 | Mattia Gavazzi | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 12 | Eduard-Michael Grosu | Thomas Vaubourzeix | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| 13 | Mattia Gavazzi | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |
| Final | Final | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Mykhaylo Kononenko | Ghader Mizbani | NetApp–Endura |