Amstel Gold Race 2014
Philippe Gilbert won the 49th edition of the Amstel Gold Race ahead of Jelle Vanendert and Simon Gerrans.
Take a look at the results and the route.
Amstel Gold Race 2014: Route maps, height profiles, and more
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Keutenberg:
Route and profile Keutenberg
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Keutenberg at strava.comGulperberg:
Route and profile GulperbergInstagram #gulperbergStreetview GulperbergGulperberg at strava.comCauberg:
Route and profile CaubergInstagram #caubergStreetview start CaubergCauberg at strava.comCamerig:
Route and profile CamerigInstagram #camerigStreetview start CamerigCamerig at strava.comVaalserberg:
Route and profile Vaalserberg / Rue de VaalsInstagram #vaalserbergStreetview VaalserbergVaalserberg at strava.comGilbert back in charge!
Philip Gilbert is back! The Belgian dominated the Cauberg as he did in the 2010 and 2011 Amstel Gold Race, as well as the 2012 World Championships. In this form, who would rule him out of repeating his Ardennes triple of 2011?Read more »
Route
2013 marked a route change, with the finish line not at the Cauberg summit as in previous editions, but instead a further 1.8 kilometres down the road. Roman Kreuziger's solo win proved that the change had the desired effect, making for a more tactical race that will award bravery. Organisers are sticking to the formula for 2014.
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Riders and teams
A tough day in the saddle awaits those who take to the start line in Maastricht. Last year's edition saw Roman Kreuziger solo to victory in the finale. Who will be his successor? Cyclingstage.com presents the start list.Read more »
Favourites
A seemingly endless series of short, steep climbs on narrow, winding roads. Throw in thousands of passionate cycling fans from Holland and across the border in Belgium and that's Amstel Gold in a nutshell. The finale climbs out of the gorgeous village of Valkenburg and up the famous Cauberg climb. Cyclingstage takes a look at the likely contenders for the 2014 edition.Read more »