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Tour of Qatar 2014 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

The barren, flat landscape of Qatar features some surprisingly interesting racing due to the wind
Big Photos from 2011reuters
Big Photos from 2009 Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Stage 5 | Stage 6sirotti

1Sunday, February 9136 km 
Al WakraDukhan Beach
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
2Monday, February 10161 km 
Camel Race TrackAl Khor Corniche
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
3Tuesday, February 1110.9 km 
Lusail Circuit
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
4Wednesday, February 12135 km 
DukhanMesaieed
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
5Thursday, February 13159 km 
Al Zubara FortMadinat Al Shamal
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
6Friday, February 14114 km 
Sealine Beach ResortDoha Corniche
profile | map | timetable | preview | results | photos | video
  Total Distance716 km 

2014 Tour of Qatar Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
Group riders by: or

OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP (OPQ)
BEL
  1BOONEN  TomBEL
  2FENN  AndrewGBR
  3KEISSE  IljoBEL
  4MAES  NikolasBEL
  5STEEGMANS  GertBEL
  6TERPSTRA  NikiNED
  7VAN KEIRSBULCK  GuillaumeBEL
  8VANDENBERGH  StijnBEL

TREK FACTORY RACING (TFR)
USA
  11CANCELLARA  FabianSUI
  12DEVOLDER  StijnBEL
  13IRIZAR ARANBURU  MarkelESP
  14POPOVYCH  YaroslavUKR
  15RAST  GrégorySUI
  16ROULSTON  HaydenNZL
  17SERGENT  JesseNZL
  18STUYVEN  JasperBEL

LOTTO BELISOL (LTB)
BEL
  21GREIPEL  AndréGER
  22BAK  Lars YttingDEN
  23BOECKMANS  KrisBEL
  24DOCKX  GertBEL
  25LIGTHART  PimNED
  26ROELANDTS  JurgenBEL
  27SIEBERG  MarcelGER
  28VANGENECHTEN  JonasBEL

BMC RACING (BMC)
USA
  31GILBERT  PhilippeBEL
  32BURGHARDT  MarcusGER
  33DILLIER  SilvanSUI
  34KOHLER  MartinSUI
  35LANDER  SebastianDEN
  36SCHÄR  MichaelSUI
  37VAN AVERMAET  GregBEL
  38WYSS  DaniloSUI

BELKIN (BEL)
NED
  41BOOM  LarsNED
  42BOL  JetseNED
  43BOS  TheoNED
  44BROWN  GraemeAUS
  45MARKUS  BarryNED
  46TJALLINGII  MaartenNED
  47VAN EMDEN  JosNED
  48WAGNER  RobertGER

FDJ.fr (FDJ)
FRA
  51DEMARE  ArnaudFRA
  52BOUCHER  DavidFRA
  53DELAGE  MickaelFRA
  54FISCHER  Murilo AntonioBRA
  55LADAGNOUS  MatthieuFRA
  56LE BON  JohanFRA
  57MANGEL  LaurentFRA
  58OFFREDO  YoannFRA

SKY (SKY)
GBR
  61EISEL  BernhardAUT
  62KNEES  ChristianGER
  63PATE  DannyUSA
  64PUCCIO  SalvatoreITA
  65RASCH  GabrielNOR
  66ROWE  LukeGBR
  67STANNARD  IanGBR
  68SUTTON  ChristopherAUS

ASTANA (AST)
KAZ
  71GUARDINI  AndreaITA
  72AGNOLI  ValerioITA
  73BOZIC  BorutSLO
  74GUARNIERI  JacopoITA
  75HUFFMAN  EvanUSA
  76IGLINSKIY  ValentinKAZ
  77MURAVYEV  DmitriyKAZ
  78WESTRA  LieuweNED

KATUSHA (KAT)
RUS
  81KRISTOFF  AlexanderNOR
  82HALLER  MarcoAUT
  83ISAICHEV  VladimirRUS
  84KUCHYNSKI  AliaksandrBLR
  85KUZNETSOV  ViacheslavRUS
  86SELIG  RudigerGER
  87SMUKULIS  GatisLAT
  88TSATEVITCH  AlexeyRUS

CANNONDALE (CAN)
ITA
  91VIVIANI  EliaITA
  92DE MARCHI  AlessandroITA
  93GATTO  OscarITA
  94KOCH  MichelGER
  95KOREN  KristijanSLO
  96LONGO BORGHINI  PaoloITA
  97MARANGONI  AlanITA
  98VILLELLA  DavideITA

IAM CYCLING (IAM)
SUI
  101HAUSSLER  HeinrichAUS
  102AREGGER  MarcelSUI
  103ELMIGER  MartinSUI
  104GODDAERT  KristofBEL
  105HINAULT  SébastienFRA
  106ISTA  KevinBEL
  107KLEMME  DominicGER
  108PELUCCHI  MatteoITA

ORICA GreenEDGE (OGE)
AUS
  111HEPBURN  MichaelAUS
  112HAYMAN  MathewAUS
  113HOWARD  LeighAUS
  114KEUKELEIRE  JensBEL
  115KRUOPIS  AidisLTU
  116LANCASTER  BrettAUS
  117MOURIS  JensNED
  118TUFT  SveinCAN

TINKOFF-SAXO (TCS)
RUS
  121BENNATI  DanieleITA
  122BOARO  ManueleITA
  123BRESCHEL  MattiDEN
  124JUUL JENSEN  ChristopherDEN
  125KOLÁR  MichalSVK
  126KROON  KarstenNED
  127KUMP  MarkoSLO
  128MORKOV  MichaelDEN

NETAPP - ENDURA (TNE)
GER
  131BENNETT  SamIRL
  132DEMPSTER  ZakkariAUS
  133JARC  BlazSLO
  134SCHILLINGER  AndreasGER
  135SCHORN  DanielAUT
  136SCHWARZMANN  MichaelGER
  137THWAITES  ScottGBR
  138VOSS  PaulGER

AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM)
FRA
  141TURGOT  SébastienFRA
  142BAGDONAS  GediminasLTU
  143GASTAUER  BenLUX
  144GAUDIN  DamienFRA
  145GRETSCH  PatrickGER
  146HOULE  HugoCAN
  147MONDORY  LloydFRA
  148RIBLON  ChristopheFRA

TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE (TSV)
BEL
  151VAN STAEYEN  MichaelBEL
  152JACOBS  PieterBEL
  153SALOMEIN  JarlBEL
  154SPRENGERS  ThomasBEL
  155VAN HECKE  PrebenBEL
  156VANSPEYBROUCK  PieterBEL
  157WAEYTENS  ZicoBEL
  158WALLAYS  JelleBEL

UNITEDHEALTHCARE (UHC)
USA
  161FÖRSTER  RobertGER
  162BAZZANA  AlessandroITA
  163HANSON  KenUSA
  164ILESIC  Aldo InoSLO
  165JONES  ChristopherUSA
  166MAASKANT  MartijnNED
  167MURPHY  JohnUSA
  168REIJNEN  KielUSA

BARDIANI CSF (BAR)
ITA
  171BATTAGLIN  EnricoITA
  172BOEM  NicolaITA
  173CANOLA  MarcoITA
  174COLEDAN  MarcoITA
  175COLONNA  PaoloITA
  176FORTIN  FilippoITA
  177LOCATELLI  StefanoITA
  178RUFFONI  NicolaITA

SKYDIVE DUBAI (SKD)
UAE
  181HAEDO  Lucas SebastianARG
  182AL MURAWWI  MohammedUAE
  183CHTIOUI  RafaaTUN
  184HASNAOUI  MeherTUN
  185JELLOUL  AdilMAR
  186MANCEBO  FranciscoESP
  187PLIUSCHIN  AlexandrMDA
  188PUJOL MUNOZ  OscarESP

  Printable Startlist



News and Updates for Tour of Qatar 2014

Stage 6 Post-Race Coverage

Stage 6 Results
FRA  1  DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                2:45:06
ITA  2  BENNATI, Daniele (TINKOFF-SAXO)                        
AUT  3  EISEL, Bernhard (SKY)                                  
BEL  4  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                
ARG  5  HAEDO, Lucas Sebastian (SKYDIVE DUBAI)                 
SUI  6  DILLIER, Silvan (BMC RACING)                           
ITA  7  GUARDINI, Andrea (ASTANA)                              
IRL  8  BENNETT, Sam (NETAPP - ENDURA)                         
DEN  9  LANDER, Sebastian (BMC RACING)                         
ITA  10 RUFFONI, Nicola (BARDIANI CSF)                         
ITA  11 VIVIANI, Elia (CANNONDALE)                             
GER  12 FÖRSTER, Robert (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                     
LTU  13 KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GreenEDGE)                       
USA  14 HANSON, Ken (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                         
SLO  15 KUMP, Marko (TINKOFF-SAXO)                             
RUS  16 TSATEVITCH, Alexey (KATUSHA)                           
BEL  17 VAN STAEYEN, Michael (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)   
GER  18 SELIG, Rudiger (KATUSHA)                               
SLO  19 ILESIC, Aldo Ino (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                    
NOR  20 KRISTOFF, Alexander (KATUSHA)                          

Final General Classification
NED  1  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              15:53:37
BEL  2  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                   +   17
BEL  3  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                         +   20
GBR  4  STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                                       +   37
DEN  5  MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                            +   48
GER  6  SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)                           +   56
BEL  7  VAN KEIRSBULCK, Guillaume (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)     +   57
BEL  8  VANDENBERGH, Stijn (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)            + 1:05
GBR  9  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                  + 1:18
GER  10 GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                            + 1:23
NED  11 KROON, Karsten (TINKOFF-SAXO)                             + 1:31
BEL  12 MAES, Nikolas (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:32
BEL  13 GILBERT, Philippe (BMC RACING)                            + 1:33
BEL  14 STEEGMANS, Gert (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)               + 1:35
FRA  15 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                   + 1:43
SUI  16 SCHÄR, Michael (BMC RACING)                               + 1:46
DEN  17 BAK, Lars Ytting (LOTTO BELISOL)                          + 1:54
ITA  18 GUARNIERI, Jacopo (ASTANA)                                + 1:59
ITA  19 MARANGONI, Alan (CANNONDALE)                            
LTU  20 KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GreenEDGE)                          + 2:01
Full Official Stage 6 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Démare wins stage 6cyclingnews
Gallery: 2014 Tour of Qatar, stage 6velonews
Last 3 Km of Stage 6 (02:53 English)beinsport

Stage 6 preview: Sealine Beach Resort → Doha Corniche, 114 km (flat)

February 13 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 6 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 6 start time: Friday 13:40 AST (10:40:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Sealine Beach Resort, Qatar
Earliest live video: 15:00 AST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:16 AST (1:16:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Doha Corniche, Qatar

Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage

Stage 5 Results
GER  1  GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                         3:48:53
LTU  2  KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GreenEDGE)                       
NED  3  BOS, Theo (BELKIN)                                     
ITA  4  BENNATI, Daniele (TINKOFF-SAXO)                        
ITA  5  PELUCCHI, Matteo (IAM CYCLING)                         
BEL  6  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                      
IRL  7  BENNETT, Sam (NETAPP - ENDURA)                         
BEL  8  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                
NED  9  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)             
ITA  10 VIVIANI, Elia (CANNONDALE)                             
ITA  11 FORTIN, Filippo (BARDIANI CSF)                         
ITA  12 RUFFONI, Nicola (BARDIANI CSF)                         
NED  13 MARKUS, Barry (BELKIN)                                 
SLO  14 KUMP, Marko (TINKOFF-SAXO)                             
DEN  15 MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                         
GBR  16 STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                                    
BEL  17 VAN STAEYEN, Michael (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)   
ITA  18 GUARNIERI, Jacopo (ASTANA)                             
NED  19 MAASKANT, Martijn (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                   
BEL  20 VANDENBERGH, Stijn (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)             + 5

General Classification after Stage 5
NED  1  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              13:08:31
BEL  2  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                   +   17
BEL  3  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                         +   20
GBR  4  STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                                       +   37
DEN  5  MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                            +   48
GER  6  SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)                           +   56
BEL  7  VAN KEIRSBULCK, Guillaume (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)     +   57
BEL  8  VANDENBERGH, Stijn (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)            + 1:05
GBR  9  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                  + 1:18
GER  10 GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                            + 1:23
NED  11 KROON, Karsten (TINKOFF-SAXO)                             + 1:31
BEL  12 MAES, Nikolas (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:32
BEL  13 GILBERT, Philippe (BMC RACING)                            + 1:33
BEL  14 STEEGMANS, Gert (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)               + 1:35
SUI  15 SCHÄR, Michael (BMC RACING)                               + 1:46
FRA  16 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                   + 1:53
DEN  17 BAK, Lars Ytting (LOTTO BELISOL)                          + 1:54
ITA  18 GUARNIERI, Jacopo (ASTANA)                                + 1:59
ITA  19 MARANGONI, Alan (CANNONDALE)                            
LTU  20 KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GreenEDGE)                          + 2:01
Official Stage 5 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Greipel comes good on stage 5cyclingnews
Last Km of Stage 5 (2:39 English)beinsport
Stage 5 Race Report (02:10 English)globalcyclingnetwork
Gallery: 2014 Tour of Qatar, stage 5velonews
Stage 5 Highlights (11:11 French )beinsport

Stage 5 preview: Al Zubara Fort → Madinat Al Shamal, 159 km (flat)

February 12 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 5 start time: Thursday 12:35 AST (9:35:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Al Zubara Fort, Qatar
Earliest live video: 15:00 AST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:17 AST (1:17:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Madinat Al Shamal, Qatar

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage

Stage 4 Results
BEL  1  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                2:22:34
GER  2  GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                         
NED  3  MARKUS, Barry (BELKIN)                                 
LTU  4  KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GreenEDGE)                       
IRL  5  BENNETT, Sam (NETAPP - ENDURA)                         
ITA  6  GUARNIERI, Jacopo (ASTANA)                             
FRA  7  DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                
ITA  8  PELUCCHI, Matteo (IAM CYCLING)                         
BEL  9  VAN STAEYEN, Michael (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)   
AUT  10 EISEL, Bernhard (SKY)                                  
ITA  11 COLEDAN, Marco (BARDIANI CSF)                          
NOR  12 KRISTOFF, Alexander (KATUSHA)                          
BEL  13 ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                      
LTU  14 BAGDONAS, Gediminas (AG2R LA MONDIALE)                 
DEN  15 BRESCHEL, Matti (TINKOFF-SAXO)                         
ITA  16 BAZZANA, Alessandro (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                 
ITA  17 FORTIN, Filippo (BARDIANI CSF)                         
RUS  18 TSATEVITCH, Alexey (KATUSHA)                           
FRA  19 TURGOT, Sébastien (AG2R LA MONDIALE)                   
GBR  20 STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                                    

General Classification after Stage 4
NED  1  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              9:19:38
BEL  2  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                  +   17
BEL  3  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                        +   20
GBR  4  STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                                      +   37
BEL  5  VAN KEIRSBULCK, Guillaume (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)    +   47
DEN  6  MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                           +   48
GER  7  SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)                          +   51
BEL  8  VANDENBERGH, Stijn (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)           + 1:00
GBR  9  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:08
NED  10 KROON, Karsten (TINKOFF-SAXO)                            + 1:21
BEL  11 GILBERT, Philippe (BMC RACING)                           + 1:23
BEL  12 STEEGMANS, Gert (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              + 1:25
BEL  13 MAES, Nikolas (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                + 1:27
GER  14 GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                           + 1:33
FRA  15 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                  + 1:34
Official Stage 4 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Boonen makes it two on stage 4cyclingnews
Boonen nabs second stage win, inches closer to race leader’s jerseyvelonation
Bearded Boonen is back to his old tricks in Qatarvelonews
Tour of Qatar stage four: Fastest road race in history?cyclingweekly.co.uk
Last Km of Stage 4 (0:44 English)beinsport
Photo gallery: Tour of Qatar 2014, stage fourwatson/cyclingweekly.co.uk
Stage 4 Race Report (2:22 English)globalcyclingnetwork

Stage 4 preview: Dukhan → Mesaieed, 135 km (flat)

February 11 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 start time: Wednesday 13:00 AST (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Dukhan, Qatar
Earliest live video: 15:00 AST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:14 AST (1:14:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Mesaieed, Qatar

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage

Stage 3 Results
AUS  1  HEPBURN, Michael (ORICA GreenEDGE)                      13:28
NED  2  BOOM, Lars (BELKIN)                                      +  1
ITA  3  BENNATI, Daniele (TINKOFF-SAXO)                          +  6
SUI  4  CANCELLARA, Fabian (TREK FACTORY RACING)                
NED  5  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)               +  8
SUI  6  ELMIGER, Martin (IAM CYCLING)                            + 10
BEL  7  VAN KEIRSBULCK, Guillaume (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)    + 13
BEL  8  GILBERT, Philippe (BMC RACING)                           + 15
NED  9  MOURIS, Jens (ORICA GreenEDGE)                           + 16
BEL  10 STEEGMANS, Gert (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              + 17
GBR  11 STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                                     
NED  12 VAN EMDEN, Jos (BELKIN)                                  + 18
NZL  13 SERGENT, Jesse (TREK FACTORY RACING)                     + 19
AUS  14 LANCASTER, Brett (ORICA GreenEDGE)                       + 22
BEL  15 BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 
ESP  16 IRIZAR ARANBURU, Markel (TREK FACTORY RACING)            + 23
BEL  17 VAN AVERMAET, Greg (BMC RACING)                         
SUI  18 DILLIER, Silvan (BMC RACING)                            
ITA  19 BOARO, Manuele (TINKOFF-SAXO)                            + 24
BEL  20 ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                       
FRA  21 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                  + 26
BEL  22 VANDENBERGH, Stijn (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)          
LAT  23 SMUKULIS, Gatis (KATUSHA)                                + 29
GER  24 GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                           + 31
GER  25 SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)                         
NED  26 TJALLINGII, Maarten (BELKIN)                             + 32
BEL  27 GODDAERT, Kristof (IAM CYCLING)                          + 36
DEN  28 BAK, Lars Ytting (LOTTO BELISOL)                        
BEL  29 KEISSE, Iljo (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 37
DEN  30 MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                          

General Classification after Stage 3
NED  1  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              6:57:06
BEL  2  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                        +   21
NED  3  BOOM, Lars (BELKIN)                                      +   24
BEL  4  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                  +   28
GBR  5  STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                                      +   35
BEL  6  VAN KEIRSBULCK, Guillaume (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)    +   45
DEN  7  MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                           +   49
GER  8  SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)                         
BEL  9  VANDENBERGH, Stijn (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)           +   58
GBR  10 FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:06
NED  11 KROON, Karsten (TINKOFF-SAXO)                            + 1:20
BEL  12 GILBERT, Philippe (BMC RACING)                           + 1:21
BEL  13 STEEGMANS, Gert (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              + 1:23
BEL  14 MAES, Nikolas (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                + 1:25
FRA  15 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                  + 1:32
SUI  16 SCHÄR, Michael (BMC RACING)                              + 1:34
GER  17 GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                           + 1:37
DEN  18 BAK, Lars Ytting (LOTTO BELISOL)                         + 1:42
BEL  19 KEISSE, Iljo (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:43
DEN  20 BRESCHEL, Matti (TINKOFF-SAXO)                           + 1:46
Official Stage 3 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Hepburn wins the time trialcyclingnews
Cancellara pinpoints fatigue from Dubai Tour as reason for fourth place in Qatar time trialvelonation
Terpstra retains lead after Qatar time trialcyclingnews
Stage 3 ITT - Final Riders (2:38 English)beinsport
Stage 3 Race Report (2:11 English)globalcyclingnetwork
Gallery: 2014 Tour of Qatar, stage 3watson/velonews
Gallery: Behind the scenes at Tour of Qatarcyclingnews

Stage 3 preview: Lusail Circuit, 10.9 km (TT)

February 10 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 start time: Tuesday 13:30 AST (10:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Lusail Circuit, Qatar
Earliest live video: 15:00 AST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:16 AST (1:16:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Lusail Circuit, Qatar

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage

Stage 2 Results
BEL  1  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)      3:30:07
DEN  2  MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)               
BEL  3  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)            
GBR  4  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)     
DEN  5  BRESCHEL, Matti (TINKOFF-SAXO)               
GBR  6  STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                          
NED  7  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)   
GER  8  SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)              
NED  9  BOOM, Lars (BELKIN)                              + 5
NED  10 KROON, Karsten (TINKOFF-SAXO)                

General Classification after Stage 2
NED  1  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)   6:43:30
BEL  2  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)               +  5
BEL  3  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)         + 14
DEN  4  MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                  + 20
GER  5  SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)                 + 26
GBR  6  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)     
GBR  7  STANNARD, Ian (SKY)                          
DEN  8  BRESCHEL, Matti (TINKOFF-SAXO)               
NED  9  BOOM, Lars (BELKIN)                             + 31
NED  10 KROON, Karsten (TINKOFF-SAXO)                
Official Stage 2 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Boonen wins on stage 2cyclingnews
Boonen clocks up first win of the year as Omega Pharma Quick Step take controlvelonation
Last 2 Km of Stage 2 (2:18 English)beinsport
Gallery: 2014 Tour of Qatar, stage 2watson/velonews
Stage 1 And 2 Race Report (3:44 English)globalcyclingnetwork
Photo gallery stage 2letour.fr
Bleak day for IAM Cycling and BMC Racing Team at Tour of Qatarvelonation

Stage 2 preview: Camel Race Track → Al Khor Corniche, 161 km (flat)

February 9 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 start time: Monday 12:30 AST (9:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Camel Race Track, Qatar
Earliest live video: 15:00 AST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:19 AST (1:19:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Al Khor Corniche, Qatar

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage


Stage 1 Results
NED  1  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              3:13:42
BEL  2  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                           + 1
SUI  3  SCHÄR, Michael (BMC RACING)                             
SUI  4  ELMIGER, Martin (IAM CYCLING)                           
BEL  5  VAN KEIRSBULCK, Guillaume (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)       + 7
BEL  6  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 
NED  7  MARKUS, Barry (BELKIN)                                  
FRA  8  DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                 
BEL  9  VAN STAEYEN, Michael (TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - BALOISE)    
GER  10 SIEBERG, Marcel (LOTTO BELISOL)                         
DEN  11 MORKOV, Michael (TINKOFF-SAXO)                          
LTU  12 KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GreenEDGE)                        
AUS  13 SUTTON, Christopher (SKY)                               
IRL  14 BENNETT, Sam (NETAPP - ENDURA)                          
NED  15 WESTRA, Lieuwe (ASTANA)                                 
BEL  16 VAN AVERMAET, Greg (BMC RACING)                         
FRA  17 OFFREDO, Yoann (FDJ.fr)                                 
UAE  18 AL MURAWWI, Mohammed (SKYDIVE DUBAI)                    
ITA  19 BAZZANA, Alessandro (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                  
GER  20 SELIG, Rudiger (KATUSHA)                                

General Classification after Stage 1
NED  1  TERPSTRA, Niki (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)              3:13:26
BEL  2  ROELANDTS, Jurgen (LOTTO BELISOL)                          +  9
SUI  3  SCHÄR, Michael (BMC RACING)                                + 12
SUI  4  ELMIGER, Martin (IAM CYCLING)                              + 17
NOR  5  KRISTOFF, Alexander (KATUSHA)                              + 21
IRL  6  BENNETT, Sam (NETAPP - ENDURA)                             + 22
BEL  7  VAN KEIRSBULCK, Guillaume (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)      + 23
BEL  8  BOONEN, Tom (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 
NED  9  MARKUS, Barry (BELKIN)                                  
FRA  10 DEMARE, Arnaud (FDJ.fr)                                 
Official Stage 1 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Terpstra wins stage 1cyclingnews
Terpstra places early deposit on overall victory at Tour of Qatarcyclingnews
Terpstra notches up first win for Omega Pharma teamvelonation
Bennett upbeat as he gets pro career off to a fine start, ends day one as best young ridervelonation
Last 3 Km of Stage 1 (05:19 English)beinsport
Gallery: 2014 Tour of Qatar, stage 1watson/velonews
Stage 1 Highlights (01:40 Ambient Noise)aolsports
Photo gallery stage 1letour.fr

Stage 1 preview: Al Wakra → Dukhan Beach, 136 km (flat)

February 8 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 start time: Sunday 13:00 AST (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Al Wakra, Qatar
Earliest live video: TBA; Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:20 AST (1:20:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Dukhan Beach, Qatar

2014 Tour of Qatar Preview

February 8 update:
Race Preview: Tour of Qatar 2014cyclingnews
Preview: At the Tour of Qatar, ‘you’re always on fire’velonews
Last 10 year of Tour of Qatar through the lens of Tim De Waele () — cyclingnews
Gilbert ‘very motivated’ to begin racing in Qatar, says winter training went very wellvelonation
Nine years on, Greipel returns to the Tour of Qatarcyclingnews
Tour of Qatar 2014 previewcyclingweekly.co.uk



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Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

February 8 update: BeIN Sport in the USA and France will broadcast this year's race (No Eurosport coverage). It's unclear whether Stage 1 will be broadcast live. — Steve


Stage 4 start time: Wednesday 13:00 AST (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Dukhan, Qatar
Earliest live video: 15:00 AST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Estimated finish: 16:14 AST (1:14:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Mesaieed, Qatar
Live Video (English) — bein sport
Live Video (English) — bein sport
Live Video (French) — bein sport


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