Dates 13 April 2014 Distance 257 km (159.7 mi) Winner Niki Terpstra (NED) | Stages 1 Winning time 6h 09' 01" Second John Degenkolb (GER) | |
The 2014 Paris–Roubaix was the 112th edition of the Paris–Roubaix race, that took place on 13 April 2014, over a distance of 257 kilometres (159.7 miles) and was the tenth race of the 2014 UCI World Tour. The race was won by Niki Terpstra of the Omega Pharma–Quick-Step team, after he attacked from a small group of riders with around 6 km (3.7 mi) remaining. He finished 20 seconds clear of the remainder of the group, led home by Giant–Shimano's John Degenkolb and Fabian Cancellara of Trek Factory Racing, the race's defending winner.
Teams
As Paris-Roubaix was a UCI World Tour event, all 18 UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Seven other squads were given wildcard places, thus completing the 25-team peloton.
The 25 teams that competed in the race were: