2014 Orica–AIS season

2014 Orica-AIS
Season victories
One-day races 5
Stage race overall 1
Stage race stages 3

The 2014 women's road cycling season was the third for the Orica-AIS team, which began as GreenEDGE-AIS in 2012.

Roster

Ages as of 1 January 2014.[1] ()

Rider Date of birth
 Annette Edmondson (AUS) (1991-12-12)December 12, 1991 (aged 22)
 Gracie Elvin (AUS) (1988-10-31)October 31, 1988 (aged 25)
 Katrin Garfoot (from 17/6)* (AUS) (1981-10-08)October 08, 1981 (aged 32)
 Shara Gillow (AUS) (1987-12-23)December 23, 1987 (aged 26)
 Loes Gunnewijk (NED) (1980-11-27)November 27, 1980 (aged 33)
 Melissa Hoskins (AUS) (1991-02-24)February 24, 1991 (aged 22)
Rider Date of birth
 Emma Johansson (SWE) (1983-09-23)September 23, 1983 (aged 30)
 Jessie Maclean (AUS) (1985-10-17)October 17, 1985 (aged 28)
 Valentina Scandolara (ITA) (1990-05-01)May 01, 1990 (aged 23)
 Amanda Spratt (AUS) (1987-09-17)September 17, 1987 (aged 26)
 Grace Sulzberger (AUS) (1988-12-18)December 18, 1988 (aged 25)
 Carlee Taylor (AUS) (1989-02-15)February 15, 1989 (aged 24)

*On June 17, the team announced the signing of Katrin Garfoot for the remainder of the 2014 season.[2]

    Riders who joined the team for the 2014 season
    Rider 2013 team
     Valentina Scandolara (ITA)[3] MCipollini Giordana
     Grace Sulzberger (AUS)[3] Jayco-AIS
     Carlee Taylor (AUS)[3] Lotto Belisol Ladies
    Riders who left the team during or after the 2013 season
    Rider 2014 team
     Tiffany Cromwell (AUS)
     Sungeun Gu (KOR)

    Season victories

    Single day and stage races 2014[4]
    Date Country Race Cat. Winner
    5 March  Belgium Le Samyn des Dames 1.2 Sweden Emma Johansson
    23 March  France Cholet Pays de Loire Dames 1.2 Sweden Emma Johansson
    30 March  Italy Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio CDM Sweden Emma Johansson
    7 May  United Kingdom Stage 1 The Women's Tour 2.1 Sweden Emma Johansson
    30 May  Netherlands Boels Rental Hills Classic 1.1 Sweden Emma Johansson
    21 June  Italy Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol 1.1 Italy Valentina Scandolara
    18 July  Germany Stage 2 Combativity award Internationale Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen 2.1 Australia Gracie Elvin
    20 July  Belgium
     Netherlands     		Stage 2a BeNe Ladies Tour 2.2 Sweden Emma Johansson
    20 July  Belgium
     Netherlands     		General classification BeNe Ladies Tour 2.2 Sweden Emma Johansson
    National, Continental and World champions 2014[4]
    Date Discipline Jersey Winner
    11 JanuaryAustralian National Road Race Champion Gracie Elvin
    21 FebruaryOceania Time Trial Champion Shara Gillow
    ? FebruaryOceania Scratch Champion (track cycling) Shara Gillow
    26 JuneSwedish National Time Trial Champion Emma Johansson
    28 JuneSwedish National Road Race Champion Emma Johansson

    Results in major races

    Single day races

    Johansson finished 3rd at the Tour of Flanders behind Ellen van Dijk (1st) and Lizzie Armitstead (2nd)
    Results at the 2014 UCI Women's Road World Cup races[5]
    Date # Race Best rider Place
    15 March 1 Ronde van Drenthe Sweden Emma Johansson 8th
    30 March 2 Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio Sweden Emma Johansson 1st
    6 April 3 Tour of Flanders Sweden Emma Johansson 3rd
    23 April 4 La Flèche Wallonne Féminine Sweden Emma Johansson 11th
    18 May 5 Tour of Chongming Island Australia Melissa Hoskins 5th
    3 August 6 Sparkassen Giro Sweden Emma Johansson 8th
    22 August 7 Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT Orica-AIS 4th
    24 August 8 Open de Suède Vårgårda Sweden Emma Johansson 10th
    30 August 9 GP de Plouay Sweden Emma Johansson 6th
    Final individual classification Sweden Emma Johansson 2nd
    Final team classification 6th
    Other major single day races
    Date Race Best rider Place
    27 July La Course by Le Tour de France Sweden Emma Johansson 8th
    21 September UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial Orica-AIS 2nd, silver medalist(s)
    23 September UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial[M 1]
    27 September UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race[M 2] Sweden Emma Johansson 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
    1. ↑ Riders are part of the national team[6]
    2. ↑ Riders are part of the national team[7]

    Grand Tours

    Grand tour Giro d'Italia Femminile
    Rider (classification) Claudia Häusler (6th)[8]
    Victories 0 stage win

    References

    1. ↑ "2014 Orica-AIS UCI". procyclingstats. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
    2. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/katrin-garfoot-joins-orica-ais
    3. 1 2 3 "Scandolara, Sulzberger en Taylor naar Orica-AIS" (in Dutch). wielerland.nl. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
    4. 1 2 "2014 Orica-AIS UCI". procyclingstats. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
    5. ↑ "Women Elite UCI Ranking Individual 2014". UCI. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
    6. ↑ "2014 » World Championships WE - ITT (CM)". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
    7. ↑ "2014 » 81st World Championships WE - Road Race (CM)". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
    8. ↑ "Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile 2014 (2.1)". cycling fever. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
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