TOUR OF KAVKAZ (RUSSIA)


2014, October 2nd / 6th

TOUR OF KAVKAZ (RUSSIA)

2014, October 3rd.
RusVelo rider Igor Boev won stage two of 2.2 Tour of Kavkaz. A demanding hilly profile gave a plenty of opportunity for aggressive riding, the race was full of moves. Twelve riders made the decisive escape of the day that lasted to the finish, three of them representing RusVelo. Boev outsprinted his companions and took over the lead both in the GC and in the points standings.

2014, October 5th.
RusVelo rider Sergey Firsanov won stage fourth of the Tour of Kavkaz, in front of FROLOV Igor ( ITERA-Katusha) ed a MAMYKIN Matvei (Team 21). Firsanov take over the Leader jersey in the General standing.

2014, October 6th.
RusVelo rider Sergey Firsanov won the final classification of the Tour of Kavkaz, having finished 2nd in the last stage, 10 km-long uphill time trial. The stage winner Dmitry Ignatiev (ITERA-Katusha) set the best time of 18.21, 33.7 km/h, riding the course 13 seconds faster than his closest rival. For Firsanov it was the very first race after a complicated injury sustained in the Tour de Pologne. Yet another RusVelo rider Timofey Kritskiy made top ten in the GC; stage two winner Igor Boev took the best climber’s jersey. RusVelo Team won the Team general standing and Igor Boev the GPM standing.