April 16, 2014 (Veendam, Netherlands) – Lucinda Brand (Ned) Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team took home the overall victory at the Energiewacht Tour as the UCI women’s stage race wrapped up in the Netherlands with Stages 4 and 5. Brand won the penultimate 136.7km stage while Chantal Blaak (Ned) Specialized – Lululemon scored the top spot on the 104.7km Stage 5. Anika Todd (Can) Canadian National Team was the top Canadian finisher, placing 49th overall.

Results

Stage 4 – Uithuizen Circuit – 136.7 km

1. Lucinda Brand (Ned) Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team     3:33:42
2. Jolien D’hoore (Bel) Lotto Belisol Ladies     1:09
3. Elizabeth Armitstead (Gbr) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team
4. Trixi Worrack (Ger) Specialized – Lululemon
5. Barbara Guarischi (Ita) Ale Cipollini
6. Elena Cecchini (Ita) Estado De Mexico Faren
7. Kirsten Wild (Ned) Team Giant-Shimano
8. Ellen Van Dijk (Ned) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team
9. Lisa Brennauer (Ger) Specialized – Lululemon
10. Annemiek Van Vleuten (Ned) Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team

60. Anika Todd (Can) Canadian National Team 1:49
104. Stephanie Roorda (Can) Canadian National Team 2:21
105. Gabrielle Pilote-Fortin (Can) Canadian National Team
111. Annie Foreman-Mackey (Can) Canadian National Team     6:28

Stage 5 – Veendam Circuit – 104.7km
1. Chantal Blaak (Ned) Specialized – Lululemon     2:43:41
2. Loes Gunnewijk (Ned) Orica – AIS     0:01
3. Thalita De Jong (Ned) Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team     0:24
4. Sara Mustonen (Swe) Team Giant-Shimano
5. Barbara Guarischi (Ita) Ale Cipollini
6. Liesbet De Vocht (Bel) Lotto Belisol Ladies
7. Elena Cecchini (Ita) Estado De Mexico Faren     0:26
8. Romy Kasper (Ger) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team
9. Kirsten Wild (Ned) Team Giant-Shimano     1:15
10. Jolien D’hoore (Bel) Lotto Belisol Ladies

44. Anika Todd (Can) Canadian National Team 1:22
91. Stephanie Roorda (Can) Canadian National Team 7:19
93. Gabrielle Pilote-Fortin (Can) Canadian National Team
101. Annie Foreman-Mackey (Can) Canadian National Team

Final GC
1. Lucinda Brand (Ned) Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team     14:09:38
2. Vera Koedooder (Ned) Bigla Cycling Team      0:37
3. Trixi Worrack (Ger) Specialized – Lululemon     1:01
4. Barbara Guarischi (Ita) Ale Cipollini     1:02
5. Lisa Brennauer (Ger) Specialized – Lululemon     1:05
6. Tiffany Cromwell (Aus) Specialized – Lululemon
7. Kirsten Wild (Ned) Team Giant-Shimano     1:07
8. Ellen Van Dijk (Ned) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team     1:17
9. Gracie Elvin (Aus) Orica – AIS     1:21
10. Roxane Knetemann (Ned) Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team     1:24

49. Anika Todd (Can) Canadian National Team     5:44
90. Stephanie Roorda (Can) Canadian National Team     21:26
94. Gabrielle Pilote-Fortin (Can) Canadian National Team     24:30
117. Annie Foreman-Mackey (Can) Canadian National Team     34:06