April 06, 2014 (Oudenaarde, Belgium) – Ellen van Dijk (Ned) Boels – Dolmans Cycling Team won the 139.6km Women’s Tour of Flanders, UCI Road World Cup #2, soloing in for a convincing victory with teammate Elizabeth Armitstead (Gbr) in second and Emma Johansson (Swe) Orica – AIS taking 3rd. Van Dijk delivered an unaswered attack with just under 30km go and never looked back.
Results (brief)
1. Ellen van Dijk (Ned) Boels – Dolmans Cycling Team 3:47:50
2. Elizabeth Armitstead (Gbr) Boels – Dolmans Cycling Team 1:01
3. Emma Johansson (Swe) Orica – AIS