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Friday, May 16: Stage 6, Santa Clarita - Mountain High, 151.8 km (94.4 miles)

The Race: Today's stage had the 2014 Tour of California's second mountaintop finish.

Johan Chaves left the members of his lead group with less than five kilometers to the finish and gave a master class in climbing, coming in alone, 13 seconds ahead of his nearest chaser.

Back in the yellow jersey group, overall leader Bradley Wiggins managed the inevitable attacks to retain and slightly extend his lead, now 30 seconds over Rohan Dennis.

Complete Results:

Winner's average speed: 36.547 km/hr

1	Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio	Orica GreenEDGE	4hr 09min 13sec
2	David De La Cruz Melgarejo	Team NetApp-Endura	@ 13 seconds
3	Tom Danielson	Garmin-Sharp	0:00:41
4	Adam Yates	Orica GreenEDGE	0:00:53
5	Bradley Wiggins	Team Sky
6	Peter Stetina	BMC Racing Team	0:00:55
7	Rohan Dennis	Garmin-Sharp	0:00:55
8	Jack Bobridge	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:01:07
9	George Bennett	Cannondale	0:01:15
10	Lawson Craddock	Team Giant-Shimano	0:01:16
11	Laurens Ten Dam	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:01:21
12	Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle	Garmin-Sharp	0:01:24
13	Daan Olivier	Team Giant-Shimano	0:01:32
14	Joseph Lloyd Dombrowski	Team Sky
15	Gregory Brenes	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:01:38
16	Carter Jones	Team Optums	0:01:41
17	Tiago Machado	Team NetApp-Endura	0:01:46
18	Haimar Zubeldia Agirre	Trek Factory Racing	0:01:49
19	Daniel Jaramillo Díez	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:01:55
20	Chad Haga	Team Giant-Shimano	0:02:09
21	Kristijan Koren	Cannondale	0:02:11
22	Matthew Busche	Trek Factory Racing	0:02:21
23	Benjamin King	Garmin-Sharp	0:03:06
24	Thomas Damuseau	Team Giant-Shimano	0:03:45
25	Joshua Edmondson	Team Sky	0:04:59
26	Carlos Verona Quintanilla	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:05:37
27	Robert Víctor Squire	Jamis - Hagens Berman
28	Paul Voss	Team NetApp-Endura	0:06:12
29	Nicky Van Der Lijke	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:06:18
30	Clément Chevrier	Bissell Development Team
31	Lucas Euser	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:06:31
32	Jens Keukeleire	Orica GreenEDGE	0:07:19
33	Michael Schär	BMC Racing Team	0:07:24
34	Amael Moinard	BMC Racing Team
35	Nathan Brown	Garmin-Sharp	0:08:22
36	Luis Romero Amaran	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:12:05
37	Matthew Lloyd	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis
38	Caleb Fairly	Garmin-Sharp
39	Matt Cooke	Jamis - Hagens Berman
40	Gregory Daniel	Bissell Development Team	0:15:40
41	Ben Jacques-Maynes	Jamis - Hagens Berman
42	Iker Camano Ortuzar	Team NetApp-Endura
43	Calvin Watson	Trek Factory Racing
44	Thor Hushovd	BMC Racing Team
45	Greg Van Avermaet	BMC Racing Team
46	Scott Zwizanski	Team Optums
47	Christian Knees	Team Sky	0:16:09
48	Danny Pate	Team Sky	0:16:23
49	Christopher Jones	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling
50	Jesse Sergent	Trek Factory Racing	0:18:29
51	Jasper Stuyven	Trek Factory Racing
52	Markel Irizar	Trek Factory Racing
53	Eloy Teruel Rovira	Jamis - Hagens Berman
54	Taylor Phinney	BMC Racing Team
55	Joonas Henttala	Team Novo Nordisk
56	Serghei Tvetcov	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis
57	Luis Enrique Davila	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis
58	Andreas Schillinger	Team NetApp-Endura
59	Mathew Hayman	Orica GreenEDGE
60	Matthew Harley Goss	Orica GreenEDGE
61	Martin Velits	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:18:54
62	Matteo Trentin	Omega Pharma-QuickStep
63	Lawrence Warbasse	BMC Racing Team	0:18:57
64	Lars Boom	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:19:50
65	Tao Geoghegan Hart	Bissell Development Team
66	Niki Terpstra	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:20:20
67	Javier Megias Leal	Team Novo Nordisk	0:21:22
68	Alex Howes	Garmin-Sharp	0:22:17
69	Daniel Summerhill	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:22:32
70	José Joao Pimenta Costa	Team NetApp-Endura
71	Roy Curvers	Team Giant-Shimano
72	Edward King	Cannondale	0:23:30
73	Ruben Zepuntke	Bissell Development Team
74	Steve Fisher	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis
75	Fabio Sabatini	Cannondale
76	Zakkari Dempster	Team NetApp-Endura
77	Jens Voigt	Trek Factory Racing
78	Moreno Hofland	Belkin Pro Cycling Team
79	Danny Van Poppel	Trek Factory Racing
80	Cameron Wurf	Cannondale
81	Scott Thwaites	Team NetApp-Endura
82	Koen De Kort	Team Giant-Shimano
83	Dennis Van Winden	Belkin Pro Cycling Team
84	Fred Rodriguez	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis
85	Juan Jose Haedo	Jamis - Hagens Berman
86	Martin Kohler	BMC Racing Team
87	Leigh Howard	Orica GreenEDGE
88	Mark Renshaw	Omega Pharma-QuickStep
89	Jens Mouris	Orica GreenEDGE
90	Tanner Putt	Bissell Development Team
91	Maarten Wynants	Belkin Pro Cycling Team
92	Damien Howson	Orica GreenEDGE
93	Thomas Leezer	Belkin Pro Cycling Team
94	Nathan Earle	Team Sky
95	Jonathan Clarke	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling
96	Kevin De Masmaeker	Team Novo Nordisk
97	Guillaume Boivin	Cannondale
98	Ryan Anderson	Team Optums
99	William Routley	Team Optums
100	Luke Rowe	Team Sky
101	Jacob Rathe	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis
102	John Degenkolb	Team Giant-Shimano
103	Alex Candelario	Team Optums
104	Ian Boswell	Team Sky
105	Kiel Reijnen	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling
106	Isaac Bolivar Hernandez	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling
107	Peter Sagan	Cannondale	0:23:55
108	Maciej Bodnar	Cannondale
109	Ken Hanson	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling
110	Mark Cavendish	Omega Pharma-QuickStep
111	Guillaume Van Keirsbulck	Omega Pharma-QuickStep
112	Charles Bradley Huff	Team Optums
113	Martijn Verschoor	Team Novo Nordisk
114	Eric Young	Team Optums	0:24:24
115	John Murphy	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:25:16
116	Charles Planet	Team Novo Nordisk	0:29:54
117	David Lozano Riba	Team Novo Nordisk

GC after stage 6:

1	Bradley Wiggins	Team Sky	22hr 3min 42sec
2	Rohan Dennis	Garmin-Sharp	@ 30 seconds
3	Lawson Craddock	Team Giant-Shimano	0:01:48
4	Tiago Machado	Team NetApp-Endura	0:02:02
5	Adam Yates	Orica GreenEDGE	0:02:14
6	Peter Stetina	BMC Racing Team	0:02:30
7	Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio	Orica GreenEDGE	0:02:39
8	Laurens Ten Dam	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:03:01
9	Janier Alexis Acevedo Calle	Garmin-Sharp	0:03:05
10	David De La Cruz Melgarejo	Team NetApp-Endura	0:03:06
11	Carter Jones	Team Optums	0:03:19
12	Haimar Zubeldia Agirre	Trek Factory Racing	0:03:45
13	Matthew Busche	Trek Factory Racing	0:03:57
14	George Bennett	Cannondale	0:04:11
15	Tom Danielson	Garmin-Sharp	0:04:27
16	Daan Olivier	Team Giant-Shimano	0:04:51
17	Gregory Brenes	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:07:30
18	Kristijan Koren	Cannondale	0:08:00
19	Thomas Damuseau	Team Giant-Shimano	0:08:23
20	Daniel Jaramillo Díez	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:09:28
21	Lucas Euser	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:09:50
22	Benjamin King	Garmin-Sharp	0:10:01
23	Jack Bobridge	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:10:47
24	Nathan Brown	Garmin-Sharp	0:11:08
25	Clément Chevrier	Bissell Development Team	0:12:40
26	Carlos Verona Quintanilla	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:13:59
27	Joseph Lloyd Dombrowski	Team Sky	0:16:04
28	Amael Moinard	BMC Racing Team	0:16:19
29	Chad Haga	Team Giant-Shimano	0:16:59
30	Joshua Edmondson	Team Sky	0:18:09
31	Luis Romero Amaran	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:18:34
32	Paul Voss	Team NetApp-Endura	0:19:08
33	Jens Keukeleire	Orica GreenEDGE	0:19:36
34	Nicky Van Der Lijke	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:20:11
35	Caleb Fairly	Garmin-Sharp	0:21:35
36	Damien Howson	Orica GreenEDGE	0:25:36
37	Ben Jacques-Maynes	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:26:41
38	Javier Megias Leal	Team Novo Nordisk	0:29:20
39	Robert Víctor Squire	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:30:03
40	Gregory Daniel	Bissell Development Team	0:31:05
41	Iker Camano Ortuzar	Team NetApp-Endura	0:31:11
42	Michael Schär	BMC Racing Team	0:31:27
43	Scott Zwizanski	Team Optums	0:31:56
44	Christopher Jones	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:32:08
45	Kiel Reijnen	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:32:54
46	Christian Knees	Team Sky	0:33:00
47	Markel Irizar	Trek Factory Racing	0:33:43
48	Jens Voigt	Trek Factory Racing	0:33:50
49	Edward King	Cannondale	0:34:01
50	Eloy Teruel Rovira	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:35:52
51	Maarten Wynants	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:36:00
52	Greg Van Avermaet	BMC Racing Team	0:36:42
53	Taylor Phinney	BMC Racing Team	0:36:43
54	Lars Boom	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:38:00
55	Danny Pate	Team Sky	0:38:32
56	Daniel Summerhill	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:40:23
57	Jasper Stuyven	Trek Factory Racing	0:40:25
58	Matthew Harley Goss	Orica GreenEDGE	0:40:34
59	Jesse Sergent	Trek Factory Racing	0:41:07
60	Ruben Zepuntke	Bissell Development Team	0:41:37
61	Martin Velits	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:41:39
62	Luis Enrique Davila	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis	0:42:52
63	Peter Sagan	Cannondale	0:44:03
64	Matteo Trentin	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:44:20
65	Andreas Schillinger	Team NetApp-Endura	0:44:53
66	Lawrence Warbasse	BMC Racing Team	0:44:55
67	Tao Geoghegan Hart	Bissell Development Team	0:45:23
68	Maciej Bodnar	Cannondale	0:46:12
69	Jacob Rathe	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis
70	Serghei Tvetcov	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis	0:46:15
71	Mathew Hayman	Orica GreenEDGE	0:48:10
72	Fred Rodriguez	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis	0:48:40
73	John Degenkolb	Team Giant-Shimano	0:48:41
74	Fabio Sabatini	Cannondale	0:48:52
75	Tanner Putt	Bissell Development Team	0:49:01
76	Koen De Kort	Team Giant-Shimano	0:49:06
77	Ryan Anderson	Team Optums	0:49:19
78	Moreno Hofland	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:49:24
79	John Murphy	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:50:22
80	Zakkari Dempster	Team NetApp-Endura	0:50:29
81	Alex Candelario	Team Optums	0:50:48
82	José Joao Pimenta Costa	Team NetApp-Endura	0:52:12
83	Matthew Lloyd	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis	0:53:56
84	Niki Terpstra	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:54:08
85	Danny Van Poppel	Trek Factory Racing	0:54:59
86	Martin Kohler	BMC Racing Team	0:55:13
87	Isaac Bolivar Hernandez	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:55:22
88	Eric Young	Team Optums	0:56:27
89	Matt Cooke	Jamis - Hagens Berman	0:56:51
90	Mark Renshaw	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:56:51
91	Mark Cavendish	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:56:56
92	Guillaume Van Keirsbulck	Omega Pharma-QuickStep	0:57:09
93	Jonathan Clarke	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:57:11
94	Kevin De Masmaeker	Team Novo Nordisk	0:57:20
95	Guillaume Boivin	Cannondale	0:57:21
96	Ian Boswell	Team Sky	0:57:26
97	Thor Hushovd	BMC Racing Team	0:57:33
98	Roy Curvers	Team Giant-Shimano	0:58:00
99	Martijn Verschoor	Team Novo Nordisk	0:58:09
100	Scott Thwaites	Team NetApp-Endura	0:58:12
101	Ken Hanson	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:58:38
102	Jens Mouris	Orica GreenEDGE	0:58:45
103	Dennis Van Winden	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	0:58:51
104	Joonas Henttala	Team Novo Nordisk	1:01:16
105	William Routley	Team Optums	1:01:40
106	Calvin Watson	Trek Factory Racing	1:01:47
107	Thomas Leezer	Belkin Pro Cycling Team	1:02:28
108	Juan Jose Haedo	Jamis - Hagens Berman	1:02:36
109	Leigh Howard	Orica GreenEDGE	1:03:44
110	Charles Bradley Huff	Team Optums	1:04:11
111	Luke Rowe	Team Sky	1:05:20
112	Nathan Earle	Team Sky	1:10:02
113	Steve Fisher	Jelly Belly P/B Maxxis	1:10:48
114	Cameron Wurf	Cannondale	1:13:42
115	Alex Howes	Garmin-Sharp	1:17:11

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