Mélodie Lesueur takes French title

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20 year-old stops Longo-Ciprelli taking another championship double

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Mélodie Lesueur celebrates her solo win in the French championship.(Image credit: AFP Photo)

20 year-old Mélodie Lesueur won the women's French national road race title with a solo attack that left surprised her rivals and stopped Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli taking another time trial and road race double.

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Results
1Mélodie Lesueur (Esgl93-Gsdgestion)3:07:08
2Amélie Rivat (Rhonealpes)0:01:56
3Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (Rhonealpes)0:03:59
4Christel Ferrier-Bruneau (Viennefuturoscope)Row 3 - Cell 2
5Edwige Pitel (S.Cmichelafaninirecordrox)Row 4 - Cell 2
6Audrey Cordon (Viennefuturoscope)Row 5 - Cell 2
7Sophie Creux (Esgl93-Gsdgestion)Row 6 - Cell 2
8Eugénie Mermillod (Esgl93-Gsdgestion)Row 7 - Cell 2
9Béatrice Thomas (Esgl93-Gsdgestion)Row 8 - Cell 2
10Mélanie Bravard (Esgl93-Gsdgestion)Row 9 - Cell 2
11Emilie Blanquefort (Aquitaine)Row 10 - Cell 2
12Marion Azam (Midipyrenees)Row 11 - Cell 2
13Julie Krasniak ((Lorraine)Row 12 - Cell 2
14Aude Biannic (Bretagne)0:06:13
15Mélanie Ferrand (Rhonealpes)0:06:29
16Vicky Fournial (Lorraine)0:06:33
17Pascale Jeuland (Viennefuturoscope)Row 16 - Cell 2
18Nadia Triquetclaude (Viennefuturoscope)Row 17 - Cell 2
19Elodie Hegoburu (Esgl93-Gsdgestion)Row 18 - Cell 2
20Marielaure Cloarec (Iledefrance)Row 19 - Cell 2
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