AG2R training camp

Vladimir Efimkin leads at the 2007 Vuelta

Vladimir Efimkin leads at the 2007 Vuelta (Image credit: Sirotti)

French ProTour team AG2R-La Mondiale is currently finishing its pre-season training camp in Temple-sur-Lot in Southwestern France. The squad directed by Vincent Lavenu has 30 riders on its roster for the 2008 season, including eight newcomers. Amongst them also are the two new leaders of the team, Slovenian Tadej Valjavec and Russian Vladimir Efimkin, winner of the Lagos de Covadonga mountain stage in this year's Vuelta a España.

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