Demare wins for FDJ at Cholet - Pays de Loire
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Mangel and Delage round out top three
Image 1 of 25Delage and Demare celebrate their victory (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 2 of 25(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 3 of 25(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 4 of 25FDJ-Big Mat lines out to chase down the breakaway (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
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Image 6 of 25The breakaway works to stay away (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 7 of 25Roux and Guesdon set the pace in the peloton (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 8 of 25The early breakaway (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 9 of 25Talabardon on the move (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 10 of 25The peloton enjoyed a brisk spring day in France (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 11 of 25Duret escaped in the finale (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 12 of 25The sprint for the Coupe de France race (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 13 of 25Arnaud Demare (FDJ-BigMat) (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 14 of 25Arnaud Demare (FDJ-BigMat) takes the sprint (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 15 of 25Arnaud Demare (FDJ-BigMat) wins in Cholet (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 16 of 25Mickaël Delage celebrates his FDJ teammate's victory (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 17 of 25Laurent Mangel (Saur Sojasun) was out-gunned by the FDJ boys (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 18 of 25Mickaël Delage on the podium in Cholet (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 19 of 25The Cholet Pays de Loire podium (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 20 of 25The winner of the climber's classification, Benoit Jarrier (Veranda Rideau) (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 21 of 25Yannick Talabardon (Saur-Sojasun) was most aggressive rider (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 22 of 25Sébastien Duret won the sprint prize (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 23 of 25Arnaud Demare (FDJ-BigMat) gets the prize from Jacky Durand (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 24 of 25Arnaud Demare (FDJ-BigMat) on the Cholet podium (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Image 25 of 25Arnaud Demare (FDJ-BigMat) winner of the Cholet Pays de Loire (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)
Full Results
# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
---|---|---|
1 | Arnaud Demare (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat | 5:07:20 |
2 | Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | |
3 | Mickael Delage (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat | |
4 | Adrien Petit (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne | 0:00:02 |
5 | Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat | |
6 | Romain Feillu (Fra) Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | |
7 | Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | |
8 | Francesco Lasca (Ita) Caja Rural | |
9 | Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat | |
10 | Guillaume Blot (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | |
11 | Rony Martias (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | |
12 | Justin Jules (Fra) Veranda Rideau - Super U | |
13 | Christophe Laborie (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | |
14 | Benjamin Giraud (Fra) La Pomme Marseille | |
15 | Romain Hardy (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | |
16 | Laurens De Vreese (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | |
17 | Maxime Le Montagner (Fra) Veranda Rideau - Super U | |
18 | Armindo Fonseca (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | |
19 | Gregory Habeaux (Bel) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | |
20 | Tom Van Asbroeck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | |
21 | Steven Caethoven (Bel) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | |
22 | Florian Vachon (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | |
23 | Filippo Fortin (Ita) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
24 | Mathieu Drujon (Fra) Auber 93 | |
25 | Kévin Denis (Fra) Veranda Rideau - Super U | |
26 | Davy Commeyne (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | |
27 | Morgan Kneisky (Fra) Roubaix Lille Metropole | |
28 | Zico Waeytens (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | |
29 | Jimmy Casper (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale | |
30 | Julien Berard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale | |
31 | Reinier Honig (Ned) Landbouwkrediet | |
32 | Michael Van Staeyen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | |
33 | Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | |
34 | Sébastien Chavanel (Fra) Team Europcar | |
35 | Fabricio Ferrari (Uru) Caja Rural | |
36 | Loïc Desriac (Fra) Roubaix Lille Metropole | |
37 | Steve Houanard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale | |
38 | Alexander Serebryakov (Rus) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
39 | Eric Berthou (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | |
40 | Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | |
41 | Julien Guay (Fra) Roubaix Lille Metropole | |
42 | Bert De Waele (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | |
43 | Johan Mombaerts (Fra) Auber 93 | |
44 | Toms Skujinš (Lat) La Pomme Marseille | |
45 | Jérémie Galland (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | |
46 | Thomas Degand (Bel) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | |
47 | Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide (Spa) Caja Rural | |
48 | Evaldas Siskevicius (Ltu) La Pomme Marseille | |
49 | Pierre Drancourt (Fra) Roubaix Lille Metropole | |
50 | Eliot Lietaer (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | |
51 | Yohan Cauquil (Fra) La Pomme Marseille | |
52 | Wouter Mol (Ned) Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | |
53 | Fabien Bacquet (Fra) Auber 93 | |
54 | Hernani Broco (Por) Caja Rural | |
55 | Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | |
56 | Cyril Gautier (Fra) Team Europcar | |
57 | Laszlo Bodrogi (Fra) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
58 | Franck Bouyer (Fra) Team Europcar | |
59 | Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | |
60 | Pierre Luc Perichon (Fra) La Pomme Marseille | |
61 | Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
62 | Romain Lemarchand (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale | |
63 | Ronan Racault (Fra) Auber 93 | |
64 | Arnaud Labbe (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne | |
65 | Frédéric Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | |
66 | Fabien Schmidt (Fra) Roubaix Lille Metropole | |
67 | Joey Rosskopf (USA) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
68 | Arnoud Van Groen (Ned) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | |
69 | Javier Megias Leal (Spa) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
70 | Dimitri Le Boulch (Fra) Auber 93 | |
71 | Mathieu Delaroziere (Fra) La Pomme Marseille | |
72 | Tomasz Olejnick (Pol) Veranda Rideau - Super U | |
73 | Boris Shpilevsky (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale | |
74 | Michal Olejnik (Pol) Veranda Rideau - Super U | |
75 | Dirk Bellemakers (Ned) Landbouwkrediet | |
76 | Danail Andonov Petrov (Bul) Caja Rural | |
77 | Karol Domagalski (Pol) Caja Rural | |
78 | Gilles Devillers (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | |
79 | Sébastien Delfosse (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | |
80 | Martin Mortensen (Den) Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | |
81 | Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | |
82 | Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | 0:00:20 |
83 | Nicolas Rousseau (Fra) Auber 93 | 0:00:24 |
84 | Jean-Luc Delpech (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | 0:00:27 |
85 | Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Team Europcar | |
86 | Alexander Riabkin (Rus) Caja Rural | 0:00:33 |
87 | Steven Tronet (Fra) Auber 93 | 0:00:45 |
88 | Yohann Gene (Fra) Team Europcar | 0:00:55 |
89 | Damien Gaudin (Fra) Team Europcar | |
90 | Lieuwe Westra (Ned) Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | 0:01:31 |
91 | Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | 0:01:49 |
92 | Arnaud Courteille (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat | 0:02:05 |
93 | Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | 0:02:41 |
94 | Gregor Gazvoda (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale | 0:02:42 |
95 | Anthony Charteau (Fra) Team Europcar | |
96 | Alexandre Pichot (Fra) Team Europcar | |
97 | Kevin Van Melsen (Bel) Accent Jobs - Willems Veranda's | |
98 | Benoit Jarrier (Fra) Veranda Rideau - Super U | |
99 | Yannick Martinez (Fra) La Pomme Marseille | |
100 | Sylvain Georges (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale | |
101 | Rudy Molard (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne | |
102 | Sébastien Duret (Fra) Bretagne - Schuller | |
103 | Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
104 | Frédéric Guesdon (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat | |
105 | Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne | |
106 | Denis Flahaut (Fra) Roubaix Lille Metropole | |
107 | Julien Antomarchi (Fra) Team Type 1 - Sanofi | |
108 | Damien Monier (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne | |
109 | Kevin Lalouette (Fra) Roubaix Lille Metropole | |
110 | Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | |
111 | Jean-Eudes Demaret (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne | 0:09:17 |
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