Lucas Dubau has had a lot of fun in recent weeks. Bronze medalist with Ile-de-France and above all 5th in the Elite race during the French Championship, the Van Rysel CX Racing Team rider took his place in the Top 30 of the cyclo-cross World Cup contested on Sunday last in Besançon (see ranking). To …
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Winner of three of the five rounds, Sandrine Etienne won the first edition of the Coupe de France eCycling (see ranking). “Before the last event, I was only four points behind Sophie Giovane. It was super tight. She’s been Zwifting for a while, she knows how to run. I still have gaps, I lost points …
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Aubin Sparfel is about to contest his first World Championship. After a season marked by a final victory in the Coupe de France, a 7th place in the European Championship and a 10th place in the Benidorm World Cup (Spain), the member of the Cycle Golbéen and AG2R Citroën U19 Team hopes a Top 10 …
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Damien Girard is the last called to Nice Métropole Côte d’Azur. Initially recruited by VC Rouen 76 (see here), the former resident of CC Nogent-sur-Oise finally joined the Continental team of the Alpes-Maritimes in early November (read here). “I was surprised, Nice contacted me at the last moment around mid-October. It was under consideration for …
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The serious things begin for the Olympic qualification on track with the European Championship which begins on February 8 in the velodrome of Granges (Switzerland). The French selection for this meeting was released on Monday (read here). Steven Henry, the national endurance coach, presents how his team begins the month of February which will end …
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Jordan Labrosse is enough to be satisfied with his World Cup in Besançon. If he no longer makes cyclo-cross a priority, he has elbowed his way on the Malcombe circuit with specialists in the discipline. “I’m pretty happy with this Top 15 for my first World Cup (see ranking). I saw that there was the …
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Lenny Martinez begins 2023 as he finished 2022: with honors, by showing his climbing qualities to play the very first roles. Last October, as a reminder, he won the last stage of the Ronde de l’Isard – his second success of the week – for his last outing in the colors of Conti Groupama-FDJ. This …
Steve Chainel left Besançon with many gifts offered by his partners, including a blue-white-red bicycle and a pair of shoes. Acclaimed on the podium after the formal ceremony, he once again enjoyed a final walkabout around 5 p.m., on the Cross Team Legendre stand located close to the finish line. A little before, at the …
Last week’s Grand Prix de Valence was still on our minds this Sunday morning before the start of the Grand Prix de Marseille-La Marseillaise. The victory of Arnaud de Lie (see here) had shown that the rider from Lotto-Dstny had taken the start of the season well by the horns. The strategy of his adversaries …
Six years later, Clément Venturini once again grabbed 4th place in a World Cup round. Under the sun of Besançon, in front of a large audience, the French Champion shone his tricolor jersey at the head of the race. He led an entire lap, the second, before falling back a bit. “The advantage when you …
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