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2014 Tour Du Haut Var
The 2014 Tour du Haut Var was the 46th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 22–23 February 2014. The race started in Le Cannet-des-Maures and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Carlos Betancur. General classification References 2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ... 2014 in road cycling 2014 in French sport {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Betancur
Carlos Alberto Betancur Gómez (born 13 October 1989) is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who most recently rode for Colombian amateur team . Career In 2010 he won the Girobio stage race; the amateur version of the Giro d'Italia; and in 2011 he won his first professional race at the Giro dell'Emilia. Betancur had been scheduled to join the team in 2012, but remained with . Betancur left at the end of the 2012 season, and joined on a two-year contract from the 2013 season onwards. Ag2r–La Mondiale (2013–15) He started his 2013 season with a seventh-place finish at the Tour of the Basque Country, including a second place on stage 3. He went on to light up the Ardennes Classics, coming 3rd at La Flèche Wallonne after an early attack with just over to go and scoring a 4th place in Liège–Bastogne–Liège, where it was his attack which created the final select group of six who contested the finish. After a 12th-place finish at the Tour de Romandie, Betancur went in to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Dumoulin
Samuel Dumoulin (born 20 August 1980) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2019 for the , and teams. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI ProTeam . Career Dumoulin rode as an amateur for the TCCT (Tonic cyclo club of Ternay). He won the national youth championship in 1996, then the ''espoir'' (young professional) Paris–Tours and Paris-Auxerre in 2001. He dropped out of the 2004 Tour de France when he crashed after hitting a dog. Recovery took him four months and he did not race for the rest of the season. In 2008 he won the third stage after a breakaway of nearly , beating Will Frischkorn and Romain Feillu. Major results ;2001 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de l'Ain : 8th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships ;2002 : 1st Stage 4 Tour de l'Avenir ;2003 : 1st Overall Tour de Normandie : 1st Tro-Bro Léon : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Ain : 3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Stages 4 & 10 ;2004 : 1st Tro-Bro Lé ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amaël Moinard
Amaël Moinard (born 2 February 1982 in Cherbourg) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2019 for the , and teams. In his first year with the in 2011, Moinard rode the Tour de France as a teammate for Cadel Evans who won the race. Moinard announced at the end of Tour de France that he would retire at the end of the 2019 season. Major results ;2006 : 6th Châteauroux Classic de l'Indre : 8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir : 8th Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes ;2007 : 10th Overall Route du Sud ::1st Stage 3 ;2008 : 9th Overall Tour Méditerranéen : 10th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan : Combativity award Stage 11 Tour de France ;2010 : Paris–Nice ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stage 7 : 7th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo : 7th Duo Normand (with Julien Fouchard) ;2014 : 3rd Overall Tour du Haut Var ::1st Stage 2 : 9th Overall Arctic Race of Norway ;2015 : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Vuelta a España : 7th Volta Lim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Tour Du Haut Var
The 2013 Tour du Haut Var was the 45th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 16–17 February 2013. The race started in Le Cannet-des-Maures and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Arthur Vichot. General classification References 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fa ... 2013 in road cycling 2013 in French sport {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Tour Du Haut Var
The 2015 Tour du Haut Var was the 47th edition of the Tour du Haut Var road cycling stage race, held in the Provence region of France. It was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour, and consisted of two stages over two days, from 21 to 22 February 2015. Historically, the Tour du Haut Var was the third of three early-season French races, following the Étoile de Bessèges and the Tour Méditerranéen, but for the second year running the Tour Méditerranéen was cancelled due to financial problems, so the Tour du Haut Var came after a two-week break in French cycling. The 2015 race was particularly notable for returning to the difficult terrain that had been a feature of the race in its early years. In contrast to most stage races, it favoured classics riders rather than pure climbing specialists, and was seen as excellent preparation for the classics season. The first stage of the race was won from the breakaway by Ben Gastauer (), who was able to defend his r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tour Du Haut Var
The Tour du Haut Var ( en, Tour of the Haut Var) is an early-season two-day road bicycle race in the Var department region in the south of France. Until 2008 it was run as a one-day race, part of the UCI Europe Tour. In 2009, the race transformed to a 2.1 event, raced over two days. Dutchman Joop Zoetemelk and France's Arthur Vichot hold the record with three wins. The Tour du Haut Var is one of several stage races held in the hilly Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in February, alongside the Étoile de Bessèges, La Méditerranéenne and the Tour La Provence. These early-season races are competed mainly by French teams and are considered preparations for Paris–Nice Paris–Nice is a professional cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933. Raced over eight days, the race usually starts with a prologue in the Paris region and ends with a final stage either in Nice or on the Col d'Èze overlookin ..., the first European World Tour event in March. Winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Cannet-des-Maures
Le Cannet-des-Maures (; oc, Lo Canet dei Mauras) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. History The town was called "Cannet" until the French Revolution, and later "Le Cannet". During World War II on 15 of June 1940, the airfield was attacked by 25 Italian fighters Fiat C.R.42s that strafed about 20 French aircraft destroying some of them. See also *Communes of the Var department The following is a list of the 153 communes of the Var department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Var (department) {{Var-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Draguignan
Draguignan (; oc, Draguinhan) is a commune in the Var department in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (formerly Provence), southeastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department and self-proclaimed "capital of Artillery" and "''Porte du Verdon''". The city is from Saint-Tropez, and from Nice. Name and motto According to legend, the name of the city is derived from the Latin name "Draco/Draconem" (''dragon''): a bishop, called Saint Hermentaire, killed a dragon and saved people. The Latin motto of Draguignan is ''Alios nutrio, meos devoro'' (I nourish others, I devour my own). Geography The elevation is 200 m. The highest hill near Draguignan is Malmont (551 m). The main river near Draguignan is the Nartuby. The city is set in a valley NW-SE, about wide. Climate Draguignan's climate is the same as the normal conditions of the Mediterranean climate. The nights of frost are rare and the negative temperatures occur only a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armindo Fonseca
Armindo Fonseca (born 1 May 1989) is a French former racing cyclist, who rode professionally for the team – through various team names – from 2011 to 2018. He competed in the Tour de France on three occasions – in 2014, 2015 and 2016. Major results ;2010 : 9th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites ;2011 : 2nd Tour du Finistère ;2012 : 4th Tour de Vendée : 7th Tour du Finistère ;2013 : 2nd Circuito de Getxo : 3rd Boucles de l'Aulne : 4th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers : 5th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk : 8th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan ;2014 : 1st Tour de Vendée : 3rd Tour du Finistère : 3rd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan : 4th Overall Tour du Haut Var : 5th Overall Boucles de la Mayenne ::1st Stage 1 : 5th La Drôme Classic ;2015 : 5th Grand Prix de Fourmies : 7th GP Ouest–France : 8th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan : 9th Duo Normand (with Benoît Jarrier) ;2016 : 5th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo : 6th Route Adélie : 9th Cholet-Pays de Loire : 10th Tour du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cadel Evans
Cadel Lee Evans (; born 14 February 1977) is an Australian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally in both mountain biking and road bicycle racing. A four-time Olympian, Evans is one of three non-Europeans – along with Greg LeMond and Egan Bernal – to have officially won the Tour de France, winning the race in 2011. Early in his career, he was a champion mountain biker, winning the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in 1998 and 1999 and placing seventh in the men's cross-country mountain bike race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Evans is a four-time Olympian. Evans turned to full-time road cycling in 2001, and gradually progressed through the ranks. He finished second in the Tour de France in 2007 and 2008. Both of these 2nd place finishes are in the top 10 of the closest Tours in history. He became the first Australian to win the UCI ProTour (2007) and the UCI Road World Championships in 2009. After finishing outside the top twenty in 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikaël Cherel
Mikaël Cherel (born 17 March 1986) is a French professional road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI WorldTeam . Major results Source: ;2003 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships : 8th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships : 8th Overall Giro della Toscana Juniores ;2004 : 1st Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan : 3rd Overall Giro della Toscana Juniores : 4th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud : 6th Overall Liège–La Gleize : 6th Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland ;2005 : 10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs ;2008 : 10th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo : 10th Overall Paris–Corrèze ;2009 : 10th Overall Tour Down Under ;2010 : 5th Overall Paris–Corrèze ;2011 : 5th Polynormande : 9th Overall Tour du Limousin ;2012 : 8th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise ;2013 : 5th Polynormande : 8th Coppa Sabatini ;2014 : 6th Overall Tour du Haut Var : 6th La Drôme Classic : 8th Boucles de l'Aulne : 10th Overall Tour of Beijing ;2016 : 4th Overall La Méditerranéenne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyril Gautier
Cyril Gautier (born 26 September 1987) is a French road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2007 to 2022. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España. In August 2015, L'Équipe reported Gautier had signed for for the 2016 season, providing support for Romain Bardet. Major results ;2004 : 4th Overall Giro della Lunigiana : 10th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships ;2006 : 7th Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell ;2007 : 3rd Grand Prix de Rennes : 4th Overall Grand Prix du Portugal ::1st Young rider classification : 8th Tour du Finistère ;2008 : 1st Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships : 1st Stage 2 Kreiz Breizh Elites : 2nd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan : 6th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships : 6th Grand Prix d'Isbergues : 7th Trophée des Grimpeurs ;2009 : 6th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan : 7th Overall Tour du Limousin : 9th Overall Circuit de Lorraine ;2010 : 1st Route Adélie : 3rd Les Boucles du S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
