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French National Time Trial Championships
The French National Time Trial Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the French National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first edition took place in 1995. The first winner of the time trial championship was Thierry Marie. Jeannie Longo holds the record for the most wins with 11, and Sylvain Chavanel holds the record in the men's championship with 6. Bruno Armirail and Audrey Cordon-Ragot are the current champions. Multiple winners Men Women Men Elite U23 Women Elite See also *French National Road Race Championships *National Road Cycling Championships National road cycling championships are held annually by host nations in each cycle racing discipline. The annual events can take place at any time of the year. European nations usually holds their annual events in June, during a designed break ... References External linksPast winners on cyclingarchives.com {{National Road Race Championsh ...
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Edwige Pitel
Edwige Pitel (born 4 June 1967) is a French racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team . Pitel was the winner of the 2003 ITU Duathlon World Championships. Pitel earned a PhD from Imperial College London in 1994 under the supervision of Peter G. Harrison for a thesis titled '' Queues with negative customers''. Major results Sources: ;2001 : 1st Chrono des Nations ;2002 : National Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::3rd Time trial ;2003 : National Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::11th Road race : 1st Overall Tour de Bretagne Féminin ;2004 : National Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::6th Road race : 1st Chrono des Nations : 4th Gran Premio Brissago Lago Maggiore : 6th GP de Plouay – Bretagne ;2005 : National Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::4th Road race : 1st Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin ::1st Stage 3b (ITT) : 1st Chrono des Nations : 2nd Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale ::1st Stage 3 : 2nd Overall Tr ...
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Pascal Lance
Pascal Lance (born 23 January 1964) is a retired French cyclist. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 100 km team time trial and finished in fourth place. He won the one-day race Chrono des Nations (1987, 1988, 1994 and 1995) and the multistage races Circuit de Lorraine (1985 and 1988) and Tour du Poitou-Charentes (1992). In the Duo Normand The Duo Normand is a two-man team time trial (against the clock) for elite racing cyclists. Held annually at Marigny-le-Lozon in Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of '' ... two-man team time trial he finished second in 1993 and third in 1996 and 1997. References 1964 births Living people People from Toul French male cyclists Olympic cyclists of France Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Meurthe-et-Moselle Cyclists from Grand Est {{France-cycling-bio-1960s-stub ...
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Christophe Kern
Christophe Kern (born 18 January 1981 in Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin) is a French former road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2003 and 2014 for the , and teams. Major results ;1999 : 3rd Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships ;2001 : 8th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge ;2002 : 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23 : 10th Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines ;2003 : 1st Grand Prix Rudy Dhaenens : 5th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers ;2004 : 1st Stage 6 Tour de l'Avenir ;2006 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2008 : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships : 2nd Tour du Doubs ;2009 : 7th Duo Normand (with Julien Fouchard) ;2010 : 10th Overall Tour of Turkey ::1st Turkish Beauties classification ;2011 : 1st Time trial, National Road Championships : 6th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné ::1st Stage 5 ;2014 : 1st Combativity classification Tour du Limousin Tour du Limousin is a 4-day road bicycle race held annually in Limousin, France. It was first held in 19 ...
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Didier Rous
Didier Rous (born 18 September 1970 in Montauban, France) is a French former professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Biography He started his professional career with Gan in 1993 before leaving for Festina in 1997, the year in which he won a stage of the Tour de France. In 1998 the Tour and in particular the Festina team were struck by a doping scandal which led to revelations that the team had organised a doping fund under the managemt of Bruno Roussel, the directeur sportif, and the team's doctor, Erik Rykaert. Rous said he had taken the blood enhancer, EPO. In 2000 he joined a new team, Bonjour, sponsored by a newspaper chain and managed by the former rider Jean-René Bernaudeau. He stayed with Bernaudeau as the team's sponsors changed and ride under its new sponsor, Brioches La Boulangère (2003–2004) and then Bouygues Telecom (2005). Rous said on 11 June 2007 that he was stopping racing because of healt ...
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Nicolas Portal
Nicolas Portal (23 April 1979 – 3 March 2020) was a French directeur sportif and professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Auch, France. He missed much of the 2009 season because of problems with cardiac arrhythmia and retired as a professional cyclist following the 2010 season. He stayed with his final professional team, Team Sky, as a manager from the 2011 season. Following the retirement of Sean Yates, Portal was appointed lead ''directeur sportif'' of Team Sky for 2013. He died of a heart attack on 3 March 2020, aged 40. Professional career Portal was born on 23 April 1979 in Auch, France. His father was a quarry manager and his mother worked as a medical secretary. He started cycling as a mountain biker and was successful at youth and under-23 levels in the late 1990s, before switching to road cycling. He rode as a ''stagiaire'' with at the end of 2001, having been recommended to team manager Vincent Lavenu by a mutual friend. Portal then turned professional with ...
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Stéphane Barthe
Stéphane Barthe (; born 5 December 1972) is a French former racing cyclist. He won the French national road race title in 1997. Major results ;1995 : 2nd Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher ;1996 : 1st Stage 8 Ruban Granitier Breton : 3rd Overall Tour de Normandie ;1997 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Châteauroux Classic : 1st Stage 1 Critérium International : 2nd Overall Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne : 2nd Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne : 2nd Paris–Mantes : 3rd Bordeaux–Caudéran : 7th A Travers le Morbihan : 7th Classic Haribo : 8th Overall Giro di Puglia ;1998 : 1st Stage 1 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme : 6th Overall Tour de l'Oise ::1st Stage 2b : 8th Tour de Vendée ;1999 : 1st Stage 3 Four Days of Dunkirk : 1st Stage 1 Critérium International : 1st Stage 3 Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne : 4th Grand Prix de Denain : 5th Overall Tour de l'Oise ;2000 : 3rd Overall Danmark Rundt : 5th Road race, National Road Championships : 7th Overall ...
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Laurent Lefèvre
Laurent Lefèvre (born 2 July 1976 in Maubeuge, Nord) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, last for UCI Professional Continental team . He is one of only three Festina team riders who was named as being clean in the Festina doping affair in the 1998 Tour de France. He is the brother of racing cyclist David Lefèvre and the cousin of racing cyclists Olivier Bonnaire and Marion Rousse. Major results * Combative rider for Stage 8, 2008 Tour de France * Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - 1 stage (2003) * Bayern-Rundfahrt - 1 stage (2003) * A Travers le Morbihan (2002) * GP de Villers Cotterêts (2002) * Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia (1997) * Vuelta Ciclista de Chile The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes recreational, racing, commuting, and utility ... - 1 stage (1997) * World U19 Road Race Champi ...
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David Moncoutié
David Moncoutié (born 30 April 1975) is a retired French professional road racing cyclist, who rode with the French team , for his entire professional career. He was a climber, and won his first professional race in a mountain stage of Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré. He won the Mountains Classification in Vuelta a España four times, one short of the record of five held by José Luis Laguía. Origins David Moncoutié had no familial connection to cycling – he was raised in a football (soccer) loving family in which nobody had raced a bike.Procycling, UK, May 2004 Moncoutié played football until he was 16 before being introduced to cycling by a friend. He gained his baccalauréat in biology. His father, mother and two sisters worked for the post office and wanted him to work there as well.Vélo, France, September 2002, p43 Friends suggested he join them for a ride. He said: "They all had beautiful racing bikes, I had a sports bike that was nothing to talk about... and ...
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Florent Brard
Florent Brard (born 7 February 1976, in Chambray-lès-Tours, France) is a retired French road bicycle racer. He won three national championships, including the professional road race. He became a professional in 1999 and stopped racing in November 2009 after not finding a place in a team. Childhood Florent Brard was born into a cycling family. His father bought two copies of cycling magazines, one to read and the other to save, untouched. Early career Florent Brard raced as an amateur as a member of the Cercle Paul-Bert in the Tours region of France. He won the national youth pursuit championship in 1992 and 1993 and the junior pursuit in 1994. He tried professional racing as a ''stagiaire'', or apprentice, with the Française des Jeux team in 1997, riding at the Élite 2 level. From there he moved to next year as a full professional to Festina. Professional career Brard showed from his youth that he had a talent for long, lone efforts and for riding a large gear for long peri ...
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Frédéric Finot
Frédéric Finot (born 20 March 1977 in Nevers) is a French former road cyclist. He was professional 1999 to 2008. Career achievements Major results ;1993 : 1st Time trial, National Novice Road Championships ;1995 : 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;1996 : 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships ;1998 : 1st Stage 3 Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux : UCI Under-23 World Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::9th Road race ;1999 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2000 : 1st Prologue Tour de Normandie ( TTT) : 1st Stage 5 Tour de Wallonie : 1st Stage 5 Tour de l'Avenir : 3rd Duo Normand (with Anthony Langella) : 4th Chrono des Herbiers : 6th Grand Prix de Wallonie : 7th Grand Prix des Nations : 7th Tro-Bro Léon ;2001 : 8th Grand Prix de Denain ;2002 : 1st Tour du Doubs : 2nd Grand Prix de Denain ;2003 : 1st Stage 1 Four Days of Dunkirk : 6th Tro-Bro Léon ;2004 : 1st Boucles de l'Aulne : 1st Duo Normand (with Eddy Seigneur) : 3rd Tim ...
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Christophe Bassons
Christophe Bassons (born 10 June 1974) is a French former professional road racing cyclist. His career ended when he spoke out about doping in the Tour de France. Origins Christophe Bassons was born in Mazamet, France, in the Tarn department. He studied and qualified in civil engineering.Procycling, UK, undated cutting He began cycle-racing in 1991 in mountain biking. He started racing on the road in 1992 and won the Tour du Tarn et Garonne in 1995. That same year he won the world military time-trial championship and became national time-trial champion. He turned professional in 1996 for Force Sud and then, when the team failed, for Festina, a watch and clock maker. 1998 and Festina Bassons became known during the 1998 Festina doping scandal, when the discovery of a carload of drugs being driven to the team's riders in the Tour de France led to evidence that doping was widespread in the team. In September 1998, the newspaper ''France Soir'' published statements made to the pol ...
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