The 2009 French Road Cycling Cup was the 18th edition of the

French Road Cycling Cup The French Road Cycling Cup (English for Coupe de France de cyclisme sur route) is a road bicycle racing competition under the Fédération Francaise de Cyclisme (French Cycling Federation) each year since 1992. It consists of a number of one-day ...

. The 2009 calendar saw a reduction in events from 14 to 11, with the

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, the

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and

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losing their places on the calendar. The defending champion was

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, who won the series for but moved on to the

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team , and so did not feature much in the series. French rider

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of Besson Chaussures–Sojasun won the series, having led it throughout and winning three races.

Events

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Coupe de France Standings

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