The French National Time Trial Championship is a
road bicycle
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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
Thierry Marie (born 25 June 1963) is a French former cyclist. Marie often performed well in prologue stages: he won the Tour de France prologue three times in his career, and because of that he wore the yellow jersey in those three years, for sev ...
.
Jeannie Longo
Jeannie Longo (born 31 October 1958 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie) is a French racing cyclist, 25-time French champion and 13-time world champion. Longo began racing in 1975 and was active in cycling through 2012. She was once widely considered the b ...
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
Audrey Cordon-Ragot (née Cordon; born 22 September 1989) is a French road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam .
Career
She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, but finished over the time limit. In th ...
are the current champions.
Multiple winners
Men
Women
Men
Elite
U23
Women
Elite
See also
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French National Road Race Championships
The French National Road Race Championship is a cycling race where the French cyclists decide who will become the champion for the year to come. The event was established in 1899, a professional championship was established in 1907 and the women ...
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National Road Cycling Championships
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References
External links
Past winners on cyclingarchives.com
{{National Road Race Championships
National road cycling championships
Cycle races in France
Recurring sporting events established in 1995
1995 establishments in France
National championships in France