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Grand Prix De Mauléon-Moulins
Grand Prix Cholet-Pays de la Loire is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in March in Cholet, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and ove .... It is often called ''Primavera of the Mauges'' due to its similarities with Belgian semi-classics because of the wind, short hills and some rain on the way to Cholet. Name of the race :1978–1987: ''Grand Prix de Mauléon-Moulins'' :1988–1989: ''Grand Prix de Cholet-Mauléon-Moulins'' :1990–2007: ''Grand Prix de Cholet – Pays de Loire'' Winners References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cholet-Pays De Loire Recurring sporting events established in 1978 1978 establishments in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshiba–Look
La Vie Claire was a professional road bicycle racing team named after its chief sponsor La Vie Claire, a chain of health food stores. History The La Vie Claire team was created in 1984 by Bernard Tapie and directed by Paul Köchli. The team included five-time Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault, and three-time winner, Greg LeMond, as well as Andrew Hampsten and the Canadian Steve Bauer. With Hinault winning the Tour in 1985, and LeMond winning in 1986, plus winning the team trophy both years, La Vie Claire cemented their place in cycling team history. The team formed after Bernard Hinault had a dispute with his former directeur sportif Cyrille Guimard of Renault–Elf–Gitane with whom Hinault had won four editions of the Tour de France. After Hinault's teammate Laurent Fignon won the 1983 Tour de France while Hinault was injured, Fignon became the designated leader of the team. Hinault formed the La Vie Claire team with Tapie and Köchli and steadily built up his form. D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cholet-Pays De La Loire
Grand Prix Cholet-Pays de la Loire is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in March in Cholet, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and ove .... It is often called ''Primavera of the Mauges'' due to its similarities with Belgian semi-classics because of the wind, short hills and some rain on the way to Cholet. Name of the race :1978–1987: ''Grand Prix de Mauléon-Moulins'' :1988–1989: ''Grand Prix de Cholet-Mauléon-Moulins'' :1990–2007: ''Grand Prix de Cholet – Pays de Loire'' Winners References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cholet-Pays De Loire Recurring sporting events established in 1978 1978 establishments in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Cholet-Pays De La Loire
The 2021 Cholet-Pays de la Loire was the 43rd edition of the Cholet-Pays de la Loire road cycling one day race, which was held on 28 March 2021, starting and finishing in the French town of Cholet, in the Maine-et-Loire department. The route covers and finishes off with seven laps of an long circuit within Cholet. The race was a 1.1-rated event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the second event of the 2021 French Road Cycling Cup. The race was won in a sprint finish by Elia Viviani () ahead of Jon Aberasturi () and Pierre Barbier (). Initially, Nacer Bouhanni () finished third in the race, but he was first relegated and then disqualified following a dangerous sprint, during which he pushed Jake Stewart () into the barriers, breaking Stewart's hand. Teams Four UCI WorldTeams, eleven UCI ProTeams, and six UCI Continental teams made up the twenty-one teams that participated in the race. Four teams (, , , and ) entered with seven riders, while all other teams entered with eight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic In France
The COVID-19 pandemic in France has resulted in confirmed cases of COVID-19 and deaths. The virus was confirmed to have reached France on 24 January 2020, when the first COVID-19 case in both Europe and France was identified in Bordeaux. The first five confirmed cases were all individuals who had recently arrived from China. A Chinese tourist who was admitted to hospital in Paris on 28 January 2020, died on 14 February 2020, becoming the first known COVID-19 fatality outside Asia as well as the first in France. A key event in the spread of the disease across metropolitan France as well as its overseas territories was the annual assembly of the Christian Open Door Church between 17 and 24 February 2020 in Mulhouse which was attended by about 2,500 people, at least half of whom are believed to have contracted the virus. On 4 May 2020, retroactive testing of samples in one French hospital showed that a patient was probably already infected with the virus on 27 December 2019 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsubishi–Jartazi
Mitsubishi–Jartazi was a professional cycling team based in Belgium from 2004 until 2007 and Estonia in 2008. It started as a Division III team in 2004, made the transition to UCI Continental in 2005 and became UCI Professional Continental in 2008. The team was managed by Patrick Stallaert. The sponsor, Jartazi, went on to sponsor Revor-Jartazi Cyclingteam in 2009. Major wins ;2004 : Vlaamse Havenpijl, Peter Ronsse ;2005 :Stage 2b Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, Michael Blanchy :Stage 2 Tour de l'Ain, Leonardo Duque :Druivenkoers Overijse, Leonardo Duque ;2006 :Stage 3 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Michael Blanchy : Road Race Championship, Hamish Haynes : Internatie Reningelst, Robby Meul :Stage 2 Tour de l'Ain, Igor Abakoumov : Vlaamse Havenpijl, Vytautas Kaupas ;2007 :Stage 4 Tour de Picardie, Janek Tombak : Neuseen Classics, Denis Flahaut :Stage 3 OZ Wielerweekend, Denis Flahaut :Delta Profronde, Denis Flahaut :Stage 3 Boucles de la Mayenne, Janek Tombak :Halle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
Crelan–Euphony () was a UCI Professional Continental cycling team based in Belgium that participated in UCI Continental Circuits races and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. The team was managed by Gérard Bulens, with assistance from directeur sportifs Jef De Bilde, Claude Criquielion, Marco Saligari and Claude Van Collie. Despite the fact that it was never a top team, they had a 3rd place in the GC of the 2003 Giro d'Italia, thanks to later Team Discovery Channel, Discovery Channel and Astana (cycling team), Astana rider Yaroslav Popovych. The team was sponsored by the Belgian companies Landbouwkrediet, Crelan, a bank, and Euphony, a telecommunications company. The team folded at the end of the 2013 season, for financial reasons. Final team roster Major wins ;1993 :Stage 6a Herald Sun Tour, Jocelyn Jolidon :Stage 7 Herald Sun Tour, Jacques Jolidon ;1994 :Rund um Düren, Rik Claeys ;1995 ;1996 :Stage 3 Tour de Picardie, Marc Streel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mapei–GB
Mapei was an Italian-based road bicycle racing team active from 1993 to 2002, named after sponsoring firm Mapei. Mapei was one of the strongest teams during the late 1990s, and ranked as the strongest Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI team in 1994–2000 and 2002. History While started in 1993 (taking the Eldor-Viner team midseason), the Mapei team already became an international top team one year later when it merged with the Spanish Clas-Cajastur for the 1994 season. Clas had been a cycling sponsor since the 1988 Clas-Razesa team, led by José Manuel Fuente Lavandera. Among the Clas-riders who joined the Italian Mapei team were Fernando Escartín, Abraham Olano and, most prominently, Swiss top rider Tony Rominger. Other newly signed riders included Franco Ballerini, Gianluca Bortolami, Andrea Tafi (cyclist), Andrea Tafi and Mauro Gianetti, forming a Spanish-Italian top team with two strong Swiss riders as well. Already in 1995, Clas stopped sponsoring, being replaced by GB. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castorama (cycling Team)
Castorama was a French professional cycling team that existed from 1990 to 1995 and was sponsored by the French DIY and home improvement retailer Castorama. History The Castorama team traced back to a team that began in 1976 when former French cycling champion Cyrille Guimard retired from the sport and took over as the main directeur sportif of the Gitane–Campagnolo team. The Renault, Renault auto group bought out Gitane, Gitane cycles and also took over sponsorship of the team making the Renault–Elf–Gitane team that dominated the sport from 1978 to 1984. At the end of 1985, Renault decided to retire from the sport so French co-operative Système U took over sponsorship from 1986 to 1989 making the Système U–Gitane cycling team. During 1989 the team was called Super U–Raleigh–Fiat after one of the supermarkets owned by the Système U group and rider Laurent Fignon became the number one ranked rider in the sport with his wins in Milan–San Remo, Grand Prix des Nations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collstrop–Assur Carpets
Collstrop was a Belgian professional road cycling team that existed from 1986 until 2000, when it merged into . Final Roster (2000) Major victories * Omloop van het Houtland: Hendrik Redant (1987), Etienne De Wilde (1994) * Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne: Hendrik Redant (1988) * Cholet-Pays de Loire: Laurent Desbiens (1992), Marc Bouillon (1993) * Volta Limburg Classic: Erwin Thijs (1994), John van den Akker (1994) * Grand Prix Guillaume Tell: Peter Verbeken (1993, 1995) * Grand Prix de Denain: Jo Planckaert (1995) * Nokere Koerse: Jo Planckaert (1995) * Clásica de Almería: Jean-Pierre Heynderickx (1995) * Stage 7 Vuelta a España: Benny Van Brabant (1990 Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...) UCI Rankings References Cycling teams bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collstrop–Garden Wood–Histor
Collstrop was a Belgian professional road cycling team that existed from 1986 until 2000, when it merged into . Final Roster (2000) Major victories * Omloop van het Houtland: Hendrik Redant (1987), Etienne De Wilde (1994) * Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne: Hendrik Redant (1988) * Cholet-Pays de Loire: Laurent Desbiens (1992), Marc Bouillon (1993) * Volta Limburg Classic: Erwin Thijs (1994), John van den Akker (1994) * Grand Prix Guillaume Tell: Peter Verbeken (1993, 1995) * Grand Prix de Denain: Jo Planckaert (1995) * Nokere Koerse: Jo Planckaert (1995) * Clásica de Almería: Jean-Pierre Heynderickx (1995) * Stage 7 Vuelta a España: Benny Van Brabant (1990 Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...) UCI Rankings References Cycling teams based in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
