The 2009 GP Ouest-France was a one-day road race which took place on 23 August 2009 in Plouay,

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. The race was held over , which is 12 laps of a circuit. 2009 was the fifth time that the race has been part of the

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, but the race can be dated back to 1931 at its present location. The race was won by the Australian Simon Gerrans, his first victory in a major one-day race. Frenchman Pierrick Fédrigo came in second, with Paul Martens of Germany coming in third. Gerrans won a sprint from a five-man breakaway group which also included Anthony Roux of France and Dan Martin of Ireland.

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2009 GP Ouest-France

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