2015 AG2R La Mondiale season

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AG2R La Mondiale
2015 season
Tour de Suisse 2015 Stage 2 Risch-Rotkreuz (18983308005).jpg
Domenico Pozzovivo on 2015 Tour de Suisse
UCI codeALM
StatusUCI ProTeam
ManagerVincent Lavenu
Main sponsor(s)AG2R Group & La Mondiale Group
BasedFrance
BicyclesFocus Bikes
GroupsetSRAM
Season victories
One-day races6
Stage race overall3
Stage race stages12
National Championships1
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The 2015 season for the AG2R La Mondiale cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster[]

As of 1 January 2015[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Jan Bakelants (BEL) (1986-02-14)14 February 1986 (aged 28)
 Romain Bardet (FRA) (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 24)
 Julien Bérard (FRA) (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 27)
 Carlos Betancur (COL) (1989-10-13)13 October 1989 (aged 25)
 Guillaume Bonnafond (FRA) (1987-06-23)23 June 1987 (aged 27)
 Mikaël Cherel (FRA) (1986-03-17)17 March 1986 (aged 28)
 Maxime Daniel (FRA) (1991-06-05)5 June 1991 (aged 23)
 Nico Denz (GER) (1994-02-15)15 February 1994 (aged 20)
 Axel Domont (FRA) (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 24)
 Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) (1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 34)
 Hubert Dupont (FRA) (1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 34)
 Ben Gastauer (LUX) (1987-11-14)14 November 1987 (aged 27)
 Damien Gaudin (FRA) (1986-08-20)20 August 1986 (aged 28)
 Alexis Gougeard (FRA) (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 21)
 Patrick Gretsch (GER) (1987-04-07)7 April 1987 (aged 27)
 Hugo Houle (CAN) (1990-09-27)27 September 1990 (aged 24)
Rider Date of birth
 Quentin Jaurégui (FRA) (1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 20)
 Blel Kadri (FRA) (1986-09-03)3 September 1986 (aged 28)
 Pierre Latour (FRA) (1993-10-12)12 October 1993 (aged 21)
 Julian Kern (GER) (1989-12-28)28 December 1989 (aged 25)
 Sébastien Minard (FRA) (1982-06-12)12 June 1982 (aged 32)
 Lloyd Mondory (FRA) (1982-04-26)26 April 1982 (aged 32)
 Matteo Montaguti (ITA) (1984-01-06)6 January 1984 (aged 30)
 Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA) (1977-09-25)25 September 1977 (aged 37)
 Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) (1977-05-22)22 May 1977 (aged 37)
 Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) (1982-11-30)30 November 1982 (aged 32)
 Christophe Riblon (FRA) (1981-01-17)17 January 1981 (aged 33)
 Sébastien Turgot (FRA) (1984-04-11)11 April 1984 (aged 30)
 Johan Vansummeren (BEL) (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 33)
 Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) (1988-06-01)1 June 1988 (aged 26)

Season victories[]

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
8 February Étoile de Bessèges, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Gougeard (FRA)  France
21 February Tour du Haut Var, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Ben Gastauer (LUX)  France Seillans
22 February Tour du Haut Var, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Ben Gastauer (LUX)  France
1 March La Drôme Classic UCI Europe Tour  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA)  France Livron-sur-Drôme
21 March Classic Loire Atlantique UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Gougeard (FRA)  France La Haie-Fouassière
25 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 3 UCI World Tour  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA)  Spain Girona
29 March Critérium International, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)  France  [fr]
29 March Critérium International, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)  France
29 March Critérium International, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]  France
23 April Giro del Trentino, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA)  Italy Fierozzo Val dei Mòcheni
3 May Grand Prix de la Somme UCI Europe Tour  Quentin Jaurégui (FRA)  France Amiens
8 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Gougeard (FRA)  France Saint-Omer
30 May Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA)  France Plumelec
11 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 5 UCI World Tour  Romain Bardet (FRA)  France Pra-Loup
21 June Route du Sud, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Pierre Latour (FRA)  France
11 July Tour de France, Stage 8 UCI World Tour  Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA)  France Mûr-de-Bretagne
23 July Tour de France, Stage 18 UCI World Tour  Romain Bardet (FRA)  France Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
26 July Tour de France, Super-combativity award UCI World Tour  Romain Bardet (FRA)  France
15 August Tour de l'Ain, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Pierre Latour (FRA)  France Lélex
11 September Vuelta a España, Stage 19 UCI World Tour  Alexis Gougeard (FRA)  Spain Ávila
27 September Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA)  France Mende
30 September Tour de l'Eurométropole, Prologue UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Gougeard (FRA)  Belgium Mont-Saint-Aubert
2 October Gran Piemonte UCI Europe Tour  Jan Bakelants (BEL)  Italy Cirié
4 October Tour de l'Eurométropole, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Gougeard (FRA)  Belgium
4 October Tour de l'Eurométropole, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Alexis Gougeard (FRA)  Belgium
10 October Giro dell'Emilia UCI Europe Tour  Jan Bakelants (BEL)  Italy San Luca

National, Continental and World champions 2015[]

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
25 June Canadian National Time Trial Champion
MaillotCanadá.PNG
  Hugo Houle (CAN)  Canada Saint-Georges
22 July Pan American Games Time Trial Champion  Hugo Houle (CAN)  Canada Toronto

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ The riders on the squad were Jean-Christophe Péraud, Jan Bakelants, Julien Bérard, Patrick Gretsch, Christophe Riblon and Alexis Vuillermoz

References[]

  1. ^ "AG2R La Mondiale (ALM) – FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Bakelants confirms move to AG2R-La Mondiale". cyclingnews.com. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Report: Vansummeren to Ag2r-La Mondiale". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  4. ^ "News shorts: Andy Schleck to retire?". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  5. ^ Benson, Daniel (27 August 2014). "Maxime Bouet signs for Omega Pharma-QuickStep". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  6. ^ Farrand, Stephen (1 August 2014). "Transfers: Cofidis confirms the arrival of Nacer Bouhanni". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  7. ^ "Hutarovich signs one-year deal with Bretagne-Séché Environnement". cyclingnews.com. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  8. ^ "News shorts: Keisse and Cavendish aiming for victory in Ghent". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 8 February 2015.

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