2015 Cofidis season

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Cofidis
2015 season
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Cofidis team at the 2015 Brabantse Pijl
UCI codeCOF
StatusUCI Professional Continental
Manager
Main sponsor(s)Cofidis
BasedFrance
BicyclesOrbea
Season victories
One-day races6
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages11
National Championships2
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The 2015 season for the Cofidis cycling team began in February at the Clásica de Almería. The team participated in UCI Europe Tour races and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster[]

Rider Date of birth
 Jonas Ahlstrand (SWE) (1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 (age 31)
 Yoann Bagot (FRA) (1987-09-06) 6 September 1987 (age 34)
 Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) (1990-07-25) 25 July 1990 (age 31)
 Steve Chainel (FRA) (1983-09-06) 6 September 1983 (age 38)
 Loïc Chetout (FRA) (1992-09-23) 23 September 1992 (age 29)
 Nicolas Edet (FRA) (1987-12-02) 2 December 1987 (age 34)
 Romain Hardy (FRA) (1988-08-24) 24 August 1988 (age 33)
 Gert Jõeäär (EST) (1987-07-09) 9 July 1987 (age 34)
 Christophe Laporte (FRA) (1992-12-11) 11 December 1992 (age 29)
 Cyril Lemoine (FRA) (1983-03-03) 3 March 1983 (age 38)
 Luis Ángel Maté (ESP) (1984-03-23) 23 March 1984 (age 37)
 Rudy Molard (FRA) (1989-09-17) 17 September 1989 (age 32)
 Daniel Navarro (ESP) (1983-07-08) 8 July 1983 (age 38)
Rider Date of birth
 Adrien Petit (FRA) (1990-09-26) 26 September 1990 (age 31)
 Dominique Rollin (CAN) (1982-10-29) 29 October 1982 (age 39)
 Stéphane Rossetto (FRA) (1987-04-06) 6 April 1987 (age 34)
 Florian Sénéchal (FRA) (1993-07-10) 10 July 1993 (age 28)
 Julien Simon (FRA) (1985-10-04) 4 October 1985 (age 36)
 Geoffrey Soupe (FRA) (1988-03-22) 22 March 1988 (age 33)
 Anthony Turgis (FRA) (1994-05-16) 16 May 1994 (age 27)
 Kenneth Vanbilsen (BEL) (1990-06-01) 1 June 1990 (age 31)
 Michael Van Staeyen (BEL) (1988-08-13) 13 August 1988 (age 33)
 Clément Venturini (FRA) (1993-10-16) 16 October 1993 (age 28)
 Louis Verhelst (BEL) (1990-08-28) 28 August 1990 (age 31)
 Romain Zingle (BEL) (1987-01-29) 29 January 1987 (age 34)

Season victories[]

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
22 February Vuelta a Andalucía, Andalusian rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Luis Ángel Maté (ESP)  Spain
7 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Varades
10 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Le Lude
10 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Points classification UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France
16 April Grand Prix de Denain UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Denain
3 May Tour de Yorkshire, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour  Nicolas Edet (FRA)  United Kingdom
7 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Jonas Ahlstrand (SWE)  France Maubeuge
3 June Tour de Luxembourg, Prologue UCI Europe Tour  Adrien Petit (FRA)  Luxembourg Luxembourg City
6 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Anthony Turgis (FRA)  France Lassay-les-Châteaux
7 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Anthony Turgis (FRA)  France
7 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Anthony Turgis (FRA)  France
8 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 2 UCI World Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Parc des Oiseaux Villars-les-Dombes
10 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 4 UCI World Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Sisteron
14 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Points classification UCI World Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France
24 June Halle–Ingooigem UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  Belgium Ingooigem
31 July Circuito de Getxo UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  Spain Getxo
12 August Tour de l'Ain, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Saint-Vulbas
12 August Tour de l'Ain, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Pont-de-Vaux
20 August Tour du Limousin, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Rudy Molard (FRA)  France Aigurande
20 September Grand Prix d'Isbergues UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  France Isbergues
4 October Tour de l'Eurométropole, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Jonas Ahlstrand (SWE)  Belgium Tournai
4 October Tour de Vendée UCI Europe Tour  Christophe Laporte (FRA)  France La Roche-sur-Yon
13 October Nationale Sluitingsprijs UCI Europe Tour  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)  Belgium Putte

National, Continental and World champions 2015[]

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
25 June Estonian National Time Trial Champion
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  Gert Jõeäär (EST)  Estonia Vändra
28 June Estonian National Road Race Champion
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  Gert Jõeäär (EST)  Estonia Vändra


References[]

  1. ^ Larsson, Henric (1 August 2014). "Ahlstrand byter stall - klar för Cofidis: "Får fler chanser"" [Ahlstrand changing stable - ready for Cofidis, "May be more chances"]. Eurosport (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. ^ Hood, Andrew (1 August 2014). "Giro points champ Bouhanni to Cofidis; Boom to Astana". VeloNews. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. ^ Farrand, Stephen (1 August 2014). "Transfers: Cofidis confirms the arrival of Nacer Bouhanni". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Chainel arrive, Taaramäe s'en va" [Chainel arrives, Taaramäe goes]. L'Équipe (in French). 1 August 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  5. ^ Windsor, Richard (11 December 2014). "IAM Cycling announce 2015 lineup, with 10 new signings". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  6. ^ Windsor, Richard (1 December 2014). "New Pro Continental team hopes to replace Euskaltel-Euskadi as the 'model for Basque cycling'". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  7. ^ "Le Mevel announces retirement". 11 November 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  8. ^ "Taaramae signs one-year deal with Astana". cyclingnews.com. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.

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