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Boucles de la Mayenne

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Boucles de la Mayenne
Race details
DateMay or June
RegionMayenne, Pays de la Loire
English nameBends of the Mayenne (river)
Local name(s)Boucles de la Mayenne (in French)
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeStage-race
Web sitewww.bouclesdelamayenne.fr Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition1975 (1975)
Editions49 (as of 2024)
First winner Alain Meslet (FRA)
Most wins Serge Coquelin (FRA) (3 wins)
Most recent Alberto Bettiol (ITA)
2012 Boucles de la Mayenne in Laval

The Boucles de la Mayenne is a road bicycle race held annually in the Mayenne department and Pays de la Loire region in France. It was first held in 1975 and from 2006 until 2019, it was organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020, although that year's edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France.[1]

Winners

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Year Country Rider Team
1975  France Alain Meslet
1976  France Patrice Testier
1977  France Patrick Guay
1978  France Marc Gomez
1979  France Marc Madiot
1980  France Serge Coquelin
1981  France René Tremblay
1982  France Serge Coquelin
1983  France Hubert Graignic
1984  France Serge Coquelin
1985  France Zbigniew Krasniak
1986  France Gaëtan Leray
1987  France Philippe Dalibard
1988  France Laurent Bezault
1989  France Philippe Dalibard
1990  France Jean-Cyril Robin
1991  France Pascal Basset
1992  France Pascal Hervé
1993  France David Derique
1994  France Gérald Bigot
1995  France Stéphane Conan
1996  France David Delrieu
1997  France Christophe Thébault
1998  France Martial Locatelli
1999  France Stéphane Pétilleau
2000  France Stéphane Pétilleau
2001  France Arnaud Chauveau
2002  France Freddy Bichot Française des Jeux
2003   Switzerland Sandro Güttinger
2004  France Sébastien Duret
2005  Belarus Aleksandr Kuschynski Amore & Vita–Beretta
2006  Japan Koji Fukushima Cycle Racing Team Vang
2007  France Nicolas Vogondy Agritubel
2008  France Freddy Bichot Agritubel
2009  Estonia Janek Tombak Cycling Club Burgas
2010  France Jérémie Galland Saur–Sojasun
2011  France Jimmy Casper Saur–Sojasun
2012  France Laurent Pichon Bretagne–Schuller
2013  Canada David Veilleux Team Europcar
2014  France Stéphane Rossetto BigMat–Auber 93
2015  France Anthony Turgis Cofidis
2016  France Bryan Coquard Direct Énergie
2017  Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Beobank–Corendon
2018  Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Corendon–Circus
2019  France Thibault Ferasse Natura4Ever–Roubaix–Lille Métropole
2020 No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France[1]
2021[2]  France Arnaud Démare Groupama–FDJ
2022  France Benjamin Thomas Cofidis
2023  Spain Oier Lazkano Movistar Team
2024  Italy Alberto Bettiol EF Education–EasyPost

Wins per country

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Wins Country
40
 France
2
 Netherlands
1
 Belarus
 Canada
 Estonia
 Italy
 Japan
 Spain
 Switzerland

References

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  1. ^ a b Menguy, Gildas (1 April 2020). "Coronavirus : les Boucles de la Mayenne n'auront pas lieu en 2020" [Coronavirus: the Boucles de la Mayenne will not take place in 2020]. France Bleu (in French). Radio France. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Démare takes final stage, overall in Boucles de la Mayenne". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
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