The 2015 French Road Cycling Cup was the 24th edition of the French Road Cycling Cup and was won by Nacer Bouhanni.
Compared to the previous edition, the Châteauroux Classic and the Tour de la Somme had been replaced by the Grand Prix de Fourmies and La Roue Tourangelle. The defending champion from the last season was Julien Simon.
In order to be eligible for the classification, riders either had to be French or competed for a French-licensed team.
Pos. | Rider | Team | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) | Cofidis | 178 |
2 | Baptiste Planckaert (BEL) | Roubaix–Lille Métropole | 172 |
3 | Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA) | Bretagne–Séché Environnement | 151 |
4 | Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | 103 |
5 | Samuel Loubet (FRA) | Team Marseille 13 KTM | 91 |
6 | Alexandre Geniez (FRA) | FDJ | 80 |
7 | Maxime Renault (FRA) | Auber 93 | 74 |
8 | Romain Feillu (FRA) | Bretagne–Séché Environnement | 65 |
9 | Julien Simon (FRA) | Cofidis | 63 |
10 | Steven Tronet (FRA) | Auber 93 | 63 |
In order to be eligible for the classification, riders had to be younger than 25 and either had to be French or competed for a French-licensed team.
Pos. | Rider | Team | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Nacer Bouhanni (FRA) | Cofidis | 178 |
2 | Maxime Renault (FRA) | Auber 93 | 74 |
3 | Lorenzo Manzin (FRA) | FDJ | 62 |
4 | Christophe Laporte (FRA) | Cofidis | 53 |
5 | Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) | Bretagne–Séché Environnement | 50 |
6 | Alexis Gougeard (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | 50 |
7 | Romain Combaud (FRA) | Armée de Terre | 46 |
8 | Rudy Barbier (FRA) | Roubaix–Lille Métropole | 45 |
9 | Florian Sénéchal (FRA) | Cofidis | 41 |
10 | Clément Venturini (FRA) | Cofidis | 35 |
Only French teams are eligible to be classified in the teams classification.
Pos. | Team | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Bretagne–Séché Environnement | 139 |
2 | Auber 93 | 126 |
3 | Roubaix–Lille Métropole | 118 |
4 | Team Marseille 13 KTM | 101 |
5 | Armée de Terre | 95 |
6 | FDJ | 88 |
7 | Team Europcar | 74 |
8 | Cofidis | 68 |
9 | AG2R La Mondiale | 63 |
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