2017 FDJ season

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FDJ
2017 season
UCI codeFDJ
Status UCI WorldTeam
Manager Marc Madiot
Main sponsor(s) Française des Jeux
BasedFrance
Bicycles Lapierre
Groupset Shimano
Season victories
One-day races 4
Stage race overall2
Stage race stages15
National Championships 3
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2018  

The 2017 season for FDJ began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Contents

Team roster

As of 1 January 2017.
RiderDate of birth
Flag of France.svg  William Bonnet  (FRA) (1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 34)
Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Cimolai  (ITA) (1989-08-13)13 August 1989 (aged 27)
Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Courteille  (FRA) (1989-03-13)13 March 1989 (aged 27)
Flag of France.svg  Mickaël Delage  (FRA) (1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 31)
Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA) (1991-08-26)26 August 1991 (aged 25)
Flag of Norway.svg  Odd Christian Eiking  (NOR) (1994-12-28)28 December 1994 (aged 22)
Flag of France.svg  Marc Fournier  (FRA) (1994-11-12)12 November 1994 (aged 22)
Flag of France.svg  David Gaudu  (FRA) (1996-10-10)10 October 1996 (aged 20)
Flag of Italy.svg  Jacopo Guarnieri  (ITA) (1987-08-14)14 August 1987 (aged 29)
Flag of Norway.svg  Daniel Hoelgaard  (NOR) (1993-07-01)1 July 1993 (aged 23)
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Ignatas Konovalovas  (LTU) (1985-12-08)8 December 1985 (aged 31)
Flag of France.svg  Mathieu Ladagnous  (FRA) (1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 32)
Flag of France.svg  Johan Le Bon  (FRA) (1990-10-03)3 October 1990 (aged 26)
Flag of France.svg  Olivier Le Gac  (FRA) (1993-08-27)27 August 1993 (aged 23)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Tobias Ludvigsson  (SWE) (1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 25)
RiderDate of birth
Flag of France.svg  Jérémy Maison  (FRA) (1993-07-21)21 July 1993 (aged 23)
Flag of France.svg  Lorrenzo Manzin  (FRA) (1994-07-26)26 July 1994 (aged 22)
Flag of France.svg  Rudy Molard  (FRA) (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 27)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Steve Morabito  (SUI) (1983-01-30)30 January 1983 (aged 33)
Flag of France.svg  Cédric Pineau  (FRA) (1985-05-08)8 May 1985 (aged 31)
Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA) (1990-05-29)29 May 1990 (aged 26)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Sébastien Reichenbach  (SUI) (1989-05-28)28 May 1989 (aged 27)
Flag of France.svg  Kévin Reza  (FRA) (1988-05-18)18 May 1988 (aged 28)
Flag of France.svg  Anthony Roux  (FRA) (1987-04-18)18 April 1987 (aged 29)
Flag of France.svg  Jérémy Roy  (FRA) (1983-06-22)22 June 1983 (aged 33)
Flag of France.svg  Marc Sarreau  (FRA) (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 23)
Flag of France.svg  Benoît Vaugrenard  (FRA) (1982-01-05)5 January 1982 (aged 34)
Flag of France.svg  Arthur Vichot  (FRA) (1988-11-26)26 November 1988 (aged 28)
Flag of France.svg  Léo Vincent  (FRA) (1995-11-06)6 November 1995 (aged 21)

    Season victories

    DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
    29 January Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arthur Vichot  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Marseille
    1 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Beaucaire
    4 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Laudun-l'Ardoise
    16 February Vuelta a Andalucía, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Mancha Real
    19 February Tour du Haut Var, Overall UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arthur Vichot  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France
    19 February Tour du Haut Var, Points classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arthur Vichot  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France
    23 February Tour La Provence, Youth classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Léo Vincent  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France
    5 March Paris–Nice, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Bois-d'Arcy
    20 March Volta a Catalunya, Stage 1 UCI World Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Cimolai  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Calella
    13 April Grand Prix de Denain UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Denain
    21 April Tour of the Alps, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Trento
    10 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Saint-Quentin
    13 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour Flag of Lithuania.svg  Ignatas Konovalovas  (LTU)Flag of France.svg  France Cassel
    27 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 20 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Asiago
    28 May Boucles de l'Aulne UCI Europe Tour Flag of Norway.svg  Odd Christian Eiking  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  France Châteaulin
    1 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Prologue UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Johan Le Bon  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Laval
    2 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Johan Le Bon  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Ernée
    5 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 2 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Arlanc
    11 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Points classification UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France
    21 June Halle–Ingooigem UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Ingooigem
    4 July Tour de France, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Vittel
    8 August Tour de l'Ain, Prologue UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Johan Le Bon  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Bourg-en-Bresse
    11 August Tour de l'Ain, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  David Gaudu  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Oyonnax
    12 August Tour de l'Ain, Overall UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France
    12 August Tour de l'Ain, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France
    12 August Tour de l'Ain, Youth classification UCI Europe Tour Flag of France.svg  David Gaudu  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France

    National, Continental and World champions 2017

    DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
    22 June Swedish National Time Trial Champion
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    Flag of Sweden.svg  Tobias Ludvigsson  (SWE)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Burseryd
    23 June Lithuanian National Time Trial Champion
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    Flag of Lithuania.svg  Ignatas Konovalovas  (LTU)Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Gargždai
    25 June French National Road Race Champion
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    Flag of France.svg  Arnaud Démare  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  France Saint-Omer

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