Boucles de la Mayenne

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Boucles de la Mayenne
Boucles de la Mayenne-logo 2023.png
Race details
DateMay or June
Region Mayenne, Pays de la Loire
English nameBends of the Mayenne (river)
Local name(s)Boucles de la Mayenne (in French)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
TypeStage-race
Web site www.bouclesdelamayenne.fr OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition1975 (1975)
Editions48 (as of 2023)
First winnerFlag of France.svg  Alain Meslet  (FRA)
Most winsFlag of France.svg  Serge Coquelin  (FRA)(3 wins)
Most recentFlag of Spain.svg  Oier Lazkano  (ESP)
2012 Boucles de la Mayenne in Laval Boucles de la Mayenne 2012 - Laval (5).JPG
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]

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Winners

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

Wins per country

WinsCountry
40
Flag of France.svg  France
2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland

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References

  1. 1 2 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.