Valentin Retailleau

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Valentin Retailleau
Valentin Retailleau after stage 2 of Itzulia Basque Country 2024.jpg
Retailleau in 2024
Personal information
Born (2000-06-18) 18 June 2000 (age 24)
Limoges, France
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current team Team TotalEnergies
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
?–2014UV Limoges
2015–2018UC Confolens
2019–2020Chambéry CF
2021AG2R Citroën U23 Team
Professional teams
2021 AG2R Citroën Team (stagiaire) [1]
2022–2024 AG2R Citroën Team [2]
2025– Team TotalEnergies

Valentin Retailleau (born 18 June 2000) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Team TotalEnergies. [3]

Contents

Major results

2017
2nd Grand Prix Bob Jungels
9th Overall Aubel–Thimister–La Gleize
9th Overall Sint-Martinusprijs Kontich
2018
1st Overall Tour de Gironde
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 3 Ronde des Vallées
1st Stage 2a (TTT) Aubel–Thimister–Stavelot
2nd Overall Driedaagse van Axel
5th Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 4
6th Overall Tour des Portes du Pays d'Othe
1st Stage 2 (TTT)
2021
1st MaillotFra.PNG Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall Tour de Bretagne
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
1st Stage 1
7th Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano
2022
1st Stage 4 Alpes Isère Tour
3rd Bronze MedGames.svg Road race, Mediterranean Games
3rd Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
3rd Kattekoers
2024
1st Stage 3 Boucles de la Mayenne
7th Classic Loire Atlantique

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References

  1. "AG2R Citroën Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. "Valentin Retailleau will turn professional with the AG2R CITROËN TEAM on August 1". ag2rcitroenteam.com. AG2R Citroën Team. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  3. "TotalEnergies". UCI.org. Union Cycliste International . Retrieved 9 January 2025.