2015 AG2R La Mondiale season

Ag2r-La Mondiale
2015 season
UCI code	ALM
Status	UCI ProTeam
Manager	Vincent Lavenu
Main sponsor(s)	Ag2r Group & La Mondiale Group
Based	France
Bicycles	Focus Bikes
Groupset	SRAM
Season victories
One-day races	6
Stage race overall	3
Stage race stages	12
National Championships	1

The 2015 season for the AG2R La Mondiale cycling team is scheduled to begin in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they are automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2015 roster

As of 1 January 2015.^[1]

	Rider	Date of birth
Jan Bakelants (BEL)		(1986-02-14)14 February 1986 (aged 28)
Romain Bardet (FRA)		(1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 24)
Julien Bérard (FRA)		(1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 27)
Guillaume Bonnafond (FRA)		(1987-06-23)23 June 1987 (aged 27)
Mickaël Cherel (FRA)		(1986-03-17)17 March 1986 (aged 28)
Maxime Daniel (FRA)		(1991-06-05)5 June 1991 (aged 23)
Nico Denz (GER)		(1994-02-15)15 February 1994 (aged 20)
Axel Domont (FRA)		(1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 24)
Samuel Dumoulin (FRA)		(1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 34)
Hubert Dupont (FRA)		(1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 34)
Ben Gastauer (LUX)		(1987-11-14)14 November 1987 (aged 27)
Damien Gaudin (FRA)		(1986-08-20)20 August 1986 (aged 28)
Alexis Gougeard (FRA)		(1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 21)
Patrick Gretsch (GER)		(1987-04-07)7 April 1987 (aged 27)
Hugo Houle (CAN)		(1990-09-27)27 September 1990 (aged 24)

	Rider	Date of birth
Quentin Jaurégui (FRA)		(1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 20)
Blel Kadri (FRA)		(1986-09-03)3 September 1986 (aged 28)
Pierre-Roger Latour (FRA)		(1993-10-12)12 October 1993 (aged 21)
Julian Kern (GER)		(1989-12-28)28 December 1989 (aged 25)
Sébastien Minard (FRA)		(1982-06-12)12 June 1982 (aged 32)
Lloyd Mondory (FRA)		(1982-04-26)26 April 1982 (aged 32)
Matteo Montaguti (ITA)		(1984-01-06)6 January 1984 (aged 30)
Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA)		(1977-09-25)25 September 1977 (aged 37)
Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)		(1977-05-22)22 May 1977 (aged 37)
Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA)		(1982-11-30)30 November 1982 (aged 32)
Christophe Riblon (FRA)		(1981-01-17)17 January 1981 (aged 33)
Sébastien Turgot (FRA)		(1984-04-11)11 April 1984 (aged 30)
Johan Vansummeren (BEL)		(1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 33)
Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA)		(1988-06-01)1 June 1988 (aged 26)

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season

Rider	2014 team
Jan Bakelants^[2]	Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
Nico Denz	neo-pro (Chambéry Formation)
Quentin Jauregui	neo-pro (Roubaix-Lille Métropole)
Pierre-Roger Latour	neo-pro (Chambéry Formation)
Johan Vansummeren^[3]	Garmin–Sharp

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season

Rider	2015 team
Davide Appollonio^[4]	Androni Giocattoli
Maxime Bouet^[5]	Etixx–Quick-Step
Steve Chainel^[6]	Cofidis
Yauheni Hutarovich^[7]	Bretagne–Séché Environnement
Julian Kern^[8]	Retired

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
000000002016-02-08-00008 February	Étoile de Bessèges, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Gougeard, AlexisAlexis Gougeard (FRA)	France
000000002016-02-21-000021 February	Tour du Haut Var, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Gastauer, BenBen Gastauer (LUX)	France	Seillans
000000002016-02-22-000022 February	Tour du Haut Var, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Gastauer, BenBen Gastauer (LUX)	France
000000002016-03-01-00001 March	La Drôme Classic	UCI Europe Tour	Dumoulin, SamuelSamuel Dumoulin (FRA)	France	Livron
000000002016-03-21-000021 March	Classic Loire Atlantique	UCI Europe Tour	Gougeard, AlexisAlexis Gougeard (FRA)	France	La Haie-Fouassière
000000002016-03-25-000025 March	Volta a Catalunya, Stage 3	UCI World Tour	Pozzovivo, DomenicoDomenico Pozzovivo (ITA)	Spain	Girona
000000002016-03-29-000029 March	Critérium International, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Péraud, Jean-ChristopheJean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)	France	Col de l'Ospedale
000000002016-03-29-000029 March	Critérium International, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Péraud, Jean-ChristopheJean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)	France
000000002016-03-29-000029 March	Critérium International, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour	^{[N 1]}	France
000000002016-04-23-000023 April	Giro del Trentino, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Pozzovivo, DomenicoDomenico Pozzovivo (ITA)	Italy	Fierozzo Val dei Mòcheni
000000002016-05-03-00003 May	Tour de la Somme	UCI Europe Tour	Jaurégui, QuentinQuentin Jaurégui (FRA)	France	Amiens
000000002016-05-08-00008 May	Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Gougeard, AlexisAlexis Gougeard (FRA)	France	Saint-Omer
000000002016-05-30-000030 May	Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan	UCI Europe Tour	Vuillermoz, AlexisAlexis Vuillermoz (FRA)	France	Plumelec
000000002016-06-11-000011 June	Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 5	UCI World Tour	Bardet, RomainRomain Bardet (FRA)	France	Pra Loup
000000002016-06-21-000021 June	Route du Sud, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Latour, Pierre-RogerPierre-Roger Latour (FRA)	France
000000002016-07-11-000011 July	Tour de France, Stage 8	UCI World Tour	Vuillermoz, AlexisAlexis Vuillermoz (FRA)	France	Mûr-de-Bretagne
000000002016-07-23-000023 July	Tour de France, Stage 18	UCI World Tour	Bardet, RomainRomain Bardet (FRA)	France	Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
000000002016-07-26-000026 July	Tour de France, Super-combativity award	UCI World Tour	Bardet, RomainRomain Bardet (FRA)	France
000000002016-08-15-000015 August	Tour de l'Ain, Stage 4	UCI Europe Tour	Latour, Pierre-RogerPierre-Roger Latour (FRA)	France	Lélex
000000002016-09-11-000011 September	Vuelta a España, Stage 19	UCI World Tour	Gougeard, AlexisAlexis Gougeard (FRA)	Spain	Ávila
000000002016-09-27-000027 September	Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Vuillermoz, AlexisAlexis Vuillermoz (FRA)	France	Mende
000000002016-09-30-000030 September	Tour de l'Eurométropole, Prologue	UCI Europe Tour	Gougeard, AlexisAlexis Gougeard (FRA)	Belgium	Mont-Saint-Aubert
000000002016-10-02-00002 October	Gran Piemonte	UCI Europe Tour	Bakelants, JanJan Bakelants (BEL)	Italy	Ciriè
000000002016-10-04-00004 October	Tour de l'Eurométropole, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Gougeard, AlexisAlexis Gougeard (FRA)	Belgium
000000002016-10-04-00004 October	Tour de l'Eurométropole, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Gougeard, AlexisAlexis Gougeard (FRA)	Belgium
000000002016-10-10-000010 October	Giro dell'Emilia	UCI Europe Tour	Bakelants, JanJan Bakelants (BEL)	Italy	San Luca

National, Continental and World champions 2015

Date	Discipline	Jersey	Rider	Country	Location
000000002016-06-25-000025 June	Canadian National Time Trial Champion		Houle, HugoHugo Houle (CAN)	Canada	Saint-Georges
000000002016-07-22-000022 July	Pan American Games Time Trial Champion		Houle, HugoHugo Houle (CAN)	Canada	Toronto

Footnotes

↑ The riders on the squad were Jean-Christophe Péraud, Jan Bakelants, Julien Bérard, Patrick Gretsch, Christophe Riblon and Alexis Vuillermoz

References

↑ "AG2R La Mondiale (ALM) – FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
↑ "Bakelants confirms move to AG2R-La Mondiale". cyclingnews.com. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "Report: Vansummeren to Ag2r-La Mondiale". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "News shorts: Andy Schleck to retire?". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ Benson, Daniel (27 August 2014). "Maxime Bouet signs for Omega Pharma-QuickStep". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ Farrand, Stephen (1 August 2014). "Transfers: Cofidis confirms the arrival of Nacer Bouhanni". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "Hutarovich signs one-year deal with Bretagne-Séché Environnement". cyclingnews.com. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "News shorts: Keisse and Cavendish aiming for victory in Ghent". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 8 February 2015.

External links

Official website
2015 AG2R La Mondiale season profile at ProCyclingStats

AG2R La Mondiale seasons

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List of 2015 UCI WorldTeams and riders

AG2R La Mondiale Astana BMC Racing Team Cannondale–Garmin Etixx–Quick-Step FDJ Giant–Alpecin IAM Cycling Team Katusha Lampre–Merida LottoNL–Jumbo Lotto–Soudal Movistar Team Orica–GreenEDGE Team Sky Team Tinkoff–Saxo Trek Factory Racing

List of 2015 UCI Women's Teams and riders

Ale Cipollini Aromitalia Vaiano Astana–Acca Due O BePink LaClassica Bigla Pro Cycling Team Bizkaia–Durango BMW p/b Happy Tooth Dental Boels Dolmans Cycling Team BTC City Ljubljana BZK Pro Basic China Chongming–Liv–Champion System Pro Cycling Feminine Cycling Team Hitec Products Inpa Sottoli Giusfredi Itau Shimano Ladies Power Team Lensworld.eu–Zannata Lointek Lotto Soudal Ladies Matrix Fitness No Radunion Vitalogic Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies Orica–AIS Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team Pepper Palace Pro Cycling p/b The Happy Tooth Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86 Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team S.C. Michela Fanini Rox Servetto Footon Team Liv–Plantur Team Rytger Team TIBCO–SVB Top Girls Fassa Bortolo Topsport Vlaanderen–Pro–Duo TWENTY16 presented by Sho–Air UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team Velocio–SRAM Wiggle Honda Xirayas de San Luis – OPW

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