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2020 Paris–Tours
The 2020 Paris–Tours was the 114th edition of the Paris–Tours cycling classic. The race was held on 11 October 2020 as part of the 2020 UCI Europe Tour and the 2020 UCI ProSeries. Casper Pedersen, who was making his Paris–Tours debut, beat Benoît Cosnefroy, whose previous best result was third in 2018, in a two-up sprint to take the win. Pedersen's teammate Joris Nieuwenhuis, who was also making his Paris–Tours debut, won the bunch sprint from a group of five to finished third. Teams Four UCI WorldTeams, sixteen UCI ProTeams, and two UCI Continental teams made up the twenty-two teams that participated in the race. Several teams entered less than the maximum of seven riders; , , and entered six each, while and entered five each. Of the 147 riders who entered the race, 124 finished. UCI WorldTeams * * * * UCI Professional Continental Teams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * Results References Exter ...
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2020 UCI Europe Tour
The 2020 UCI Europe Tour is the sixteenth season of the UCI Europe Tour. The 2020 season began on 25 January 2020 with the GP Belek and ended on 14 October 2020 with the Scheldeprijs. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows: * Multi-day events: 2.Pro, 2.1 and 2.2 * One-day events: 1.Pro, 1.1 and 1.2 Events January February March April–June No race were held due to the COVID-19 pandemic. July August September October References External links * {{2020 in road cycling UCI Europe Tour UCI Europe Tour UCI UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
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UCI Continental
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The ''Union Cycliste Internationale'' (UCI; ; en, International Cycling Union) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues rac ... (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania) are ranked below the UCI World Tour and, as of 2020, the UCI ProSeries. UCI Africa Tour Winners There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top 8 ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 o ...
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Rudy Molard
Rudy Molard (born 17 September 1989) is a French road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Molard spent 5 years with before moving to in 2017. During his five year stint with , Molard won a Stage at the 2015 Tour du Limousin. He also rode the Tour de France twice, finishing 73rd in 2013. and 51st in 2014. FDJ (2017–present) 2017 Molard finished 16th overall at Paris–Nice, and 24th at Tour of the Basque Country in his first season with . He had a great form during the spring classics, finishing 8th at La Flèche Wallonne, and 17th at Liège–Bastogne–Liège. He was included in the team at the 100th Giro d'Italia, and the Tour de France. 2018 Molard opened his 2018 season off by finishing 3rd overall at both the Tour La Provence, and the Tour du Haut Var. His next race was Paris–Nice, in which he managed to win Stage 6 from Sisteron to Vence. He attacked inside the final kilometer, and managed to get away from the front group. Mol ...
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Maurits Lammertink
Maurits Lammertink (born 31 August 1990 in Enter, Netherlands) is a Dutch cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam in road racing, and UCI Cyclo-cross team Tormans, in cyclo-cross. In 2016, he won the overall classification of the Tour de Luxembourg ahead of Philippe Gilbert and Alex Kirsch. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France. In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the Giro d'Italia. His younger brother Steven Lammertink also competed professionally as a cyclist, until retiring in 2019. Major results ;2011 : 1st Stage 4 Czech Cycling Tour : 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 3rd Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop U23 : 9th Arno Wallaard Memorial ;2012 : 1st Overall Carpathia Couriers Path ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Mountains classification Oberösterreich Rundfahrt : 3rd Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop U23 : 7th Rund um Köln ;2013 : 5th Overall Ster ZLM Toer : 8th Eschborn-Frankfurt – Rund ...
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August Jensen
August Jensen (born 29 August 1991) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Major results ;2012 : 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 1st Stage 2 Tour of Jämtland ;2014 : 1st Mountains classification Kreiz Breizh Elites : 1st Mountains classification Arctic Race of Norway ;2015 : 1st Overall Circuit des Plages Vendéennes ::1st Stages 2 & 4 : 1st Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites ::1st Stage 4 : 1st Mountains classification Arctic Race of Norway : 5th Skive–Løbet : 5th Ringerike GP : 6th Hadeland GP ;2016 : 1st Overall GP Liberty Seguros ::1st Stage 1 : 4th GP Viborg : 6th Overall East Bohemia Tour : 9th Ringerike GP : 10th Overall Tour of Norway ;2017 : Oberösterreich Rundfahrt ::1st Points classification ::1st Stages 3 & 4 : 2nd Overall Arctic Race of Norway ::1st Stage 3 : 4th Overall Tour de Normandie : 4th Overall Tour des Fjords : 4th Ringerike GP : 4th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 4th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 5th Overall T ...
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Romain Bardet
Romain Bardet (born 9 November 1990) is a French professional racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Bardet is known for his climbing and descending abilities, which make him one of the top general classification contenders in Grand Tours. So far in his career, his best results have primarily come on home soil. He has won three stages in the Tour de France in three separate years running from 2015 to 2017; he placed in the top ten overall for five consecutive years (from 2014 to 2018 and finished on the podium twice: second overall in 2016 and third overall in 2017. He has also worn the Young rider classification jersey, and won the Mountains classification jersey in 2019 as well as the overall Combativity Award in 2015. Outside of France, he won a stage at the 2021 Vuelta a España, and won the general classification at the 2022 Tour of the Alps. Professional career AG2R La Mondiale (2012–2020) 2012–2014 Bardet turned professional in 2012. He distinguished ...
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Petr Vakoč
Petr Vakoč (born 11 July 1992) is a Czech cyclist, who rides for UCI Mountain Bike team Canyon Northwave. Career 2013 2013 was Prague-born Vakoč's first year as a professional, riding for , the development team of . In June, he won the Okolo Slovenska stage race at the age of 20. Vakoč's success continued when he won overall in the Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid sub-23, the under 23 version of the Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid. In August Vakoč won the 1.2 event Grand Prix Královéhradeckého kraje, five seconds ahead of Josef Hosek. 2014 After Vakoč's successes in 2013, he was granted a contract for . He finished 10th overall and won a stage of the Tour de Pologne, a UCI World Tour event. He also placed second in both his nation's road race and time trial championship. 2015 In 2015, Vakoč won the National Road Race Championships 11 seconds ahead of Leopold König. In May, he rode in his first Grand Tour, the Giro d'Italia. Vakoč finished the race in 116th place o ...
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Warren Barguil
Warren Barguil (; born 28 October 1991) is a French cyclist, who rides for UCI ProTeam . He is best known for winning two mountain stages and the mountains classification of the 2017 Tour de France. Career Early career Born in Hennebont, Brittany, Barguil began his professional career in 2011 when he rode for as a ''stagiaire''. He won stage 8 of the Tour de l'Avenir, and finished 5th overall, riding for the French national team. The following year, he rode also as a ''stagiaire'' for . This was a successful season for the cyclist, as he won the Tour de l'Avenir and was second overall in the Tour des Pays de Savoie. Argos–Shimano (2013–2017) For the 2013 season, Barguil joined the team as a regular rider, and booked his largest victories up to that point of his career, when he won stages 13 and 16 of the Vuelta a España. Barguil took no other wins this season, but placed 4th in the Rund um Köln and 8th in the Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise. 2014 season The first ...
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Valentin Madouas
Valentin Madouas (born 12 July 1996) is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Described as a puncheur, Madouas has seen success in one-day classic races as well as having strong climbing abilities. In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia, which was his first Grand Tour. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France, finishing 27th overall. He saw his first top 10 in a Grand Tour at the 2022 Tour de France, placing 10th. He obtained his first podium place in a classic with a third place at the 2022 Tour of Flanders. In 2023, he won the French National Road Race Championships and finished second in the Strade Bianche. Personal life His father is Laurent Madouas who was also a professional cyclist, riding from 1989 until 2001.https://www.ouest-france.fr/bretagne/valentin-madouas-plus-fort-que-son-pere-1999969 Major results ;2014 : 2nd Overall GP Général Patton ::1st Stage 1 : 3rd Overall ...
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Amaury Sport Organisation
The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) is part of the French media group Éditions Philippe Amaury. It organises the Tour de France and other cycling races, as well as golf, running, sailing and off-road motorsport events. The president of ASO is Jean-Etienne Amaury, son of EPA founder Philippe Amaury. Cycling The Tour de France was instituted by the newspaper '' L'Auto'' in 1903. The paper was closed after World War II because of its links with the occupying Germans and a new paper, ''L'Équipe'', took over. ''L'Équipe'' (now part of EPA) organised the Tour until the race was taken over by its parent company, ASO. Current ASO organises the following cycling events: ; UCI World Tour * Critérium du Dauphiné * Eschborn–Frankfurt * La Flèche Wallonne * Liège–Bastogne–Liège * Paris–Nice * Paris–Roubaix * Tour de France * Volta a Catalunya * Vuelta a España (alongside Unipublic) ; UCI Continental Circuits * Arctic Race of Norway * Paris–Tours * Tour du Fas ...
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UCI Professional Continental
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The ''Union Cycliste Internationale'' (UCI; ; en, International Cycling Union) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues rac ... (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania) are ranked below the UCI World Tour and, as of 2020, the UCI ProSeries. UCI Africa Tour Winners There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top 8 ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 o ...
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2020 UCI ProSeries
The 2020 UCI ProSeries is the inaugural season of the UCI ProSeries, the second tier road cycling tour, below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. The 2020 season initially consisted of 58 events of which 31 are one-day races (1.Pro) and 27 are stage races (2.Pro). There are 50 events in Europe, 5 in Asia, and 3 in America. The new calendar, which was presented in mid-May, consists of 29 events. Winners by race References {{2020 in road cycling 2020 UCI ProSeries UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tier men's elite road cycling tour. It was inaugurated in 2020. The series is placed below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. Development In December 2018, the UCI announc ...
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