Joris Delbove (born 15 July 2000), is a French cyclist who currently rides for

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Career

From

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, Delbove rode as an amateur for SCO Dijon. He has competed in

cyclo cross Cyclo-cross (cyclocross, CX, cyclo-X or cross) is a form of bicycle racing. Races typically take place in the autumn and winter (the international or "World Cup" season is October–February), and consist of many laps of a short (2.5–3.5&nb ...

as well as road race cycling. He had a top ten finish in the general classification at the 2021

Tour de l'Avenir Tour de l'Avenir () is a French road bicycle racing stage race, which started in 1961 as a race similar to the Tour de France and over much of the same course but for amateurs and for semi-professionals known as independents. Felice Gimondi, Joo ...

. He finished as runner-up at the 2021 and 2022

French National Cyclo-cross Championships The French National Cyclo-cross Championships is a cycling race that is held to decide the best French cyclist in the cyclo-cross discipline. The first edition took place in 1902. Men Elite U23 Junior Novice Amateur Women Elite U23 ...

U23 races. He was selected to participate at the

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in January 2022. Delbove had a truncated start to the 2023 road racing season due to injury. Delbove had a top 15 finish at the

Tour de l'Ain Tour de l'Ain, also known as the Prix de l'Amitié, is an annual professional cycling stage race held in eastern France. G.P. de l'Amitié The first edition of the race was in 1970, as the G.P. de l'Amitié (Friendship G.P.). It was held over f ...

in 2023. He finished fourth at the

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event

Paris–Tours Paris–Tours is a French one-day classic road cycling race held every October from the outskirts of Paris to the cathedral city of Tours. It is a predominantly flat course through the Chevreuse and Loire valleys; the highest point is 200 m ...

on 8 October 2023. His results helped his team finish the 2023 season as one of the top ranked French teams on the UCI Continental Tour. His contract with the team was extended for the 2024 season.

Personal life

His father, , and his uncle, , were also French professional cyclists.

Major results

Road

;2018 : 6th La Classique des Alpes Juniors : 10th Grand Prix Bob Jungels ;2021 : 1st Tour du Gévaudan Occitanie : 10th Overall

;2022 : 9th

Tour du Finistère Tour du Finistère is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in April around the city of Quimper, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, also being part of the Coupe de France de cyclisme sur route ...

;2023 : 1st Young rider classification,

: 4th

: 9th Overall

Tour du Limousin Tour du Limousin is a 4-day road bicycle race held annually in Limousin, France. It was first held in 1968 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle raci ...

;2024 : 1st Overall

Tour Alsace The Tour Alsace (or Tour d'Alsace) is a five-day road bicycle race held annually in Alsace, France. It was first held in 2004 and it is a 2.2 rated event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing co ...

: 8th

Paris–Camembert Paris–Camembert (also Paris–Camembert Trophée Lepetit or Paris–Camembert Lepetit) is a semi classic held annually in April. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The route of the race has varied over t ...

;2025 (1 pro win) : 1st Stage 4

Tour du Rwanda The Tour du Rwanda is a cycling race started in 1988 and based in Rwanda. Until 2008, TOUR DU RWANDA was a regional cycling race that brought together Rwandans but also riders from neighboring Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda. The race is a cycling stag ...

: 8th overall

Vuelta a Asturias Vuelta Asturias is a professional cycle road race held in Spain in early May each year. The event was first run in 1925 but has not been held consistently until 1968 to present. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI ...

Cyclo-cross

;2017–2018 : Junior Coupe de France ::1st Besançon ::2nd La Meziere ;2019–2020 : 3rd National Under-23 Championships : Under-23 Coupe de France ::3rd La Meziere ;2020–2021 : 2nd National Under-23 Championships ;2021–2022 : 1st Overall Under-23 Coupe de France ::2nd Bagnoles de l'Orne II ::2nd Troyes I ::3rd Quelneuc II : 2nd National Under-23 Championships

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Delbove, Joris 2000 births Living people French male cyclists French cyclo-cross cyclists Cyclists from Grand Est Sportspeople from Troyes 21st-century French sportsmen