Circuit de la Sarthe (cycling)
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Early April |
| Region | Pays de la Loire, France |
| English name | Circuit of Sarthe |
| Local name(s) | Circuit de la Sarthe (French) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Stage race |
| History | |
| First edition | 1953 |
| Editions | 63 (as of 2015) |
| First winner |
 Jacky Hays (FRA) |
| Most wins |
Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) (3 wins) |
| Most recent |
 Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) |
The Circuit de la Sarthe-Pays de la Loire (English: Circuit of Sarthe) is an early-season short road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France. Since 2005, it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.
Between 1953 and 1974 it was an amateur race, becoming a professional race in 1975.
Palmarès
| Rider | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | |
Hays, JackyJacky Hays (FRA) | V.C. Tours |
| 1954 | |
Fournières, BernardBernard Fournières (FRA) | La Suze |
| 1955 | |
Bernard, AndréAndré Bernard (FRA) | Couêmon |
| 1956 | |
Danguillaume, Jean-PierreJean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) | A.V.T. |
| 1957 | |
Guérin, RaymondRaymond Guérin (FRA) | C.O.P. |
| 1958 | |
Danguillaume, Jean-PierreJean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) | A.V.T. |
| 1959 | |
Danguillaume, Jean-PierreJean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) | A.V.T. |
| 1960 | |
Foucher, AndréAndré Foucher (FRA) | Rennes |
| 1961 | |
Jeugnet, JeanJean Jeugnet (FRA) | V.C. Tours |
| 1963 | |
Juin, ClaudeClaude Juin (FRA) | U.V. Aube |
| 1964 | |
Cosseron, JeanJean Cosseron (FRA) | Pelforth |
| 1965 |  |
Lopez-Rodriguez, José ManuelJosé Manuel Lopez-Rodriguez (ESP) | Spain (national team) |
| 1966 | |
Matignon, PierrePierre Matignon (FRA) | Bières 33 |
| 1967 | |
Grimbert, GuyGuy Grimbert (FRA) | Pampryl |
| 1968 | |
Grimbert, GuyGuy Grimbert (FRA) | Caen |
| 1969 |  |
Szurkowski, Ryszard JanRyszard Jan Szurkowski (POL) | Poland (national team) |
| 1970 | |
Lechatelier, ClaudeClaude Lechatelier (FRA) | France (national team) |
| 1971 |  |
Neloubine, ViktorViktor Neloubine (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1972 | |
Ovion, RegisRegis Ovion (FRA) | Athletic Club de Boulogne-Billancourt |
| 1973 | |
Gorclov, NikolayNikolay Gorclov (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1974 | |
Skosyrev, IvanIvan Skosyrev (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1975 | |
Hinault, BernardBernard Hinault (FRA) | Gitane-Campagnolo |
| 1976 | |
Hinault, BernardBernard Hinault (FRA) | Gitane-Campagnolo |
| 1977 | |
Pikkuus, AavoAavo Pikkuus (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1978 |  |
Drogan, BerndBernd Drogan (GDR) | East Germany (national team) |
| 1979 | |
Muselet, ChristianChristian Muselet (FRA) | La Redoute-Motobécane |
| 1980 |  |
Lemond, GregGreg LeMond (USA) | United States (national team) |
| 1981 | |
Barinov, JuriJuri Barinov (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1982 | |
Mitchenko, IvanIvan Mitchenko (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1983 | |
Jules, PascalPascal Jules (FRA) | Renault-Elf |
| 1984 | |
Moreau, ClaudeClaude Moreau (FRA) | Coop-Hoonved |
| 1985 | |
Jules, PascalPascal Jules (FRA) | Renault-Elf |
| 1986 | |
Garcia, DidierDidier Garcia (FRA) | Peugeot-Shell-Velo Talbot |
| 1987 | |
Ugrumov, PiotrPiotr Ugrumov (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1988 | |
Marie, ThierryThierry Marie (FRA) | Système U |
| 1989 | |
Laurent, ThierryThierry Laurent (FRA) | R.M.O. |
| 1990 | |
Jdanov, DimitriDimitri Jdanov (URS) | U.S.S.R. (national team) |
| 1991 | |
Cornillet, BrunoBruno Cornillet (FRA) | Z-Peugeot |
| 1992 | |
Bernard, Jean FrancoisJean-François Bernard (FRA) | Banesto |
| 1993 | |
Bernard, Jean FrancoisJean-François Bernard (FRA) | Banesto |
| 1994 | |
Heulot, StephaneStéphane Heulot (FRA) | Banesto |
| 1995 | |
Marie, ThierryThierry Marie (FRA) | Castorama |
| 1996 |  |
Baffi, AdrianoAdriano Baffi (ITA) | Mapei–GB |
| 1997 | |
Mauri, MelchorMelchor Mauri (ESP) | ONCE |
| 1998 | |
Mauri, MelchorMelchor Mauri (ESP) | ONCE |
| 1999 |  |
Kjaergaard, SteffenSteffen Kjærgaard (NOR) | Team Chicky World |
| 2000 | |
Canada, DavidDavid Cañada (ESP) | ONCE–Deutsche Bank |
| 2001 |  |
Millar, DavidDavid Millar (GBR) | Cofidis |
| 2002 | |
Rous, DidierDidier Rous (FRA) | Bonjour |
| 2003 | |
Da Cruz, CarlosCarlos Da Cruz (FRA) | FDJeux.com |
| 2004 |  |
Lofkvist, ThomasThomas Löfkvist (SWE) | FDJeux.com |
| 2005 | |
Chavanel, SylvainSylvain Chavanel (FRA) | Cofidis |
| 2006 |  |
Schumacher, StefanStefan Schumacher (GER) | Gerolsteiner |
| 2007 | |
Kloden, AndreasAndreas Klöden (GER) | Astana |
| 2008 | |
Voeckler, ThomasThomas Voeckler (FRA) | Bouygues Télécom |
| 2009 | |
Lelay, DavidDavid Lelay (FRA) | Agritubel |
| 2010 | |
Sanchez, Luis LeonLuis León Sánchez (ESP) | Caisse d'Epargne |
| 2011 | |
Roux, AnthonyAnthony Roux (FRA) | FDJ |
| 2012 |  |
Durbridge, LukeLuke Durbridge (AUS) | GreenEDGE |
| 2013 | |
Rolland, PierrePierre Rolland (FRA) | Team Europcar |
| 2014 | |
Navardauskas, RamūnasRamūnas Navardauskas (LTU) | Garmin–Sharp |
| 2015 | |
Navardauskas, RamūnasRamūnas Navardauskas (LTU) | Cannondale–Garmin |
External links
- Official website (French)
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