2014 Cofidis season

2014 Cofidis season
Manager Yvon Sanquer
One-day victories 3
Stage race overall victories 1
Stage race stage victories 5
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The 2014 season for the Cofidis cycling team began in January at the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. The team participated in UCI Europe Tour races and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2014 roster

As of 27 January 2014.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Yoann Bagot (FRA) (1987-09-06) 6 September 1987
 Jérémy Bescond (FRA) (1991-02-27) 27 February 1991
 Edwig Cammaerts (BEL) (1987-07-17) 17 July 1987
 Jérôme Coppel (FRA) (1986-08-06) 6 August 1986
 Nicolas Edet (FRA) (1987-12-02) 2 December 1987
 Julien Fouchard (FRA) (1986-06-20) 20 June 1986
 Egoitz García (ESP) (1986-03-31) 31 March 1986
 Romain Hardy (FRA) (1988-08-24) 24 August 1988
 Gert Jõeäär (EST) (1987-07-09) 9 July 1987
 Christophe Laporte (FRA) (1992-12-11) 11 December 1992
 Christophe Le Mével (FRA) (1980-09-11) 11 September 1980
 Romain Lemarchand (FRA) (1987-07-26) 26 July 1987
 Cyril Lemoine (FRA) (1983-03-03) 3 March 1983
Rider Date of birth
 Guillaume Levarlet (FRA) (1985-07-25) 25 July 1985
 Luis Ángel Maté (ESP) (1984-03-23) 23 March 1984
 Rudy Molard (FRA) (1989-09-17) 17 September 1989
 Daniel Navarro (ESP) (1983-07-08) 8 July 1983
 Adrien Petit (FRA) (1990-09-26) 26 September 1990
 Stéphane Poulhies (FRA) (1985-06-26) 26 June 1985
 Florian Sénéchal (FRA) (1993-07-10) 10 July 1993
 Julien Simon (FRA) (1985-10-04) 4 October 1985
 Rein Taaramäe (EST) (1987-04-24) 24 April 1987
 Clément Venturini (FRA) (1993-10-16) 16 October 1993
 Louis Verhelst (BEL) (1990-08-28) 28 August 1990
 Romain Zingle (BEL) (1987-01-29) 29 January 1987

Riders who joined the team for the 2014 season
Rider 2013 team
Christophe Laporteneo-pro (AVC Aix-en-Provence)
Cyril Lemoine[2]Sojasun
Florian Sénéchalneo-pro (Etixx–IHNed)
Julien Simon[3]Sojasun
Clément Venturinineo-pro (Vulco-VC Vaulx en Velin)
Louis Verhelstneo-pro (Etixx–IHNed)
Riders who left the team during or after the 2013 season
Rider 2014 team
Florent Barle
Cyril Bessy Retired
Jan Ghyselinck[4]Wanty–Groupe Gobert
Arnaud Labbe[5]CC Périgueux Dordogne
Nico Sijmens[6]Wanty–Groupe Gobert
Tristan Valentin

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
19 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Young rider classification UCI Africa Tour  Sénéchal, FlorianFlorian Sénéchal (FRA)  Gabon
7 March Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Prologue UCI Europe Tour  Jõeäär, GertGert Jõeäär (EST)  Belgium Middelkerke
9 March Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Jõeäär, GertGert Jõeäär (EST)  Belgium
20 April Tro-Bro Léon UCI Europe Tour  Petit, AdrienAdrien Petit (FRA)  France Lannilis
29 April Tour of Turkey, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Taaramäe, ReinRein Taaramäe (EST)  Turkey Elmalı
4 May Tour of Turkey, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]  Turkey
17 May Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Edet, NicolasNicolas Edet (FRA)  France Saint-Maurice-l'Exil
18 May Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Venturini, ClémentClément Venturini (FRA)  France Charvieu-Chavagneux
18 May Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Points сlassification UCI Europe Tour  Venturini, ClémentClément Venturini (FRA)  France
31 May Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan UCI Europe Tour  Simon, JulienJulien Simon (FRA)  France Plumelec
8 June Tour de Luxembourg, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Molard, RudyRudy Molard (FRA)  Luxembourg
5 September Vuelta a España, Stage 13 UCI World Tour  Navarro, DanielDaniel Navarro (ESP)  Spain Obregón, Parque de Cabárceno
14 September Tour du Doubs UCI Europe Tour  Taaramäe, ReinRein Taaramäe (EST)  France Pontarlier

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The riders on the squad were Yoann Bagot, Jérémy Bescond, Nicolas Edet, Romain Hardy, Christophe Le Mével, Romain Lemarchand, Rein Taaramäe and Louis Verhelst

References

  1. ↑ "Cofidis, Solutions Credits (COF) - FRA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "Cofidis boucle son recrutement avec les arrivées de Simon et Lemoine" [Cofidis complete recruitment with the arrival of Simon and Lemoine]. Yahoo! Eurosport (in French). TF1 Group. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Julien Simon chez Cofidis" [Julien Simon at Cofidis]. L'Équipe (in French). Éditions Philippe Amaury. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  4. ↑ Shu, Matt (13 November 2013). "Ghyselinck joins Wanty-G(r)oupe Gobert". CyclingQuotes. JJnet.dk A/S. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  5. ↑ Gachet, Nicolas (18 November 2013). "Arnaud Labbe au CC Périgueux Dordogne" [Arnaud Labbe with CC Périgueux Dordogne]. Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  6. ↑ "Nico Sijmens en Michel Kreder tekenen voor Wanty-Groupe Gobert" [Nico Sijmens and Michel Kreder sign for Wanty-Groupe Gobert]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Corelio. Belga. 15 October 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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