2018 Groupama–FDJ season

The 2018 season for Groupama–FDJ began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Groupama-FDJ
2018 season
UCI codeGFC
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerMarc Madiot
Main sponsor(s)Française des Jeux
BasedFrance
BicyclesLapierre
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races5
Stage race overall3
Stage race stages20
National Championships5
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Team roster

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As of 5 August 2018.
Rider Date of birth
  Bruno Armirail (FRA) (1994-04-11)11 April 1994 (aged 23)
  William Bonnet (FRA) (1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 35)
  Davide Cimolai (ITA) (1989-08-13)13 August 1989 (aged 28)
  Mickaël Delage (FRA) (1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 32)
  Arnaud Démare (FRA) (1991-08-26)26 August 1991 (aged 26)
  Antoine Duchesne (CAN) (1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 26)
  David Gaudu (FRA) (1996-10-10)10 October 1996 (aged 21)
  Jacopo Guarnieri (ITA) (1987-08-14)14 August 1987 (aged 30)
  Daniel Hoelgaard (NOR) (1993-07-01)1 July 1993 (aged 24)
  Ignatas Konovalovas (LTU) (1985-12-08)8 December 1985 (aged 32)
  Mathieu Ladagnous (FRA) (1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 33)
  Olivier Le Gac (FRA) (1993-08-27)27 August 1993 (aged 24)
  Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE) (1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 26)
  Valentin Madouas (FRA) (1996-07-12)12 July 1996 (aged 21)
Rider Date of birth
  Rudy Molard (FRA) (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 28)
  Steve Morabito (SUI) (1983-01-30)30 January 1983 (aged 34)
  Thibaut Pinot (FRA) (1990-05-29)29 May 1990 (aged 27)
  Georg Preidler (AUT) (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 27)
  Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI) (1989-05-28)28 May 1989 (aged 28)
  Anthony Roux (FRA) (1987-04-18)18 April 1987 (aged 30)
  Jérémy Roy (FRA) (1983-06-22)22 June 1983 (aged 34)
  Marc Sarreau (FRA) (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 24)
  Romain Seigle (FRA) (1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 23)
  Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) (1989-02-09)9 February 1989 (aged 28)
  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) (1995-09-12)12 September 1995 (aged 22)
  Benoît Vaugrenard (FRA) (1982-01-05)5 January 1982 (aged 35)
  Arthur Vichot (FRA) (1988-11-26)26 November 1988 (aged 29)
  Léo Vincent (FRA) (1995-11-06)6 November 1995 (aged 22)

Season victories

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Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
31 January Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Marc Sarreau (FRA)   France Beaucaire
2 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour   Marc Sarreau (FRA)   France Bessèges
4 March Paris–Nice, Stage 1 UCI World Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France Meudon
9 March Paris–Nice, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Rudy Molard (FRA)   France Vence
1 April La Roue Tourangelle UCI Europe Tour   Marc Sarreau (FRA)   France Tours
4 April Circuit de la Sarthe, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Marc Sarreau (FRA)   France Ancenis
20 April Tour of the Alps, Overall classification UCI Europe Tour   Thibaut Pinot (FRA)   Italy
8 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Marc Sarreau (FRA)   France La Bassée
13 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 6 UCI Europe Tour   Olivier Le Gac (FRA)   France Dunkirk
20 May Tour de l'Ain, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour   Arthur Vichot (FRA)   France Col de la Faucille
20 May Tour de l'Ain, Overall classification UCI Europe Tour   Arthur Vichot (FRA)   France
16 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 8 UCI World Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)    Switzerland Bellinzona
17 June Route d'Occitanie, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour   Anthony Roux (FRA)   France Cazouls-lès-Béziers
24 June Paris-Chauny UCI Europe Tour   Ramon Sinkeldam (NED)   France Chauny
26 July Tour de France, Stage 18 UCI World Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France Pau
9 August Tour de Pologne, Stage 6 UCI World Tour   Georg Preidler (AUT)   Poland Bukovina Resort
15 August Tour du Limousin, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Anthony Roux (FRA)   France Bonnat
21 August Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France Cognac
22 August Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France Melle
23 August Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France Couhé
23 August Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 4, ITT UCI Europe Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France Couhé
24 August Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France Poitiers
24 August Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Overall classification UCI Europe Tour   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   France
9 September Vuelta a España, Stage 15 UCI World Tour   Thibaut Pinot (FRA)   Spain Lakes of Covadonga
14 September Vuelta a España, Stage 19 UCI World Tour   Thibaut Pinot (FRA)   Andorra Naturlandia
4 October Paris–Bourges UCI Europe Tour   Valentin Madouas (FRA)   France
10 October Milano–Torino UCI Europe Tour   Thibaut Pinot (FRA)   Italy
13 October Il Lombardia UCI World Tour   Thibaut Pinot (FRA)   Italy

National, Continental and World champions 2018

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Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
20 June Swedish National Time Trial Champion
 
  Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE)   Sweden Torekov
22 June Canadian National Road Race Champion
 
  Antoine Duchesne (CAN)   Canada Saguenay
29 June Austrian National Time Trial Champion
 
  Georg Preidler (AUT)   Austria Stephanshart
1 July Swiss National Road Race Champion
 
  Steve Morabito (SUI)    Switzerland Schneisingen
1 July French National Road Race Champion
 
  Anthony Roux (FRA)   France Mantes-la-Jolie

References

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  1. ^ a b "FDJ (transfers)". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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