Agritubel Pro Cycling Team (UCI team code: AGR) was a French professional road race cycling team. The team's title sponsor, Agritubel, is a manufacturer and supplier of tubular metal products for cattle, livestock and farming.
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| Team information | |
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| UCI code | AGR |
| Registered | France |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Disbanded | 2009 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Status | Professional Continental |
| Key personnel | |
| General manager | David Fornes |
| Team name history | |
2005–2009 | Agritubel |
Agritubel mostly competed for wins at the UCI Europe Tour; however, the team was selected as one of two wildcard teams (that is, teams not on the UCI ProTour) to compete at the 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 Tour de France. In 2006, Agritubel riders had competed at several other UCI ProTour events, including Paris–Nice, Paris–Roubaix, La Flèche Wallonne, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, and Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
2009 Team roster
editAs of July 26, 2009.[1]
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Major wins
edit- 2005
- Trophée Luc Leblanc, Florent Brard
- Paris–Troyes, Florent Brard
- Classic Loire Atlantique, José Alberto Martínez
- La Roue Tourangelle, Gilles Canouet
- Stage 2b Circuit de la Sarthe, Florent Brard
- Stage 4 Circuit de Lorraine, Saulius Ruskys
- Tour du Poitou Charentes, Christophe Agnolutto
- Tour du Poitou Charentes, Linas Balčiūnas
- 2006
- Stage 3 Critérium International, José Alberto Martínez
- Stage 3 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Eduardo Gonzalo
- Stage 3 Circuit de Lorraine, Eduardo Gonzalo
- Overall Bayern Rundfahrt, José Alberto Martínez
- Stage 1 Boucles de la Mayenne, Benoît Sinner
- Stage 10 Tour de France, Juan Miguel Mercado
- Overall Tour de l'Avenir, Moises Dueñas
- Stage 3, Hans Dekkers
- Stage 6, Moises Dueñas
- 2007
- Stage 2 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Hans Dekkers
- Classic Loire Atlantique, Nicolas Jalabert
- Stage 2 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Nicolas Vogondy
- Tour de Vendée, Mikel Gaztañaga
- Stage 1 GP Paredes Rota dos Móveis, Mikel Gaztañaga
- Boucles de l'Aulne, Romain Feillu
- Stage 3 Tour de Luxembourg, Romain Feillu
- Overall Boucles de la Mayenne, Nicolas Vogondy
- Stage 2, Nicolas Vogondy
- Overall Regio Tour, Moises Dueñas
- Stage 2, Moises Dueñas
- Overall Tour of Britain, Romain Feillu
- Paris–Bourges, Romain Feillu
- 2008
- Stage 2 Tour Méditerranéen, Jimmy Casper
- Overall Les 3 Jours de Vaucluse, Nicolas Vogondy
- Stage 1, Nicolas Vogondy
- Classic Loire Atlantique, Mikel Gaztañaga
- Stage 1 Tour de Normandie, Maxime Bouet
- Stage 2, 3 & 4 Tour de Normandie, Anthony Ravard
- Stage 6 Tour de Normandie, Steven Caethoven
- Route Adélie de Vitré, Kevyn Ista
- Stage 1 Circuit de la Sarthe, Anthony Ravard
- Stage 3 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Nicolas Vogondy
- Stage 2 Circuit de Lorraine, Jimmy Casper
- Boucles de l'Aulne, Romain Feillu
- Overall Boucles de la Mayenne, Freddy Bichot
- Prologue, Nicolas Vogondy
- Stage 2, Jimmy Casper
France Road Race Championship, Nicolas Vogondy- Stage 5 Tour Alsace, Brice Feillu
- Châteauroux Classic, Anthony Ravard
- Overall Tour of Britain, Geoffroy Lequatre
- Stage 3, Emilien Benoit Berges
Yellow jersey as leader of the general classification after stage 4, Tour de France, Romain Feillu- 2009
- Stage 3 Tour Méditerranéen, Kevyn Ista
- Boucles du Sud Ardèche, Freddy Bichot
- Overall Les 3 Jours de Vaucluse, David Lelay
- Stage 1, Maxime Bouet
- Stage 2 Tour de Normandie, Steven Caethoven
- Stage 5 Tour de Normandie, Freddy Bichot
- Overall Volta ao Alentejo, Maxime Bouet
- Stage 1, Maxime Bouet
- Overall Circuit de la Sarthe, David Lelay
- Stage 2, David Lelay
- Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Yann Huguet
- Stage 1, Nicolas Vogondy
- Stage 2, Yann Huguet
- Stage 3, Christophe Laurent
- Stage 2 Tour de Picardie, Romain Feillu
- Boucles de l'Aulne, Maxime Bouet
- Tour du Doubs, Yann Huguet
- Stage 7 Tour de France, Brice Feillu
- Stage 1 Tour de Wallonie, Freddy Bichot
- Stage 1 Paris–Corrèze, Freddy Bichot
- Stage 4 Tour du Limousin, Romain Feillu
- Stage 1 Tour du Poitou Charentes, Anthony Ravard
- Grand Prix de Fourmies, Romain Feillu
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "AGRITUBEL (AGR) – FRA". ucieuropetour.com. UCI. Archived from the original on 21 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
External links
edit- Official website (in French)