2016 AG2R La Mondiale season

Ag2r-La Mondiale
2016 season
UCI code ALM
Status UCI ProTeam
Manager Vincent Lavenu
Main sponsor(s) Ag2r Group & La Mondiale Group
Based France
Bicycles Focus Bikes
Groupset SRAM
Season victories
One-day races 2
Stage race stages 1

The 2015 season for the AG2R La Mondiale cycling team is scheduled to begin in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they are automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

2016 roster

Rider Date of birth
 Jan Bakelants (BEL) (1986-02-14)14 February 1986 (aged 29)
 Romain Bardet (FRA) (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 25)
 Julien Bérard (FRA) (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 28)
 François Bidard (FRA) (1992-03-12)12 March 1992 (aged 23)
 Guillaume Bonnafond (FRA) (1987-06-23)23 June 1987 (aged 28)
 Mickaël Cherel (FRA) (1986-03-17)17 March 1986 (aged 29)
 Maxime Daniel (FRA) (1991-06-05)5 June 1991 (aged 24)
 Nico Denz (GER) (1994-02-15)15 February 1994 (aged 21)
 Axel Domont (FRA) (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 25)
 Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) (1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 35)
 Hubert Dupont (FRA) (1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 35)
 Ben Gastauer (LUX) (1987-11-14)14 November 1987 (aged 28)
 Damien Gaudin (FRA) (1986-08-20)20 August 1986 (aged 29)
 Cyril Gautier (FRA) (1987-09-26)26 September 1987 (aged 28)
 Alexis Gougeard (FRA) (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 22)
Rider Date of birth
 Patrick Gretsch (GER) (1987-04-07)7 April 1987 (aged 28)
 Hugo Houle (CAN) (1990-09-27)27 September 1990 (aged 25)
 Quentin Jaurégui (FRA) (1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 21)
 Blel Kadri (FRA) (1986-09-03)3 September 1986 (aged 29)
 Pierre-Roger Latour (FRA) (1993-10-12)12 October 1993 (aged 22)
 Julian Kern (GER) (1989-12-28)28 December 1989 (aged 26)
 Sébastien Minard (FRA) (1982-06-12)12 June 1982 (aged 33)
 Matteo Montaguti (ITA) (1984-01-06)6 January 1984 (aged 32)
 Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) (1977-05-22)22 May 1977 (aged 38)
 Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) (1982-11-30)30 November 1982 (aged 33)
 Christophe Riblon (FRA) (1981-01-17)17 January 1981 (aged 34)
 Jesse Sergent (NZL) (1988-07-08)8 July 1988 (aged 27)
 Sébastien Turgot (FRA) (1984-04-11)11 April 1984 (aged 31)
 Johan Vansummeren (BEL) (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 34)
 Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) (1988-06-01)1 June 1988 (aged 27)

    Riders who joined the team for the 2016 season
    Rider 2015 team
    François Bidard neo-pro (Chambéry Formation)
    Cyril Gautier[1] Team Europcar
    Jesse Sergent[2] Trek Factory Racing
    Riders who left the team during or after the 2015 season
    Rider 2016 team
    Carlos Betancur[3] Movistar Team
    Lloyd Mondory[4] prov. suspended
    Rinaldo Nocentini Sporting Clube de Portugal/Tavira

    Season victories

    Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
    7 February Étoile de Bessèges, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Latour, PierrePierre Latour (FRA)  France
    14 February La Méditerranéenne, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Bakelants, JanJan Bakelants (BEL)  France Bordighera
    14 February La Méditerranéenne, Points сlassification UCI Europe Tour  Bakelants, JanJan Bakelants (BEL)  France
    14 February La Méditerranéenne, Mountains сlassification UCI Europe Tour  Gautier, CyrilCyril Gautier (FRA)  France
    14 February La Méditerranéenne, Teams Classification UCI Europe Tour [N 1]  France
    21 February Tour du Haut Var, Mountains сlassification UCI Europe Tour  Gastauer, BenBen Gastauer (LUX)  France
    27 March Critérium International, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Latour, PierrePierre Latour (FRA)  France
    3 April Paris–Camembert UCI Europe Tour  Gautier, CyrilCyril Gautier (FRA)  France Vimoutiers
    22 April Giro del Trentino, Teams Classification UCI Europe Tour [N 2]  Italy
    24 April La Roue Tourangelle UCI Europe Tour  Dumoulin, SamuelSamuel Dumoulin (FRA)  France
    1 May Tour de Romandie, Young rider classification UCI Europe Tour  Latour, PierrePierre Latour (FRA)   Switzerland

    Footnotes

    1. ↑ The riders on the squad were Alexis Vuillermoz, Ben Gastauer, Cyril Gautier, Mickaël Cherel, Julien Bérard, Axel Domont, Christophe Riblon and Jan Bakelants
    2. ↑ The riders on the squad were Romain Bardet, Julien Bérard, Axel Domont, Hubert Dupont, Guillaume Bonnafond, Blel Kadri, Jean-Christophe Péraud and Domenico Pozzovivo


    References

    1. ↑ "Gautier to AG2R-La Mondiale for three years". cyclingnews.com. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
    2. ↑ "Jesse Sergent signs for AG2R La Mondiale". cyclingnews.com. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
    3. ↑ "Betancur signs two-year deal with Movistar". cyclingnews.com. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
    4. ↑ "Mondory returns adverse analytical finding for EPO". Cyclingnews.com. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
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