2016 Direct Énergie season

Direct Énergie
2016 season
UCI code DEN
Status UCI Professional Continental
Manager Jean-René Bernaudeau
Based France
Bicycles Colnago
Season victories
Stage race overall 2
Stage race stages 7

The 2016 season for the Direct Énergie cycling team began in January at the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. Team Europcar is a French-registered UCI Professional Continental cycling team that participates in road bicycle racing events on the UCI Continental Circuits and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events.

The sponsor on jerseys is Poweo in the cycling races taking place in Belgium.

Team roster

Rider Date of birth
 Ryan Anderson (CAN) (1987-07-22) 22 July 1987
 Thomas Boudat (FRA) (1994-02-24) 24 February 1994
 Lilian Calmejane (FRA) (1992-12-06) 6 December 1992
 Romain Cardis (FRA) (1992-08-12) 12 August 1992
 Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) (1979-06-30) 30 June 1979
 Bryan Coquard (FRA) (1992-04-25) 25 April 1992
 Jérémy Cornu (FRA) (1991-08-07) 7 August 1991
 Antoine Duchesne (CAN) (1991-09-12) 12 September 1991
 Yohann Gène (FRA) (1981-06-25) 25 June 1981
 Fabien Grellier (FRA) (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994
 Romain Guillemois (FRA) (1991-03-28) 28 March 1991
Rider Date of birth
 Tony Hurel (FRA) (1987-11-01) 1 November 1987
 Fabrice Jeandesboz (FRA) (1984-12-04) 4 December 1984
 Julien Morice (FRA) (1991-07-20) 20 July 1991
 Bryan Nauleau (FRA) (1988-03-17) 17 March 1988
 Adrien Petit (FRA) (1990-09-26) 26 September 1990
 Alexandre Pichot (FRA) (1983-01-06) 6 January 1983
 Perrig Quéméneur (FRA) (1984-04-26) 26 April 1984
 Romain Sicard (FRA) (1988-01-01) 1 January 1988
 Guillaume Thévenot (FRA) (1993-09-13) 13 September 1993
 Angelo Tulik (FRA) (1990-12-02) 2 December 1990
 Thomas Voeckler (FRA) (1979-06-22) 22 June 1979

Riders who joined the team for the 2016 season
Rider 2015 team
Romain Cardis
Lilian Calmejane
Adrien PetitCofidis
Sylvain ChavanelIAM Cycling
Fabien Grellier
Jérémy Cornu

Riders who left the team during or after the 2015 season
Rider 2016 team
Maxime MéderelRetired
Yannick MartinezDelko–Marseille Provence KTM
Jérôme CousinCofidis
Jimmy EngoulventRetired
Morgan Lamoisson
Giovanni BernaudeauRetired
Dan CravenCycling Academy Team
Vincent JérômeRetired
Cyril GautierAG2R La Mondiale
Pierre RollandCannondale
Yukiya ArashiroLampre–Merida

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
20 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Stage 3 UCI Africa Tour  Petit, AdrienAdrien Petit (FRA)  Gabon
22 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Stage 5 UCI Africa Tour  Petit, AdrienAdrien Petit (FRA)  Gabon
23 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Stage 6 (ITT) UCI Africa Tour  Petit, AdrienAdrien Petit (FRA)  Gabon
24 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, General Classification UCI Africa Tour  Petit, AdrienAdrien Petit (FRA)  Gabon
3 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Coquard, BryanBryan Coquard (FRA)  France Beaucaire
4 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Coquard, BryanBryan Coquard (FRA)  France Méjannes-le-Clap
5 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Chavanel, SylvainSylvain Chavanel (FRA)  France Bessèges
23 February Tour La Provence, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Voeckler, ThomasThomas Voeckler (FRA)  France Cassis
25 February Tour La Provence, General Classification UCI Europe Tour  Voeckler, ThomasThomas Voeckler (FRA)  France Marseille

National, Continental and World champions 2016

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location

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