Grand Prix du Morbihan

Grand Prix du Morbihan is a single-day men's road bicycle race held annually in May around Plumelec, in the region of Brittany, France.[1] Since 2020, the race is organised as a 1.Pro event on the UCI ProSeries, also being part of the French Road Cycling Cup.[2]

Grand Prix du Morbihan
Race details
DateMay or June
RegionBrittany, France
English nameGrand Prix of Morbihan
Local name(s)Grand Prix du Morbihan (in French)
DisciplineRoad race
Competition
TypeSingle-day
Web sitewww.gpmo.bzh Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition1974 (1974)
Editions47 (as of 2024)
First winner Roger Pingeon (FRA)
Most wins Julien Simon (FRA) (3 wins)
Most recent Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA)

A women's race, the Grand Prix du Morbihan Féminin, has been held the same day since 2011.[3]

Name of the race

  • 1988–2000: A Travers le Morbihan
  • 1988–2000: A Travers le Morbihan
  • 2001–2019: Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
1974  FranceRoger PingeonJobo–Lejeune
1975  FranceGeorges TalbourdetGan–Mercier–Hutchinson
1976  FranceRobert AlbanGan–Mercier–Hutchinson
1977  FranceAndré ChalmelGitane–Campagnolo
1978  FranceRaymond MartinMiko–Mercier–Vivagel
1979No race due to financial reasons
1980  FranceChristian MuseletLa Redoute–Motobécane
1981  FranceRobert AlbanLa Redoute–Motobécane
1982  FranceFabien De VooghtWolber–Spidel
1983  FranceLaurent FignonRenault–Elf
1984  FrancePierre BazzoCOOP–Hoonved
1985  FranceMarc MadiotRenault–Elf
1986  FranceGilbert Duclos-LassallePeugeot–Shell
1987  DenmarkJohnny WeltzFagor–MBK
1988  FranceFrédéric BrunZ–Peugeot
1989No race due to financial reasons
1990  BelgiumJohan MuseeuwLotto–Superclub
1991  FranceBruno CornilletZ
1992  BelgiumPeter De ClercqLotto–Mavic–MBK
1993  GermanyMarcel WüstNovemail–Histor–Laser Computer
1994  BelgiumPeter De ClercqLotto
1995  FranceFrancis MoreauGAN
1996  BelgiumJohan CapiotCollstrop–Lystex
1997  FranceChristophe AgnoluttoCasino
1998  FranceLaurent DesbiensCofidis
1999  FrancePatrice HalgandFestina–Lotus
2000  FrancePatrice HalgandJean Delatour
2001  FranceGilles MaignanAG2R Prévoyance
2002  FranceLaurent LefèvreJean Delatour
2003  FranceNicolas VogondyFDJeux.com
2004  FranceThomas VoecklerBrioches La Boulangère
2005No race due to financial reasons
2006  FranceCédric HervéBretagne–Jean Floc'h
2007  AustraliaSimon GerransAG2R Prévoyance
2008  FranceThomas VoecklerBouygues Télécom
2009  FranceJérémie GallandBesson Chaussures–Sojasun
2010  AustraliaWesley SulzbergerFrançaise des Jeux
2011  FranceSylvain GeorgesBigMat–Auber 93
2012  FranceJulien SimonSaur–Sojasun
2013  FranceSamuel DumoulinAg2r–La Mondiale
2014  FranceJulien SimonCofidis
2015  FranceAlexis VuillermozAG2R La Mondiale
2016  FranceSamuel DumoulinAG2R La Mondiale
2017  FranceAlexis VuillermozAG2R La Mondiale
2018  ItalyAndrea PasqualonWanty–Groupe Gobert
2019  FranceBenoît CosnefroyAG2R La Mondiale
2020No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France[4]
2021  BelgiumArne MaritSport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2022  FranceJulien SimonTeam TotalEnergies
2023  BelgiumArnaud De LieLotto–Dstny
2024  FranceBenoît CosnefroyDecathlon–AG2R La Mondiale

Wins per country

WinsCountry
36  France
6  Belgium
2  Australia
1  Denmark
 Germany
 Italy

References

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