2019 AG2R La Mondiale season

The 2019 season for the AG2R La Mondiale cycling team will begin in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they will be automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

AG2R La Mondiale
2019 season
UCI codeALM
StatusUCI WorldTeam
World Tour Rank14th (6647 points)
ManagerVincent Lavenu
Main sponsor(s)AG2R Group & La Mondiale Group
Based France
BicyclesEddy Merckx
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races5
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages6
National Championships2
Most WinsBenoît Cosnefroy (4 wins)
Best ranked riderOliver Naesen (14th)

Team roster

As of 6 August 2019.
Rider Date of birth
 Gediminas Bagdonas (LTU) (1985-12-26)26 December 1985 (aged 33)
 Romain Bardet (FRA) (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 28)
 François Bidard (FRA) (1992-03-12)12 March 1992 (aged 27)
 Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA) (1992-04-01)1 April 1992 (aged 27)
 Clément Champoussin[N 1] (FRA) (1998-05-29)29 May 1998 (aged 21)
 Mickaël Cherel (FRA) (1986-03-17)17 March 1986 (aged 33)
 Clément Chevrier (FRA) (1992-06-29)29 June 1992 (aged 27)
 Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) (1995-10-17)17 October 1995 (aged 23)
 Nico Denz (GER) (1994-02-15)15 February 1994 (aged 25)
 Silvan Dillier (SUI) (1990-08-03)3 August 1990 (aged 29)
 Axel Domont (FRA) (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 28)
 Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) (1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 38)
 Hubert Dupont (FRA) (1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 38)
 Julien Duval (FRA) (1990-05-27)27 May 1990 (aged 29)
 Mathias Frank (SUI) (1986-12-09)9 December 1986 (aged 32)
Rider Date of birth
 Tony Gallopin (FRA) (1988-05-24)24 May 1988 (aged 31)
 Ben Gastauer (LUX) (1987-11-14)14 November 1987 (aged 31)
 Alexandre Geniez (FRA) (1988-04-16)16 April 1988 (aged 31)
 Dorian Godon (FRA) (1996-05-25)25 May 1996 (aged 23)
 Alexis Gougeard (FRA) (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 26)
 Jaakko Hänninen[N 2] (FIN) (1997-04-16)16 April 1997 (aged 22)
 Quentin Jaurégui (FRA) (1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 25)
 Matteo Jorgenson[N 3] (USA) (1999-07-01)1 July 1999 (aged 20)
 Anthony Jullien[N 4] (FRA) (1998-03-05)5 March 1998 (aged 21)
 Pierre Latour (FRA) (1993-10-12)12 October 1993 (aged 25)
 Oliver Naesen (BEL) (1990-09-16)16 September 1990 (aged 28)
 Nans Peters (FRA) (1994-03-12)12 March 1994 (aged 25)
 Stijn Vandenbergh (BEL) (1984-04-25)25 April 1984 (aged 35)
 Clement Venturini (FRA) (1993-10-16)16 October 1993 (aged 25)
 Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) (1988-06-01)1 June 1988 (aged 31)
 Larry Warbasse (USA) (1990-06-28)28 June 1990 (aged 29)
  1. Champoussin joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire.
  2. Hänninen joined the team on 1 August
  3. Jorgenson joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire.
  4. Jullien joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire.

Season victories

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
3 MarchLa Drôme ClassicUCI Europe Tour Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) FranceLivron-sur-Drôme
11 AprilCircuit de la Sarthe, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Alexis Gougeard (FRA) FrancePré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson
12 AprilCircuit de la Sarthe, OverallUCI Europe Tour Alexis Gougeard (FRA) France
16 AprilParis–CamembertUCI Europe Tour Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) FranceLivarot
25 MayTour de l'Ain, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Alexandre Geniez (FRA) FranceCol de la Faucille
29 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 17UCI World Tour Nans Peters (FRA) ItalyAnterselva/Antholz
26 MayTour de l'Ain, Teams classificationUCI Europe Tour[N 1] France
1 JuneGrand Prix de Plumelec-MorbihanUCI Europe Tour Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) FrancePlumelec
2 JuneBoucles de l'AulneUCI Europe Tour Alexis Gougeard (FRA) FranceChâteaulin
6 JuneBoucles de la Mayenne, PrologueUCI Europe Tour Dorian Godon (FRA) FranceLaval
9 JuneBoucles de la Mayenne, Young rider classificationUCI Europe Tour Dorian Godon (FRA) France
28 JulyTour de France, Mountains classificationUCI World Tour Romain Bardet (FRA) France
18 AugustBinckBank Tour, Stage 7UCI World Tour Oliver Naesen (BEL) BelgiumGeraardsbergen
18 AugustPolynormandeUCI Europe Tour Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) FranceSaint-Martin-de-Landelles
23 AugustTour du Limousin, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) FranceBeynat
24 AugustTour du Limousin, OverallUCI Europe Tour Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) France

National, Continental and World champions 2019

DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
19 JanuaryFrench National Cyclo-cross Championships
 Clément Venturini (FRA) FranceBesançon
28 JuneLithuanian National Time Trial Championships
 Gediminas Bagdonas (LTU) LithuaniaŠilalė

Footnotes

References

  1. "The Cyclingnews guide to 2018-2019 rider transfers". Cyclingnews.com. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  2. "U23 Worlds bronze medallist Hanninen joins AG2R". Cyclingnews.com. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  3. "Warbasse signs with AG2R La Mondiale". Cyclingnews.com. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  4. "Bakelants and Asbjorn Kragh Andersen sign for Team Sunweb". Cyclingnews.com. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  5. "Israel Cycling Academy sign sprinter Rudy Barbier from AG2R La Mondiale". Cyclingnews.com. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  6. "Montaguti signs with Androni Giocattoli". Cyclingnews.com. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
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