2018 Groupama–FDJ season

Groupama-FDJ
2018 season
UCI code GFC
Status UCI WorldTeam
Manager Marc Madiot
Main sponsor(s) Française des Jeux
Based France
Bicycles Lapierre
Groupset Shimano
Season victories
One-day races 5
Stage race overall 3
Stage race stages 20
National Championships 5

The 2018 season for Groupama–FDJ began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster

As of 5 August 2018.
Rider Date of birth
 Bruno Armirail (FRA) (1994-04-11)11 April 1994 (aged 23)
 William Bonnet (FRA) (1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 35)
 Davide Cimolai (ITA) (1989-08-13)13 August 1989 (aged 28)
 Mickael Delage (FRA) (1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 32)
 Arnaud Demare (FRA) (1991-08-26)26 August 1991 (aged 26)
 Antoine Duchesne (CAN) (1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 26)
 David Gaudu (FRA) (1996-10-10)10 October 1996 (aged 21)
 Jacopo Guarnieri (ITA) (1987-08-14)14 August 1987 (aged 30)
 Daniel Hoelgaard (NOR) (1993-07-01)1 July 1993 (aged 24)
 Ignatas Konovalovas (LTU) (1985-12-08)8 December 1985 (aged 32)
 Matthieu Ladagnous (FRA) (1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 33)
 Olivier Le Gac (FRA) (1993-08-27)27 August 1993 (aged 24)
 Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE) (1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 26)
 Valentin Madouas (FRA) (1996-07-12)12 July 1996 (aged 21)
Rider Date of birth
 Rudy Molard (FRA) (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 28)
 Steve Morabito (SUI) (1983-01-30)30 January 1983 (aged 34)
 Thibaut Pinot (FRA) (1990-05-29)29 May 1990 (aged 27)
 Georg Preidler (AUT) (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 27)
 Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI) (1989-05-28)28 May 1989 (aged 28)
 Anthony Roux (FRA) (1987-04-18)18 April 1987 (aged 30)
 Jérémy Roy (FRA) (1983-06-22)22 June 1983 (aged 34)
 Marc Sarreau (FRA) (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 24)
 Romain Seigle (FRA) (1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 23)
 Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) (1989-02-09)9 February 1989 (aged 28)
 Benjamin Thomas (FRA) (1995-09-12)12 September 1995 (aged 22)
 Benoit Vaugrenard (FRA) (1982-01-05)5 January 1982 (aged 35)
 Arthur Vichot (FRA) (1988-11-26)26 November 1988 (aged 29)
 Léo Vincent (FRA) (1995-11-06)6 November 1995 (aged 22)

    Season victories

    DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
    31 JanuaryÉtoile de Bessèges, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Marc Sarreau (FRA) FranceBeaucaire
    2 FebruaryÉtoile de Bessèges, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Marc Sarreau (FRA) FranceBessèges
    4 MarchParis–Nice, Stage 1UCI World Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) FranceMeudon
    9 MarchParis–Nice, Stage 6UCI World Tour Rudy Molard (FRA) FranceVence
    1 AprilLa Roue TourangelleUCI Europe Tour Marc Sarreau (FRA) FranceTours
    4 AprilCircuit de la Sarthe, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Marc Sarreau (FRA) FranceAncenis
    20 AprilTour of the Alps, Overall classificationUCI Europe Tour Thibaut Pinot (FRA) Italy
    8 MayFour Days of Dunkirk, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Marc Sarreau (FRA) FranceLa Bassée
    13 MayFour Days of Dunkirk, Stage 6UCI Europe Tour Olivier Le Gac (FRA) FranceDunkirk
    20 MayTour de l'Ain, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Arthur Vichot (FRA) FranceCol de la Faucille
    20 MayTour de l'Ain, Overall classificationUCI Europe Tour Arthur Vichot (FRA) France
    16 JuneTour de Suisse, Stage 8UCI World Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA)  SwitzerlandBellinzona
    17 JuneRoute d'Occitanie, Stage 4UCI Europe Tour Anthony Roux (FRA) FranceCazouls-lès-Béziers
    24 JuneParis-ChaunyUCI Europe Tour Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) FranceChauny
    26 JulyTour de France, Stage 18UCI World Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) FrancePau
    9 AugustTour de Pologne, Stage 6UCI World Tour Georg Preidler (AUT) PolandBukovina Resort
    15 AugustTour du Limousin, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Anthony Roux (FRA) FranceBonnat
    21 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) FranceCognac
    22 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 2UCI Europe Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) FranceMelle
    23 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) FranceCouhé
    23 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 4, ITTUCI Europe Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) FranceCouhé
    24 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 5UCI Europe Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) FrancePoitiers
    24 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Overall classificationUCI Europe Tour Arnaud Démare (FRA) France
    9 SeptemberVuelta a España, Stage 15UCI World Tour Thibaut Pinot (FRA) SpainLakes of Covadonga
    14 SeptemberVuelta a España, Stage 19UCI World Tour Thibaut Pinot (FRA) AndorraNaturlandia
    4 OctoberParis–BourgesUCI Europe Tour Valentin Madouas (FRA) France
    10 OctoberMilano–TorinoUCI Europe Tour Thibaut Pinot (FRA) Italy
    13 OctoberIl LombardiaUCI World Tour Thibaut Pinot (FRA) Italy

    National, Continental and World champions 2018

    DateDisciplineJerseyRiderCountryLocation
    20 JuneSwedish National Time Trial Champion
    		 Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE) SwedenTorekov
    22 JuneCanadian National Road Race Champion
    		 Antoine Duchesne (CAN) CanadaSaguenay
    29 JuneAustrian National Time Trial Champion
    		 Georg Preidler (AUT) AustriaStephanshart
    1 JulySwiss National Road Race Champion
    		 Steve Morabito (SUI)  SwitzerlandSchneisingen
    1 JulyFrench National Road Race Champion
    		 Anthony Roux (FRA) FranceMantes-la-Jolie

    References

    1. 1 2 "FDJ (transfers)". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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