Julien Bernard

Julien Bernard
Julien Bernard in 2018 Liège-Bastogne-Liège
Personal information
Born (1992-03-17) 17 March 1992
France
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)
Team information
Current team Trek–Segafredo
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2011–2015 SCO Dijon
Professional team(s)
2015 Trek Factory Racing (stagiaire)
2016– Trek–Segafredo

Julien Bernard (born 17 March 1992) is a French cyclist riding for Trek–Segafredo.[1] He is the son of Jean-François Bernard. Having initially been discouraged from taking up cycle racing by his father, he originally played tennis and football as a goalkeeper before switching to cycling at the age of 16. He joined Trek Factory Racing as a stagiaire in 2015, where he ended up becoming the team's lead rider in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, where he finished tenth overall.[2] Bernard was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España[3] and the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia.[4] In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France.[5]

Career achievements

Major results

2015
6th Overall Tour of Hainan
10th Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge
2016
6th Overall Abu Dhabi Tour
1st Young rider classification

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — 42 —
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — 35
A red jersey Vuelta a España 57 85 —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "Julien Bernard". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "In his words - Julien Bernard". Trek-Segafredo. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "71st Vuelta a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "2018: 105th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
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