Mickaël Delage

Mickaël Delage
Delage at the 2011 Four Days of Dunkirk
Personal information
Full name Mickaël Delage
Born (1985-08-06) 6 August 1985
Libourne, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Current team Groupama–FDJ
Discipline Road and track
Role Rider
Rider type Rouleur
Professional team(s)
2005–2008 Française des Jeux
2009–2010 Silence–Lotto
2011– FDJ

Mickaël Delage (born 6 August 1985) is a French professional racing cyclist, currently riding for Groupama–FDJ.[1] He is also active as a track cyclist.

Born in Libourne, Delage participated at the World Track Championships in Moscow in 2003 as a junior, where he won the silver medal at the points race, after Australian Miles Olman. In that same year he would become national junior champion of France at the team pursuit (alongside Jonathan Mouchel, Yannick Marie and Mickaël Mallie) and the madison (together with Mouchel). In 2004 he would win the national title in the points race at the under-23 level.

At the road he made his Giro d'Italia debut in 2006 and finished in 129th position and he won the 1st stage of the Tour de l'Avenir. Later that year he would again become French national champion when he won the team pursuit together with Mathieu Ladagnous, Jonathan Mouchel, Sylvain Blanquefort and Mickaël Preau. In 2007 he made his Tour de France debut.

Career achievements

Major results

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 129 — — — — — 144 — — — 148 — —
A yellow jersey Tour de France — 117 — 101 DNF 132 — — 143 — — DNF —
A red jersey Vuelta a España — DNF 103 73 DNF — — — — 109 — — 112
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "FDJ.fr (FDJ) — FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 January 2014.

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