2015 AG2R La Mondiale season

The 2015 season for the AG2R La Mondiale cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

AG2R La Mondiale
2015 season
Domenico Pozzovivo on 2015 Tour de Suisse
UCI code	ALM
Status	UCI ProTeam
Manager	Vincent Lavenu
Main sponsor(s)	AG2R Group & La Mondiale Group
Based	France
Bicycles	Focus Bikes
Groupset	SRAM
Season victories
One-day races	6
Stage race overall	3
Stage race stages	12
National Championships	1
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Team roster

As of 1 January 2015^[1]

Rider Date of birth  Jan Bakelants (BEL) (1986-02-14)14 February 1986 (aged 28)  Romain Bardet (FRA) (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 24)  Julien Bérard (FRA) (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 27)  Carlos Betancur (COL) (1989-10-13)13 October 1989 (aged 25)  Guillaume Bonnafond (FRA) (1987-06-23)23 June 1987 (aged 27)  Mikaël Cherel (FRA) (1986-03-17)17 March 1986 (aged 28)  Maxime Daniel (FRA) (1991-06-05)5 June 1991 (aged 23)  Nico Denz (GER) (1994-02-15)15 February 1994 (aged 20)  Axel Domont (FRA) (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 24)  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) (1980-08-20)20 August 1980 (aged 34)  Hubert Dupont (FRA) (1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 34)  Ben Gastauer (LUX) (1987-11-14)14 November 1987 (aged 27)  Damien Gaudin (FRA) (1986-08-20)20 August 1986 (aged 28)  Alexis Gougeard (FRA) (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 21)  Patrick Gretsch (GER) (1987-04-07)7 April 1987 (aged 27)  Hugo Houle (CAN) (1990-09-27)27 September 1990 (aged 24)

Rider Date of birth  Quentin Jaurégui (FRA) (1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 20)  Blel Kadri (FRA) (1986-09-03)3 September 1986 (aged 28)  Pierre Latour (FRA) (1993-10-12)12 October 1993 (aged 21)  Julian Kern (GER) (1989-12-28)28 December 1989 (aged 25)  Sébastien Minard (FRA) (1982-06-12)12 June 1982 (aged 32)  Lloyd Mondory (FRA) (1982-04-26)26 April 1982 (aged 32)  Matteo Montaguti (ITA) (1984-01-06)6 January 1984 (aged 30)  Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA) (1977-09-25)25 September 1977 (aged 37)  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) (1977-05-22)22 May 1977 (aged 37)  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) (1982-11-30)30 November 1982 (aged 32)  Christophe Riblon (FRA) (1981-01-17)17 January 1981 (aged 33)  Sébastien Turgot (FRA) (1984-04-11)11 April 1984 (aged 30)  Johan Vansummeren (BEL) (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 33)  Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) (1988-06-01)1 June 1988 (aged 26)

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season Rider 2014 team Jan Bakelants[2] Omega Pharma–Quick-Step Nico Denz neo-pro (Chambéry Formation) Quentin Jaurégui neo-pro (Roubaix-Lille Métropole) Pierre-Roger Latour neo-pro (Chambéry Formation) Johan Vansummeren[3] Garmin–Sharp

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season Rider 2015 team Davide Appollonio[4] Androni Giocattoli Maxime Bouet[5] Etixx–Quick-Step Steve Chainel[6] Cofidis Yauheni Hutarovich[7] Bretagne–Séché Environnement Julian Kern[8] Retired

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
8 February	Étoile de Bessèges, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	France
21 February	Tour du Haut Var, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Ben Gastauer (LUX)	France	Seillans
22 February	Tour du Haut Var, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Ben Gastauer (LUX)	France
1 March	La Drôme Classic	UCI Europe Tour	Samuel Dumoulin (FRA)	France	Livron-sur-Drôme
21 March	Classic Loire Atlantique	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	France	La Haie-Fouassière
25 March	Volta a Catalunya, Stage 3	UCI World Tour	Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA)	Spain	Girona
29 March	Critérium International, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)	France	L'Ospedale [fr]
29 March	Critérium International, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)	France
29 March	Critérium International, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour	[N 1]	France
23 April	Giro del Trentino, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA)	Italy	Fierozzo Val dei Mòcheni
3 May	Grand Prix de la Somme	UCI Europe Tour	Quentin Jaurégui (FRA)	France	Amiens
8 May	Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	France	Saint-Omer
30 May	Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA)	France	Plumelec
11 June	Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 5	UCI World Tour	Romain Bardet (FRA)	France	Pra-Loup
21 June	Route du Sud, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Pierre Latour (FRA)	France
11 July	Tour de France, Stage 8	UCI World Tour	Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA)	France	Mûr-de-Bretagne
23 July	Tour de France, Stage 18	UCI World Tour	Romain Bardet (FRA)	France	Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
26 July	Tour de France, Super-combativity award	UCI World Tour	Romain Bardet (FRA)	France
15 August	Tour de l'Ain, Stage 4	UCI Europe Tour	Pierre Latour (FRA)	France	Lélex
11 September	Vuelta a España, Stage 19	UCI World Tour	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	Spain	Ávila
27 September	Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA)	France	Mende
30 September	Tour de l'Eurométropole, Prologue	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	Belgium	Mont-Saint-Aubert
2 October	Gran Piemonte	UCI Europe Tour	Jan Bakelants (BEL)	Italy	Cirié
4 October	Tour de l'Eurométropole, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	Belgium
4 October	Tour de l'Eurométropole, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	Belgium
10 October	Giro dell'Emilia	UCI Europe Tour	Jan Bakelants (BEL)	Italy	San Luca

National, Continental and World champions 2015

Date	Discipline	Jersey	Rider	Country	Location
25 June	Canadian National Time Trial Champion		Hugo Houle (CAN)	Canada	Saint-Georges
22 July	Pan American Games Time Trial Champion		Hugo Houle (CAN)	Canada	Toronto

Footnotes

1. The riders on the squad were Jean-Christophe Péraud, Jan Bakelants, Julien Bérard, Patrick Gretsch, Christophe Riblon and Alexis Vuillermoz