Grand Prix du Morbihan
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| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | May or June |
| Region | Brittany, France |
| English name | Grand Prix of Morbihan |
| Local name(s) | Grand Prix du Morbihan (in French) |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition |
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| Type | Single-day |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 1974 |
| Editions | 48 (as of 2025) |
| First winner |  Roger Pingeon (FRA) |
| Most wins | Julien Simon (FRA) (3 wins) |
| Most recent | Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) |
Grand Prix du Morbihan is a single-day men's road bicycle race held annually in May around Plumelec, in the region of Brittany, France.[1] Since 2020, the race is organised as a 1.Pro event on the UCI ProSeries, also being part of the French Road Cycling Cup.[2]
A women's race, the Grand Prix du Morbihan Féminin, has been held the same day since 2011.[3]
Name of the race
- 1988–2000: A Travers le Morbihan
- 1988–2000: A Travers le Morbihan
- 2001–2019: Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
Winners
| Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | France
|
Roger Pingeon | Jobo–Lejeune | |
| 1975 | France
|
Georges Talbourdet | Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson | |
| 1976 | France
|
Robert Alban | Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson | |
| 1977 | France
|
André Chalmel | Gitane–Campagnolo | |
| 1978 | France
|
Raymond Martin | Miko–Mercier–Vivagel | |
| 1979 | No race due to financial reasons | |||
| 1980 | France
|
Christian Muselet | La Redoute–Motobécane | |
| 1981 | France
|
Robert Alban | La Redoute–Motobécane | |
| 1982 | France
|
Fabien De Vooght | Wolber–Spidel | |
| 1983 | France
|
Laurent Fignon | Renault–Elf | |
| 1984 | France
|
Pierre Bazzo | COOP–Hoonved | |
| 1985 | France
|
Marc Madiot | Renault–Elf | |
| 1986 | France
|
Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle | Peugeot–Shell | |
| 1987 |  Denmark
|
Johnny Weltz | Fagor–MBK | |
| 1988 | France
|
Frédéric Brun | Z–Peugeot | |
| 1989 | No race due to financial reasons | |||
| 1990 | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium
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Johan Museeuw | Lotto–Superclub | |
| 1991 | France
|
Bruno Cornillet | Z | |
| 1992 | Belgium
|
Peter De Clercq | Lotto–Mavic–MBK | |
| 1993 |  Germany
|
Marcel Wüst | Novemail–Histor–Laser Computer | |
| 1994 | Belgium
|
Peter De Clercq | Lotto | |
| 1995 | France
|
Francis Moreau | GAN | |
| 1996 | Belgium
|
Johan Capiot | Collstrop–Lystex | |
| 1997 | France
|
Christophe Agnolutto | Casino | |
| 1998 | France
|
Laurent Desbiens | Cofidis | |
| 1999 | France
|
Patrice Halgand | Festina–Lotus | |
| 2000 | France
|
Patrice Halgand | Jean Delatour | |
| 2001 | France
|
Gilles Maignan | AG2R Prévoyance | |
| 2002 | France
|
Laurent Lefèvre | Jean Delatour | |
| 2003 | France
|
Nicolas Vogondy | FDJeux.com | |
| 2004 | France
|
Thomas Voeckler | Brioches La Boulangère | |
| 2005 | No race due to financial reasons | |||
| 2006 | France
|
Cédric Hervé | Bretagne–Jean Floc'h | |
| 2007 | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia
|
Simon Gerrans | AG2R Prévoyance | |
| 2008 | France
|
Thomas Voeckler | Bouygues Télécom | |
| 2009 | France
|
Jérémie Galland | Besson Chaussures–Sojasun | |
| 2010 | Australia
|
Wesley Sulzberger | Française des Jeux | |
| 2011 | France
|
Sylvain Georges | BigMat–Auber 93 | |
| 2012 | France
|
Julien Simon | Saur–Sojasun | |
| 2013 | France
|
Samuel Dumoulin | Ag2r–La Mondiale | |
| 2014 | France
|
Julien Simon | Cofidis | |
| 2015 | France
|
Alexis Vuillermoz | AG2R La Mondiale | |
| 2016 | France
|
Samuel Dumoulin | AG2R La Mondiale | |
| 2017 | France
|
Alexis Vuillermoz | AG2R La Mondiale | |
| 2018 |  Italy
|
Andrea Pasqualon | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | |
| 2019 | France
|
Benoît Cosnefroy | AG2R La Mondiale | |
| 2020 | No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France[4] | |||
| 2021 | Belgium
|
Arne Marit | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | |
| 2022 | France
|
Julien Simon | Team TotalEnergies | |
| 2023 | Belgium
|
Arnaud De Lie | Lotto–Dstny | |
| 2024 | France
|
Benoît Cosnefroy | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | |
| 2025 | France
|
Benoît Cosnefroy | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | |
Wins per country
| Wins | Country |
|---|---|
| 37 | France
|
| 6 | Belgium
|
| 2 | Australia
|
| 1 | Denmark Germany Italy
|
References
- ^ "G.P Plumelec-Morbihan (Fra) - Cat.1.ProS". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Grand Prix du Morbihan (1.Pro)". ProcyclingStats. 2023.
- ^ "Grand Prix du Morbihan". wielerflits.be (in Dutch). 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Pas de report pour le Grand Prix de Plumelec" [No postponement for the Grand Prix de Plumelec]. Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
External links
- Official website
(in French)