Blog - Grand Prix de Plouay

Bretagne Classic-Ouest France 2017: yet another victory for Elia Viviani!

The Bretagne Classic-Ouest France 2017, 2nd edition of the new format of the fomer Grand Prix de Plouay, ended - not surprisingly - in a bunch sprint. In this sprint, the Italian rider Elia Viviani of Team Sky showed his supremacy which we already saw the whole week long, after a victory in Hamburg last Sunday and 2 stage wins in a bunch sprint in the Tour du Poitou-Charentes.

The summary of the Bretagne Classic-Ouest France 2017

Grega Bole wins the Grand Prix de Plouay 2011

The Grand Prix de Plouay 2011 was won this afternoon by Grega Bole (Lampre-ISD). The breakaway of the day was caught but in a solo attack, the Slovenian champion managed to stay a few meters ahead of the peloton on the finish line where a sprint decided the 2nd place for Simon Gerrans (Team Sky).

The summary of the Grand Prix de Plouay 2011

Looking back at the Grand Prix Plouay ladies - video finish and interviews

Yesterday, the Grand Prix de Plouay Bretagne ladies saw the victory of Annemiek van Vleuten (see the article Annemiek van Vleuten wins the UCI World Cup ladies with a victory in Plouay) of the Nederland Bloeit team.
Today I propose you to look back on this race with a video which allows you to see the finish of this race and with interviews with Annemiek van Vleuten after her victory, with Marianne Vos who worked hard for her and with their directeur sportif and former stage winner on the Tour de France, Jeroen Blijlevens.

The video of the finish of the Grand Prix de Plouay Bretagne - ladies

Annemiek van Vleuten wins the UCI World Cup ladies with a victory in Plouay

At the occasion of the last race of the UCI World Cup ladies, velowire.com offers you a summary of this race in Brittany which took place today.

This afternoon in Plouay the Grand Prix de Plouay Bretagne took place and was part of the UCI World Cup ladies.

Despite a solo raid by Emma Pooley (Team Garmin-Cervélo), winner in 2009 and 2010, Annemiek van Vleuten won this race thanks to a remarkable job of her team mate Marianne Vos.

The summary of the Grand Prix de Plouay Bretagne - ladies

The race course of the Classic de l'Indre and of the Grand Prix de Plouay 2011 on Google Maps / Google Earth

A few days ago I presented you the different stage races which are on the UCI cycling calendar in August in France and especially the the Tour Poitou-Charentes 2011 race course on Google Maps.

These stage races are alternated with 3 one day races including the Châteauroux Classic de l'Indre Trophée Fenioux on the Sunday after the Tour du Limousin and the Grand Prix de Plouay the next Sunday, after the Tour Poitou-Charentes. In this article you can find all details about the race course of these two races on Google Maps and with the profi ...