Bretagne classic ouest-france

A second experience in Plouay

08/21/2019

Created in 2018, the new breton team will find its audience to live its second participation in the Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France. Desiring to be noticed at the highest level in the world, she will present a solid collective and accustomed riders to run in Brittany for dynamite the race.

All riders entered by the Vital Concept – B&B Hôtels team have already ride the WorldTour de Plouay race, most have also made their apprenticeship on the Grand Prix Plouay amateurs. For his second experience on the Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France, Jérôme Pineau's team will be expected to dynamite the race. Its leader, Bryan Coquard, is among the few french riders able to win. What further accentuate the motivation of the collective at the start of the race. Already ranked 4th Plouay, Cyril Gautier will be the second leader of the team on a course made for him.

Team very well established in Britanny, Vital Concept – B&B Hôtels will be one of the most encouraged by the side of the road. His boss, Jérôme Pineau, has himself been a regular in Plouay, he has raced seven times in the Grand Prix with two 16th place finishes in 2008 and 2010.

Bryan Coquard as leader

Vital Concept – B&B Hôtels presented its first riders list scheduled in Plouay under the direction of sports director Yvonnick Bolgiani.

151. Bryan Coquard (Fra, 27). Winner of the Grand Prix Plouay amateur in 2012, the sprinter from Haute Bretagne was ranked 11th among professionals in 2015. Author of a beautiful season 2019, he will be expected on the Bretagne Classic and he will be among the riders who can win the victory in case of sprint finish between favorites.

152. Arnaud Courteille (Fra, 30). A loyal teammate, he will be a good support for his leader. He will live his second participation on the Bretagne Classic.

153. Cyril Gautier (Fra, 31). 4th in Plouay in 2014, the Breton will live his tenth participation in Plouay with the desire to dynamite the race. Knowing well the small roads of his region, he will be a major player of the day.

154. Johan Le Bon (Fra, 28). The Breton will run in front of his supporters for his second participation in the Bretagne Classic. He will be a good support for his teammates. We can also find him escaped.

155. Lorenzo Manzin (Fra, 25). Winner of the Tour de Bretagne 2019, the fast Reunion runner will be like at home on the roads of Brittany.

156. Quentin Pacher (Fra, 27). He took part in the first three editions of the Bretagne Classic. With this experience, he will be expected to dynamite the race in the Montagnes Noires and will also be a strong teammate for his leader.

157. Kevin Reza (Fra, 31). Very good teammate, the experienced rider who has already been present four times in Plouay will be there in support for his leader.

The announced substitutes are Maxime Cam (Fra), Patrick Müller (Sui), Jimmy Turgis (Fra) and Arthur Vichot (Fra).