Cycling: French double triumph after the final stage of this year's Tour de la Provence, finishing in Marseille. While Christophe Laporte (Cofidis, Solutions Crédits) celebrated the stage win, Alexandre Geniez (AG2R) triumphed in the overall classification, having already secured the jersey of the general classification after his victory in Thursday's prologue… read more
Cycling: Alexandre Geniez (AG2R La Mondiale) won the Grand Prix Cycliste la Marseillaise. The Frenchman was perfectly set up for the victory by his compatriot and teammate Romain Bardet in the final kilometer of a nine-man breakaway. Norwegian Christian Eiking (Wanty-Groupe Gobert) finished second, ahead of Lilian Calmejane (Direct Energie). 5 to … read more
Cycling: Team Ag2r has withdrawn its two riders, Nico Denz and Alexandre Geniez, from the Vuelta a España. A video surfaced online on the rest day showing both riders clinging to the team car. Although the race jury did not notice the incident, the team management reacted independently and withdrew both professionals from the race. Nico Denz: "I felt some… read more
