2022 Boucles de la Mayenne

2022 Boucles de la Mayenne
2022 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates26–29 May 2022
Stages4
Distance719 km (446.8 mi)
Results
Winner  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) (Cofidis)
  Second  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) (AG2R Citroën Team)
  Third  Alex Aranburu (ESP) (Movistar Team)
Points  Orluis Aular (VEN) (Caja Rural–Seguros RGA)
Mountains  Gilles De Wilde (BEL) (Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise)
Youth  Jake Stewart (GBR) (Groupama–FDJ)
  Team Team TotalEnergies
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The 2022 Boucles de la Mayenne (transl. Loops of the Mayenne) is the 47th edition of the Boucles de la Mayenne road cycling stage race, which took place between 26 and 29 May 2022 in the Mayenne department in northwestern France.

Teams

Five UCI WorldTeams, twelve UCI ProTeams, and five UCI Continental teams made up the twenty-two teams that participated in the race.[1][2]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[3]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 26 May Saint-Pierre-des-Landes to Andouillé 180 km (110 mi) Hilly stage  Jason Tesson (FRA)
2 27 May Jublains to Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson 171 km (106 mi) Hilly stage  Benjamin Thomas (FRA)
3 28 May Saint-Berthevin to Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne 188 km (117 mi) Hilly stage  Amaury Capiot (BEL)
4 29 May Martigné-sur-Mayenne to Laval 180 km (110 mi) Hilly stage  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL)
Total 719 km (447 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

26 May 2022 – Saint-Pierre-des-Landes to Andouillé, 180 km (110 mi)[4]
Stage 1 Result[5][6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jason Tesson (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 4h 12' 05"
2  Bram Welten (NED) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
3  Thomas Boudat (FRA) Go Sport–Roubaix–Lille Métropole + 0"
4  Jérémy Lecroq (FRA) B&B Hotels–KTM + 0"
5  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
6  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
7  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
8  Orluis Aular (VEN) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
9  Lorrenzo Manzin (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
10  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–Samsic + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[5][6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jason Tesson (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 4h 11' 55"
2  Bram Welten (NED) Groupama–FDJ + 4"
3  Lindsay De Vylder (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 4"
4  Thomas Boudat (FRA) Go Sport–Roubaix–Lille Métropole + 6"
5  Ángel Madrazo (ESP) Burgos BH + 6"
6  Joey Rosskopf (USA) Human Powered Health + 8"
7  Jérémy Lecroq (FRA) B&B Hotels–KTM + 10"
8  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
9  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
10  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team + 10"

Stage 2

27 May 2022 – Jublains to Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson, 171 km (106 mi)[7]
Stage 2 Result[8][9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Cofidis 4h 11' 30"
2  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 0"
3  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
4  Finn Fisher-Black (NZL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
5  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
6  Marco Tizza (ITA) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 0"
7  Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 4"
8  Jake Stewart (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 4"
9  Idar Andersen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 6"
10  Thibault Ferasse (FRA) B&B Hotels–KTM + 13"
General classification after Stage 2[8][9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Cofidis 8h 23' 25"
2  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 4"
3  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team + 6"
4  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
5  Finn Fisher-Black (NZL) UAE Team Emirates + 10"
6  Marco Tizza (ITA) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 10"
7  Jake Stewart (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 14"
8  Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 14"
9  Idar Andersen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 16"
10  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 23"

Stage 3

28 May 2022 – Saint-Berthevin to Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne, 188 km (117 mi)[10]
Stage 3 Result[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–Samsic 4h 06' 48"
2  Kristoffer Halvorsen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 0"
3  Juan José Lobato (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 0"
4  Orluis Aular (VEN) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
5  Emmanuel Morin (FRA) Team UC Nantes Atlantique + 0"
6  Bram Welten (NED) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
7  Antonio Angulo (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 0"
8  Jason Tesson (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 + 0"
9  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
10  Thomas Boudat (FRA) Go Sport–Roubaix–Lille Métropole + 0"
General classification after Stage 3[11][12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Cofidis 12h 30' 13"
2  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 3"
3  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team + 6"
4  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
5  Marco Tizza (ITA) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 10"
6  Finn Fisher-Black (NZL) UAE Team Emirates + 10"
7  Jake Stewart (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 12"
8  Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 14"
9  Idar Andersen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 16"
10  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 20"

Stage 4

29 May 2022 – Martigné-sur-Mayenne to Laval, 180 km (110 mi)[13]
Stage 4 Result[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates 4h 10' 09"
2  Orluis Aular (VEN) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
3  Bryan Coquard (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
4  Jérémy Lecroq (FRA) B&B Hotels–KTM + 0"
5  Lorrenzo Manzin (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
6  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–Samsic + 0"
7  Bram Welten (NED) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
8  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
9  Stanisław Aniołkowski (POL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 0"
10  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Cofidis 16h 40' 22"
2  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 3"
3  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team + 6"
4  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
5  Marco Tizza (ITA) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 10"
6  Jake Stewart (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 12"
7  Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 14"
8  Idar Andersen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 16"
9  Louis Barré (FRA) Team UC Nantes Atlantique + 19"
10  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 20"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
1 Jason Tesson Jason Tesson Jason Tesson Lindsay De Vylder Jason Tesson Team TotalEnergies
2 Benjamin Thomas Benjamin Thomas Benjamin Thomas Gilles De Wilde Finn Fisher-Black
3 Amaury Capiot Jason Tesson
4 Juan Sebastián Molano Orluis Aular Jake Stewart
Final Benjamin Thomas Orluis Aular Gilles De Wilde Jake Stewart Team TotalEnergies
  • On stage 2, Bram Welten, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Jason Tesson wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification. For the same reason, Milan Fretin who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey.
  • On stage 3, Jason Tesson, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Benjamin Thomas wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings

Legend
Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the mountains classification
Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Cofidis 16h 40' 22"
2  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 3"
3  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team + 6"
4  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
5  Marco Tizza (ITA) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 10"
6  Jake Stewart (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 12"
7  Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 14"
8  Idar Andersen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 16"
9  Louis Barré (FRA) Team UC Nantes Atlantique + 19"
10  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 20"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Orluis Aular (VEN) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 42
2  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–Samsic 41
3  Bram Welten (NED) Groupama–FDJ 39
4  Jason Tesson (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 33
5  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates 32
6  Julien Simon (FRA) Team TotalEnergies 32
7  Alex Aranburu (ESP) Movistar Team 31
8  Jérémy Lecroq (FRA) B&B Hotels–KTM 28
9  Thomas Boudat (FRA) Go Sport–Roubaix–Lille Métropole 27
10  Benjamin Thomas (FRA) Cofidis 25

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Gilles De Wilde (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise 74
2  Paul Hennequin (FRA) Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur 46
3  Lindsay De Vylder (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise 19
4  Joey Rosskopf (USA) Human Powered Health 18
5  Damien Touzé (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 14
6  Louis Barré (FRA) Team UC Nantes Atlantique 10
7  Romain Cardis (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 10
8  Dimitri Peyskens (BEL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB 8
9  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) AG2R Citroën Team 6
10  Mathieu Burgaudeau (FRA) Team TotalEnergies 6

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jake Stewart (GBR) Groupama–FDJ 16h 40' 34"
2  Idar Andersen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 4"
3  Louis Barré (FRA) Team UC Nantes Atlantique + 7"
4  Mathieu Burgaudeau (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 11"
5  Lewis Askey (GBR) Groupama–FDJ + 11"
6  Axel Mariault (FRA) Team UC Nantes Atlantique + 11"
7  Ward Vanhoof (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 41"
8  Paul Penhoët (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 41"
9  Jon Barrenetxea (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 41"
10  Josu Etxeberria (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 41"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[14][15]
Rank Team Time
1 Team TotalEnergies 50h 02' 02"
2 Groupama–FDJ + 4"
3 AG2R Citroën Team + 30"
4 Cofidis + 46"
5 Arkéa–Samsic + 58"
6 St. Michel–Auber93 + 1' 13"
7 Burgos BH + 1' 13"
8 Movistar Team + 1' 40"
9 Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 1' 40"
10 Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 1' 53"

References

  1. ^ Technical Guide 2021, p. 30.
  2. ^ "Les Equipes" [The Teams] (in French). Boucles de la Mayenne. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  3. ^ "La Course" [The Race Course] (in French). Boucles de la Mayenne. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Parcours 1ère étape" [Route of the 1st stage] (in French). Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Tesson stuns WorldTeams on stage 1 of Boucles de la Mayenne". CyclingNews. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Stage 1 Result". Procyclingstats. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Parcours 2ème étape" [Route of the 2nd stage] (in French). Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Boucles de la Mayenne: Benjamin Thomas wins stage 2". CyclingNews. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Stage 2 Result". Procyclingstats. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Parcours 3ème étape" [Route of the 3rd stage] (in French). Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  11. ^ a b "Boucles de la Mayenne: Capiot wins stage 3". CyclingNews. 28 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  12. ^ a b "Stage 3 Result". Procyclingstats. 28 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  13. ^ "Parcours 4ème étape" [Route of the 4th stage] (in French). Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g "Boucles de la Mayenne: Benjamin Thomas wins GC crown". CyclingNews. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g "Stage 4 Result". Procyclingstats. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

Sources