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Romain Hardy
	Hardy at the 2010 Tour de l'Ain.
Personal information
Full name	Romain Hardy
Born	24 August 1988 (age 36); Flers, Orne, France
Team information
Current team	Arkéa–B&B Hotels
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Amateur team
2008–2009	Cote d'Armor Cyclisme
Professional teams
2010–2012	Bretagne–Schuller
2013–2016	Cofidis
2017–	Fortuneo–Vital Concept

Romain Hardy (born 24 August 1988) is a professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Arkéa–B&B Hotels.^[4]

Career

Hardy left Bretagne–Schuller^[5] at the end of the 2012 season, and joined Cofidis for the 2013 season.^[6] After four seasons with Cofidis, in September 2016 Hardy announced that he would rejoin the former Bretagne–Schuller team, now known as Fortuneo–Vital Concept, for the 2017 season.^[7] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.^[8]

Major results

2008

2nd Overall Tour de Gironde

3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships

6th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites

2009

4th Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs

6th Overall Grand Prix du Portugal

9th Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay

2010

1st Stage 4 Tour de l'Avenir

3rd Polynormande

3rd Boucles de l'Aulne

4th Tour du Finistère

4th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia

9th Overall Tour de Bretagne

10th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour

10th Overall Circuito Montañés

2011

2nd Paris–Camembert

2nd Tour du Doubs

5th Les Boucles du Sud Ardèche

7th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon

8th Tour du Finistère

9th Overall Tour Alsace

10th Cholet-Pays de Loire

2012

3rd Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour

4th Overall Tour du Haut Var

1st

Young rider classification

1st Stage 1

4th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers

6th Overall Tour Méditerranéen

6th Grand Prix La Marseillaise

2014

3rd Overall Tour of Turkey

4th Paris–Camembert

5th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon

6th Boucles de l'Aulne

6th Polynormande

7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg

10th Paris–Troyes

2016

9th Boucles de l'Aulne

2017

1st Tour du Doubs

2nd Trofeo Laigueglia

3rd Overall Tour du Haut Var

6th Tour du Finistère

7th La Drôme Classic

9th Tour de Vendée

10th Overall Étoile de Bessèges

2018

7th Boucles de l'Aulne

8th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan

2019

1st Stage 1 Tour de Savoie Mont-Blanc

2nd Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid

4th Paris–Camembert

4th Tro-Bro Léon

8th Tour du Finistère

10th Paris–Troyes

2020

4th Tour du Doubs

9th Overall Tour de Wallonie

2021

5th Polynormande

6th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana

7th Tour du Finistère

2022

7th Overall Tour de Bretagne

7th Overall Boucles de la Mayenne

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Giro d'Italia	Has not contested during his career
Tour de France	—	—	—	26	105	—
Vuelta a España	64	DNF	27	—	—	—

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

^ "Cofidis, Solutions Credits (COF) - FRA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
^ "Arkéa-Samsic". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
^ "Franck Bonnamour et Romain Le Roux avec Arkéa-Samsic en 2020" [Franck Bonnamour and Romain Le Roux with Arkéa-Samsic in 2020]. Arkéa–Samsic (in French). Pro Cycling Breizh. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
^ "Team Arkea - Samsic". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
^ Bouthier, Baptiste (4 January 2012). "Équipes 2012: Bretagne-Schuller" [Teams 2012: Bretagne-Schuller]. Velochrono.fr (in French). Velochrono. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
^ Mignot, Alexandre (3 August 2012). "Lemarchand et Hardy signent chez Cofidis" [Lemarchand and Hardy sign for Cofidis]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar-Agency. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
^ "Christian Meier to retire at end of 2016 season - Transfer shorts". cyclingnews.com. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
^ "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.