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Analysing France’s men’s and women’s 2022 Road World Championships teams

Analysing France's men's and women's 2022 Road World Championships teams

Ahead of the 2022 UCI Road World Championships, Cyclingnews is taking a deep dive into the key teams for the elite road races. Here, we put France under the microscope. 

History

The triple is on: Julian Alaphilippe has gone two in a row in the elite men’s road race, triumphant in Imola and Flanders with his late solo attacks. Romain Bardet was also second at Innsbruck in 2018. It’s been a rosy story in recent years for les Bleus but before Alaphilippe, their last rainbow jersey winner was Laurent Brochard in 1997, making it a long wait.

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