Vendée U is a French road cycling team established in 1991. The team is a national first-division (DN1) club team, acting as the development program for UCI ProTeam Team TotalEnergies.[1] Notable riders to have ridden for the team include Thomas Voeckler, Sylvain Chavanel, Jérôme Cousin, Bryan Coquard and Lilian Calmejane among others.

Vendée U
The team in 2019
Team information
RegisteredFrance
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991)
Discipline(s)Road
StatusDN1
BicyclesWilier Triestina
Key personnel
Team manager(s)Hervé Arcade
Team name history
1991–1999
2000–2005
2006–
Vendée U
Vendée U–Pays de la Loire
Vendée U

In 2021, after over 30 years, the team changed their colors from red and white to match the jerseys of Team TotalEnergies.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Vendée U". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Cyclisme. Vendée U change ses couleurs pour la saison 2021". Ouest France (in French). 8 January 2021.
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