Samuel Leroux (born 27 November 1994) is a French professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Van Rysel–Roubaix.[2] He took a surprise victory on stage four of the 2024 Étoile de Bessèges from the breakaway, holding off the chasing peloton by two seconds.[3]
Leroux in 2015 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Boulogne-sur-Mer, France | 27 November 1994
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Van Rysel–Roubaix |
Disciplines |
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Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2011–2012 | VC Roubaix–Lille Métropole |
2013–2015 | ESEG Douai |
2016 | Dunkerque Littoral Cyclisme–Cofidis |
2016 | Veranclassic–Ago (stagiaire) |
2017 | CC Nogent-sur-Oise |
Professional team | |
2018– | Roubaix–Lille Métropole[1] |
Major results
editRoad
edit- 2012
- 9th Grand Prix Bati-Metallo
- 2015
- 4th Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines
- 2016
- 5th Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2017
- 1st Trio Normand (with Romain Bacon & Kévin Lalouette)
- 9th Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines
- 2019
- 3rd Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise
- 2020
- 1st Paris–Connerré
- 2021
- 10th Eurométropole Tour
- 10th Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies
- 2022
- 1st Overall Tour d'Eure-et-Loir
- 1st Stage 3
- 4th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers
- 8th Grand Prix de Denain
- 2023
- 1st Trofee Maarten Wynants
- 1st Omloop van het Waasland
- 1st Stage 2 Tour d'Eure-et-Loir
- 2nd Ruddervoorde Koerse
- 2024 (1 pro win)
- 1st Stage 4 Étoile de Bessèges
- 1st Omloop van het Waasland
- 3rd Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mountain bike
edit- 2019
- 1st Beach race, National Championships
- 2021
- 1st Beach race, UEC European Championships
- 1st Beach race, National Championships
References
edit- ^ "Xelliss - Roubaix Lille Metropole". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "Go Sport - Roubaix Lille Metropole". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (3 February 2024). "Etoile de Bessèges: Samuel Leroux holds off charging field to win stage 4". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
External links
edit- Samuel Leroux at UCI
- Samuel Leroux at Cycling Archives
- Samuel Leroux at ProCyclingStats
- Samuel Leroux at Cycling Quotient
- Samuel Leroux at MTB Data