Étoile de Bessèges 2024 - Stage 4

Méjannes le Clap > Méjannes le Clap, 158.5km

31.01-04.02

The Étoile de Bessèges is a UCI 2.1 stage race held in early February in the south of France, centred around the town of Bessèges in the Gard region. Part of the international calendar since 1971, the race is one of the first multi-day events of the European season and traditionally attracts a mix of WorldTour teams and ambitious ProTeams.

Results

Stage

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Samuel Leroux Van Rysel-Roubaix 3:28:32
2 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-EasyPost + 00.00
3 Dries De Bondt Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.00
4 Jonas Iversby Hvideberg Uno-X Mobility + 00.02
5 Magnus Cort Uno-X Mobility + 00.02
6 Alberto Bettiol EF Education-EasyPost + 00.02
7 Jenno Berckmoes Lotto Dstny + 00.02
8 Rasmus Tiller Uno-X Mobility + 00.02
9 Mads Pedersen Lidl-Trek + 00.02
10 Timo Kielich Alpecin-Deceuninck + 00.02
11 Florian Stork Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 00.02
12 Andrea Mifsud Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 00.02
13 Axel Laurance Alpecin-Deceuninck + 00.02
14 Sandy Dujardin TotalEnergies + 00.02
15 Kévin Vauquelin ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 00.02
16 Anthony Perez Cofidis + 00.02
17 Kenneth Van Rooy Bingoal WB + 00.02
18 Toms Skujins Lidl-Trek + 00.02
19 Aurélien Paret-Peintre Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.02
20 Alex Baudin Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.02
21 Alexandre Delettre St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 00.02
22 Quentin Pacher Groupama-FDJ + 00.02
23 Clément Braz Afonso CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 00.02
24 Andrii Ponomar Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 00.02
25 Valerio Conti Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 00.02
26 Mathieu Burgaudeau TotalEnergies + 00.02
27 Lukas Nerurkar EF Education-EasyPost + 00.02
28 Brent Van Moer Lotto Dstny + 00.02
29 Arthur Kluckers Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 00.02
30 Vincent Van Hemelen Team Flanders-Baloise + 00.02
31 Joris Delbove St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 00.02
32 Théo Delacroix St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 00.02
33 Pau Miquel Delgado Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.02
34 Benoît Cosnefroy Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.02
35 Francisco Galván Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.02
36 Urko Berrade Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.02
37 Marco Murgano Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 00.02
38 Jérémy Cabot St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 00.02
39 Rémi Capron Van Rysel-Roubaix + 00.02
40 Rémy Rochas Groupama-FDJ + 00.02
41 Thomas Champion Cofidis + 00.02
42 Markus Hoelgaard Uno-X Mobility + 00.02
43 Ben Healy EF Education-EasyPost + 00.02
44 Kevin Geniets Groupama-FDJ + 00.02
45 Giacomo Villa Bingoal WB + 00.02
46 Nils Brun Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 00.02
47 Kamiel Bonneu Team Flanders-Baloise + 00.02
48 Marco Brenner Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 00.02
49 Valentin Ferron TotalEnergies + 00.02
50 Andreas Leknessund Uno-X Mobility + 00.02
51 Damien Touzé Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.02
52 Alec Segaert Lotto Dstny + 00.02
53 Harrison Wood Cofidis + 00.02
54 Melvin Crommelinck Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 00.09
55 Maxime Jarnet Van Rysel-Roubaix + 00.13
56 Milan Menten Lotto Dstny + 00.13
57 Léo Danès CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 00.19
58 Mika Heming Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 00.19
59 Benjamin Thomas Cofidis + 00.25
60 Matisse Julien CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 00.27
61 Alexander Kristoff Uno-X Mobility + 00.29
62 Damien Girard Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 00.32
63 Ward Vanhoof Team Flanders-Baloise + 00.35
64 Pierre-Henry Basset CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 00.41
65 Mathis Le Berre ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 00.41
66 Sander De Pestel Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.47
67 Sébastien Grignard Lotto Dstny + 00.51
68 Louka Matthys Bingoal WB + 00.51
69 Jonathan Couanon Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 00.51
70 Valentin Darbellay Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 00.51
71 Marc Sarreau Groupama-FDJ + 00.51
72 Etienne van Empel Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 00.51
73 Christophe Noppe Cofidis + 00.51
74 Luca Vergallito Alpecin-Deceuninck + 00.53
75 Mikel Retegi Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.59
76 Maximilien Juillard Van Rysel-Roubaix + 00.59
77 Cyril Barthe Groupama-FDJ + 00.59
78 Luca Van Boven Bingoal WB + 00.59
79 Valentin Tabellion Van Rysel-Roubaix + 00.59
80 Alex Colman Team Flanders-Baloise + 00.59
81 Kenny Molly Van Rysel-Roubaix + 01.26
82 Alexander Konijn Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 01.26
83 Luca De Meester Bingoal WB + 01.45
84 Valentin Retailleau Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 01.45
85 Lucas Eriksson Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 01.50
86 Jan Stöckli Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 02.00
87 Jon Rye-Johnsen CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 02.00
88 Alexis Gougeard Cofidis + 02.00
89 Thomas Gachignard TotalEnergies + 02.00
90 Jean-Louis Le Ny Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 02.00
91 Alexis Vuillermoz TotalEnergies + 02.00
92 Danny van der Tuuk Equipo Kern Pharma + 02.00
93 Thomas Bonnet TotalEnergies + 02.00
94 Julien Bernard Lidl-Trek + 02.35
95 Alex Kirsch Lidl-Trek + 02.35
96 Pierre Thierry ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 02.47
97 Thibault Guernalec ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 02.47
98 Simon Guglielmi ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 02.47
99 Emmanuel Morin Van Rysel-Roubaix + 02.50
100 Martí Márquez Equipo Kern Pharma + 02.50
101 Darren Rafferty EF Education-EasyPost + 03.20
102 Simon Carr EF Education-EasyPost + 03.20
103 Jacob Eriksson Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 03.34
104 Enzo Boulet CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 03.49
105 Cériel Desal Bingoal WB + 03.49
106 Maël Guégan CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 03.49
107 Fabien Grellier TotalEnergies + 03.49
108 Jelle Vermoote Bingoal WB + 03.49
109 Luca Mozzato ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 03.56
110 Alan Riou ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 03.56
111 Sean Quinn EF Education-EasyPost + 04.18
112 Ramses Debruyne Alpecin-Deceuninck + 04.38
113 Jérémy Lecroq St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 05.29
114 Eddy Le Huitouze Groupama-FDJ + 05.36
115 Arno Claeys Team Flanders-Baloise + 06.17
116 Gilles De Wilde Team Flanders-Baloise + 06.17
117 Paul Hennequin Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 06.17
118 Dillon Corkery St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 06.17
119 Tim Declercq Lidl-Trek + 06.17
120 Otto Vergaerde Lidl-Trek + 06.17
121 Jules Hesters Team Flanders-Baloise + 06.17
122 Edward Planckaert Alpecin-Deceuninck + 06.17
123 Lionel Taminiaux Lotto Dstny + 06.17
124 Jarrad Drizners Lotto Dstny + 06.17
125 Jonas Abrahamsen Uno-X Mobility + 06.17
126 Romain Cardis St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 06.20
127 Thibaud Gruel Groupama-FDJ + 06.20
128 Simon Dehairs Alpecin-Deceuninck + 07.01
129 Robbe Ghys Alpecin-Deceuninck + 07.01

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Mads Pedersen Lidl-Trek 11:09:22
2 Axel Laurance Alpecin-Deceuninck + 00.06
3 Kévin Vauquelin ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 00.12
4 Kevin Geniets Groupama-FDJ + 00.16
5 Brent Van Moer Lotto Dstny + 00.20
6 Rémy Rochas Groupama-FDJ + 00.20
7 Benoît Cosnefroy Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.23
8 Aurélien Paret-Peintre Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.23
9 Alex Baudin Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.23
10 Jenno Berckmoes Lotto Dstny + 00.27
11 Alberto Bettiol EF Education-EasyPost + 00.28
12 Mathieu Burgaudeau TotalEnergies + 00.28
13 Markus Hoelgaard Uno-X Mobility + 00.29
14 Alexandre Delettre St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 00.31
15 Quentin Pacher Groupama-FDJ + 00.31
16 Anthony Perez Cofidis + 00.31
17 Ben Healy EF Education-EasyPost + 00.31
18 Toms Skujins Lidl-Trek + 00.34
19 Urko Berrade Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.39
20 Thomas Champion Cofidis + 00.39
21 Andrii Ponomar Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 00.42
22 Francisco Galván Equipo Kern Pharma + 00.42
23 Clément Braz Afonso CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 00.44
24 Alec Segaert Lotto Dstny + 00.44
25 Nils Brun Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 00.46
26 Andrea Mifsud Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 00.53
27 Magnus Cort Uno-X Mobility + 00.53
28 Kenneth Van Rooy Bingoal WB + 00.55
29 Milan Menten Lotto Dstny + 01.00
30 Samuel Leroux Van Rysel-Roubaix + 01.04
31 Pau Miquel Delgado Equipo Kern Pharma + 01.05
32 Jérémy Cabot St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 01.05
33 Damien Touzé Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 01.05
34 Rémi Capron Van Rysel-Roubaix + 01.08
35 Joris Delbove St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 01.08
36 Andreas Leknessund Uno-X Mobility + 01.08
37 Giacomo Villa Bingoal WB + 01.12
38 Maxime Jarnet Van Rysel-Roubaix + 01.14
39 Florian Stork Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 01.17
40 Arthur Kluckers Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 01.28
41 Benjamin Thomas Cofidis + 01.31
42 Jonathan Couanon Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 02.01
43 Luca Vergallito Alpecin-Deceuninck + 02.03
44 Sandy Dujardin TotalEnergies + 02.07
45 Vincent Van Hemelen Team Flanders-Baloise + 02.10
46 Pierre-Henry Basset CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 02.11
47 Louka Matthys Bingoal WB + 02.21
48 Valentin Retailleau Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 02.22
49 Sander De Pestel Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 02.27
50 Luca Van Boven Bingoal WB + 02.29
51 Dries De Bondt Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 02.31
52 Valentin Ferron TotalEnergies + 02.37
53 Alexis Vuillermoz TotalEnergies + 02.48
54 Mathis Le Berre ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 02.53
55 Cyril Barthe Groupama-FDJ + 03.04
56 Ward Vanhoof Team Flanders-Baloise + 03.05
57 Rasmus Tiller Uno-X Mobility + 03.14
58 Sébastien Grignard Lotto Dstny + 03.26
59 Alexis Gougeard Cofidis + 03.48
60 Marco Brenner Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 04.01
61 Timo Kielich Alpecin-Deceuninck + 04.07
62 Lukas Nerurkar EF Education-EasyPost + 04.11
63 Emmanuel Morin Van Rysel-Roubaix + 04.16
64 Mika Heming Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 04.28
65 Thomas Gachignard TotalEnergies + 04.35
66 Alex Kirsch Lidl-Trek + 04.36
67 Alex Colman Team Flanders-Baloise + 04.37
68 Jan Stöckli Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 05.04
69 Darren Rafferty EF Education-EasyPost + 05.28
70 Cériel Desal Bingoal WB + 05.33
71 Maximilien Juillard Van Rysel-Roubaix + 05.33
72 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-EasyPost + 06.06
73 Kenny Molly Van Rysel-Roubaix + 06.07
74 Valentin Tabellion Van Rysel-Roubaix + 06.08
75 Sean Quinn EF Education-EasyPost + 06.30
76 Thibault Guernalec ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 06.38
77 Valerio Conti Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 06.54
78 Marco Murgano Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 07.01
79 Jelle Vermoote Bingoal WB + 07.24
80 Julien Bernard Lidl-Trek + 08.25
81 Lucas Eriksson Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 08.28
82 Dillon Corkery St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 08.56
83 Théo Delacroix St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 09.01
84 Jonas Iversby Hvideberg Uno-X Mobility + 10.25
85 Harrison Wood Cofidis + 10.28
86 Romain Cardis St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 10.29
87 Thomas Bonnet TotalEnergies + 10.52
88 Simon Carr EF Education-EasyPost + 11.00
89 Jonas Abrahamsen Uno-X Mobility + 11.11
90 Simon Guglielmi ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 11.16
91 Kamiel Bonneu Team Flanders-Baloise + 11.35
92 Matisse Julien CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 12.14
93 Pierre Thierry ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 12.51
94 Léo Danès CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 13.19
95 Lionel Taminiaux Lotto Dstny + 13.30
96 Edward Planckaert Alpecin-Deceuninck + 13.41
97 Melvin Crommelinck Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 13.51
98 Valentin Darbellay Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 14.28
99 Maël Guégan CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 14.37
100 Luca De Meester Bingoal WB + 15.17
101 Christophe Noppe Cofidis + 15.23
102 Alexander Kristoff Uno-X Mobility + 15.35
103 Ramses Debruyne Alpecin-Deceuninck + 15.56
104 Marc Sarreau Groupama-FDJ + 16.04
105 Fabien Grellier TotalEnergies + 16.38
106 Jarrad Drizners Lotto Dstny + 16.39
107 Tim Declercq Lidl-Trek + 17.03
108 Jon Rye-Johnsen CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 17.06
109 Mikel Retegi Equipo Kern Pharma + 17.35
110 Alexander Konijn Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 17.42
111 Enzo Boulet CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 17.52
112 Jean-Louis Le Ny Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 18.22
113 Otto Vergaerde Lidl-Trek + 18.34
114 Damien Girard Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 18.45
115 Jacob Eriksson Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 19.12
116 Etienne van Empel Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 19.13
117 Luca Mozzato ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 19.21
118 Martí Márquez Equipo Kern Pharma + 19.26
119 Eddy Le Huitouze Groupama-FDJ + 19.35
120 Thibaud Gruel Groupama-FDJ + 19.50
121 Alan Riou ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 20.28
122 Danny van der Tuuk Equipo Kern Pharma + 20.39
123 Jérémy Lecroq St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 20.51
124 Arno Claeys Team Flanders-Baloise + 22.17
125 Simon Dehairs Alpecin-Deceuninck + 23.33
126 Jules Hesters Team Flanders-Baloise + 23.48
127 Robbe Ghys Alpecin-Deceuninck + 25.17
128 Gilles De Wilde Team Flanders-Baloise + 25.42
129 Paul Hennequin Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 26.37

Youth

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Axel Laurance Alpecin-Deceuninck 11:09:28
2 Kévin Vauquelin ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 00.06
3 Alex Baudin Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 00.17
4 Jenno Berckmoes Lotto Dstny + 00.21
5 Andrii Ponomar Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 00.36
6 Alec Segaert Lotto Dstny + 00.38
7 Giacomo Villa Bingoal WB + 01.06
8 Pierre-Henry Basset CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 02.05
9 Mathis Le Berre ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 02.47
10 Marco Brenner Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 03.55
11 Lukas Nerurkar EF Education-EasyPost + 04.05
12 Darren Rafferty EF Education-EasyPost + 05.22
13 Maximilien Juillard Van Rysel-Roubaix + 05.27
14 Jelle Vermoote Bingoal WB + 07.18
15 Matisse Julien CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 12.08
16 Pierre Thierry ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 12.45
17 Melvin Crommelinck Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 13.45
18 Ramses Debruyne Alpecin-Deceuninck + 15.50
19 Jon Rye-Johnsen CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 17.00
20 Mikel Retegi Equipo Kern Pharma + 17.29
21 Enzo Boulet CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 17.46
22 Damien Girard Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 18.39
23 Eddy Le Huitouze Groupama-FDJ + 19.29
24 Thibaud Gruel Groupama-FDJ + 19.44
25 Simon Dehairs Alpecin-Deceuninck + 23.27
26 Paul Hennequin Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 26.31

Points

PosRiderTeam Points
1 Mads Pedersen Lidl-Trek 52
2 Axel Laurance Alpecin-Deceuninck 37
3 Samuel Leroux Van Rysel-Roubaix 35
4 Rasmus Tiller Uno-X Mobility 24
5 Benoît Cosnefroy Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 21
6 Milan Menten Lotto Dstny 20
7 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-EasyPost 20
8 Kévin Vauquelin ARKEA-B&B HOTELS 17
9 Sandy Dujardin TotalEnergies 16
10 Dries De Bondt Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 16
11 Jenno Berckmoes Lotto Dstny 15
12 Kevin Geniets Groupama-FDJ 14
13 Alberto Bettiol EF Education-EasyPost 14
14 Jonas Iversby Hvideberg Uno-X Mobility 14
15 Rémy Rochas Groupama-FDJ 12
16 Magnus Cort Uno-X Mobility 12
17 Brent Van Moer Lotto Dstny 11
18 Alex Baudin Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 8
19 Alexandre Delettre St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 8
20 Kenneth Van Rooy Bingoal WB 8
21 Aurélien Paret-Peintre Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 7
22 Maxime Jarnet Van Rysel-Roubaix 7
23 Timo Kielich Alpecin-Deceuninck 6
24 Mathieu Burgaudeau TotalEnergies 5
25 Florian Stork Tudor Pro Cycling Team 5
26 Mika Heming Tudor Pro Cycling Team 5
27 Andrea Mifsud Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur 4
28 Pierre-Henry Basset CIC U Nantes Atlantique 4
29 Markus Hoelgaard Uno-X Mobility 3
30 Valentin Retailleau Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 3
31 Jelle Vermoote Bingoal WB 2
32 Quentin Pacher Groupama-FDJ 1

Mountain

PosRiderTeam Points
1 Jonas Abrahamsen Uno-X Mobility 42
2 Jean-Louis Le Ny Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur 16
3 Alexis Gougeard Cofidis 14
4 Simon Carr EF Education-EasyPost 14
5 Dries De Bondt Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 12
6 Mads Pedersen Lidl-Trek 12
7 Maximilien Juillard Van Rysel-Roubaix 12
8 Théo Delacroix St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 12
9 Thomas Gachignard TotalEnergies 10
10 Samuel Leroux Van Rysel-Roubaix 8
11 Toms Skujins Lidl-Trek 8
12 Jonas Iversby Hvideberg Uno-X Mobility 8
13 Matisse Julien CIC U Nantes Atlantique 8
14 Axel Laurance Alpecin-Deceuninck 6
15 Léo Danès CIC U Nantes Atlantique 6
16 Kevin Geniets Groupama-FDJ 4
17 Julien Bernard Lidl-Trek 4
18 Aurélien Paret-Peintre Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 3
19 Kévin Vauquelin ARKEA-B&B HOTELS 2
20 Brent Van Moer Lotto Dstny 2
21 Rémy Rochas Groupama-FDJ 2
22 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-EasyPost 2
23 Thibault Guernalec ARKEA-B&B HOTELS 2
24 Otto Vergaerde Lidl-Trek 1

Team

PosTeamTime
1 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 33:29:13
2 Groupama-FDJ + 00.00
3 Lotto Dstny + 00.24
4 Cofidis + 01.11
5 Equipo Kern Pharma + 01.19
6 Uno-X Mobility + 01.23
7 St Michel-Mavic-Auber 93 + 01.37
8 EF Education-EasyPost + 02.00
9 TotalEnergies + 02.18
10 Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 02.24
11 Van Rysel-Roubaix + 02.29
12 Bingoal WB + 03.21
13 Lidl-Trek + 03.58
14 Alpecin-Deceuninck + 05.19
15 CIC U Nantes Atlantique + 06.18
16 Team Flanders-Baloise + 07.20
17 ARKEA-B&B HOTELS + 08.40
18 Team corratec - Vini Fantini + 08.54
19 Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 14.46

Race profile

Race
Étoile de Bessèges
Start date
31.01.2024
End date
04.02.2024
Total distance
158.5 km
Gen
Men
Cat
2.1
Country
France
Discipline
Road
First edition
1971

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