Dorian Godon - Teams
Dorian Godon, born 28 May 1996 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, is a French puncheur who rides for the WorldTeam Netcompany INEOS. The reigning French national road race champion, crowned in 2025 at Les Herbiers, he is a punchy, fast-finishing classics rider whose biggest one-day win came at the 2023 Brabantse Pijl. Reliable, aggressive and a frequent winner, Godon joined the British WorldTeam for 2026 after a long spell with the French squad AG2R and has hit the ground running with multiple victories, including a stage of the Tour de Romandie. He is one of the most consistent French winners of his generation. Find Dorian Godon's latest results, stats and race calendar on this page.
Teams
| Season | Name | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | INEOS Grenadiers | - |
| 2026 | Netcompany INEOS Cycling Team | World Tour Team |
| 2025 | Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team | World Tour Team |
| 2024 | Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team | World Tour Team |
| 2023 | AG2R Citroën Team | World Tour Team |
| 2022 | AG2R Citroën Team | World Tour Team |
| 2021 | AG2R Citroën Team | World Tour Team |
| 2020 | AG2R La Mondiale | World Tour Team |
| 2019 | AG2R La Mondiale | WorldTour |
| 2018 | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | Pro Continental |
| 2017 | Cofidis, Solutions Crédits | Pro Continental |
| 2016 | Team Vulco - VC Vaulx-en-Velin | Amateur |
| 2016 | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | Pro Continental |
| 2015 | Team Vulco - VC Vaulx-en-Velin | Amateur |
| 2014 | VC Vaulx-en-Velin Junior | - |
| 2013 | VC Vaulx-en-Velin Junior | - |
Biography of pro cyclist Dorian Godon
Dorian Godon is a French puncheur built for the hilly classics and rolling stage finishes that reward a fast kick after a hard day. A consistent winner over several seasons, he has steadily climbed from promising prospect to national champion and WorldTour mainstay.
His move to Netcompany INEOS for 2026 marked a new chapter, and he quickly proved his value with a run of victories that made him one of his new team's most prolific early-season performers.
Early life and rise in French cycling
Godon was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, and progressed through the French racing system into the professional ranks. He spent the formative years of his career with the AG2R set-up, where he developed into a dependable winner of one-day races and rolling stages.
That long association with the French WorldTeam saw him collect his first professional wins and build the reputation for punchy, opportunistic racing that defines him.
Brabantse Pijl win and French title
Godon's breakthrough at the highest level came in April 2023, when he won the Brabantse Pijl in a two-man sprint against Ben Healy, becoming the fifth Frenchman to take the race. The same season he added the Giro del Veneto, cementing his standing as a genuine threat in the hilly classics.
The crowning moment came in June 2025, when he was crowned French national road race champion at Les Herbiers, winning a hill sprint ahead of Romain Grégoire and Kévin Vauquelin. It was the biggest result of his career, earning him the right to race in the famous blue, white and red jersey.
A winning start at Netcompany INEOS
For 2026 Godon left AG2R after a long stint to join the British WorldTeam, and the change of scenery brought immediate success. He became one of the team's most prolific early-season riders, with his haul including a stage win at the Tour de Romandie in May 2026. The flurry of victories confirmed that his move had reinvigorated one of France's most reliable finishers.
Rider profile: strengths, style, and characteristics
Godon is a classic puncheur: quick in a reduced bunch sprint and strong enough to survive punchy, attritional finishes. He excels on uphill drags and short, sharp climbs, the kind that feature in the Ardennes-style classics and rolling stage finales. Aggressive and tactically aware, he is the type of rider who consistently puts himself in winning positions and finishes the job.
Personal life
A native of the Paris region, Godon has remained a fixture of the French racing scene throughout his career and clearly takes pride in wearing the national champion's jersey. Off the bike he keeps a relatively low public profile, letting his steady stream of results speak for him.
Records and milestones
- French national road race champion (2025)
- Brabantse Pijl winner (2023)
- Giro del Veneto winner (2023)
- Tour de Romandie stage winner (2026)
- Multiple one-day and stage wins, including Tour du Doubs and Paris-Camembert
What's next for Dorian Godon?
With his confidence high after a strong start at Netcompany INEOS, Godon's ambitions point towards the bigger hilly classics and further WorldTour wins. As reigning French champion he will be a marked man, but on the punchy terrain that suits him best he remains one of the most dangerous finishers in the peloton.
