Chrono Champenois

The Chrono Champenois is a European individual time trial bicycle race held around Bétheny in France, in the Champagne region. The race has been organised as a 1.2 event since 1989 for women's and since 1998 there is also a men's race which is part of the UCI Europe Tour. The women's race is fully called: Chrono Champenois - Trophée Européen. The 2017 event was cancelled late in the season, with the organiser planning to hold the race again in 2018.[1]

Chrono Champenois
Race details
DateSeptember
Local name(s)Chrono Champenois (in French)
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
UCI Women's Road Rankings
TypeSingle-day
OrganiserBétheny Sport Organisation
Web sitewww.chrono-champenois.com Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition♀ 1989 (1989)
♂ 1998 (1998)
Editions♀ 24 (as of 2013)
♂ 15 (as of 2013)
First winner Nathalie Six (FRA)
 László Bodrogi (HUN)
Most wins Jeannie Longo (FRA)
 Karin Thürig (SUI)
(4 wins)
 Adriano Malori (ITA) (2 wins)
Most recent Katrin Garfoot (AUS)
 Daniel Westmattelmann (GER)

Winners

Men's (Chrono Champenois)

YearCountryRiderTeam
1998  HungaryLászló BodrogiVC Lyon Vaulx-en-Velin
1999  LithuaniaLinas BalčiūnasSaint Quentin-Oktos-MBK
2000No race
2001  LuxembourgSteve FogenLuxembourg national team
2002  LithuaniaTomas VaitkusSC Zoccorinese
2003  FranceÉmilien-Benoît BergèsFrance national team
2004  BelarusAndrei KunitskiPalazzago-Vellutex
2005  NetherlandsMathieu HeijboerRabobank Continental Team
2006  FinlandMatti HelminenProfel-Ziegler Continental Team
2007  AustraliaCameron WurfAustralia national team
2008  ItalyAdriano MaloriFilmop Sorelle Ramonda Bottoli
2009  ItalyAdriano MaloriBottoli Nordelettrica Ramonda
2010  DenmarkRasmus QuaadeTeam Designa Køkken-Blue Water
2011  AustraliaLuke DurbridgeAustralia national team
2012  AustraliaRohan DennisTeam Jayco–AIS
2013  AustraliaCampbell FlakemoreAustralia national team
2014  DenmarkRasmus QuaadeDenmark national team
2015  ItalyFilippo GannaLampre–Merida
2016  GermanyDaniel WestmattelmannTeam Kuota–Lotto

Women's (Chrono Champenois - Trophée Européen)

YearCountryRiderTeam
1989  FranceNathalie Six
1990  FranceNathalie Gendron
1991  FranceNathalie Gendron
1992  FranceJeannie Longo
1993  RussiaSvetlana Samokhvalova
1994  RussiaSvetlana Samokhvalova
1995  FranceJeannie Longo
1996  FranceJeannie Longo
1997  ItalyAlessandra Cappellotto
1998  KazakhstanZoulfia Zabirova
1999  FranceJeannie Longo
2000No race
2001  New ZealandKirsty Nicole Robb
2002  KazakhstanZoulfia Zabirova
2003  GermanyHanka Kupfernagel
2004   SwitzerlandKarin Thürig
2005  NetherlandsKathy Watt
2006   SwitzerlandKarin Thürig
2007   SwitzerlandKarin ThürigRaleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
2008   SwitzerlandKarin ThürigCervélo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
2009  Great BritainWendy Houvenaghel
2010  CanadaAnne SamploniusCanada national team
2011  GermanyJudith ArndtHTC–Highroad Women
2012  Great BritainWendy HouvenaghelGreat Britain national team
2013  NetherlandsEllen van DijkSpecialized–lululemon
2014  UkraineHanna SoloveyUkraine national team
2015  BelgiumAnn-Sophie DuyckTopsport Vlaanderen–Pro-Duo
2016  AustraliaKatrin GarfootOrica–AIS
2018  United StatesLeah ThomasUnitedHealthcare

References