Tour de Normandy 2017

Tour de Normandy 2017
General
output	37th Tour de Normandie
Racing series	UCI Europe Tour 2017 2.2
Stages	7th
date	March 20-26, 2017
overall length	1,119 km
Host country	France
begin	Bourg-Achard
target	Caen
Teams	24
Driver at the start	143
Driver at the finish	109
Average speed	44.49 km / h
Result
winner	Anthony Delaplace ( Fortuneo-Vital Concept )
Second	Justin Mottier (VC Pays de Loudéac)
Third	Justin Jules ( WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect )
Scoring	Justin Jules ( WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect )
Mountain scoring	Pavel Sivakov (BMC Development)
Sprint scoring	Romain Bacon (France)
Young talent evaluation	Pascal Eenkhoorn (BMC Development)
Team evaluation	WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect
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The 37th Tour de Normandie 2017 was a French road bike race in Normandy . The stage race took place from 20 to 26. March 2017 instead. It was part of the UCI Europe Tour 2017 and classified there in category 2.2 .

Overall winner was the Frenchman Anthony Delaplace from Fortuneo-Vital Concept .

Participating teams

Professional Continental Teams (2) Fortuneo Vital Concept WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect Continental Teams (15) AGO Aqua Service To Post-ChainReaction Armée de terre ColoQuick-Cult Coop Delta Cycling Rotterdam FixIT.no JLT Condor leopard Madison Genesis Metec TKH coat Wheel-net rose Rally Riwal Platform SEG Racing Academy National team France Regional teams and clubs (6) BMC Development GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 RH + Polartec Fundación Alberto Contador VC Pays de Loudéac VC Rouen 76 Vendée U

Stages

stage	date	Stage locations	type	Length (km)	Stage winner	Overall leader
1st stage	20 Mar	Bourg-Achard - Gonfreville-l'Orcher		143	Anthony Delaplace	Anthony Delaplace
2nd stage	21 Mar	Neufchâtel-en-Bray - Forges-les-Eaux		153.5	Fabio Jakobsen	Anthony Delaplace
3rd stage	22 Mar	Duclair - Elbeuf		165	Jan-Willem van Schip	Anthony Delaplace
4th stage	23 Mar	Le Neubourg - Argentan		163	Justin Jules	Anthony Delaplace
5th stage	24 Mar	La Ferté Macé - Bagnoles-de-l'Orne		158.8	Johim Ariesen	Anthony Delaplace
6th stage	25th Mar	Fleury-sur-Orne - Ducey-Les Chéris		166	Damien Gaudin	Anthony Delaplace
7th stage	26th Mar	Sourdeval - Caen		144.5	Clement Orceau	Anthony Delaplace

1st stage

At the finish line leading uphill, Anthony Delaplace (France / Fortuneo) was able to pull away a few hundred meters from the finish. As a soloist, he crossed the finish line three seconds ahead of Justin Mottier (France / Pays Loudeac). Delaplace took over the overall management.

Stage result driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 3 h 22 min 00 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 3 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 26 s 4th Nathan Van Hooydonck Belgium BMC Development + 26 s 5. Flavien Maurelet France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 30 s 6th August Jensen Norway Coop + 32 s 7th Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 32 s 8th. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 36 s 9. Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 36 s 10. Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 39 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

Overall rating driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 3 h 21 min 47 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 8 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 32 s 4th Nathan Van Hooydonck Belgium BMC Development + 39 s 5. Flavien Maurelet France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 43 s 6th August Jensen Norway Coop + 45 s 7th Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 45 s 8th. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 49 s 9. Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 49 s 10. Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 52 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

2nd stage

In the mass sprint, the Dutchman Fabio Jakobsen (SEG) won ahead of his compatriot Bram Welten (BMC Development). Delaplace defended the yellow jersey.

Stage result driver country team time 1. Fabio Jakobsen Netherlands SEG Racing Academy 3 h 26 min 23 s 2. Bram worlds Netherlands BMC Development + 0 s 3. Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 0 s 4th Johim Ariesen Netherlands Metec TKH coat + 0 s 5. Alex Frame New Zealand JLT Condor + 0 s 6th Pierrick Naud Canada Rally cycling + 0 s 7th Jan-Willem van Schip Netherlands Delta Rotterdam + 0 s 8th. Lionel Taminiaux Belgium AGO Aqua Service + 0 s 9. Maxence Moncassin France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 0 s 10. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 0 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

Overall rating driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 6 h 48 min 10 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 8 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 29 s 4th Nathan Van Hooydonck Belgium BMC Development + 39 s 5. Flavien Maurelet France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 43 s 6th August Jensen Norway Coop + 45 s 7th Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 45 s 8th. Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 48 s 9. Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 49 s 10. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 49 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

3rd stage

Jan-Willem van Schip (Netherlands / Delta) won the three-way sprint. Delaplace retained overall leadership.

Stage result driver country team time 1. Jan-Willem van Schip Netherlands Delta Rotterdam 4 h 00 min 00 s 2. Damien Gaudin France Armée de terre + 0 s 3. Romain Bacon France France + 1 s 4th Boris Vallée Belgium Fortuneo Vital Concept + 4 s 5. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 4 s 6th Ken-Levi Eikeland Norway FixIT.no + 4 s 7th Alex Frame New Zealand JLT Condor + 4 s 8th. Jason van Dalen Netherlands Delta Rotterdam + 4 s 9. Yoan Vérardo France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 4 s 10. Gabriel Cullaigh United Kingdom SEG Racing Academy + 4 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

Overall rating driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 10 h 48 min 14 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 8 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 29 s 4th Nathan Van Hooydonck Belgium BMC Development + 39 s 5. Flavien Maurelet France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 43 s 6th August Jensen Norway Coop + 45 s 7th Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 45 s 8th. Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 48 s 9. Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 49 s 10. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 49 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

4th stage

Justin Jules (France / WB Veranclassic) won the mass sprint of the fourth stage ahead of Fabio Jakobsen (Netherlands / SEG). Delaplace remained ahead in the overall standings.

Stage result driver country team time 1. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect 3 h 41 min 51 s 2. Fabio Jakobsen Netherlands SEG Racing Academy + 0 s 3. Bram worlds Netherlands BMC Development + 0 s 4th Johim Ariesen Netherlands Metec TKH coat + 0 s 5. Alex Frame New Zealand JLT Condor + 0 s 6th Luuc Bugter Netherlands Delta Rotterdam + 0 s 7th Konrad Geßner Germany Rad-net Rose Team + 0 s 8th. Maxence Moncassin France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 0 s 9. Julien Mortier Belgium AGO Aqua Service + 0 s 10. Clement Orceau France Vendée U + 0 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

Overall rating driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 14 h 30 min 05 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 8 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 19 s 4th August Jensen Norway Coop + 45 s 5. Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 45 s 6th Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 48 s 7th Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 49 s 8th. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 49 s 9. Benoît Jarrier France Fortuneo Vital Concept + 52 s 10. Alistair Slater United Kingdom JLT Condor + 52 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

5th stage

The fifth stage also ended in a mass sprint. This won JOHIM Ariesen (Netherlands / METEC) in front of Konrad Gessner (Germany / rad-net). Delaplace maintained the overall lead on this stage as well.

Stage result driver country team time 1. Johim Ariesen Netherlands Metec TKH coat 3 h 35 min 23 s 2. Konrad Geßner Germany Rad-net Rose Team + 0 s 3. Fabio Jakobsen Netherlands SEG Racing Academy + 0 s 4th Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 0 s 5. Dennis Bakker Netherlands Delta Rotterdam + 0 s 6th Lionel Taminiaux Belgium AGO Aqua Service + 0 s 7th Alex Frame New Zealand JLT Condor + 0 s 8th. Boris Vallée Belgium Fortuneo Vital Concept + 0 s 9. Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 0 s 10. August Jensen Norway Coop + 0 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

Overall rating driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 18 h 05 min 28 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 8 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 19 s 4th August Jensen Norway Coop + 45 s 5. Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 45 s 6th Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 48 s 7th Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 49 s 8th. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 49 s 9. Benoît Jarrier France Fortuneo Vital Concept + 52 s 10. Alistair Slater United Kingdom JLT Condor + 52 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

6th stage

A four-man leading group came through on the sixth stage. In the sprint of this group, Damien Gaudin (France / Army de terre) won ahead of Sébastien Delfosse (Belgium / WB Veranclassic). Delaplace crossed the finish line with the field and again defended the overall lead.

Stage result driver country team time 1. Damien Gaudin France Armée de terre 3 h 44 min 31 s 2. Sébastien Delfosse Belgium WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 0 s 3. Jasper de Laat Netherlands Metec TKH coat + 0 s 4th David Rivière France Vendée U + 2 s 5. Alex Frame New Zealand JLT Condor + 6 s 6th Jan-Willem van Schip Netherlands Delta Rotterdam + 6 s 7th Benoît Jarrier France Fortuneo Vital Concept + 6 s 8th. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 6 s 9. Matthew Teggart Ireland To Post-ChainReaction + 6 s 10. Gabriel Cullaigh United Kingdom SEG Racing Academy + 6 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

Overall rating driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 21 h 50 min 05 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 8 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 19 s 4th August Jensen Norway Coop + 45 s 5. Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 45 s 6th Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 48 s 7th Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 49 s 8th. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 49 s 9. Benoît Jarrier France Fortuneo Vital Concept + 52 s 10. Alistair Slater United Kingdom JLT Condor + 52 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

7th stage

The last stage ended in a mass sprint. This won Clément Orceau (France) Morgan Kneisky (France / Armee de terre). Delaplace defended the overall lead on this stage as well and thus won the entire tour.

Stage result driver country team time 1. Clement Orceau France Vendée U 3 h 19 min 00 s 2. Morgan Kneisky France France + 0 s 3. Alex Frame New Zealand JLT Condor + 0 s 4th Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 0 s 5. Aksel Nõmmela Estonia Leopard Pro Cycling + 0 s 6th Fabio Jakobsen Netherlands SEG Racing Academy + 0 s 7th Maxence Moncassin France GSC Blagnac Vélo Sport 31 + 0 s 8th. August Jensen Norway Coop + 0 s 9. Johim Ariesen Netherlands Metec TKH coat + 0 s 10. Charlie Arimont Belgium AGO Aqua Service + 0 s

Source: ProCyclingStats

Overall rating

Overall rating driver country team time 1. Anthony Delaplace France Fortuneo Vital Concept 25 h 09 min 05 s 2. Justin Mottier France VC Pays de Loudéac + 8 s 3. Justin Jules France WB-Veranclassic-Aqua Protect + 17 s 4th August Jensen Norway Coop + 42 s 5. Jesse Anthony United States Rally cycling + 45 s 6th Nicolai Brøchner Denmark Riwal Platform + 47 s 7th Steven Lampier United Kingdom JLT Condor + 49 s 8th. Pascal Eenkhoorn Netherlands BMC Development + 49 s 9. Benoît Jarrier France Fortuneo Vital Concept + 52 s 10. Alistair Slater United Kingdom JLT Condor + 52 s

Sources: ProCyclingStats Cycling Quotient

Ratings in the course of the tour

stage	Stage winner	Overall rating	Scoring	Mountain scoring	Sprint scoring	Young talent evaluation	Team evaluation
1	Anthony Delaplace	Anthony Delaplace	Anthony Delaplace	Pavel Sivakov	Lukas Spengler	Nathan Van Hooydonck	WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect
2	Fabio Jakobsen		Justin Jules		Risto Raid
3	Jan-Willem van Schip				Romain Bacon
4th	Justin Jules					Pascal Eenkhoorn
5	Johim Ariesen				Mark Stewart
6th	Damien Gaudin				Julius van den Berg
7th	Clement Orceau				Romain Bacon
Valuation winner		Anthony Delaplace	Justin Jules	Pavel Sivakov	Romain Bacon	Pascal Eenkhoorn	WB Veranclassic

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Delaplace with an opening victory at the top of the overall ranking. radsport-news.com, March 20, 2017, accessed March 20, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Jakobsen in front in the sprint, Delaplace defends lead. radsport-news.com, March 21, 2017, accessed March 21, 2017 . 
3. ↑ Van Schip with second win of the season, Delaplace maintains leadership. radsport-news.com, March 22, 2017, accessed March 22, 2017 . 
4. ↑ Jules celebrates sprint victory, Delaplace defends top. radsport-news.com, March 23, 2017, accessed March 23, 2017 . 
5. ↑ Geßner just missed the first win of the season. radsport-news.com, March 24, 2017, accessed March 24, 2017 . 
6. ↑ Delaplace faces overall victory, Gaudin wins stage 6. radsport-news.com, March 25, 2017, accessed March 25, 2017 . 
7. ↑ Delaplace celebrates start-to-finish victory. radsport-news.com, March 26, 2017, accessed March 26, 2017 . 

Web links

• Official website
• Tour de Normandie 2017 in the ProCyclingStats.com database