She could not believe herself: Marie Le Net won, this Sunday, August 14, the 6th edition of the Picto-Charentaise. The 22-year-old won the sprint in the last kilometers of the race, between Poitiers and Châtellerault. Only 22 years oldshe showed a broad smile for her very first professional victory under the colors of the FDJ Suez Futuroscope.
“It was not at all the first plan to arrive at the sprint”, admits the runner, who congratulates “the work of the whole team” and takes some time to realize his victory: “I didn’t even know if I was going to be able to raise my arms. My god, I won!”.