Definitely Mayenne cycling knows how to distinguish itself this summer. In addition to the current good performances on the Tour de Guadeloupe for the men’s team of Laval Cyclisme 53, a former licensee of UC Sud Mayenne was talked about this Wednesday in the Channel.
In Saint-Martin-de-Landelles, Amandine Fouquenet becomes the new French road cycling champion, hopeful category. A 100 kilometer competition started this Wednesday morning with a time of 2h49’47” (average 35.34 km/h). The Arkéa-Samsic runner is ahead of Dilyxine Miermont and Line Burquier.
Last year, Amandine Fouquenet had done the double by winning the French cyclo-cross championships among hopefuls and seniors. The Arkéa team rider also took part in the women’s Tour de France at the end of July. She finished in 76th place overall.