Brice Feillu
 Feillu at the 2011 Tour de Romandie | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Brice Feillu |
| Born |
26 July 1985 Châteaudun, France |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Fortuneo–Vital Concept |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2006–2008 | CC Nogent-sur-Oise |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2008–2009 | Agritubel |
| 2010 | Vacansoleil |
| 2011 | Leopard Trek |
| 2012–2013 | Saur–Sojasun[1] |
| 2014– | Bretagne–Séché Environnement |
| Major wins | |
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Infobox last updated on 2 March 2015 | |
Brice Feillu (born 26 July 1985 in Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir) is a French road racing cyclist who rides for UCI Professional Continental Team Fortuneo–Vital Concept.[2]
Career
He is the younger brother of Romain Feillu, who is also a road racing cyclist. Feillu achieved his greatest success to date with a stage victory on Stage 7 (from Barcelona to Arcalis, Andorra) of the 2009 Tour de France, the highest finish of that year's tour and the longest stage.
Feillu joined Bretagne–Séché Environnement for the 2014 season, after his previous team – Sojasun – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[2]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2008
- 2nd Overall Paris–Corrèze
- 6th Overall Tour Alsace
- 1st Stage 5
- 2009
- 1st Stage 7 Tour de France
- 2010
- 8th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
- 8th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
- 2012
- 6th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 8th Klasika Primavera
- 10th Overall Circuit de Lorraine Professionnel
- 2014
- 2nd Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
- 2015
- 1st
Mountains classification Tour de l'Ain - 9th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 2016
- 1st
Mountains classification Tour de Luxembourg
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro |
— | — | WD | — | — | — | — | — |
 Tour |
25 | — | — | 91 | 104 | 16 | 98 | 70 |
 Vuelta |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress
References
- ↑ "Feillu finds saviour in Saur-Sojasun". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 23 October 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- 1 2 "Feillu brothers reunited in 2014 as duo ink deals with Bretagne-Séché Environnement". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
External links
- Brice Feillu profile at Cycling Archives
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