Brice Feillu (born 26 July 1985) is a French former road racing cyclist,[4] who rode professionally between 2009 and 2019 for the Agritubel, Vacansoleil, Leopard Trek, Sojasun and Arkéa–Samsic teams.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Brice Feillu |
Born | Châteaudun, France | 26 July 1985
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Amateur teams | |
2004 | Agritubel–Loudun 86 |
2005–2008 | CC Nogent-sur-Oise |
2008 | Agritubel (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2009 | Agritubel |
2010 | Vacansoleil |
2011 | Leopard Trek |
2012–2013 | Saur–Sojasun[1] |
2014–2019 | Bretagne–Séché Environnement[2][3] |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Born in Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir, he is the younger brother of Romain Feillu, who was also a road racing cyclist. Brice Feillu achieved his greatest success 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]
Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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Giro d'Italia | — | — | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tour de France | 25 | — | — | 91 | 104 | 16 | 98 | 70 | 16 |
Vuelta a España | Did not contest during his career |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |