Arnaud Démare

Arnaud Démare, born on August 26, 1991, is a distinguished French former professional road racing cyclist renowned for his exceptional sprinting abilities. Turning professional in 2012, Démare quickly established himself as a formidable competitor on the cycling circuit.

Throughout his career, he has amassed nearly one hundred victories, showcasing his prowess with ten Grand Tour stage wins. Notably, he secured two stages at the prestigious Tour de France and eight at the Giro d'Italia, marking him as the most successful French rider in the latter's history.

Démare's accolades extend beyond stage wins; he clinched the points classification in the Giro d'Italia in both 2020 and 2022. His remarkable talent is further highlighted by his three-time triumph in the French National Road Race Championships, with victories in 2014, 2017, and 2020.

In addition to his national successes, Démare also claimed the under-23 road race title at the 2011 UCI Road World Championships and achieved a significant milestone by winning the iconic Milan–San Remo in 2016, solidifying his legacy in the sport.