Grand Prix La Marseillaise
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| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date |
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| Region | South France |
| Local name | Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise (in French) |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour 1.1 |
| Type | One-day race |
| Organiser | La Marseillaise |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 1980 |
| Editions | 47 (as of 2026) |
| First winner |  Leo van Vliet (NED) |
| Most wins | .svg.png){kind=small} Eddy Planckaert (BEL) Edwig Van Hooydonck (BEL).svg.png){kind=small} Baden Cooke (AUS)(2 times) |
| Most recent |  Bryan Coquard (FRA) |
Grand Prix Cycliste La Marseillaise, formerly known as the Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in February around the city of Marseille, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It is usually the first race of the European calendar, one day before the stage-race Étoile de Bessèges, which is held in the same region.
Winners
| Year | Country | Rider | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Netherlands
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Leo van Vliet | TI–Raleigh |
| 1981 | Belgium
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Jan Bogaert | Vermeer Thijs |
| 1982 | France
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Bernard Hinault | Renault–Elf |
| 1983 | Netherlands
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Jan Raas | TI–Raleigh |
| 1984 | Belgium
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Eddy Planckaert | Panasonic–Raleigh |
| 1985 | France
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Charly Mottet | Renault–Elf |
| 1986 | Belgium
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Eddy Planckaert | Panasonic–Merckx–Agu |
| 1987 |  Denmark
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Johnny Weltz | Fagor |
| 1988 | Netherlands
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Ad Wijnands | Superconfex–Yoko–Opel–Colnago |
| 1989 | France
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Thierry Claveyrolat | RMO |
| 1990 | Belgium
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Etienne De Wilde | Histor–Sigma |
| 1991 | Belgium
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Edwig Van Hooydonck | Buckler–Colnago–Decca |
| 1992 | Belgium
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Edwig Van Hooydonck | Buckler–Colnago–Decca |
| 1993 | France
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Didier Rous | GAN |
| 1994 | France
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Gilles Delion | Castorama |
| 1995 | Belgium
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Stéphane Hennebert | Le Groupement |
| 1996 |  Italy
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Fabiano Fontanelli | MG Maglificio–Technogym |
| 1997 | France
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Richard Virenque | Festina–Lotus |
| 1998 | Italy
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Marco Saligari | Casino–Ag2r |
| 1999 | Belgium
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Frank Vandenbroucke | Cofidis |
| 2000 | France
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Emmanuel Magnien | Française des Jeux |
| 2001 | Denmark
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Jacob Piil | CSC–Tiscali |
| 2002 | France
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Xavier Jan | BigMat–Auber 93 |
| 2003 | Belgium
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Ludo Dierckxsens | Landbouwkrediet–Colnago |
| 2004 | Australia
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Baden Cooke | FDJeux.com |
| 2005 | Denmark
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Nicki Sørensen | Team CSC |
| 2006 | Australia
|
Baden Cooke | Unibet.com |
| 2007 |  Great Britain
|
Jeremy Hunt | Unibet.com |
| 2008 | France
|
Hervé Duclos-Lassalle | Cofidis |
| 2009[1] | France
|
Rémi Pauriol | Cofidis |
| 2010 | France
|
Jonathan Hivert | Saur–Sojasun |
| 2011 | France
|
Jérémy Roy | FDJ |
| 2012 | France
|
Samuel Dumoulin | Cofidis |
| 2013 | France
|
Justin Jules | La Pomme Marseille |
| 2014 | Belgium
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Kenneth Vanbilsen | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise |
| 2015 | Netherlands
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Pim Ligthart | Lotto–Soudal |
| 2016 | Belgium
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Dries Devenyns | IAM Cycling |
| 2017 | France
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Arthur Vichot | FDJ |
| 2018 | France
|
Alexandre Geniez | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 2019 | France
|
Anthony Turgis | Direct Énergie |
| 2020 | France
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Benoît Cosnefroy | AG2R La Mondiale |
| 2021 | France
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Aurélien Paret-Peintre | AG2R Citroën Team |
| 2022 | Belgium
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Amaury Capiot | Arkéa–Samsic |
| 2023 |  United States
|
Neilson Powless | EF Education–EasyPost |
| 2024 |  Luxembourg
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Kevin Geniets | Groupama–FDJ |
| 2025 | France
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Valentin Ferron | Cofidis |
| 2026 | France
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Bryan Coquard | Cofidis |
Winners by nationality
| # of Victories | Country |
|---|---|
| 21 | France
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| 12 | Belgium
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| 4 | Netherlands
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| 3 | Denmark
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| 2 | Australia
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| 2 | Italy
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| 1 | Luxembourg
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| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} United Kingdom
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| 1 | United States
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References
External links
- Official website (in French)