DATA DOMESTIQUE
WorldTeam ·season

AG2R La Mondiale

Team rating
741
#15 of 18 WorldTeams
Depth
651
riders 8 to 12
Wins
13
8 winners

The season ·

675725775825
Peak 734
Giro 13th
Tour 9th
Vuelta 18th
SanremoFlandersRoubaixLiègeWorlds TTWorldsLombardia
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
WonPodiumTop 10RacedA bar is a stage race, colored by the team's best GC; ◆ its stage wins and podiumsZone: the WorldTeams from the median team (dashed) to the best

Honors

No Grand Tour, Monument or championship wins this season.

Best results
1
Grand Tour top 10
1
Grand Tour stage win
1
WorldTour GC podium
2
Award podium
6
Grand Tour stage podium
3
.Pro win or GC podium
4
.1 win
What its riders won riding for it; the Worlds and Olympics count for the trade team. Best results fill a season with fewer honors, from Monument podiums down to .2 wins, U23 races a class up. Hover a badge for the riders and races.

2008 awards

The 2008 season ›
Team awards
16thTeam of the yearof 18 WorldTeams
Rating86
Results21
54
10thSprint teamof 18 WorldTeams
Rating87
Results9
48
12thClassics teamof 18 WorldTeams
Rating92
Results26
59
17thGC teamof 18 WorldTeams
Rating89
Results6
48
Its riders in the rider awards, top 25
3rdBreakaway riderCyril Dessel88
3rdClimberCyril Dessel74
9thLead-outYuriy Krivtsov41
10thSprinterAlexandre Usov56
18thClimberVladimir Efimkin47
24thClassics riderRinaldo Nocentini46
24thClimberTadej Valjavec42
24thTop U23 riderTanel Kangert28
25thBreakaway riderLaurent Mangel25
A team award: half the team's rating over the season, half its class-weighted results in the award's races, each a share of the best WorldTeam. 1 more rider places.

How good, at what

vs 18 WorldTeams
Overall18741 · #15
One-Day29670 · #13
GC47700 · #10
Flat29677 · #13
Hilly18654 · #15
Mountain71693 · #6
Time Trial12587 · #16
Sprint41795 · #11
Cobbles24559 · #14
Long35620 · #12
Team weighted: each rating from its best riders' margins above the WorldTour median rider, its leader counting most; Sprint takes in the lead-outs. The bar is its percentile among the 18 WorldTeams; the figure, the rating and its rank.

Top riders

OverallAlexandre Usov761Lloyd Mondory730Jean-Patrick Nazon718
One-DayRinaldo Nocentini692Martin Elmiger676Alexandre Usov632
GCTadej Valjavec722Vladimir Efimkin699Stéphane Goubert682
FlatMartin Elmiger683Stijn Vandenbergh678Rinaldo Nocentini674
HillyRinaldo Nocentini665John Gadret644Martin Elmiger642
MountainVladimir Efimkin717Tadej Valjavec688Cyril Dessel665
Time TrialYuriy Krivtsov595Vladimir Efimkin590Tadej Valjavec579
SprintAlexandre Usov805Lloyd Mondory780Jean-Patrick Nazon752
CobblesMartin Elmiger592Rinaldo Nocentini543Stijn Vandenbergh520
LongRinaldo Nocentini633Tadej Valjavec624Martin Elmiger603
Its three best on each rating, by their 2008 peak.

Season highlights

Tour de France · 1 stageCyril Dessel
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré · 1 stageCyril Dessel
GP du canton d'Argovie / GP GippingenLloyd Mondory
Volta a Catalunya · 1 stageCyril Dessel
4 Jours de Dunkerque / Grand Prix des Hauts de Fra · 1 stageCyril Dessel
Gran Premio Città di LuganoRinaldo Nocentini
Tour de Langkawi · 1 stageAlexandre Usov
Paris-Corrèze · 1 stageLloyd Mondory
Tour de l'Ain · 1 stageJohn Gadret
Tour de Picardie · 1 stageMartin Elmiger
The season's best results, each with the riders who got them; a race's stage wins on one line.

Depth or dependence

13
wins
8
different winners
31%
of the wins: Cyril Dessel
Cyril Dessel4
Lloyd Mondory2
Blel Kadri2
Rinaldo Nocentini1
Alexandre Usov1
Martin Elmiger1
Guillaume Bonnafond1
John Gadret1
Wins by rider. A high share leans on one rider; many winners spread it.

Archetypes

Climber1134%
GC722%
Rouleur516%
Sprinter516%
Puncheur39%
All-Rounder13%
The roster by rider type; a rider without one yet this season takes his latest. Hover a type for its riders.

Roster profile

32 ridersAverage age 27.1
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Nationalities · 12
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Ins and outs

Since 2007: 9 in, 6 outThe five best arrivals against the five best departures: +25 a rider
In · 9from
→ Vladimir Efimkin708Caisse d'Epargne
→ Tadej Valjavec707Lampre-Fondital
→ Stijn Vandenbergh629Unibet.com
→ Alexandr Pliușchin617new to the level
→ Guillaume Bonnafond557new to the level
→ Cédric Pineau543Roubaix Lille Metropole
→ Christophe Edaleine526Crédit Agricole
→ Blel Kadri525new to the level
→ Julien Bérard520new to the level
Out · 6to
← Christophe Moreau713Agritubel
← Samuel Dumoulin708Cofidis, le Crédit par Téléphone
← Simon Gerrans592Crédit Agricole
← Carl Naibo564Team Differdange Apiflo Vacances
← Paul Moucheraud516Roubaix Lille Metropole
← David Navas507new to the level
Each rider with his Overall peak: an arrival's this season, a departure's last.

Roster

Alexandre Usov30Sprinter761633452664539405519805514485
Lloyd Mondory26Sprinter730614417583527407399780499478
Jean-Patrick Nazon31Sprinter718554399658439393440752449401
Martin Elmiger29Puncheur712676586683643560552728592603
Vladimir Efimkin26Climber708596699598632717590541471577
Tadej Valjavec31Climber707613722498642688579584484624
Rinaldo Nocentini30All-Rounder688692607674665595546681543633
Stéphane Goubert38Climber669575682532636652513510442579
Cyril Dessel33Climber668599672482639665510614471533
John Gadret29Climber649597591395644660469520470582
Stéphane Poulhiès23Rouleur639521366649477318403643462417
Stijn Vandenbergh24Rouleur62954625867854970447469520460
Sylvain Calzati29Climber627490519657555538418427376456
Hubert Dupont27Climber618554614531633596507499434513
Alexandr Pliușchin21Rouleur617534380638566247541476424452
Ludovic Turpin33Climber599541591538598602403522413465
Tanel Kangert21GC599529391538624245552395411466
René Mandri24Climber597564565460567605452583432485
Philip Deignan24Puncheur594543560562603583505430416563
José Luis Arrieta37Climber592551597582582583511529432512
Laurent Mangel27Sprinter588526548486539606486535461482
Nicolas Rousseau25Rouleur587541487608528486530535468442
Yuriy Krivtsov29Rouleur585561549576572476595556488516
Julien Loubet23GC575476549199603551501278377501
Renaud Dion30Puncheur573563488417565481431583486495
Christophe Riblon27GC564545558523534554568562438515
Guillaume Bonnafond21GC557527306562560248333454400401
Cédric Pineau23Sprinter543498325567495248420494380384
Blaise Sonnery23Climber53237050021654750040783316459
Christophe Edaleine28GC526493463531517403531479428475
Blel Kadri21GC525458321535515244380414353383
Jean-Charles Senac23GC466375241293502103388228286342

Stats

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