2026 Ardèche Classic
| 2026 UCI ProSeries | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 28 February 2026 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 187.6 km (116.6 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 37' 22" | ||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||
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The 2026 Faun-Ardèche Classic was the 26th edition of the Classic Sud-Ardèche cycle race. It was held on 28 February 2026 as a category 1.Pro race on the 2026 UCI ProSeries calendar. The race started and finished in Guilherand-Granges.
Teams
Twenty-one teams of up to seven riders participated in the race, which included twelve UCI WorldTeams, six UCI ProTeams, and three UCI Continental teams.[1]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
Result
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Seixas (FRA) | Decathlon CMA CGM | 4h 37' 22" |
| 2 | Jan Christen (SUI) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | + 1' 48" |
| 3 | Lenny Martinez (FRA) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 1' 48" |
| 4 | Matteo Jorgenson (USA) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 1' 48" |
| 5 | Mattias Skjelmose (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | + 2' 07" |
| 6 | Davide Piganzoli (ITA) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 2' 18" |
| 7 | Egan Bernal (COL) | Ineos Grenadiers | + 2' 34" |
| 8 | Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda (ECU) | Movistar Team | + 3' 46" |
| 9 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | + 4' 16" |
| 10 | Mattéo Vercher (FRA) | Team TotalEnergies | + 4' 21" |
References
- ^ "2026 Faun-Ardèche Classic Startlist". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ Weislo, Laura (28 February 2026). "Faun-Ardèche Classic: Young Frenchman imitates Tadej Pogačar by annihilating stacked field with long-range solo move". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 1 March 2026.