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The AG2R La Mondiale cycling team, a French professional road cycling team supported by AG2R sponsor for almost 20...

The AG2R La Mondiale cycling team, a French professional road cycling team supported by AG2R sponsor for almost 20 years, has maintained itself regularly since 2005 at the highest world level on the World Tour circuit. Founded in 1992 and directed by Vincent Lavenu, it was initially called the Chazal team, then Casino and AG2R Prévoyance. Cyclists Jaan Kirsipuu, Christophe Moreau, Jean-Christophe Péraud and others have made the history of this team. This team is one of the most active in the mountains. Today, AG2R La Mondiale is led by Romain Bardet who finished second in the 2016 Tour de France behind Christopher Froome, and third the following year. In 2018, he was world vice-champion on the road and won the classification of best climber of the 2019 Tour de France.