Thibaut Pinot

Thibaut Pinot (Groupama- FDJ) claimed a second brutal mountain-top victory on stage 19 of the Vuelta a España.

By Alex Ballinger Published 14 September 18

Pinot attacked half way up the climb to take the stage win and move into the top-10 overall

By Richard Windsor Published 9 September 18

GC rivals fail to unseat the Frenchman on tough closing stage to Innsbruck

By Henry Robertshaw Published 20 April 18

Chris Froome went on the attack numerous times but couldn't break clear of his GC rivals

By Henry Robertshaw Published 19 April 18

Dumoulin finished just 15 seconds back on a GC group led across the line of stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia by Thibaut Pinot

By Richard Windsor Published 27 May 17

Second on stage nine of the Giro d'Italia, Thibaut Pinot has uploaded his ride to Strava, revealing just how fast Nairo Quintana attacked on the Blockhaus.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 15 May 17

The queen stage of the Ruta del Sol saw victory for FDJ's Ruta del Sol, who paced himself perfectly to overhaul Alberto Contador in the final metres.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 16 February 17

Thibaut Pinot's second place finish means he is just 13 seconds off Geraint Thomas in the lead going into the final day

By Craig Cunningham Published 20 April 17

Thibaut Pinot was out for revenge on the summit of the Tourmalet after the "injustice" of losing time in crosswinds on stage 10 of the Tour de France.

By Alex Ballinger Published 20 July 19

The Frenchman insists he now has the head to match the legs while the clock continues to tick and France expects

By Jonny Long Published 28 August 20

FDJ rider Thibaut Pinot's first race of the season will be on two skis rather than two wheels as he takes part in a cross country skiing marathon.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 5 February 18

Geraint Thomas singled out Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ) for praise after his performance on La Planche de Belles Filles on stage six of the Tour de France.  

By James Shrubsall Published 12 July 19

Thibaut Pinot smashes the 15km time trial in Sion to win stage three of the Tour de Romandie by two seconds from favourite Tom Dumoulin

By Stuart Clarke Published 29 April 16

Thibaut Pinot solos to victory on the Tour de Suisse queen stage to take the overall lead, while Geraint Thomas moves up to second in the standings

By Stuart Clarke Published 17 June 15

Thibaut Pinot says that he could be tempted to return to both the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France in 2018 but hopes to perform better than he did 2017.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 30 November 17

Thibaut Pinot will spend three weeks off the bike after suffering an injury that dashed his Tour de France hopes.

By Alex Ballinger Published 30 July 19

Thibaut Pinot escaped in the breakaway on stage 11 of the Vuelta a España, sitting in the virtual lead as Mitchelton-Scott chased behind

By Gregor Brown Published 5 September 18

Pinot lost 1-40 to Geraint Thomas on a hectic day split by crosswinds

By Gregor Brown Published 15 July 19

Thibaut Pinot says the route of the 2021 Tour de France “is really classic,” as the course features plenty of opportunities for the puncheurs. 

By Alex Ballinger Published 2 November 20

Chris Froome, Mark Cavendish, Romain Bardet and others put their smartest clothes on for the Tour de France route presentation

By Stuart Clarke Published 20 October 15

The Frenchman will miss his home race in order to prepare for the latter part of the season

By Gregor Brown Published 15 June 18

French riders Jean-Christophe Peraud and Thibaut Pinot occupy second and third overall after final time trial

By Gregor Brown Published 26 July 14

FDJ leader Thibaut Pinot says that the Giro d'Italia's proposal to run a downhill classification didn't mean much to him

By Gregor Brown Published 4 May 17

French riders caught the popular imagination at the Tour de France last year, highlighting how the likes of Julian Alaphilippe and Thibaut Pinot are breathing new life into a sport that has long wallowed in the French doldrums

By Peter Cossins Published 26 July 20

Frenchman Thibaut Pinot is looking to show he's got what it takes at the Tour of the Alps before he aims for Giro glory

By Peter Cossins Published 17 April 17

IAM Cycling rider Jérôme Coppel takes the victory in France's first major stage race of the 2016 season, Etoile de Bessèges

By Nigel Wynn Published 8 February 16

Nairo Quintana and Hugh Carthy are also at the five-stage race

By Jonny Long Published 19 April 21