First pedal strokes in 2024 for the best French track riders, expected from January 4 to 7 at the National Vélodrome of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Yvelines) for the French Championships. In difficulty this summer in Glasgow during the Track Cycling World Championships, with five medals reported but none gold (two silver, three bronze), the French track team must offer better.
Especially since the Ile-de-France event will have a taste of great rehearsal since it is on this same track that the track cycling events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will take place. Big chance of a tricolor medal in six months during the meeting you Olympic, Mathilde Gros was notably eliminated in the quarter-finals of the individual speed in Scotland, the premier event, losing in the process her world title in the discipline. Olympic bronze medalist in Tokyo in team sprint, Sébastien Vigier is also expected.
The provisional program for these French Championships. Thursday January 4: from 5 p.m. Friday January 5: 1 p.m. then 5 p.m. Saturday January 6: 5 p.m. Sunday January 7: 1:45 p.m.
All races will be broadcast on Eurosport 1 and 2.
