2012 French Road Cycling Cup

The 2012 French Road Cycling Cup was the 21st edition of the French Road Cycling Cup and was won by Samuel Dumoulin.

Compared to the previous edition, two new events were added to the calendar, namely the Classic Loire Atlantique and the Route Adélie. The defending champion from 2011 was Tony Gallopin.

Events

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Date Event Winner Team Series leader Leading Team
29 January Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) Cofidis  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) Cofidis
17 March Classic Loire Atlantique  Florian Vachon (FRA) Bretagne–Schuller  Florian Vachon (FRA) Bretagne–Schuller
18 March Cholet-Pays de Loire  Arnaud Démare (FRA) FDJ–BigMat  Arnaud Démare (FRA) FDJ–BigMat
30 March Route Adélie  Roberto Ferrari (ITA) Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela Bretagne–Schuller
1 April Flèche d'Emeraude  Roberto Ferrari (ITA) Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela Saur–Sojasun
10 April Paris–Camembert  Pierre-Luc Périchon (FRA) La Pomme Marseille  Pierre-Luc Périchon (FRA)
12 April Grand Prix de Denain  Juan José Haedo (ARG) Team Saxo Bank  Arnaud Démare (FRA) Bretagne–Schuller
14 April Tour du Finistère  Julien Simon (FRA) Saur–Sojasun  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) Saur–Sojasun
15 April Tro-Bro Léon  Ryan Roth (CAN) SpiderTech–C10 Bretagne–Schuller
26 May Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan  Julien Simon (FRA) Saur–Sojasun
27 May Boucles de l'Aulne  Sébastien Hinault (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale  Julien Simon (FRA)
29 July Polynormande  Tony Hurel (FRA) Team Europcar  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA)
19 August Châteauroux Classic  Rafael Andriato (BRA) Farnese Vini–Selle Italia
2 September Tour du Doubs  Jérôme Coppel (FRA) Saur–Sojasun
16 September Grand Prix d'Isbergues  John Degenkolb (GER) Argos–Shimano
14 October Tour de Vendée  Wesley Kreder (NED) Vacansoleil–DCM

Final standings

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Individual

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Note: only French riders and riders of French teams are eligible to score points

# Rider Team Points
1  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) Cofidis 232
2  Julien Simon (FRA) Saur–Sojasun 159
3  Laurent Pichon (FRA) Bretagne–Schuller 94
4  Arnaud Démare (FRA) FDJ–BigMat 88
5  Romain Feillu (FRA) Vacansoleil–DCM 84
6  Sébastien Hinault (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale 75
7  Benoit Jarrier (FRA) Veranda Rideau - Super U 65
8  Jérémie Galland (FRA) Saur–Sojasun 62
9  Tony Hurel (FRA) Team Europcar 61
10  Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA) FDJ–BigMat 58

Team

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Note: only French teams are eligible to score points

# Team Points
1 Bretagne–Schuller 140
2 Saur–Sojasun 115
3 FDJ–BigMat 106
4 Team Europcar 94
5 Ag2r–La Mondiale 88
6 La Pomme Marseille 87
7 Cofidis 79
8 Auber 93 71
9 Veranda Rideau - Super U 62
10 Roubaix–Lille Métropole 59
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