Barely three months after tidying up your road bike, Romain Bardet proves that he has lost none of his competitor instinct. Saturday, the 34 -year -old Auvergne runner offered his second victory in Gravel World Cup when 66 degrees South – Catalan Pyrenees Gravel Tourdisputed at the angles (Pyrénées-Orientales). He has ahead of French Hugo defeated and Dutchman Adne costs. According to a story published on Instagram, Bard even would have benefited from a helping handAxel Zingle (Visma | lease a bike) during the test.
Video – Bardet retired to the Dauphiné Critérium 2025
Eyes riveted on the Worlds
Retired from the professional peloton since Dauphiné criterium, Bard continues to chain performance. After a 10th place for its beginnings on Gravel Grit’N Grind (146 km) in Sweden in mid-August, he had won his first victory in Italy on the Monsterrando (120 km). At the angles, he confirms that he is one of the strong men of this new discipline.
With this victory, Bardet keeps his eyes riveted on the Gravel World Championshipsscheduled for October 11 and 12 in the Netherlands. Until then, he will compete in the last stage of the World Cup in Spain (September 20), then the European Championships See Harzzano (Italy), it 21 September.
