Also co-president of the Petit Tour de France organized in Morlaix in Pentecost, Loïc Déniel has been passionate about cycling since his childhood. With, for several years, a penchant for the female bike, and a strong desire to make it grow.
“I knew Claude Cuny, former organizer of the Tour de Bretagne female, at CC Bigouden. It was by his side that I discovered an environment in which I loved the atmosphere, with a strong recognition of the runners ”.
The organization of the second edition of the Challenge Groupama Morlaix Community is close to the one who attaches to what each cyclist can evolve at his level. “Cycling is a difficult sport and I find the girls very courageous on their bike. In my opinion, it is important to be able to offer tests as soon as cycling schools are released, and that each girl can express themselves, whether local or international. ”
“We are already working on 2026”
If Brittany Ladies Tour is stopped for financial reasons, the desire to revive the machine is present in the mind of Loïc Déniel. “We are already working on 2026, with certain cities that were already leaving this year, and we are continuing our contacts. What sins, on a budget of 300,000 euros over five days, is the private partners, “says the organizer, who does not forget, each test, to highlight research on genetic diseases.
Second round of the Challenge Groupama Morlaix Community, Sunday in Plourin-lès-Morlaix, from 12:15 pm U15, U17, 17 and over.
