The Vendée U will have a squad of fifteen riders for 2025. The Pays de la Loire structure welcomes seven riders, and sent Nicola Marcerou and Rayan Boulahoite to TotalEnergies, while Sam Maisonobe left for Cofidis. The team finished 3rd in the DirectVelo Challenge and 4th in the Coupe de France N1. Vendée U is a candidate for federal Conti status (read here).
The 2025 squad of Vendée U:
Mathéo Barusseau, 19 years old
Johan Chardon, 18 years old (Les Sables Vendée Cyclisme Junior)
Diego Charteau, 19 years old
Alessio Cialone, 21 ans
Swann Guefveneu, 19 ans
Dorian Lagrave, 20 years old
Théo Leveque, 20 years old (Dinan Sport Cycling)
Lucas Mainguenaud, 20 years old (SCO Dijon-Team Matériau-velo.com)
Benjamin Marais, 22 years old
Lucas Menanteau, 18 years old (Team LMP-La Roche Vendée Cyclisme Junior)
Maxime Meynard, 20 years old (Hexagone-Corbas Lyon Métropole)
Adam Mitchell, 22 ans
Evan Pavis, 19 years old (Cre'Actuel-Marie Morin-U 22)
Clément Sanchez, 19 years old
Oliver Scott, 18 ans (North Star Development Cycling)
Departures: Sam Maisonobe (Cofidis), Rayan Boulahoite and Nicola Marcerou (TotalEnergies), Mateusz Gajdulewicz (Mazowsze Serce Polski), Tanguy Floch Prigent (VC Rouen 76), Edwin Mercier (VC Pays de Loudéac), Grégory Pouvreault (Paris Cycliste Olympique ), Lucas Grolier (stop), Kaden Hopkins.
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