# 2019 Groupama–FDJ season

The 2019 season for Groupama–FDJ began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

## Team roster

    As of 27 January 2019.
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Bruno Armirail (FRA) | Bruno Armirail (FRA) | (1994-04-11)11 April 1994 (aged 24) |
| William Bonnet (FRA) | William Bonnet (FRA) | (1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 36) |
| Mickaël Delage (FRA) | Mickaël Delage (FRA) | (1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 33) |
| Arnaud Démare (FRA) | Arnaud Démare (FRA) | (1991-08-26)26 August 1991 (aged 27) |
| Antoine Duchesne (CAN) | Antoine Duchesne (CAN) | (1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 27) |
| Kilian Frankiny (SUI) | Kilian Frankiny (SUI) | (1994-01-26)26 January 1994 (aged 25) |
| David Gaudu (FRA) | David Gaudu (FRA) | (1996-10-10)10 October 1996 (aged 22) |
| Kévin Geniets (LUX) | Kévin Geniets (LUX) | (1997-01-09) 9 January 1997 (age 28) |
| Jacopo Guarnieri (ITA) | Jacopo Guarnieri (ITA) | (1987-08-14)14 August 1987 (aged 31) |
| Daniel Hoelgaard (NOR) | Daniel Hoelgaard (NOR) | (1993-07-01)1 July 1993 (aged 25) |
| Ignatas Konovalovas (LIT) | Ignatas Konovalovas (LIT) | (1985-12-08)8 December 1985 (aged 33) |
| Stefan Küng (SUI) | Stefan Küng (SUI) | (1993-11-16)16 November 1993 (aged 25) |
| Mathieu Ladagnous (FRA) | Mathieu Ladagnous (FRA) | (1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 34) |
| Olivier Le Gac (FRA) | Olivier Le Gac (FRA) | (1993-08-27)27 August 1993 (aged 25) |
| Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE) | Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE) | (1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 27) |
| | Rider | Date of birth |
| Valentin Madouas (FRA) | Valentin Madouas (FRA) | (1996-07-12)12 July 1996 (aged 22) |
| Rudy Molard (FRA) | Rudy Molard (FRA) | (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 29) |
| Steve Morabito (SUI) | Steve Morabito (SUI) | (1983-01-30)30 January 1983 (aged 35) |
| Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | (1990-05-29)29 May 1990 (aged 28) |
| Georg Preidler (AUT) | Georg Preidler (AUT) | (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 28) |
| Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI) | Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI) | (1989-05-28)28 May 1989 (aged 29) |
| Anthony Roux (FRA) | Anthony Roux (FRA) | (1987-04-18)18 April 1987 (aged 31) |
| Marc Sarreau (FRA) | Marc Sarreau (FRA) | (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 25) |
| Miles Scotson (AUS) | Miles Scotson (AUS) | (1994-01-18)18 January 1994 (aged 25) |
| Romain Seigle (FRA) | Romain Seigle (FRA) | (1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 24) |
| Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) | Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) | (1989-02-09)9 February 1989 (aged 29) |
| Benjamin Thomas (FRA) | Benjamin Thomas (FRA) | (1995-09-12)12 September 1995 (aged 23) |
| Benoît Vaugrenard (FRA) | Benoît Vaugrenard (FRA) | (1982-01-05)5 January 1982 (aged 37) |
| Léo Vincent (FRA) | Léo Vincent (FRA) | (1995-11-06)6 November 1995 (aged 23) |
| Rider | 2018 team |
| Kilian Frankiny | BMC Racing Team |
| Stefan Küng | BMC Racing Team |
| Miles Scotson | BMC Racing Team |
| Rider | 2019 team |
| Davide Cimolai | Israel Cycling Academy |
| Jérémy Roy | Retires |
| Arthur Vichot | Vital Concept–B&B Hotels |
In March Georg Preidler is suspended and is replaced by Kévin Geniets from the continental team.

## Season victories

| Date | Race | Competition | Rider | Country | Location |
| 9 February | Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Marc Sarreau (FRA) | France | Bessèges |
| 10 February | Étoile de Bessèges, Young rider classification | UCI Europe Tour | Valentin Madouas (FRA) | France | |
| 10 February | Étoile de Bessèges, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | France | |
| 17 February | Tour de la Provence, Young rider classification | UCI Europe Tour | David Gaudu (FRA) | France | |
| 17 February | Tour de la Provence, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | France | |
| 22 February | Volta ao Algarve, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Stefan Küng (SUI) | Portugal | Lagoa |
| 24 February | Tour du Haut Var, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | Mont Faron |
| 24 February | Tour du Haut Var, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | |
| 24 February | Tour du Haut Var, Points classification | UCI Europe Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | |
| 24 February | Tour du Haut Var, Teams classification | UCI Europe Tour | | France | |
| 2 March | UAE Tour, Young rider classification | UCI World Tour | David Gaudu (FRA) | United Arab Emirates | |
| 31 March | Cholet-Pays de Loire | UCI Europe Tour | Marc Sarreau (FRA) | France | Cholet |
| 5 April | Route Adélie | UCI Europe Tour | Marc Sarreau (FRA) | France | Vitré |
| 2 May | Tour de Romandie, Stage 2 | UCI World Tour | Stefan Küng (SWI) | Switzerland | Morges |
| 3 May | Tour de Romandie, Stage 3 | UCI World Tour | David Gaudu (FRA) | Switzerland | Romont |
| 5 May | Tour de Romandie, Young rider classification | UCI World Tour | David Gaudu (FRA) | Switzerland | |
| 21 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 10 | UCI World Tour | Arnaud Démare (FRA) | Italy | Modena |
| 26 May | Tour de l'Ain, Stage 3 | UCI Europe Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | Col du Grand Colombier |
| 26 May | Tour de l'Ain, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | |
| 26 May | Tour de l'Ain, Points classification | UCI Europe Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | |
| 26 May | Tour de l'Ain, Mountains classification | UCI Europe Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | |
| 21 June | Route d'Occitanie, Stage 2 | UCI Europe Tour | Arnaud Démare (FRA) | France | Martres-Tolosane |
| 23 June | Route d'Occitanie, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Arnaud Démare (FRA) | France | Clermont-Pouyguillès |
| 14 July | Tour de France, Stage 14 | UCI World Tour | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | France | Col du Tourmalet |
| 30 July | Tour de Wallonie, Stage 4 | UCI Europe Tour | Arnaud Démare (FRA) | Belgium | Lierneux |
| 9 August | Tour de Pologne, Points classification | UCI World Tour | Marc Sarreau (FRA) | Poland | |

## National, Continental and World champions

| Date | Discipline | Rider | Country | Location |
| 26 June | Swiss National Time Trial Championships | Stefan Küng (SUI) | Switzerland | Weinfelden |
| 27 June | French National Time Trial Championships | Benjamin Thomas (FRA) | France | La Haye-Fouassière |
| 30 June | Swiss National Road Race Championships | Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI) | Switzerland | Fischingen |

## Footnotes

* ↑ The riders on the squad were Bruno Armirail, Valentin Madouas, Tobias Ludvigsson, Marc Sarreau, Mickaël Delage, Antoine Duchesne and Romain Seigle
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Thibaut Pinot, Antoine Duchesne, David Gaudu, Rudy Molard, Romain Seigle, Sébastien Reichenbach and Benjamin Thomas
* ↑ The riders on the squad were Thibaut Pinot, Mathieu Ladagnous, Kilian Frankiny, Tobias Ludvigsson, Rudy Molard, Steve Morabito and Georg Preidler