Tommaso Bessega wins the 2026 Grand Prix de Plouay
by Radiociclismo AI
Tommaso Bessega takes the 2026 Grand Prix de Plouay. The Team Polti VisitMalta rider covered the distance in 3h59'55", prevailing at the end of a hard-fought one-day race on the roads of Brittany.
Tommaso Bessega takes the 2026 Grand Prix de Plouay. The Team Polti VisitMalta rider covered the distance in 3h59'55", prevailing at the end of a hard-fought one-day race on the roads of Brittany.The raceThe French classic offered a nervous and selective race, with the peloton gradually shrinking on the climbs of the final circuit. The decisive selection came in the latter part of the race, when a small group broke clear, laying the foundations for a reduced sprint finish.Final classification1. Tommaso Bessega (Team Polti VisitMalta) — 03:59:552. Nolann Mahoudo — s.t.3. Hans Rullier — s.t.4. Alexis Pierre — s.t.5. Simon Baran (Vélo Club Villefranche Beaujolais) — s.t.The chasing group arrived together, with the top five finishers all within the same time as the winner.ClosingFor Bessega, this is a prestigious success in one of the most anticipated classics on the French calendar, confirming the fine form of Team Polti VisitMalta at this stage of the season.
