Pipriac hosts cycling legends

Pipriac, a small commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of France, will host a special cycling event on Saturday, October 17. The commune, which has fewer than 4,000 residents, is near the city of Redon.

Event features Tour de France winners

The event will feature Greg LeMond, Bernard Hinault, Bernard Thévenet, and Joop Zoetemelk, all former winners of the Tour de France. Together, they have won the race a total of eleven times.

Critérium des champions d'hier returns

This gathering is part of the 17th edition of the critérium des champions d'hier, a competition that honors past cycling champions. The event brings together cyclists from different eras to compete in a friendly setting.

Event founded by cycling enthusiast

The critérium des champions d'hier was initiated by Arsène David, a dedicated cycling enthusiast. David's vision was to create a space where legendary cyclists could reunite and celebrate their achievements.