Chrono des Nations
French one-day road cycling race
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Chrono des Nations – Les Herbiers Vendée is a single-day individual time trial road bicycle race held annually in October in Les Herbiers, Vendée, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.
DateMid-October
RegionVendée, France
LocalnameChrono des Nations – Les Herbiers Vendée (in French)
DisciplineRoad race
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Mid-October |
| Region | Vendée, France |
| Local name | Chrono des Nations – Les Herbiers Vendée (in French) |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Individual time trial |
| Web site | www |
| Men's history | |
| First edition | 1982 |
| Editions | 43 (as of 2025) |
| First winner |  Gary Dowdell (GBR) |
| Most wins |  Pascal Lance (FRA) (4 wins) |
| Most recent | Joshua Tarling (GBR) |
| Women's history | |
| First edition | 1988 |
| Editions | 38 (as of 2025) |
| First winner | Jeannie Longo (FRA) |
| Most wins | Jeannie Longo (FRA) (6 wins) |
| Most recent |  Ellen van Dijk (NED) |
It was originally called Chrono des Herbiers but in 2006 the race merged with the now defunct Grand Prix des Nations to create the currently called Chrono des Nations.[1]
Winners
Men
Elite
Under-23
Junior
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Fabrice Salanson | Anthony Michelet | Sandy Casar |
| 1998 | Eric Trokimo | Anthony Geslin | Guillaume Reux |
| 1999 |  Hedson Mathieu | Ludovic Lanceleur | Niels Brouzes |
| 2000 | Nicolas Rousseau | Charly Carlier | Alexandre Pichot |
| 2001 | Nicolas Rousseau |  Olivier Kaisen | Thierry Hupond |
| 2002 | Sébastien Coeffier | Romain Feillu | Sébastien Turgot |
| 2003 | Damien Gaudin | Anthony Martin |  Dimitri Krivtsov |
| 2004 | Alexandre Binet | Anthony Martin | Damien Gaudin |
| 2005 | Sébastien Ivars | Tony Gallopin | Stéphane Rossetto |
| 2006 | Tony Gallopin | Étienne Pieret | Yann Moritz |
| 2007 | Fabien Taillefer | Romain Bacon | Aurélien Corbin |
| 2008 | Romain Bacon | Kévin Labèque | Adrien Petit |
| 2009 | Anthony Saux | Yoann Paillot | Jimmy Turgis |
| 2010 | Alliaume Leblond | Jauffrey Bétouigt-Suire | Pierre Almeida |
| 2011 | Paul Moerland | Guillaume Thévenot | Thomas Bourreau |
| 2012 |  Ryan Mullen | David Michaud | Maxime Piveteau |
| 2013 | Igor Decraene | Élie Gesbert | Martin Palm |
| 2014 |  Filippo Ganna | Thomas Denis | Martin Palm |
| 2015 | Nazar Lahodych | Julien Souton | Thomas Denis |
| 2016 | Alexys Brunel | Sébastien Grignard | Émilien Jeannière |
| 2017 | Sébastien Grignard | Antoine Raugel | Thomas Delphis |
| 2018 | Remco Evenepoel | Donavan Grondin | Joshua Sandman |
| 2019 | Hugo Page | Joris Kroon | Alex Baudin |
| 2020 | No race | ||
| 2021 | Alec Segaert | Darren Rafferty | Eddy Le Huitouze |
| 2022 | Joshua Tarling | Titouan Fontaine | Baptiste Gillet |
| 2023 | Davide Donati | Finlay Tarling | Adam Rafferty |
| 2024 | Seth Dunwoody | Ellande Larronde | Thibaut Van Damme |
| 2025 |  Nicholas Van der Merwe |  Jakub Patras | Luc Royer |
