The edition of the Boucles de la Mayenne 2019 will take place from Thursday to 6 to Sunday 9 June. It will always end in Laval, but this time Place de la Trémoille, facing the Château-Neuf.
This is the great novelty of the 2019 edition of the Boucles de la Mayenne. The last stop on Sunday, June 9th, will not end at Robert Buron Avenue, but instead of La Trémoille, facing the Château-Neuf, at the top of the Rue des Déportés. The final circuit will be modified, and will be held right bank of the Mayenne. Runners will take the Grand Rue once, in Old Laval, as in 2018.
The event, ranked 2.1 and open only to professionals, will begin Thursday, June 6 by the traditional 4.5 km prologue, place de Hercé in Laval. On Friday 7th, the first leg will take Renault Saint-Berthevin's riders to Changé, after 183 kilometers in the north-east of the department, via Mont Rochard, Mont du Feu and Montaigu. "It will be the queen stage of the Loops", announces the president of the Loops, Pierrick Guesné.
On Saturday 8th, departure from La Croixille, arrival at Lassay-les-Châteaux and therefore, Sunday the 9th, departure from Cossé-le-Vivien and arrival in Laval after 170 km.
As a reminder, in 2018, the final victory went to Dutchman Mathieu Van Der Poel. Nacer Bouhanni had won two stages in the sprint.