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Dijon could create a professional team by 2025

2025. This is the year targeted by the president of SCO Dijon-Team Materiel-veil.com, Regis Bouchesecheto have a team of professionals on the side of Gold Coast according to the local newspaper The Public Good. “Three million euros are needed to get the project started”, he has declared. The goal is to reach the Continental Pro level, the second level after the World tour. The main interested party is however pragmatic: “It’s not the most prosperous period, it won’t be easy to find big loans. But everyone is welcome, especially the companies that want to support us and invest in cycling”.

Video – Julien Bernard ran for five seasons in the team

Professional riders have passed through Dijon

The team has known a few riders in the past who have now settled into the peloton Julian Bernard (Trek-Segfredo) et de Pierre-Luc Perichon (Cofidis). One of the young people in the group, Pierre Gautherat (19), who scored five wins in 2022, also signed a two-year deal with Citroen AG2R team and has already played three professional races with his new team at the end of the season: the Famenne Ardennes Classic, Binche-Chimay-Binche et Paris-Bourges. He also asked to take stock of the season from The Public GoodRégis Bouchese who was happy to be able to stay in N1: “Until June, my hair was a bit gray. The boys were there but we lacked successes, we took falls, we didn’t get the points we needed, etc. We were playing our season, a bit ours too life: I didn’t see myself living a demotion.

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