Thirty-four French road champion titles, nine world champion titles, one Olympic gold medal, and still the same appetite. Soon to be 62 years old, Jeannie Longo continues to swallow up the kilometers by bike … and the successes. As reported The Dauphine, the runner indeed won last weekend a race in Avignon.
A minute and a half ahead of his runner-up
Not just any one besides, since Longo, licensed at the Var club of the Golden Wheel of Sanary, became champion of the PACA region of the individual time trial.
The former French cycling star completed the 22.8 kilometers of a circuit along the Durance in 28’33 ”. Either with nearly a minute and a half ahead of the second, Chloé Schoenenberger (30’01 ”) … forty years his junior (born in 1997). Retirement on the couch, very little for her.
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