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Nicolas Roche

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Nicolas Roche (; born 3 July 1984) is an Irish cyclist, who competes in gravel cycling for his own NR GRVL team. He is also a former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2021 for seven different teams. During his professional road racing career, Roche took twelve victories, including four titles at the Irish National Cycling Championships – two each in the road race and the time trial – and stage victories at the Vuelta a España in 2013 and 2015. He started a total of 24 Grand Tours, finishing 22, and he took a total of 65 top-10 finishes in Grand Tour stages, including 43 at the Vuelta a España (where he recorded a pair of top-10 overall finishes). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolas Roche is the 1,043rd most popular cyclist (down from 909th in 2024), the 6,201st most popular biography from France (down from 6,033rd in 2019) and the 106th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Nicolas Roche ranks 1,043 out of 1,613Before him are Sebastian Langeveld, Tyler Farrar, Natallia Tsylinskaya, Beñat Intxausti, Carlos Betancur, and Max van Heeswijk. After him are Sep Vanmarcke, Bernhard Eisel, Peter Wrolich, Oscar Gatto, Patrick Konrad, and Louis Meintjes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Nicolas Roche ranks 834Before him are Tyler Farrar, Lina, Amelle Berrabah, Kerron Stewart, Lucija Polavder, and Go Soeda. After him are Hosny Abd Rabo, Michele Polverino, Manon Nummerdor-Flier, Adrian Gaxha, Daniella Sarahyba, and Yukari Kinga.

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In France

Among people born in France, Nicolas Roche ranks 6,201 out of 6,770Before him are Anthony Knockaert (1991), Florent Balmont (1980), Giuliano Alesi (1999), Cédric Burdet (1974), Karim Essediri (1979), and Foued Kadir (1983). After him are Simon Banza (1996), Hélène Fillières (1972), Emmanuel Moire (1979), Aïssa Laïdouni (1996), Marie-Laure Brunet (1988), and Sylviane Félix (1977).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Nicolas Roche ranks 106Before him are Christophe Mengin (1968), David Moncoutié (1975), Philippe Ermenault (1969), Stéphane Goubert (1970), Jimmy Casper (1978), and Kévin Vauquelin (2001). After him are William Bonnet (1982), Warren Barguil (1991), John Gadret (1979), David Gaudu (1996), Pierre Rolland (1986), and Christophe Le Mével (1980).