PHOTO STORY: Behind the scenes with Nicolas Roche and Ag2r at Paris-Nice

 

 

We’ve put together some photos of Nicolas Roche and his Ag2r-La Mondiale team currently riding Paris-Nice. You’ll find some shots of Roche and his team mates both off the bike and in racing action and also some pictures of the team’s support set-up and its bikes.

 

Roche recovers with pressotherapy ‘boots’ on the team coach after today’s stage to Mende

 

 

Full Gas: Roche gives it a good belt in the opening TT

 

Signing on the dotted line: Roche has always been popular with fans

Signing on the dotted line: Roche has always been popular with fans

 

Roche pictured today before the start offstage 5. (Photo by Paddy Sweeney velopeloton.com)

Roche pictured today before the start of stage 5. (Photo by Paddy Sweeney velopeloton.com)

 

The shinier the better: Ag2r’s KUOTA machines, niiiiiiiice

 

Some nice touches

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The back up staff get ready at the feed zone

 

Le nosebag – the grub’s ready to go

 

Le Boss – Vincent Lavenu

 

Even the pros finish getting ready from the car boot: Jean Christophe Peraud puts his wellies on

 

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No spring chicken but still full of beans: Jean Christophe Peraud on the attack on Stage 4

 

 

 

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