Heïdi Gaugain is the French amateur time trial runner-up!
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During the time trial at the 2026 French Road Championships, Heïdi Gaugain delivered a top-notch performance by taking 2nd place in the amateur standings. This performance was all the more remarkable given that she also posted the 7th fastest time in the overall standings, placing her among the top French professional riders.
On a demanding course of nearly 30 kilometers between Aosta and La Tour-du-Pin, Heïdi perfectly paced herself to post the 2ᵉ best time among the amateurs.
Her 7ᵉ place in the overall standings confirms her ability to compete with the best in her discipline
Finishing in the top 10 of the overall standings is a top-tier achievement that demonstrates her progress and potential. Thissilver medalis a well-deserved reward for her hard work leading up to the French Junior Championships.
Congratulations to Heïdi on this superb performance!
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