{{short description|French road cyclist}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Nicolas Edet | image = Nicolas Edet, 2020 Paris-Nice 2.jpg | caption = Edet in 2020 | fullname = Nicolas Edet | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|12|2|df=yes}} | birth_place = La Ferté-Bernard, France | height = {{height|m=1.76}} | weight = {{convert|60|kg|lb stlb|0|abbr=on}} | currentteam = | discipline = Road | role = Rider | ridertype = Climber | amateuryears1 = 2007 | amateurteam1 = Centre | amateuryears2 = 2008 | amateurteam2 = Pays de la Loire | amateuryears3 = 2008–2010 | amateurteam3 = Team Agem 72 | amateuryears4 = 2010 | amateurteam4 = {{UCI team code|COF|2010}} ''(stagiaire)'' | proyears1 = 2011–2021 | proteam1 = {{UCI team code|COF|2011}}<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/277055/article/2017-12-08/les-premieres-photos-du-stage-de-l-equipe-cofidis-en-espagne|title=Les premières photos du stage de l'équipe Cofidis en Espagne|language=fr|trans-title=The first photos of the Cofidis team in Spain|date=8 December 2017|access-date=9 January 2018|first=Frédéric|last=Retsin|work=La Voix du Nord|publisher=Groupe Rossel}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/2020-team-preview-cofidis/|title=2020 Team Preview: Cofidis|first=Ellis|last=Bacon|date=30 December 2019|access-date=1 January 2020|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15236/1000563/279|title=Cofidis|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=1 January 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210101063704/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15236/1000563/279|archive-date=1 January 2021}}</ref> | proyears2 = 2022–2023 | proteam2 = {{UCI team code|ARK men|2022}} | majorwins = '''Grand Tours''' :'''Vuelta a España''' ::Mountains classification (2013) }} '''Nicolas Edet''' (born 2 December 1987) is a French professional road cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam {{UCI team code|ARK men|2023}}. He has entered the Tour de France on eight occasions and completed the race seven times. He won the mountains classification in the 2013 Vuelta a España,<ref>{{cite news|first=Stephen|last=Puddicombe|url=https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/racing/vuelta-a-espana/chris-horner-wins-2013-vuelta-a-espana-2-25452|title=Chris Horner wins 2013 Vuelta a Espana|work=Cycling Weekly|publisher=TI Media|date=15 September 2013|accessdate=29 May 2021}}</ref> and wore the red jersey of overall race leader, for one day, during the 2019 Vuelta a España.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/49537381|title=Vuelta a Espana: Nikias Arndt wins wet stage eight as Nicolas Edet claims red jersey|work=BBC Sport|publisher=BBC|date=31 August 2019|accessdate=29 May 2021}}</ref>
==Major results== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} ;2007 : 8th Overall Tour du Faso ::1st Stage 4 ;2008 : 4th Paris–Tours Espoirs ;2009 : 4th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour : 10th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta ;2010 : 1st Stage 5 Giro della Valle d'Aosta : 3rd Overall Tour des Pays de Savoie ::1st Stage 4 : 3rd Overall Tour Alsace ;2011 : 1st {{cjersey|polkadot}} Mountains classification, Tour of Austria : 10th Overall Tour of Turkey ;2012 : 9th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon : {{cjersey|red number}} Combativity award Stage 1 Tour de France ;2013 : Vuelta a España ::1st 20px Mountains classification ::{{cjersey|yellow number}} Combativity award Stage 4 : 1st {{cjersey|purple}} Mountains classification, Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour : 4th Overall Tour of Turkey : 8th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia : 9th Overall Tour of Austria ;2014 : 5th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour ::1st Stage 3 : 7th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers ;2015 : 1st {{cjersey|pink}} Mountains classification, Tour de Yorkshire : 6th Overall Tour du Limousin : 7th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía : 7th Overall Critérium International : 7th Cholet-Pays de Loire ;2016 : 1st {{cjersey|blue}} Sprints classification, Tour of the Basque Country : 3rd Overall Route du Sud : 4th Overall Tour du Limousin : 5th Tour du Doubs : 5th Grand Prix de Wallonie : 10th Overall Tour de Luxembourg ;2017 : 3rd Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon ::1st {{cjersey|polkadot}} Mountains classification : 4th Tour du Doubs : 5th Overall Tour La Provence : 9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg ;2018 : 1st {{cjersey|yellow}} Overall Tour du Limousin ::1st Stage 3 : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Ain : 4th Tour du Finistère ;2019 : 5th Overall Tour du Haut Var : 10th Overall Tour de l'Ain : 10th Classic Sud-Ardèche : Vuelta a España ::Held {{cjersey|red}} after Stage 8 ;2020 : 1st {{cjersey|polkadot}} Mountains classification, Paris–Nice : 5th Overall Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var : 5th Ardèche Classic ;2022 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias : 4th Overall Tour of Turkey : 9th Overall Route d'Occitanie {{div col end}}
===Grand Tour general classification results timeline===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col" | Grand Tour ! scope="col" | 2011 ! scope="col" | 2012 ! scope="col" | 2013 ! scope="col" | 2014 ! scope="col" | 2015 ! scope="col" | 2016 ! scope="col" | 2017 ! scope="col" | 2018 ! scope="col" | 2019 ! scope="col" | 2020 ! scope="col" | 2021 |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | {{cjersey|pink}} Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | {{cjersey|yellow}} Tour de France | — | 128 | — | 77 | 111 | 106 | 76 | 43 | DNF | 49 | — |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | {{cjersey|red}} Vuelta a España | DNF | — | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — |}
{| class="wikitable" |+ Legend |- ! scope="row" | — | Did not compete |- ! scope="row" | DNF | Did not finish |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{UCI rider}} *{{Procyclingstats}} *{{cycling Archives}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110705203450/http://www.equipe-cofidis.com/gb/route/fiche-coureur.asp?id=11 Nicolas Edet profile] at Cofidis
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Edet, Nicolas}} Category:1987 births Category:Living people Category:French male cyclists Category:Cyclists from Sarthe Category:21st-century French sportsmen