Axel Laurence opened his season strongly at the 2024 Etoile de Bessèges. The French under-23 world champion from Alpecin-Deceuninck won the opening stage in France after a strong uphill sprint. Mads Pedersen (Lidl-Trek) took 2nd place and Kévin Vauquelin (Arkéa B&B Hotels) finished in 3rd place.
Results of the 1st stage of the Etoile de Bessèges 2024:
General Classification of Etoile de Bessèges 2024:
