Arnold Jeannesson (born 15 January 1986 in Challans) is a French former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2008 and 2017. He previously specialised in cyclo-cross and mountain biking. Jeannesson wore the white jersey of the highest placed rider under the age of 26 for two days in the 2011 Tour de France. In October 2015, announced that Jeannesson would be part of their squad for 2016. Jeannesson announced in August 2017 that he would end his professional career on the road at the end of the season 2017. Major results Road 2007 1st Stage 4 Tour de la Manche 2008 1st Stage 3b Tour de la Manche 3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir 1st Stage 8 6th Tour du Finistère 6th Boucles de l'Aulne 8th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan 2011 3rd Tro-Bro Léon Tour de France Held after Stages 12–13 2012 5th Overall Tour of Oman 6th Overall Paris–Nice 2013 5th Tour du Finistère 10th Clásica de San Sebastián 2016 4th Overall Critérium International 2017 9th Overall Tour du Haut Var 2018 1st Overall Transmaurienne Vanoise Grand Tour general classification results timeline Cyclo-cross 2006–2007 3rd National Under-23 Championships 2007–2008 Challenge la France 3rd Cap d'Agde 2010–2011 3rd National Championships 2011–2012 1st Cyclo-cross International du Mingant Lanarvily 2012–2013 1st Cyclo-cross International du Mingant Lanarvily 2nd National Championships 2013–2014 1st Sablé-sur-Sarthe Challenge la France 2nd Flamanville 2016–2017 2nd National Championships Coupe de France 3rd Nommay 2017–2018 3rd National Championships Coupe de France 3rd Flamanville References External links Profile at team website 1986 births Living people Cyclists from Pays de la Loire French male cyclists Sportspeople from Vendée Cyclo-cross cyclists