Bardet Retires: A Champion's Farewell and a New Beginning

Romain Bardet Concludes Cycling Career, Joins Eurosport's Tour de France Team Val-Cenis, France – June 15, 2025 – Professional cyclist Romain Bardet concluded his competitive career today at the 2025 Dauphiné. The French cyclist, known for his 11 career victories, crossed the finish line in an emotional moment captured by Eurosport España. The video shows Bardet riding alongside a teammate, their shared embrace symbolizing the end of an era. "Merci, Romain," the Eurosport España post reads, acknowledging Bardet's contributions to the sport. The video also announces Bardet's next chapter: he will join Eurosport's team for their coverage of the upcoming Tour de France. Bardet's career has been marked by both triumphs and challenges. His transition to a broadcasting role represents a new beginning, and his insights will undoubtedly enrich Eurosport's Tour de France coverage. The video's touching conclusion leaves viewers with a sense of both nostalgia and anticipation for his future contributions to the cycling world.