Jérôme Chevallier

Jérôme Chevallier (28 September 1974 – 18 January 2025) was a French cyclist. He participated in competitions in road bicycle racing, mountain biking, BMX, and cyclo-cross.

Born in Besançon on 28 September 1974, Chevallier began cycling at the age of eight on BMX. He also specialized in mountain biking, particularly cross-country cycling. In 2007, he earned a bronze medal in the French National Cyclo-cross Championships. He placed behind Francis Mourey and John Gadret. By 23 November 2017, he had recorded 128 victories in a career that had started in 1999.

In road bicycle racing, Chevallier achieved great success in the 2000s. He participated in several national competitions with the team CC Étupes [fr] and won tours such as the Tour du Chablais [fr], the Tour du Charolais [fr], the Tour de Corrèze [fr], and the Tour de Nouvelle-Calédonie [fr]. In 2006, he placed 897th in the 2006 UCI Europe Tour. After eight years with CC Étupes, he joined AC Bisontine after expressing a desire to join former teammate Laurent Colombatto [fr]. In 2013, he joined VC Ornans.

Chevallier died in Besançon on 18 January 2025, at the age of 50.

2001

1st Overall Tour de Nouvelle-Calédonie [fr]

2004

2nd Overall Tour Alsace

5th Grand Prix des Marbriers

2006

5th Tour du Jura

2007

1st Tour de Corrèze [fr]

2003

2nd Cross-country marathon, National Championships

2007

1st Cross-country marathon, National Championships