Thibaut Pinot confirms his Tour de France build-up. The FDJ leader will follow a similar program to his 2014 schedule. He will begin with the GP d’Ouverture La Marseillaise on February 1 and ride too Etoile de Bessèges. He will race the Tour of Oman and after a small break, he will ride Tirreno-Adriatico in the second week of March.

After a travel in the Middle East, he will return to France to compete Classic Corsica and Critérium International. He will go in Spain to ride Vuelta al Pais Vasco. He will make too a brief appearance at the Ardennes before Tour de Romandie. For the Tour de France preparation, nothing is decided. He will either ride the Boucles de la Mayenne followed by the Tour de Suisse or the Critérium du Dauphiné and the Tour du Sud.