The French National Stayers Championships are held annually. The stayers event is often known as motor-paced, it is held on a cycling track

Velodrome

A velodrome is an arena for track cycling. Modern velodromes feature steeply banked oval tracks, consisting of two 180-degree circular bends connected by two straights...

, the riders follow a derny

Derny

A Derny is a motorized bicycle for motor-paced cycling events such as during six-day and Keirin racing, or motor-paced road races. It is driven by a 98cc Zurcher two-stroke engine and by being pedalled through a fixed gear, typically of 70 teeth on the front chainring and 11 on the sprocket on the...

 throughout the race, the rider of the derny is known as their pacer. The event is relatively long for track racing, and therefore is held separate from the French National Track Championships

French National Track Championships

The French National Track Championships are held annually and are composed of competitions of various track cycling disciplines across various age and gender categories.-Senior:-Team sprint:-Team pursuit:-Madison:-Junior:-Team Pursuit:...

 which consist of multiple shorter events. The championship is an open event, in that riders of other nationalities also compete for the French title. All those listed below where nationality is not denoted, are French.

Results

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1885	Jules Dubois Jules Dubois Jules Dubois was a Latin America correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and chairman of the Inter-American Press Association's press freedom committee, which he helped to organize in 1951...	Henri Pagis	Xavier Cruat
1886	Frédéric De Civry	Jules Dubois Jules Dubois Jules Dubois was a Latin America correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and chairman of the Inter-American Press Association's press freedom committee, which he helped to organize in 1951...	Alphonse Baugé
1887	Frédéric De Civry	Charles Terront Charles Terront Charles Terront was the first major French cycling star. He won sprint, middle distance and endurance events in Europe and the United States. In September 1891 he won the first Paris–Brest–Paris cycle race, which at was more than double the length of any previous event...	Jules Dubois Jules Dubois Jules Dubois was a Latin America correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and chairman of the Inter-American Press Association's press freedom committee, which he helped to organize in 1951...
1888	Charles Terront Charles Terront Charles Terront was the first major French cycling star. He won sprint, middle distance and endurance events in Europe and the United States. In September 1891 he won the first Paris–Brest–Paris cycle race, which at was more than double the length of any previous event...	Louis Cottereau	Paul Medinger
1889	Charles Terront Charles Terront Charles Terront was the first major French cycling star. He won sprint, middle distance and endurance events in Europe and the United States. In September 1891 he won the first Paris–Brest–Paris cycle race, which at was more than double the length of any previous event...	Michel Hermet	Henri Beconnais
1890	Henri Beconnais	Dominique De Mello	Jules Dubois Jules Dubois Jules Dubois was a Latin America correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and chairman of the Inter-American Press Association's press freedom committee, which he helped to organize in 1951...
1891	Fernand Charron Fernand Charron Fernand Charron was a French pioneer of motor racing. He started his sporting career as a successful cyclist.Between 1897 and 1903 he took part in 18 car races, 4 of which he won: Fernand Charron (1866 – 13 August 1928) was a French pioneer of motor racing. He started his sporting career as a...	Henri Fournier	Henri Beconnais
1892	Henri Farman	Jules Dubois Jules Dubois Jules Dubois was a Latin America correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and chairman of the Inter-American Press Association's press freedom committee, which he helped to organize in 1951...	Charles Piquet
1893	Lucien Louvet	Henri Fournier	André Fossier
1894	Constant Huret Constant Huret Constant Huret, nicknamed "le Boulanger" was a French long distance track racing cyclist. He was a professional from 1894 to 1902.-Major achievements:...	Edmond Jacquelin	Jacques Dubois (Soibad)
1895	Lucien Lesna	Pierre Lartigue	Gustave Siolliac (alias Caillois)
1896	Alphonse Baugé	Edmond Williams	Edouard-Henry Taylor
1897	Emile Bouhours	Paul Bourotte	Denis Digeon
1898	Emile Bouhours	Alphonse Baugé	Denis Digeon
1899	Edouard-Henry Taylor	Emile Bouhours	Alphonse Baugé
1900	Emile Bouhours	Alphonse Baugé	Edouard Leonard
1901	Paul Bourotte	Charles Jué	Eugenio Bruni
1902	Emile Bouhours	Henri Contenet	Henri Cornet Henri Cornet Henri Jardry called Henri Cornet was a French cyclist who won the 1904 Tour de France. He is its youngest winner, just short of his 20th birthday.-Background:...
1903	Henri Contenet	Paul Dangla	Charles Albert Brécy
1904	Albert Champion Albert Champion (cyclist) Albert Champion was a French road bicycle racer, who won the 1899 Paris–Roubaix. In 1908 he founded the Champion Ignition Company to make spark plugs in Flint, Michigan. In 1909 the name changed to AC Spark Plug Company, after Champion's initials.-Cycling:Albert Champion was a talented racing...	Paul Guignard	Henri Contenet
1905	Paul Guignard	Marcel Lecuyer	César Simar
1906	Louis Darragon	Antoine Dussot	Emile Bouhours
1907	Louis Darragon	Antoine Dussot	Maurice Bardonneau
1908	Georges Parent	Paul Guignard	Henri Contenet
1909	Georges Parent	Louis Darragon	Ellena
1910	Georges Parent	Louis Darragon	Maurice Bardonneau
1911	Louis Darragon	Emile Bouhours	Daniel Lavalade
1912	Paul Guignard	Louis Darragon	Daniel Lavalade
1913	Paul Guignard	Daniel Lavalade	Georges Parent
1914	Paul Guignard	Georges Parent	Achille Germain
1919	Georges Seres Sr.	Laurre
1920	Georges Seres Sr.	Leon Didier	Henri Fossier
1921	Leon Didier	Marcel Godivier Marcel Godivier Marcel Godivier was a French professional road bicycle racer., who won two stages in the 1911 Tour de France, and finished in the top 10 of the overall classification twice.- Palmarès :1908...	Henri Fossier
1922	Georges Seres Sr.	Gustave Ganay	Marcel Godmer
1923	Georges Seres Sr.	Léon Parisot	Jules Miquel
1924	Robert 'Toto' Grassin	Gustave Ganay	Georges Seres Sr.
1925	Georges Seres Sr.	Ali Neffatti	Marcel Godivier Marcel Godivier Marcel Godivier was a French professional road bicycle racer., who won two stages in the 1911 Tour de France, and finished in the top 10 of the overall classification twice.- Palmarès :1908...
1926	Gustave Ganay	André Jubi	Ernest Catudal
1927	Jean Brunier	Léon Parisot	Georges Paillard
1928	Georges Paillard	Léon Parisot	Henri Breau
1929	Georges Paillard	Léon Parisot
1930	Georges Paillard	Charles Lacquehay	François Urago
1931	Georges Paillard	Charles Lacquehay	Robert 'Toto' Grassin
1932	Georges Paillard	Charles Lacquehay	François Urago
1933	Charles Lacquehay
1934	Georges Paillard	Georges Wambst	Charles Lacquehay
1935	Georges Wambst	Charles Lacquehay	Georges Paillard
1936	André Raynaud	Georges Wambst	Ernest Terreau
1937	Ernest Terreau	Georges Wambst	Charles Lacquehay
1938	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...	Georges Paillard	Charles Lacquehay
1939	Louis Minardi	Georges Wambst	Emile Sausin
1940	Georges Wambst	Raoul Lesueur	Robert Oubron
1941	Ernest Terreau	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...	Louis Minardi
1942	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...	Raoul Lesueur	Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot was a cyclist from France. He was born in Chaumont, France.He competed for France in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the tandem event where he finished in first place and in the individual sprint event where she finished in second place.He also...
1943	Ernest Terreau	Raoul Lesueur	Louis Minardi
1944	Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot was a cyclist from France. He was born in Chaumont, France.He competed for France in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the tandem event where he finished in first place and in the individual sprint event where she finished in second place.He also...	Louis Minardi	Raoul Lesueur
1945	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...	Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot was a cyclist from France. He was born in Chaumont, France.He competed for France in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the tandem event where he finished in first place and in the individual sprint event where she finished in second place.He also...	Gabriel Claverie
1946	Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot was a cyclist from France. He was born in Chaumont, France.He competed for France in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the tandem event where he finished in first place and in the individual sprint event where she finished in second place.He also...	Raoul Lesueur	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...
1947	Jean-Jacques Lamboley	Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot Louis Chaillot was a cyclist from France. He was born in Chaumont, France.He competed for France in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the tandem event where he finished in first place and in the individual sprint event where she finished in second place.He also...	Raoul Lesueur
1948	Jean-Jacques Lamboley	Gabriel Claverie	Paul Chocque Paul Chocque Paul Chocque was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1932 he won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in team pursuit.- Palmarès :19321933...
1949	Raoul Lesueur	Jean-Jacques Lamboley	Guy Bethery
1952	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...	Raoul Lesueur	Gabriel Claverie
1953	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...	Roger Queugnet	Guy Solente
1954	Roger Queugnet	Roger Rioland	Guy Solente
1955	Roger Godeau	Roger Rioland	Guy Bethery
1956	Roger Godeau	Ange Le Strat	Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine Henri Lemoine was a French fraudster who claimed to be able to produce synthetic diamonds.In 1905 Lemoine contacted Sir Julius Wernher, British banker and one of the governors of De Beers Diamond Mines...
1957	Roger Godeau	Bernard Bouvard	André Boher
1958	Bernard Bouvard	Roger Godeau	Georges Lavalade
1959	Bernard Bouvard	Roger Godeau	Jean Raynal
1960	Roger Godeau	Jean Raynal	André Retrain
1961	Jean Raynal	Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the first part of his career, Varnajo won some road races, including a stage in the 1954 Tour de France. Later in his career, he specialized in track racing, and became French champion three times.- Palmarès :195219531954- External...	Michel Scob
1962	Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the first part of his career, Varnajo won some road races, including a stage in the 1954 Tour de France. Later in his career, he specialized in track racing, and became French champion three times.- Palmarès :195219531954- External...	Jean Raynal	André Retrain
1963	Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the first part of his career, Varnajo won some road races, including a stage in the 1954 Tour de France. Later in his career, he specialized in track racing, and became French champion three times.- Palmarès :195219531954- External...	Roger Hassenforder Roger Hassenforder Roger Hassenforder is a former French professional racing cyclist from Alsace.-Biography:Hassenforder was a professional cyclist from 1952 to 1965. He was known as the joker of the cyclists and therefore was nicknamed "boute-en-train". He was known for his interviews during the course...	André Retrain
1964	Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the first part of his career, Varnajo won some road races, including a stage in the 1954 Tour de France. Later in his career, he specialized in track racing, and became French champion three times.- Palmarès :195219531954- External...	Michel Scob	Antège Godelle
1965	Jean Raynal	Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo Robert Varnajo was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the first part of his career, Varnajo won some road races, including a stage in the 1954 Tour de France. Later in his career, he specialized in track racing, and became French champion three times.- Palmarès :195219531954- External...	Michel Scob
1966	Jean Raynal	Daniel Salmon	Robert Giscos
1967	Jean Raynal	Daniel Salmon	Antège Godelle
1968	Jean Raynal	Daniel Salmon	Antège Godelle
1969	Michel Scob	Jean Raynal	Daniel Salmon
1970	Michel Scob
1973	Alain Van Lancker	Christian Palka	Christian Raymond Christian Raymond Christian Raymond was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1970, Raymond won a stage in the 1970 Tour de France....
1974	Alain Dupontreue	Enzo Mattioda	Bernard Masson
1975	Enzo Mattioda	Alain Dupontreue	Patrick Cluzaud
1976	Alain Dupontreue	Enzo Mattioda	Alain Van Lancker
1977	Alain Dupontreue	Mariano Martínez Mariano Martínez (cyclist) Mariano Martínez is a French former professional road racing cyclist. He won the King of the Mountains competition in 1978 Tour de France. Although he was born in Spain, he became a naturalized French citizen in 1963....	Marcel Boishardy
1978	Alain Dupontreue	Gilles Blanchardon	Dominique Thiébaud
1979	Dominique Thiébaud
1981	Franck Clemente
1982	Jean-Claude Lecourieux
1983	Jean-Claude Lecourieux
1985	Frédéric Vichot Frédéric Vichot Frédéric Vichot was a French professional road bicycle racer, who won one stage in the Vuelta a España and two stages in the Tour de France.- Palmarès :19801981...	Eric Guyot	Yvon Bertin Yvon Bertin Yvon Bertin is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1975 to 1982 where he won 11 victories. He wore the yellow jersey for one day in the 1980 Tour de France...
1986	Jacques Decrion	Thierry Barrault	Gerard Simonnot
1992	Serge Crotter-Combe	Christian Pierron	Marc Duval
1993	Serge Crotter-Combe	Hervé Dagorne	Marc Seynaeve
1994	Marc Seynaeve	Michel Dubreuil	Frederic Thomas Frédéric Thomas Frédéric Thomas is a French midfielder. He currently plays for Le Mans FC after a spell at AJ Auxerre.-External links:...
1997	Marc Seynaeve	Serge Crotter-Combe	Nicolas Fournier
1999	Anthony Gillot	Marc Seynaeve	Olivier Ouvrard
2000	Anthony Gillot	Marc Seynaeve	Serge Crotter-Combe
2001	Marc Seynaeve	Anthony Gillot	Stéphane Benetiere
2002	Stéphane Benetiere	Samuel Dumoulin Samuel Dumoulin Samuel Dumoulin is a French professional road bicycle racer who rides for Cofidis.-Amateur career:Dumoulin rode as an amateur for the TCCT . He won the national youth championship in 1996, then the éspoir Paris–Tours and Paris-Auxerre in 2001. He turned professional in 2002 for Jean Delatour...	Marc Seynaeve
2003	Samuel Dumoulin Samuel Dumoulin Samuel Dumoulin is a French professional road bicycle racer who rides for Cofidis.-Amateur career:Dumoulin rode as an amateur for the TCCT . He won the national youth championship in 1996, then the éspoir Paris–Tours and Paris-Auxerre in 2001. He turned professional in 2002 for Jean Delatour...	Stéphane Benetiere	Steven Dupouy
2004	Stéphane Benetiere	Anthony Gillot	Mickael Buffaz Mickaël Buffaz Mickaël Buffaz is a French professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Cofidis.- Palmarès :20022003- External links :**...
2005	Samuel Dumoulin Samuel Dumoulin Samuel Dumoulin is a French professional road bicycle racer who rides for Cofidis.-Amateur career:Dumoulin rode as an amateur for the TCCT . He won the national youth championship in 1996, then the éspoir Paris–Tours and Paris-Auxerre in 2001. He turned professional in 2002 for Jean Delatour...	David Derepas	Benoît Daeninck
2006	David Derepas	François Lamiraud	Benoît Daeninck