Hermès-sponsored riders Ben Maher and Steve Guerdat are missing from the list. The latter is currently forced to withdraw after undergoing surgery. Top riders such as Max Kühner (AUT), Martin Fuchs (SUI), Yuri Mansur (BRA), Scott Brash (GBR), Daniel Deusser (GER), Christian Ahlmann (GER), Harrie Smolders (NED), Willem Greve (NED), Pieter Devos (BEL), Gilles Thomas (BEL), Nathan Budd (BEL), Victor Bettendorf (LUX) and others will compete against the strong French lineup.

For the host country, Simon Delestre, Roger-Yves Bost, Ines Joly, Julien Epaillard, and Jeanne Sadran will be at the start. 

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