1899 Paris–Roubaix

1899 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Date 2 April
Distance 268 km (166.5 mi)
Winning time 8h 22' 53" (31.976 km/h or 19.869 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Albert Champion (FRA)
Second  Paul Bor (FRA)
Third  Ambroise Garin (FRA)

The 1899 Paris–Roubaix was the fourth edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 2 April 1899 and stretched 268 km (167 mi) from Paris to its end in a velodrome in Roubaix.[1] The winner was Albert Champion from France.[2]

Results

Final results (1-10)[2]
Rank Cyclist Time
1  Albert Champion (FRA) 8h 22' 52″
2  Paul Bor (FRA) +23' 21″
3  Ambroise Garin (FRA) +23' 25″
4  Pierre Chevalier (FRA) +54' 10″
5  Eugène Jay (FRA) +1h 52' 08″
6  Marcel Kerff (BEL) +1h 57' 38″
7  Lucien Itsweire (FRA) +1h 58' 11″
8  Jules Dubois (FRA) +2h 00' 54″
9  Lucien Delattre (FRA) +2h 39' 08″
10  Jean Fischer (FRA) +3h 20' 20″

References

  1. "4th Paris - Roubaix, 1899". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  2. 1 2 "1899 » 4th Paris - Roubaix". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
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