• The 1968 ParisRoubaix was the 66th edition of the ParisRoubaix cycle race and was held on 7 April 1968. The race started in Compiègne and finished in...
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  • ParisRoubaix [pa.ʁi.ʁu.bɛ] is a one-day professional bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border...
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  • 31 km/h) since ParisRoubaix was moved to the more difficult easterly route in 1968. It was the 100th anniversary edition of ParisRoubaix. Mapei–GB dominated...
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    Roubaix (US: /ruːˈbeɪ/ roo-BAY, French: [ʁubɛ] or [ʁube] ; Dutch: Robaais; West Flemish: Roboais; Picard: Roubés) is a city in northern France, located...
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    The 2009 ParisRoubaix was the 107th running of the ParisRoubaix single-day cycling race, often known as the Hell of the North. It was held on 12 April...
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  • ParisRoubaix Espoirs is a one-day road cycling race held annually in France. In 2005 the race was integrated into the UCI Europe Tour as a category 1...
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  • The 1967 ParisRoubaix was the 65th edition of the ParisRoubaix cycle race and was held on 9 April 1967. The race started in Compiègne and finished in...
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  • The 1969 ParisRoubaix was the 67th edition of the ParisRoubaix cycle race and was held on 13 April 1969. The race started in Compiègne and finished...
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    classification 1st Stages 2, 7 & 9 1st ParisRoubaix 1st La Flèche Wallonne 1st Gent–Wevelgem 1st Overall Paris–Nice 1st Points classification 1st Mountains...
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    Stage 15b (ITT) 9th Overall Tour de France 1st Stage 22b (ITT) 7th ParisRoubaix 1968 1st Overall Critérium National 1st Overall Escalada a Montjuïc 1st...
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    Roger De Vlaeminck (category Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics)
    classic ParisRoubaix race, but his performances in other "Monument" races gave him a record that few can match. His record in ParisRoubaix earned him...
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    François de Roubaix (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa də ʁube]; 3 April 1939, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine – 22 November 1975, Tenerife, Canary Islands)...
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    Trouée d'Arenberg (category ParisRoubaix)
    would be impressive". The Trench of Arenberg was first included in ParisRoubaix in 1968 and has become an iconic location of the cobbled classic. It is...
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  • Roubaix football club formed. 1896 ParisRoubaix bicycle race begins. Population: 124,661. 1906 - Population: 110,055. 1909 – Line R, Lille-Roubaix-Tourcoing...
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    Overall Tour de France 1st Points classification 1st Stage 13 1st ParisRoubaix 1968 1st Overall Tour de France 1st Stage 14 & 22b 6th Overall Vuelta a...
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    to have won all five 'Monuments' (Milan–San Remo, Tour of Flanders, ParisRoubaix, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, and the Giro di Lombardia) and the only one to...
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    coordinated Islamist terrorist attacks took place on Friday, 13 November 2015 in Paris, France, and the city's northern suburb, Saint-Denis. Beginning at 21:16...
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    Wins his third Monument, Milan-San Remo. Wins his fourth Monument, Paris-Roubaix. Wins his first UCI Road World Championships title. 2024 Wins his sixth...
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    Omloop der Leiestreek 1927 1st ParisRoubaix 1st Bordeaux–Paris 1st Scheldeprijs 1st Circuit of North-Belgium 3rd Paris–Tours 6th Overall Tour of the Basque...
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    races specialists of the 1990s. He won both the Tour of Flanders and ParisRoubaix three times and was road world champion in 1996. Other notable career...
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    Carolyn Carlson (artist) (category Paris Opera Ballet étoiles)
    the Centre Chorégraphique National in Roubaix and of the Atelier de Paris at La Cartoucherie de Vincennes in Paris. She was awarded the title of Chevalier...
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    specialist with a strong finishing sprint. He won the cycling monuments ParisRoubaix 4 times and the Tour of Flanders 3 times, among many other prestigious...
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  • before RC Roubaix took control of the league becoming the first French club to win three straight titles beginning in 1902. Following Roubaix's success...
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    in 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1975. On 17 April 1949, at the day of 47th ParisRoubaix race edition, the term monument appeared for the first time in road...
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    Jules Rossi (category 1968 deaths)
    winning the Circuit of the Allier in 1935 and Paris-St Etienne in 1936. In 1936 he finished fifth in ParisRoubaix and in 1937 he became the first Italian to...
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    Goyard (category Companies based in Paris)
    French trunk and leather goods maker established in 1792 as Maison Martin in Paris; the company also operated as Maison Morel, before becoming Maison Goyard...
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  • 20 inaugural members of National were Antibes, CA Paris, Cannes, Club Français, Excelsior AC Roubaix, Fives, Hyères, Marseille, Metz, Mulhouse, Nice, Nîmes...
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    stages and finished second in the 1905 Tour de France. He also won ParisRoubaix twice, in 1903 and 1904. His elder brother Francois was also a racing...
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  • Philippe Lefebvre (organist) (category People from Roubaix)
    one of three titular organists at Notre-Dame de Paris and has served as such since 1985. Born in Roubaix, Lefebvre first studied philosophy. He took a few...
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  • sections. The two Monuments of this race type are the Tour of Flanders and ParisRoubaix, with over 20 cobbled sectors. The first race with cobbled sections...
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