Paris–Roubaix [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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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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Roubaix football club formed. 1896 Paris–Roubaix bicycle race begins. Population: 124,661. 1906 - Population: 110,055. 1909 – Line R, Lille-Roubaix-Tourcoing...
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André Leducq (category French Tour de France stage winners)
and 1932 Tours de France. He also won a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the team road race event and the 1928 Paris–Roubaix. Leducq was born...
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in 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1975. On 17 April 1949, at the day of 47th Paris–Roubaix race edition, the term monument appeared for the first time in road...
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Championships 2nd De Drie Zustersteden 3rd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen 6th Liège-Bastogne-Liège 6th Paris–Brussels 7th Paris–Roubaix 8th Tour of Flanders...
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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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Georges Ronsse (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
the 1927 Paris–Roubaix, and the 1927, 1929 and 1930 editions of the now-defunct Bordeaux–Paris. He won his first world championship title in 1928 in Budapest...
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Johan Museeuw (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
and Paris–Roubaix three times and was road world champion in 1996. Other notable career achievements include two individual stage wins in the Tour de France...
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Tom Boonen (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
specialist with a strong finishing sprint. He won the cycling monuments Paris–Roubaix 4 times and the Tour of Flanders 3 times, among many other prestigious...
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prestige, the uniqueness of its parcours sometimes drawing comparison with Paris-Roubaix. First held in 2007. Milano–Torino – first run in 1876, the race had...
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finished in 2nd place in the 1923 Paris–Roubaix and 4th place in the 1921 Paris–Roubaix. He also rode in the 1921 Tour de France. 1913 5th Liège–Bastogn–Liège...
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Jean Aerts (category Cyclists at the 1928 Summer Olympics)
Lot 1st Circuit de la Chalosse 6th Paris–Roubaix 7th Paris–Tours 1930 Tour de France: Winner stage 6 1st GP du Marthonnais 2nd GP de la Tribune Républicaine...
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Armand Lemay (category Nord-Pas-de-Calais)
Beaux-Arts in Paris. Lemay launched his career in Lille in 1898, during an era of the city's rapid expansion, along with its neighbors Roubaix and Tourcoing...
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1949 Tour de France. He finished in seventh place in the 1954 Paris–Roubaix. "36ème Tour de France 1949" (in French). Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from...
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Excelsior Roubaix from 1928 to 1945 and the Olympic Club Roubaix-Tourcoing from 1945 to 1970. In 1923, Albert Prouvost, a sponsor and patron of FC Roubaix, decided...
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French national championships in Bry-sur-Marne in 1926, in Roubaix in 1927, and in Paris in 1928. She won several more medals in shotput at French national...
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Musée des arts décoratifs, Musée d'art et d'industrie de Roubaix, Musée de la céramique. Paris, France: Norma. ISBN 978-2-915542-10-3. OCLC 144568783...
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Paris–Roubaix in 1896 and Bordeaux–Paris in 1900. 1893 1st, Vienna–Berlin 1896 1st, Paris–Roubaix 1899 2nd, Bordeaux–Paris 1900 1st, Bordeaux–Paris 2nd...
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French electronic music (section Ondes Martenot (1928))
1857 by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville. In 1928, the Ondes Martenot was invented by Maurice Martenot, who debuted it in Paris. This electronic musical...
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Circuit de Paris [fr] 1st Marseille-Lyon [fr] 1st Paris-Fourmies [fr] 3rd Circuit du Morbihan [fr] 3rd Tour of Flanders 4rd Paris–Roubaix 1931 1st Paris-Rennes [fr]...
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Züri-Metzgete: (1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1928, 1929) Paris–Roubaix: (1923) Tour of Flanders: (1923) Bordeaux–Paris (1925) Paris–Tours: (1926, 1927) 1919 1st - Züri-Metzgete...
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Jean Maréchal (category Cyclists from Centre-Val de Loire)
de France. He also won the 1930 Paris–Tours. 1928 1st Paris–Soissons 1929 1st Paris–Soissons 7th Paris–Roubaix 1930 1st Paris–Tours 2nd Paris–Roubaix...
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Gaston Rebry (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
between 1928 and 1935. In 1934, Rebry became the third of nine riders to win the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix in the same year; he also won Paris–Nice...
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Marcel Langiller (category Footballers at the 1928 Summer Olympics)
Charenton-le-Pont, Val-de-Marne. His youth club was CA Paris from 1923 to 1928. He started his senior career at Excelsior Athlétic Club de Roubaix in 1928. From 1933...
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Hippolyte Aucouturier (category French Tour de France stage winners)
at the first Tour de France in 1903 and won three stages and finished second in the 1905 Tour de France. He also won Paris–Roubaix twice, in 1903 and...
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Auguste Joseph Delécluse (category People from Roubaix)
Académie Delécluse. Auguste Joseph Delécluse was born 23 April 1855 in Roubaix, France. He studied with Jean-Joseph Weerts, Carolus-Duran, and Paul-Louis...
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Lucien Buysse (category Tour de France winners)
Tour again in 1919 but placing third in the Paris–Roubaix classic in 1920. In 1923 he completed the Tour de France and finished in eighth place. In the...
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Maurice Ville (category Cyclists from Île-de-France)
Tour du Vaucluse 2nd Paris–Roubaix 2nd Overall Criterium des Aiglons 5th Paris–Tours 1927 1st Stage 1 Volta a Catalunya 1928 1st Paris–Contres "Maurice Ville"...
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Servais Knaven (category Dutch Tour de France stage winners)
Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. As a rider, Knaven won Paris–Roubaix in 2001 in wet and muddy conditions that soaked the cobblestones. With...
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