• 1914 ParisRoubaix was the 19th edition of the ParisRoubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 12 April 1914 and...
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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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    Roubaix (French: [ʁubɛ] or [ʁube]; Dutch: Robaais; West Flemish: Roboais; Picard: Roubés) is a city in northern France, located in the Lille metropolitan...
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    Octave Lapize (category Cyclists from Paris)
    100 kilometres, he was a three-time winner of one-day classics, ParisRoubaix and Paris–Brussels. In his first Tour De France in 1909, he abandoned early...
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  • The 1913 ParisRoubaix was the 18th edition of the ParisRoubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 23 March 1913...
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  • The 1919 ParisRoubaix was the 20th edition of the ParisRoubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 20 April 1919...
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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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  • San Remo 1914 Mémoire du Cyclisme - Paris - Roubaix 1914 Mémoire du Cyclisme - Paris - Bruxelles 1914 Mémoire du Cyclisme - Paris - Nancy 1914 Mémoire...
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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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    2nd ParisRoubaix 1920 1st Overall Tour de France 1st Stages 2, 9, 12 & 13 4th Road race, National Road Championships 4th ParisRoubaix 4th Paris–Brussels...
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    de France 1st Stages 3 & 6 1913 1st ParisRoubaix Tour de France 1st Stages 10 & 13 1st Stage 2 Tour of Belgium 1914 Tour de France 1st Stages 13 & 14 Tour...
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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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    Roubaix) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He won stages in the Tour de France, but his biggest successes were the 1912 and 1914 Paris–Roubaix...
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    Théodore Vienne (category ParisRoubaix)
    Roubaix who with Maurice Perez founded the ParisRoubaix cycle race in 1896 (One of the oldest cycle races in the world.). Vienne was born in Roubaix...
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    1907 1st Bordeaux–Paris 2nd ParisRoubaix 4th Paris–Brussels 1908 1st Milan–San Remo 1st ParisRoubaix 2nd Bordeaux–Paris 2nd Paris–Brussels 2nd Road...
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    Théodore Vienne, a wealthy industrialist and sports entrepreneur from Roubaix, founded the Wonderland Français with Robert Coquelle and Victor Breyer...
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    theorist Jean Metzinger. The work illustrates the final meters of the ParisRoubaix race, and portrays its 1912 winner Charles Crupelandt. Metzinger's painting...
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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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    road bicycle racer. His most notable achievement in cycling is winning ParisRoubaix in 2004. Born in Linköping, Östergötland Bäckstedt began as a skier...
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    classic ParisRoubaix for Team ADR. Demol grew up in Kuurne, Belgium. In 1987 he finished third at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne. In 1988 he won Paris-Roubaix for...
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    entering but abandoning the Tour again in 1919 but placing third in the ParisRoubaix classic in 1920. In 1923 he completed the Tour de France and finished...
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    ParisRoubaix in 1896 and Bordeaux–Paris in 1900. 1893 1st, Vienna–Berlin 1896 1st, ParisRoubaix 1899 2nd, Bordeaux–Paris 1900 1st, Bordeaux–Paris 2nd...
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    classic ParisRoubaix, riding for the Mapei cycling team. In 1993 he was beaten on the line by Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle in an exciting ParisRoubaix finale...
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    Henri Pélissier (category Cyclists from Paris)
    Milan–San Remo and three stages in the 1914 Tour de France. After the war he resumed competition, winning ParisRoubaix in 1919 and the second (and final)...
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  • Jean-Baptiste Lebas (category People from Roubaix)
    served twice as minister under Léon Blum’s governments. He was mayor of Roubaix and member of the Resistance during World War II. Jean-Baptiste Lebas is...
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  • existed. Hippolyte Aucouturier rode Peugeot cycles when he won ParisRoubaix and Bordeaux–Paris in 1903, and when he was disqualified from the 1904 Tour de...
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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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  • - European edition - Paris. Vol. 27, no. 164. 6 January 1911. p. 3. Retrieved 2 May 2023. "Au Stadium de Roubaix" [At the Roubaix Stadium]. L'Auto-Vélo...
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    Marie Léonie Vanhoutte (category People from Roubaix)
    French-Belgium border. Marie Léonie Vanhoutte was born on 13 January 1888 in Roubaix, France, in a house on Rue de la Vigne. At the start of World War I, she...
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    Albert Champion (cyclist) (category Cyclists from Paris)
    French track bicycle racer and later an industrialist who won the 1899 ParisRoubaix. In 1905 he incorporated the Albert Champion Company in Boston to make...
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