1914 Paris–Roubaix was the 19th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 12 April 1914 and...
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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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The 1913 Paris–Roubaix was the 18th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 23 March 1913...
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The 1919 Paris–Roubaix was the 20th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 20 April 1919...
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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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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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Théodore Vienne (category Paris–Roubaix)
Roubaix who with Maurice Perez founded the Paris–Roubaix cycle race in 1896 (One of the oldest cycle races in the world.). Vienne was born in Roubaix...
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Octave Lapize (category Cyclists from Paris)
100 kilometres, he was a three-time winner of one-day classics, Paris–Roubaix and Paris–Brussels. In his first Tour De France in 1909, he abandoned early...
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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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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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Théodore Vienne, a wealthy industrialist and sports entrepreneur from Roubaix, founded the Wonderland Français with Robert Coquelle and Victor Breyer...
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1907 1st Bordeaux–Paris 2nd Paris–Roubaix 4th Paris–Brussels 1908 1st Milan–San Remo 1st Paris–Roubaix 2nd Bordeaux–Paris 2nd Paris–Brussels 2nd Road...
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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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2nd Paris–Roubaix 1920 1st Overall Tour de France 1st Stages 2, 9, 12 & 13 4th Road race, National Road Championships 4th Paris–Roubaix 4th Paris–Brussels...
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Albert Champion (cyclist) (category Cyclists from Paris)
French track bicycle racer and later an industrialist who won the 1899 Paris–Roubaix. In 1905 he incorporated the Albert Champion Company in Boston to make...
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de France 1st Stages 3 & 6 1913 1st Paris–Roubaix 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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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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Hippolyte Aucouturier (section 1903 Paris–Roubaix)
stages and finished second in the 1905 Tour de France. He also won Paris–Roubaix twice, in 1903 and 1904. His elder brother Francois was also a racing...
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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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entering but abandoning the Tour again in 1919 but placing third in the Paris–Roubaix classic in 1920. In 1923 he completed the Tour de France and finished...
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theorist Jean Metzinger. The work illustrates the final meters of the Paris–Roubaix race, and portrays its 1912 winner Charles Crupelandt. Metzinger's painting...
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classic Paris–Roubaix, riding for the Mapei cycling team. In 1993 he was beaten on the line by Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle in an exciting Paris–Roubaix finale...
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more fully. The city was known for its cotton while the nearby towns of Roubaix and Tourcoing worked wool. Leisure activities were thoroughly organised...
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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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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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Édouard Devernay (category People from Roubaix)
Trouville-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy. Born in Roubaix, Devernay was the son of Édouard Joseph (8 April 1854 in Roubaix – 13 May 1906 ibid.) and Hortense-Coralie...
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are around 130 museums in Paris, France, within city limits. This list also includes suburban museums within the "Grand Paris" area, such as the Air and...
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Lucien Vlaemynck (category 1914 births)
finished third overall. He also finished in third place in the 1946 Paris–Roubaix. 1937 Criterium du Midi 1938 Tour de Luxembourg 1939 Cannes GP de l'Exposition...
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existed. Hippolyte Aucouturier rode Peugeot cycles when he won Paris–Roubaix and Bordeaux–Paris in 1903, and when he was disqualified from the 1904 Tour de...
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