1897 Paris–Roubaix
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The 1897 Paris–Roubaix was the second edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 18 April 1897 and stretched 280 km (174 mi) from Paris to its end in a velodrome in Roubaix.[1] The winner was Maurice Garin, an Italian who lived in France.[2]
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Dates | 18 April 1897 | |||||||||
Stages | 1 | |||||||||
Distance | 280 km (174.0 mi) | |||||||||
Winning time | 9h 57' 21" | |||||||||
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