Dates 18 April Distance 280 km (174.0 mi) Winner Maurice Garin (FRA) | Stages 1 Winning time 9h 57' 21" Second Mathieu Cordang (NED) | |
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. The winner was Maurice Garin from France.
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1897 Paris–Roubaix Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA