1896 Paris–Tours
Race details
Dates17 May 1896
Stages1
Distance250[1] km (155.3 mi)
Winning time8h 08' 00"
Results
  Winner  Eugène Prévost (FRA)
  Second  Émile Ouzou (FRA)
  Third  Lucien Bouvet (FRA)

The 1896 Paris–Tours was the inaugural edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 17 May 1896. The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Eugène Prévost.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Eugène Prévost (FRA) 8h 08' 00"
2  Émile Ouzou (FRA) + 11' 00"
3  Lucien Bouvet (FRA) + 26' 00"
4  Pigelet (FRA) + 38' 00"
5  Sigouard (FRA) + 42' 00"
6  Vernet (FRA) + 44' 00"
7  Haralamb (FRA) + 44' 00"
8  Loysel (FRA) + 57' 00"
9  Bonne (FRA) + 57' 00"
10  Delalande (FRA) + 1h 06' 00"

References

  1. "Paris-Tours (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. "1er Paris-Tours 1896". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 17 March 2004.
  3. "1896 Paris - Tours". First Cycling. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
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