1908 Paris–Tours Explained

1908 Paris–Tours
Date:27 September 1908
Stages:1
Distance:248[1]
Unit:km
Time:8h 40' 30"
First:Omer Beaugendre
First Nat:FRA
Second:Frederic Saillot
Second Nat:FRA
Third:François Faber
Third Nat:LUX
Previous:1907
Next:1909

The 1908 Paris–Tours was the fifth edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 27 September 1908.[2] The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Omer Beaugendre.

General classification

Final general classification[3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 0"
3+ 6' 30"
4+ 6' 30"
5+ 6' 30"
6+ 6' 30"
7+ 6' 30"
8+ 6' 31"
9+ 6' 31"
10+ 6' 31"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paris-Tours (HC). BikeRaceInfo. 5 February 2018. 3 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220503135147/http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/races/paris-tours/paris-tours-index.html. live.
  2. Web site: 5ème Paris-Tours 1908. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040126124938/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_paris_tours/tours1908.php. 26 January 2004.
  3. Web site: 5a edizione Paris-Tours (1908). Museo Ciclismo. 5 February 2018.
  4. Web site: 1908 Paris - Tours. First Cycling. 5 February 2018. 7 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170707191342/http://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=28&y=1908. live.