1969 Paris–Nice Explained

1969 Paris–Nice
Date:10–16 March 1969
Stages:7
Distance:1206[1]
Unit:km
Time:31h 56' 57"
First:Eddy Merckx
First Nat:BEL
First Color:white
Second:Raymond Poulidor
Second Nat:FRA
Third:Jacques Anquetil
Third Nat:FRA
Mountains Color:cyan
Previous:1968
Next:1970

The 1969 Paris–Nice was the 27th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 16 March 1969. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Faema team.

General classification

Final general classification[2] [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 51"
3+ 2' 17"
4+ 3' 40"
5+ 4' 27"
6+ 4' 51"
7+ 4' 57"
8+ 5' 04"
9+ 5' 56"
10+ 6' 17"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic). BikeRaceInfo. 11 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Paris - Nice. WVCycling. 11 January 2018.
  3. Web site: 1969 Paris - Nice. First Cycling. 11 January 2018.