Paris – Roubaix 1920
| Race result | ||
|---|---|---|
| winner |
 Paul Deman
|
10h 47 '20 " |
| 2. |
 Eugène Christophe
|
+ 0:43 min. |
| 3. |
Lucien Buysse
|
equal time |
| 4th |
Honoré Barthélémy
|
+ 1:00 min. |
| 5. |
Jules Vanhevel
|
+ 6:23 min. |
| 6th |
Henri Pélissier
|
+ 7:26 min. |
| 7th |
Robert Gerbaud
|
equal time |
| 8th. |
 Giuseppe Azzini
|
+ 15:40 min. |
| 9. |
Félix Goethals
|
+ 16:40 min. |
| 10. |
Marcel Buysse
|
+ 27:42 min. |
The one-day race Paris – Roubaix 1920 was the 21st edition of the cycling classic and took place on Sunday, April 4th, 1920.
The race went over 280 kilometers from Suresnes in freezing rain . 93 racing drivers started, 22 of whom were able to place. The winner Paul Deman completed the race at an average speed of 25.95 km / h .
Numerous racing drivers retired in the course of the race. Towards the end, four drivers were leading: Lucien Buysse , Paul Deman, Honoré Barthélémy and Henri Pélissier , two Belgians and two French. Two kilometers before Roubaix , however, Deman was on his own in the lead and finally won at the Jean-Dubrulle stadium , as Pélissier had a flat tire and Buysse and Barthélémy were held back by other defects on their bikes.
Individual evidence
- ^ Paris - Roubaix 1920. In: radsportseiten.net. Retrieved May 31, 2015 .
- ↑ a b 1920 Paris - Roubaix bicycle race complete results. In: BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved May 30, 2015 .