Paris – Roubaix 1990

Race result
winner	Eddy Planckaert	7h 37 '02 "
2.	Steve Bauer	equal time
3.	Edwig Van Hooydonck	equal time
4th	Martial Gayant	equal time
5.	Jean-Marie Wampers	+ 0:03 min.
6th	Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle	equal time
7th	Thomas Wegmüller	+ 0:07 min.
8th.	Adrie van der Poel	+ 0:10 min.
9.	Rudy Dhaenens	equal time
10.	John Thalen	equal time

Paving stone in honor of the winner Eddy Planckaert on the Allée Charles Crupelandt in Roubaix

The one-day race Paris – Roubaix 1990 was the 88th edition of the cycling classic and took place on Sunday, April 8, 1990.

The race led from Compiègne , around 80 kilometers north of Paris , to Roubaix , where it ended in the Vélodrome André-Pétrieux . The entire route was 265.5 kilometers long. 186 drivers started, 92 of them placed. The winner Eddy Planckaert completed the race with an average speed of 34.855 km / h .

Eddy Planckaert ran away 95 kilometers from the finish. Over the next 60 kilometers, six riders gradually joined him without the peloton reacting. The final sprint in the cycling track between Steve Bauer and Planckaert ended so closely that the jury had to examine the finish photo for several minutes before Planckaert was declared the winner.

Web links

• Finish photo of the race. In: Cycling Art Blog. April 27, 2008, accessed June 17, 2015 . 
• 1990 Paris Roubaix Full on YouTube , January 30, 2013

Individual evidence

1. ^ Paris - Roubaix 1990. In: radsportseiten.net. Retrieved June 17, 2015 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b} 1990 Paris - Roubaix bicycle race complete results. In: BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved June 17, 2015 .