Paris – Roubaix 2003

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Race result
winner BelgiumBelgium Peter Van Petegem 6h 11 '35 "
2. ItalyItaly Dario Pieri equal time
3. RussiaRussia Vyacheslav Yekimov equal time
4th BelgiumBelgium Marc Wauters + 0:15 min.
5. ItalyItaly Andrea Tafi + 0:36 min.
6th LatviaLatvia Romāns Vainšteins equal time
7th NetherlandsNetherlands Servais Knaven equal time
8th. ItalyItaly Daniele Nardello equal time
9. GermanyGermany Rolf Aldag equal time
10. RussiaRussia Sergei Ivanov + 1:08 min.
Peter Van Petegem (2009)

The one-day race Paris – Roubaix 2003 was the 101st staging of the cycling classic and took place on Sunday, April 13th, 2003.

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 260 kilometers long, 49.1 kilometers of which led over 26 pavé sectors . 190 drivers started, 55 of whom were able to place; eight drivers reached the finish outside of the time limit. The winner Peter Van Petegem completed the race at an average speed of 42.143  km / h .

On race day it was sunny and dry, the wind came from behind. 14 kilometers from the finish, Van Petegem, Dario Pieri and Vyacheslav Jekimov formed a leading group with a small margin that they managed to save up to the velodrome , where Van Petegem won. He was the first winner of the Tour of Flanders / Paris – Roubaix double since Roger De Vlaeminck in 1977.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Paris - Roubaix 2003. In: radsportseiten.net. Retrieved June 19, 2015 .
  2. a b 2003 Paris - Roubaix bicycle race complete results. In: BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved June 19, 2015 .