Paris-Nice Cycling Race Champions List.

Paris-Nice Race Champions-Winners list Since 1933. 



The most successful Racer-Rider is the Sean Kelly who won the 7 consecutive Paris-Nice races. 


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Paris-Nice Race History and Facts & Figures. 


  • Paris-Nice is a cycling race competition annually held in France since 1903. The race starts from Paris & end to Nice or Col d' Eze. Its nickname is The Race to the Sun,(La course au soleil -French).
  • Paris-Nice race was invented by Albert Lejeune in 1933 to promote his 2 newspapers Le Petit Journal & Le Petit in Paris-Nice. The end of winter, one of the earliest French bike races on the calendar, immediately following the Six-day racing season on the track..
  • The 1st stage ran from Paris to Dijon and, with a distance of 312 km, remained the longest stage in the history of Paris–Nice. 
  • The longest distance of Paris-Nice race was 1955-km in 1959, & shortest distance was 850-km in 1973 Paris-Nice race. The largest No. of Racer-riders finish the race was 136 in 2001, smallest No. in 1939 was 19.  
  • The distance of Paris-Nice by train is 975-km taking the 6 hours.
  •  It is starts 1st half of March with 8 days long-8 stages. Paris-Nice race is part of UCI world tour. It is organized by ASO
  • The most successful Racer-Rider is the Sean Kelly who won the 7 consecutive Paris-Nice races during 1980s, on 2nd Jacques Anquetil won the Paris-Nice race title 5 times.
  • The youngest winner of Paris–Nice race was René Vietto in 1935, at 21 years,  The oldest winner was Raymond Poulidor in 1973, at 37 years.. 

  • Paris-Nice race won by country France 21 times, Belgium 14 times, Ireland 8th time.
  • previous Paris-Nice Race 2015 winner is Richie Porte (AUS).
  • Paris-Nice Race 2016 champion is Geraint THOMAS (GBR).
  • Current-Latest Paris-Nice Race 2017 champion is Sergio Henao---



 le Tour de France Winners List all time. 



  Overall Paris-Nice Race Champions List. 


 Year       Winners         Distance (Km) 



2019  
2018 

2017     Sergio Henao            1233.5 

2016     Geraint THOMAS   1290 

2015      Richie Porte    1141 

2014     Carlos Alberto BETANCUR GOMEZ    1447 

2013     Richie Porte    1174 

2012    Bradley WIGGINS   1155 

f 2011     Tony MARTIN    1307

2010     Alberto CONTADOR    1288

2009     Luis Leon SANCHEZ    1250 

2008     Davide REBELLIN    1229 

2007     Alberto CONTADOR    1229 

2006     Floyd LANDIS    1274 

2005    Bobby JULICH    947 

2004    Jorg JAKSCHE    1309 

2003    Alexandre VINOKOUROV    1094 

2002    Alexandre VINOKOUROV    1194 

2001    Dario FRIGO    1212 

2000    Andreas KLÖDEN    1254 

1999    Michaël BOOGERD    1216 

1998    Franck VANDENBROUCKE    1295

1997    Laurent JALABERT    1135

1996     Laurent JALABERT    1303

1995    Laurent JALABERT    1117

1994    Tony ROMINGER    1407

1993     Alex ZÃœLLE    1407

1992    Jean-François BERNARD    1110

1991     Tony ROMINGER    957

1990     Miguel INDURAIN    1110

1989     Miguel INDURAIN    1111

1988     Sean KELLY     1018

1987     Sean KELLY     1173

1986     Sean KELLY     1216

1985     Sean KELLY     1187

1984     Sean KELLY     1123

1983     Sean KELLY     1167

1982     Sean KELLY     1186

1981    Stephen ROCHE    1110

1980     Gilbert DUCLOS-LASSALLE     1037

1979    Joop ZOETEMELK     1079

1978     Gerrie KNETEMANN     1154

1977     Freddy MAERTENS    1219

1976     Michel LAURENT     1205

1975     Joop ZOETEMELK     1318

1974     Joop ZOETEMELK    1267

1973     Raymond POULIDOR    850

1972     Raymond POULIDOR    1129

1971      Eddy MERCKX    1128

1970      Eddy MERCKX    1459

1969       Eddy MERCKX    1200

1968       Rolf WOLFSHOHL    1461

1967     Tom SIMPSON    1207

1966      Jacques ANQUETIL    1309

1965      Jacques ANQUETIL    1295

1964     Jan JANSSEN     1524

1963      Jacques ANQUETIL    1407

1962      Joseph PLANCKAERT    1532

1961      Jacques ANQUETIL     1262

1960       Raymond IMPANIS    1264

1959       Jean GRACZYCK     1955

1958       Fred DE BRUYNE    1215

1957       Jacques ANQUETIL    1207

1956       Fred DE BRUYNE    1074

1955       Jean BOBET    1140

1954       Raymond IMPANIS    1048

1953      Jean-Pierre MUNCH     1124

1952      Louison BOBET     1234

1951      Roger DECOCK     1117

1946      Fermo CAMELLINI     1273


Race was not Held due to World War II.



1939      Maurice ARCHAMBAUD     892


1938      Jules LOWIE     1142

1937      Roger LAPÉBIE    1265

1936     Maurice ARCHAMBAUD    1265

1935     René VIETTO     1222

1934    Gaston REBRY     1156

1933     Alphonse SCHEPERS    1257.






See also Tour de France Winners List all time. 


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