1967 Paris–Nice
The 1967 Paris–Nice was the 25th running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, often known as the Race to the Sun. It started on 8 March in Athis-Mons, south of Paris, and ended on 15 March in Nice and consisted of eight stages, including an individual time trial. A total of 96 riders from twelve teams entered the race, which was won by Briton Tom Simpson of the Peugeot-BP-Michelin team.
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| Dates | 8–15 March 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,104 km (686.0 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 29h 53' 58" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Simpson became the first British rider to win the Paris–Nice general classification. In the other race classifications, Bernard Guyot of Pelforth-Wild-Lejeune won the mountains classification, Jean-Claude Wuillemin of Pelforth-Wild-Lejeune took the points classification green jersey. Pelforth-Wild-Lejeune finished as the winners of the team classification, which ranks each of the twelve teams contesting the race by lowest cumulative time.[1][2]
Teams
Twelve teams were invited to participate in the 1967 edition of the Paris–Nice. One of the teams, Beer 33-Gitane, was amateur. Each team sent a squad of eight riders, which meant that the race started with a peloton of 96 cyclists. From the riders that began the race, 83 made it to the finish in Nice.[1]
The teams entering the race were:
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Stages
Stage 1
- 8 March 1967 — Athis-Mons to Châteaurenard, 146 km (90.7 mi)
Stage 1 Result[3]
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Stage 2
- 9 March 1967 — Châteaurenard to Château-Chinon, 148 km (92.0 mi)
Stage 2 Result[4]
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Stage 3
- 10 March 1967 — Lucy-sur-Cure to Saint-Étienne, 195 km (121.2 mi)
Stage 3 Result[5]
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Stage 4
- 11 March 1967 — Saint-Étienne to Bollène, 183 km (113.7 mi)
Stage 4 Result[6]
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Stage 5
Stage 5 Result[7]
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Stage 6
Stage 6 Result[8]
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Stage 7
Stage 7 Result[9]
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Stage 8
- 15 March 1967 — Antibes to Nice, 28 km (17.4 mi) individual time trial (ITT)
Stage 8 Result[10]
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Final general classification
Final General Classification Result[11]
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References
- "Guide historique 2015" [Historical guide 2015] (PDF). LeTour.fr (in French). ASO. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967". Cycling Archives. de Wielersite. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 1". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 2". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 3". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 4". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 5". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 6". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 7". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Stage 8". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Paris–Nice 1967 - Final Classification". WVcycling.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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