1904 Paris - Roubaix
9th edition: Sunday, April 3, 1904
Complete results
Paris-Roubaix podium history | 1903 edition | 1905 edition
The 1904 Paris-Roubaix was 268 km long and ridden at an average speed of 32.518 km/hr.
There were 64 starters and 42 classified finishers
The use of pacers (tandems, etc.) to assist the racers was officially forbidden from this edition onward.
Weather: tailwind and rain on the cobbles.
Aucouturier and Garin entered the track together. Aucouturier led it out and won.
Eduard Wattelier and Léon Georget crashed on the track.
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Hippolyte Aucouturier in an undated studio photo
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Complete results:
- Hippolyte Aucouturier (France) 8hr 14min 30sec
- César Garin (Italy) s.t.
- Lucien Pothier (France) @ 2min 50sec
- Edouard Wattelier (France) @ 12min 50sec
- Léon Georget (France) s.t.
- Alois Catteau (Belgium) @ 15min 40sec
- Eugène Christophe (France) @ 17min 30sec
- Paul Trippier (France) @ 23min 30sec
- Emile Pagie (France) @ 27min 30sec
- Julien Lootens (Belgium) s.t.
- Gaston Héneaux (France) @ 29min 30sec
- Henri Cornet (France) @ 37min 30sec
- Charles Crupelandt (France) @ 40min
- Louis Colsaet (France) s.t.
- Oscar Lepoutre (France) @ 53min 30sec
- Victor Lefèvre (France) @ 1hr 5min 30sec
- Gaston-René Salais (France) @ 1hr 8min 30sec
- Charles Proy (France) @ 1hr 11min 30sec
- Robert Seigneur (France) @ 1hr 25min 30sec
- Claude Chapperon (France) s.t.
- Lucien Petit-Breton (France) s.t.
- J. Méchin (France) @ 1hr 31min
- J. Ollivier (France) @ 1hr 47min
- A. Lassartigue (France) @ 2hr 1min
- Henri Stofel (France) @ 2hr 24min
- Trante (France) @ 2hr 27min
- Georges Delhaye (Belgium) @ 2hr 31min
- Laurent Dequenec (France) @ 2hr 34min
- Chadeau (France) @ 2hr 39min
- André Lobstein (France) @ 2hr 54min
- Ernest Roussel (France) @ 2hr 55min
- Maurand Delcambre (France) @ 2hr 56min
- Henri Winter (Germany) s.t.
- Eugène Dorlez (France) @ 3hr 4min
- Bonnevie (France) @ 3hr 6min
- Jules Vervaecke (France) @ 3hr 16min
- P. Guérin (France) @ 3hr 35min
- Henri Touvay (France) @ 3hr 44min
- Chanteloup (France) s.t.
- Edmond Dubreucq (Belgium) @ 3hr 47min
- Frederik Piechnick (Netherlands) @ 4hr 32min
- Hubert Dutrieux (Belgium) @ 5hr 31min
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