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Paris-Roubaix podium history | 1968 edition | 1966 edition

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The Race:

The 1967 Paris-Roubaix was 263 km long and raced at an average speed of 36.82 km/hr.

The number of starters, nor the number of classified finishers and not even all of the time splits past 30th place are available.

At Mons-en-Pévèle an extraordinarily high quality group of ten went clear. You can seem them below in the top ten finishers. There were (4) world and (3) national champions, a Giro winner and a Tour green jersey winner.

They hit the Roubaix velodrome together where Jan Janssen attacked at the perfect time. Click on the link to his name in the results for our Jan Janssen interview where he describes the race.

Winner Jan Janssen (wearing glasses) on the right with Rudi Altig right next him as the ride the cobbles of the 1967 Paris-Roubaix.

Complete available results:

1. Jan Janssen (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune) 7hr 8min 31sec.

2. Rik van Looy (Willem II-Gazelle) s.t.
3. Rudi Altig (Molteni) s.t.
4. Georges Vandenberghe (Romeo-Smiths) s.t.
5. Edward Sels (Flandria-De Clerck) s.t.
6. Willy Planckaert (Romeo-Sniths) s.t.
7. Raymond Poulidor (Mercier-BP-Hutchinson) s.t.
8. Eddy Merckx (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) s.t.
9. Arthur de Cabooter (Groene Leeuw-Tibetan-Pull Over Centrale) s.t.
10. Gianni Motta (Molteni) s.t.
11. Gerben Karstens (Televizier-Betavis) @ 2min 59sec
12. Frans Melckenbeeck (Groene Leeuw-Tibetan-Pull Over Centrale) s.t.
13. Michel Grain (Bic) s.t.
14. Willy Bocklant (Flandria-De Clerck) s.t.
15. Roger Swerts (Mercier-BP-Hutchinson) s.t.
16. Théo Mertens (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) s.t.
17. Victor van Schil (Flandria-De Clerck) s.t.
18. Herman van Springel (Mann-Grundig) @ 5min 51sec
19. Adriano Durante (Salvarani) @ 6min 5sec
20. Emile Coppens (Flandria-De Clerk) s.t.
21. Rolf Wolfschohl (Bic) s.t.
22. Gilbert Desmet (Romeo-Smiths) @ 7min 39sec
23. Guido Reybrouck (Romeo-Smiths) s.t.
24. Georges Vanconingsloo (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune) @ 8min 18sec
25. Jos Van der Vleuten (Televizier-Betavus) @ 8min 57sec
26. Bernard Guyot (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune) @ 9min 30sec
27. Christian Raymond (Peugeot-BP-Michelin) s.t.
28. André Planckaert (Flandria-De Clerck) s.t.
29. Jo de Roo (Willem II-Gazelle) @ 10min 45sec
30. Jean Stablinski (Bic) @ 11min 54sec
31. Gustav Desmet (Groene Leeuw-Tibetan-Pull Over Centrale)
32. Sigi Renz (Molteni)
33. Carmine Preziosi (Molteni)
34. Walter Godefroot (Flandria-De Clerck)
35. Lionel Van Damme (Groene Leeuw-Tibetan-Pull Over Centrale)
36. Jacques Boudringhin (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune)
37. Jaak de Boever (Romeo-Smiths)
38. Edouard Delberghe (Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune)
39. Lucien Aimar (Bic)
40. Roberto Poggiali (Salvarani)
41. Harrie Steevens (Caballero)
42. Franco Balmamion (Molteni)
43. Arie den Hartog (Bic)
44. Noël Foré (Golda-Gerka)
45. Barry Hoban (Mercier-BP-Hutchinson)
46. Jan Nolmans (Mann-Grundig)
47. Giuseppe Fezzardi (Molteni)
48. Léander Tudts
49. Jean-Paul Paris (Tigra-Grammont)
50. Daniel Van Ryckeghem
51. Jean Jourden
52. Eddy Beugels
53. Jacques Guiot
54. Bruno Janssens
55. Jean Arze
56. Roger Rodiers
57. Ludo Vandromme
58. Paul Lemeteyer
59. Jan Van der Horst
60. Gérard Vianen
61. Wim Schepers
62. Albert Frigo
63. Roger Millot
64. Jean-Marie Lebanc
65. Jean Sadot
66. Léo Van Dongen
67. Cor Schuuring
68. Gilbert Bellone
69. Georges Chappe
70. Eric De Munster
71. Jean-Pierre Genêt
72. Anatole Novak