The 93rd running of the Paris–Roubaix single-day cycling classic, often known as the Hell of the North, was held on 9 April 1995. Italian Franco Ballerini won his first of two victories, finishing two minutes ahead of the pursuing group after a 30 km solo. Andrei Tchmil won the sprint for second place before Johan Museeuw.[1] The race started in Compiègne and finished on the velodrome of Roubaix, overing a distance of 266.5 kilometres (165.6 miles). The race served as the third leg of the 1995 UCI World Cup. 91 of 178 riders finished.

Results

9-04-1995: Compiègne–Roubaix, 266 km.

Results (1–10)[1]
Cyclist Team Time
1  Franco Ballerini (ITA) Mapei–GB–Latexco 6h 27' 08"
2  Andrei Tchmil (UKR) Lotto–Isoglass + 1' 56"
3  Johan Museeuw (BEL) Mapei–GB–Latexco + 1' 56"
4  Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS) Novell–Decca–Colnago + 1' 56"
5  Johan Capiot (BEL) Refin + 1' 56"
6  Eric Vanderaerden (BEL) Brescialat–Fago + 2' 00"
7  Fabio Baldato (ITA) MG Maglificio–Technogym + 2' 00"
8  Frédéric Moncassin (FRA) Novell–Decca–Colnago + 2' 00"
9  Rolf Aldag (GER) Team Telekom + 2' 00"
10  Gianluca Bortolami (ITA) Mapei–GB–Latexco + 2' 00"

References

  1. ^ a b "Paris-Roubaix, World Cup". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, UK: Future plc. 1995-04-09. Retrieved 2012-09-26.
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