1933 Paris–Nice

1934 1933 Paris–Nice 1933 Paris-Nice.png The 1933 Paris–Nice route. 400px March 14 – March 19 6 1255 km 37h 48' 07" Alfons Schepers BEL Louis Hardiquest BEL Benoit Fauré FRA The 1933 Paris–Nice was the first running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, also known as the Race to the Sun. It was set up by Albert Lucas to promote two newspapers he ran, Le Petit Journal and Le Petit Nice. It ran from 14 March to 19 March 1933. The winner was Alfons Schepers. Stages 14 March 1933: Paris – Dijon, 312 km. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=16594&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 https://archive.today/20120727233320/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=16594&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 usurped July 27, 2012 Paris - Nice 1933 Cyclingarchives.com 1933-03-14 2016-11-11 Stage 1 Result RiderTime 1 Alfons Schepers BEL 8h 48' 50" 2 Benoît Fauré FRA s.t. 3 Albert Barthélémy FRA s.t. 4= Emile Joly BEL s.t. 4= Raymond Louviot FRA s.t. 4= Joseph Soffietti FRA ex aequo 7= Emile Decroix BEL + 30" 7= Julien Vervaecke BEL ex aequo 9 Leon Tommies BEL + 2'30" 10 Jean Aerts BEL s.t. 15 March 1933: Dijon – Lyon, 198 km. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=1657&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 https://archive.today/20120730134015/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=1657&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 usurped July 30, 2012 Paris - Nice 1933 Cyclingarchives.com 1933-03-15 2016-11-11 Stage 2 Result RiderTime 1 Jean Aerts BEL 5h 12' 00" 2 Alfons Schepers BEL s.t. 3 Albert Barthélémy FRA s.t. 4 Jean Bidot FRA s.t. 16 March 1933: Lyon – Avignon, 222 km. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31581&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 https://archive.today/20120729080633/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31581&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 usurped July 29, 2012 Paris - Nice 1933 Cyclingarchives.com 1933-03-16 2016-11-11 Stage 3 Result RiderTime 1 Bernard Van Rysselberghe BEL 6h 40' 47" 2 Alfons Schepers BEL s.t. 3 Alfons Deloor BEL s.t. 4 Albert Gabard FRA s.t. 5 Francesco Camusso ITA s.t. 6 Joseph Horemans BEL s.t. 7 Joseph Mauclair FRA s.t. 8 Leon Tommies BEL s.t. 9 Louis Hardiquest BEL s.t. 10 Oreste Bernardoni FRA s.t. 17 March 1933: Avignon – Marseille, 204 km. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31582&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 https://archive.today/20130121073451/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31582&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 usurped January 21, 2013 Paris - Nice 1933 Cyclingarchives.com 1933-03-17 2016-11-11 Stage 4 Result RiderTime 1 Georges Speicher FRA 6h 49' 27" 2 Jules Merviel FRA s.t. 3 Joseph Demuysere BEL + 1'07" 4 Leo De Rijck BEL + 2'28" 5 Bernard Van Rysselberghe BEL s.t. 6 Gaspard Rinaldi FRA s.t. 18 March 1933: Marseille – Cannes, 209 km. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31583&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 https://archive.today/20120909085522/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31583&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 usurped September 9, 2012 Paris - Nice 1933 Cyclingarchives.com 1933-03-18 2016-11-11 Stage 5 Result RiderTime 1 Fernand Cornez FRA 6h 45' 05" 2 Alfons Schepers BEL s.t. 3 Gaston Rebry BEL s.t. 4 Roger Lapébie FRA s.t. 5 Gaspard Rinaldi FRA s.t. 6 Léon Louyet BEL s.t. 7 Auguste Monciero FRA s.t. 8 Adrien Buttafocchi FRA s.t. 9 Francesco Camusso ITA s.t. 10 Jean Bidot FRA s.t. 19 March 1933: Cannes – Nice, 110 km. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31584&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 https://archive.today/20120727235223/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=31584&wedstrijdvoorloopid=868 usurped July 27, 2012 Paris - Nice 1933 Cyclingarchives.com 1933-03-19 2016-11-11 Stage 6 Result RiderTime 1 Francesco Camusso ITA 3h 28' 00" 2 Jean Aerts BEL + 1'30" 3 Max Bulla AUT s.t. 4 Joseph Demuysere BEL s.t. 5 Luigi Barral ITA s.t. 6 Alfons Schepers BEL s.t. 7 Louis Hardiquest BEL s.t. 8 Maurice Archambaud FRA s.t. 9 Benoît Fauré FRA s.t. 10 Fernand Mithouard FRA + 1'41" References 1933 Category:1933 in French sport Category:1933 in road cycling Category:March 1933 sports events in Europe