Paris-Brest-Paris — (PBP) was originally a 1200km bicycle racing from Paris to Brest and back to Paris. It is the oldest bicycling event still regularly run. Since 1951 it has not been a race but a challenge ride with upper and lower time limits. The First Finishers … Wikipedia
allure libre — A self paced long distance bicycle ride as promoted by the Audax Club Parisien, the Randonneurs Mondiaux, and the Randonneurs USA. You can ride at your own pace so long as you finish within the time limit. This is not a race where riders are… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Audax (cycling) — Audax is a style of long distance cycling event mostly popular in France, but also in Holland, Belgium and Germany. The term is now also commonly used to describe a different style of long distance cycling event found in many countries including… … Wikipedia
Bicycle — For other uses, see Bicycle (disambiguation). A mountain bike, a popular multi use bicycle. A bicycle, also known as a bike, pushbike or cycle, is a human powered, pedal driven, single track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one… … Wikipedia
RUSA — may refer to:* Randonneurs USA * Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association … Wikipedia
Brevet (cycling) — For other uses, see brevet. In the sport of randonneuring, a brevet or randonnée is an organised long distance bicycle ride. Cyclists who, in this discipline, may be referred to as randonneurs follow a designated but unmarked route (usually 200km … Wikipedia
Randonneuring — is a type of organised long distance bicycle riding, with rides typically covering between 100 and 1,200 kilometres (60 750 miles). A participant is known as a randonneur, and an event is a randonnée. The term brevet is used interchangeably with… … Wikipedia
Harel, Philippe — (December 22, 1956, Paris, France ) From 1975 to 1985, he was a video cameraman and editor. Then he shot many TV news reports. A movie director since 1980, he also made some appearances in films (1988 Mes Sincères Condoléances, short, Dod ine… … Encyclopedia of French film directors
César 1998 — Die 23. Verleihung der Césars fand am 28. Februar 1998 im Théâtre des Champs Élysées in Paris statt. Gastgeberin der Verleihung war die Schauspielerin Juliette Binoche. Von links nach rechts: Ariane Ascaride, Juliette Binoche, Alain Resnais und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Assous, Eric — (March 30, 1956, Tunis, Tunisia ) He arrived in France in 1974 for completing his studies and spent four years at the Beaux Arts. Then he wrote detective short stories for a humoristic weekly magazine before authoring two plays for the Café… … Encyclopedia of French film directors