- 1996 Paris-Roubaix
These are the results for the 1996 edition of the
Paris-Roubaix cycling classic , in whichJohan Museeuw won his first Paris-Roubaix. Mapei GB totally dominated the race and three riders of this team arrived together to thevelodrome inRoubaix .Patrick Lefevere , Mapei GBdirecteur sportif , got the order by car phone thatJohan Museeuw must win from the Italian office of Mapei’s managing director,Giorgio Squinzi . [http://www.cyclingnews.com/results/archives/apr96/prres.html]This edition had the fastest average speed (43.31 km/h) since
Paris-Roubaix moved to the more difficult easterly route in 1968. [http://www.cyclingnews.com/results/archives/apr96/prres.html]General Standings:
14-04-1996: Compiègne-Roubaix, 263.5 km.:
External links
* [http://www.cyclingnews.com/results/archives/apr96/prres.html Results by Cyclingnews.com]
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