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1985 Paris–Nice
Race details
Dates3–10 March 1985
Stages7 + Prologue
Distance1,185.9 [1] km (736.9 mi)
Winning time31h 10' 19"
Results
Winner   Sean Kelly ( IRL) ( Skil–Sem–Kas–Miko)
  Second   Stephen Roche ( IRL) ( La Redoute)
  Third   Frédéric Vichot ( FRA) ( Skil–Sem–Kas–Miko)
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The 1985 Paris–Nice was the 43rd edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 3 March to 10 March 1985. The race started in Nanterre and finished at the Col d'Èze. The race was won by Sean Kelly of the Skil team. [2]

Route and stages

The race began with a short prologue individual time trial and featured seven road stages, including a team time trial and finishing with a mountain time trial.

List of stages [2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner Race leader
P 3 March Nanterre 6.4 km (4.0 mi) Individual time trial   Allan Peiper ( AUS)   Allan Peiper ( AUS)
1 4 March Avallon to Dole 197.5 km (123 mi)   Eddy Planckaert ( BEL)   Allan Peiper ( AUS)
2 5 March Dole to St Trivier 181 km (112 mi)   Marc Madiot ( FRA)   Bert Oosterbosch ( NED)
3 6 March Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Saint-Étienne 176 km (109 mi)   Eddy Planckaert ( BEL)   Allan Peiper ( AUS)
4a 7 March Donzère to Bédoin 98 km (61 mi)   Joël Pelier ( FRA)   Joël Pelier ( FRA)
4b Bédoin to Carpentras 35 km (22 mi) Team time trial Panasonic–Raleigh   Joël Pelier ( FRA)
5 8 March Carpentras to Gréoux-les-Bains 211 km (131 mi)   Bert Oosterbosch ( NED)   Frédéric Vichot ( FRA)
6 9 March Gréoux-les-Bains to Mandelieu-la-Napoule 171 km (106 mi)   Pedro Muñoz ( ESP)   Frédéric Vichot ( FRA)
7a 10 March La Napoule 100 km (62 mi)   Charly Mottet ( FRA)   Frédéric Vichot ( FRA)
7b Col d'Èze 11 km (7 mi) Individual time trial   Stephen Roche ( IRL)   Sean Kelly ( IRL)

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Sean Kelly ( IRL) Skil–Sem–Kas–Miko 31h 10' 19"
2   Stephen Roche ( IRL) La Redoute + 23"
3   Frédéric Vichot ( FRA) Skil–Sem–Kas–Miko + 54"
4   Phil Anderson ( AUS) Panasonic–Raleigh + 1' 04"
5   Pedro Muñoz ( ESP) Fagor + 1' 56"
6   Robert Millar ( GBR) Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 11"
7   Éric Caritoux ( FRA) Skil–Sem–Kas–Miko + 2' 17"
8   Pascal Simon ( FRA) Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 21"
9   Charly Mottet ( FRA) Renault–Elf + 2' 33"
10   Jean-Marie Grezet ( SUI) Skil–Sem–Kas–Miko + 2' 35"

References

  1. ^ "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "43ème Paris-Nice 1985". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2004.
  3. ^ "1985 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 18 November 2017.


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