Hour record of France


Hour record of France is the hour record, longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle from a stationary start, held by a French cyclist since 1893. Cyclists attempt this record alone on the track without other competitors present.
DateCyclistDistance Place
1893-05-11Henri Desgrange35.325Paris
1894-10-31Jean Dubois38.220Paris
1905-08-24Lucien Petit-Breton41.110Paris
1907-06-20Marcel Berthet41.520Paris
1913-07-07Marcel Berthet42.741Paris
1913-09-20Marcel Berthet43.775Paris
1933-08-29Maurice Richard44.777Saint-Trond
1936-10-14Maurice Richard45.375Milan
1937-11-03Maurice Archambaud45.817Milan
1956-06-29Jacques Anquetil46.159Milan
1957-09-18Roger Rivière46.923Milan
1958-09-29Roger Rivière47.346Milan
2015-04-11François Lamiraud49.408Roubaix
2015-09-20François Lamiraud50.844Aguascalientes