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1995 Paris–Tours

1995 edition of the Paris-Tours, cycling road race in France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 7, 2025
Entity authorityQ3895922 ↗
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The 1995 Paris–Tours was the 89th edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 15 October 1995. The race started in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines and finished in Tours. The race was won by Nicola Minali of the Gewiss–Ballan team.

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“1995 Paris–Tours” enters the record as 1995 edition of the Paris-Tours, cycling road race in France. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Paris, Tours and edition can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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