Pbp 2019 Results
RESULTS th WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF RAMBOUILLET AND THE CONTROL TOWNS 18 - 22 AUGUST 2019 EDITOLast August, the organizers of the 19th edition of Paris- Brest-Paris Randonneur® installed their base camp in the vast green oasis of Rambouillet Castle Park. The site has a lot of character, even in the rain. No need to count the Bergerie Nationale sheep, they were far fewer than the thousands of riders and guests we welcomed. Under a clear sky, but with headwind, the riders, who had dreamed for years of this moment, were given the opportunity to head for Brest, and tackle a 1219 km long CONTENTS expedition, including 11,800 meters of climbing amount. A participation record was broken, but given the very (too) high rate of dropouts and out-of-time, the number PARIS-BREST-PARIS RANDONNEUR AS SEEN BY 4-9 of homologations is lower than in 2015. VÉLOS The magic once again happened, with volunteers PBP 2019 CONTROLS 10-15 SUR MESURE cheering, comforting, admiring the riders, and with local AWARDS 16 residents cheering, refueling and discussing, day and ET PETITE SÉRIE RESULTS AND STATISTICS OF THE 19TH PBP 18-19 night, as best they can, with participants from around the world. HOMOLOGATION - FRENCH RIDERS 20-27 Congratulations to the riders who took up the challenge, HOMOLOGATION - INTERNATIONAL RIDERS 28-46 to the control towns, to all volunteers, who did an outstanding, very appreciated job, and to all those who RIDERS SHARE THEIR STORIES 47 worked for the success of this 19th edition. PBP WORLDWIDE 48-53 See you in 2023, a year before the Olympic Games in Paris, for the 20th edition, which, no doubt, will be even ORGANIZER’S RIDE REPORT 54-55 more beautiful.
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