1970 Paris–Nice

{{Infobox cycling race report

| name = 1970 Paris–Nice

| image =

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| series =

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| date = 8–16 March 1970

| stages = 8 + Prologue

| distance = 1410.5{{cite web|url=http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/stageraces/ParisNice/paris-nice.html|title=Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)|work=BikeRaceInfo|accessdate=10 January 2018}}

| unit = km

| time = 37h 23' 27"

| first = Eddy Merckx

| first_nat = BEL

| first_team = {{UCI team code|Faemino|1970}}

| first_color = white

| second = Luis Ocaña

| second_nat = ESP

| second_natvar = 1945

| second_team = {{UCI team code|Bic|1970}}

| third = Jan Janssen

| third_nat = NED

| third_team = {{UCI team code|Bic|1970}}

| previous = 1969

| next = 1971

}}

The 1970 Paris–Nice was the 28th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 16 March 1970. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Faemino–Faema team.

General classification

Final general classification{{cite web|url=http://www.wvcycling.com/en/race/32/result/1970/|title=Paris - Nice|work=WVCycling|accessdate=10 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=2&y=1970|title=1970 Paris - Nice|work=First Cycling|accessdate=10 January 2018}}

{| class="wikitable"

scope="col" | Rank

! scope="col" | Rider

! scope="col" | Team

! scope="col" | Time

style="text-align:center;" | 1

| {{flagathlete|Eddy Merckx|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|Faemino|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | {{nowrap|37h 23' 27"}}

style="text-align:center;" | 2

| {{flagathlete|Luis Ocaña|ESP|1945}}

| {{UCI team code|Bic|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 2' 14"

style="text-align:center;" | 3

| {{flagathlete|Jan Janssen|NED}}

| {{UCI team code|Bic|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 2' 24"

style="text-align:center;" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Raymond Poulidor|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|Mercier|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 3' 02"

style="text-align:center;" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Lucien Aimar|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|Sonolor|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 3' 55"

style="text-align:center;" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Cyrille Guimard|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|Mercier|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 10"

style="text-align:center;" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Christian Raymond|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|Peugeot|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 37"

style="text-align:center;" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Martin Van Den Bossche|BEL}}

| {{UCI team code|Molteni|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 5' 21"

style="text-align:center;" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Gilbert Bellone|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|Sonolor|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 5' 39"

style="text-align:center;" | 10

| {{flagathlete|José Catieau|FRA}}

| {{UCI team code|Sonolor|1970}}

| style="text-align:right;" | + 5' 40"

|}

References

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Further reading

  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/09/MD19700309-037.pdf|title=Victoria holandesa en la primera etapa de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Dutch victory in the first stage of Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=37|date=9 March 1970}}
  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/11/MD19700311-026.pdf|title=Ole Ritter, lider de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Ole Ritter, leader of the Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=26|date=11 March 1970}}
  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/12/MD19700312-021.pdf|title=Eddy Merckx, nuevo lider de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Eddy Merckx, new leader of Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=21|date=12 March 1970}}
  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/13/MD19700313-012.pdf|title=Eddy Merckx controlo a la perfeccion todos los ataques en la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Eddy Merckx perfectly controlled all the attacks in Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=12|date=13 March 1970}}
  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/14/MD19700314-022.pdf|title=Rudi Altig gano la quinta etapa de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Rudi Altig won the fifth stage of Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=22|date=14 March 1970}}
  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/15/MD19700315-020.pdf|title=Victoria de Janssen en la sexta etapa de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Janssen's victory in the sixth stage of Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=20|date=15 March 1970}}
  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/16/MD19700316-035.pdf|title=Merckx se afianza como lider de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Merckx consolidates its position as leader of Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=35|date=16 March 1970}}
  • {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1970/03/18/MD19700318-022.pdf|title=Merckx ha vuelto por sus fueros en la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Merckx is back in his tracks at Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=22|date=18 March 1970}}

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