These are the results for the
2004 edition of the
Paris–Nice
Paris–Nice is a professional cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933. Raced over eight days, the race usually starts with a prologue in the Paris region and ends with a final stage either in Nice or on the Col d'Èze overlookin ...
bicycle race
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, won by
, who had been fourth in 2003.
Stages
07-03-2004:
Chaville
Chaville () is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department and Île-de-France region of north-central France. It lies some 12 km from the centre of Paris in the south-western suburbs of the French capital.
Geography
Chaville is bordered by ...
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Vanves
Vanves () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe and the tenth in France
History
On 1 January 1860, the city of Paris w ...
, 13.2 km. (ITT)
08-03-2004:
Chaville
Chaville () is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department and Île-de-France region of north-central France. It lies some 12 km from the centre of Paris in the south-western suburbs of the French capital.
Geography
Chaville is bordered by ...
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Montargis
Montargis () is a communes of France, commune in the Loiret Departments of France, department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Montargis is the seventh most populous commune in the Loiret, after Orléans and its suburbs. It is near a large forest, ...
, 166.5 km.
09-03-2004: La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin –
Roanne
Roanne (; frp, Rouana; oc, Roana) is a commune in the Loire department, central France.
It is located northwest of Lyon on the river Loire. It has an important Museum, the ''Musée des Beaux-arts et d'Archéologie Joseph-Déchelette'' (Fren ...
, 227.5 km.
10-03-2004:
Roanne
Roanne (; frp, Rouana; oc, Roana) is a commune in the Loire department, central France.
It is located northwest of Lyon on the river Loire. It has an important Museum, the ''Musée des Beaux-arts et d'Archéologie Joseph-Déchelette'' (Fren ...
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Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-en-Velay (, literally ''Le Puy in Velay''; oc, Lo Puèi de Velai ) is the prefecture of the Haute-Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-central France.
Located near the river Loire, the city is famous for its ca ...
, 179 km.
Stage cancelled because of heavy snowfall.
11-03-2004:
Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-en-Velay (, literally ''Le Puy in Velay''; oc, Lo Puèi de Velai ) is the prefecture of the Haute-Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-central France.
Located near the river Loire, the city is famous for its ca ...
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Rasteau
Rasteau (; oc, Lo Rastèu) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Town twins
* Houyet, Belgium (since 1991)
See also
*Communes of the Vaucluse department
*Rasteau AOC
Raste ...
, 215 km
12-03-2004:
Rasteau
Rasteau (; oc, Lo Rastèu) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Town twins
* Houyet, Belgium (since 1991)
See also
*Communes of the Vaucluse department
*Rasteau AOC
Raste ...
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Gap, 173.5 km.
13-03-2004:
Digne-les-Bains
Digne-les-Bains (; Occitan: ''Dinha dei Banhs''), or simply and historically Digne (''Dinha'' in the classical norm or ''Digno'' in the Mistralian norm), is the prefecture of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Cô ...
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Cannes
Cannes ( , , ; oc, Canas) is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a communes of France, commune located in the Alpes-Maritimes departments of France, department, and host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions I ...
, 185.5 km.
14-03-2004:
Nice
Nice ( , ; Niçard: , classical norm, or , nonstandard, ; it, Nizza ; lij, Nissa; grc, Νίκαια; la, Nicaea) is the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative c ...
, 144 km.
General Standings
Mountains Classification
Points Classification
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2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
2004 in road cycling
2004 in French sport
March 2004 sports events in Europe