Paris-Roubaix 1896

montage picture of the five cyclist who won the first editions of the five monuments

The first monument winners

by PelotonTales
25 February 202325 February 2023

Of course, they weren’t called “monuments” those days, but here are some interesting stuff about the winners of the first editions of the five most… Read More »The first monument winners

Josef Fischer (1865-1953) the winner of the first Paris-Roubaix (1896)

Faces from the peloton: Josef Fischer (1865-1953)

by PelotonTales
22 February 202324 February 2023

Josef Fischer, the winner of the first Paris-Roubaix (1896) was born on the 20th January, 1865 in Atzlern (near München, Germany). Fischer participated in several… Read More »Faces from the peloton: Josef Fischer (1865-1953)