description Paris-Bourges Overview
Paris-Bourges is a French one-day road cycling race whose route links the Paris region with Bourges. The event dates to 1913 and has been part of the professional French racing calendar, where its UCI classification has included the 1.1 category. In its later professional form it was also known as Paris-Gien-Bourges, a name reflecting the route through Gien, and it is associated with fast finishes and riders suited to one-day racing.
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What is the Paris-Bourges cycling race?
Paris-Bourges is a French one-day road cycling race linking the Paris region with Bourges. It belongs to the professional French racing calendar and has included the UCI 1.1 classification.
When was Paris-Bourges first held?
The race dates to 1913. Its long history places it among France's established one-day road events.
Where does Paris-Bourges finish?
The route finishes in Bourges, in central France, after starting in the Paris region. The exact start location and route can vary between editions.
Is Paris-Bourges a stage race?
No. Paris-Bourges is a one-day road race, so riders compete over one course rather than across several stages on different days.
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