1894 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

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1894 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Race details
Dates 26 August 1894
Stages 1
Distance 223 [1]  km (138.6 mi)
Winning time 8h 52' 05"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Léon Houa  (BEL)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Louis Rasquinet  (BEL)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  René Nulens  (nl ) (BEL)
  1893
1908  

The 1894 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the third edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 26 August 1894. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Léon Houa.

Liège–Bastogne–Liège Belgian one-day cycling race

Liège–Bastogne–Liège, often called La Doyenne, is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium. First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five Monuments of the European professional road cycling calendar; usually coming as the last of the spring classics. It is held annually in late April, in the Ardennes region of Belgium, from Liège to Bastogne and back.

Léon Houa Road bicycle racer

Léon Houa was a Belgian road bicycle racer famous for winning the first three editions of Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 1892–1894. The race has come to be known as La Doyenne, and is one of the five 'Monuments' of the European professional road cycling calendar, and the oldest.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Léon Houa  (BEL)8h 52' 05"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Louis Rasquinet  (BEL) + 7' 00"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  René Nulens  (nl ) (BEL) + 25' 00"
4Flag of France.svg  Maurice Garin  (FRA) + 43' 00"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Palau (BEL) + 53' 00"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Armand Cardol  (BEL) + 53' 00"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jos Berchmans  (BEL) + 1h 11' 00"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dethioux (BEL) + 1h 30' 00"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mativa (BEL) + 1h 38' 00"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Ernest Winkin  (BEL) + 1h 38' 00"

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