Marcel Perrière

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Marcel Perrière
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Born(1890-11-22)22 November 1890
Geneva, Switzerland
Died 6 August 1966(1966-08-06) (aged 75)
Unterseen, Switzerland
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Role Rider

Marcel Perrière (22 November 1890 6 August 1966) was a Swiss racing cyclist. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1911. [1] He also rode in the 1914 Tour de France.

Swiss National Road Race Championships

The Swiss National Road Race Championships are held annually. They are a cycling race which decides the Swiss cycling champion in the road racing discipline, across several categories of rider. The event was first held in 1892 and was won by Edouard Wicky. Ferdinand Kübler and Heiri Suter share the record of 5 victories. The current champion is Steve Morabito.

1914 Tour de France

The 1914 Tour de France was the 12th edition of the Tour de France, taking place in 15 stages from 28 June to 26 July. The total distance was 5,380 kilometres (3,340 mi) and the average speed of the riders was 26.835 kilometres per hour (16.674 mph). It was won by the Belgian cyclist Philippe Thys.

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References

  1. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 March 2015.