Fastest Paris–Nices

Fastest Paris–Nices ranked by speed.

Last updated . Source: Wikidata.

As of 2026-07-08, 2010 Paris–Nice tops the list with 45 km/h.

  1. #1 2010 Paris–Nice — 45 km/h

    cycling race

    The 2010 Paris–Nice was the 68th running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, often known as the Race to the Sun. It started on 7 March and ended on 14 March in Nice and consisted of a prologue time-trial and seven stages. Alberto Contador of Spain won the race, regaining the title he had won in 2007. Alejandro Valverde finished second, but his results during 2010 were expunged as part of the terms of his suspension for involvement in the 2006 Operación Puerto doping case. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  2. #2 1962 Paris–Nice — 42 km/h

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    The 1962 Paris–Nice was the 20th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 9 March to 17 March 1962. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Jef Planckaert of the Flandria team. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  3. #3 2005 Paris–Nice — 42 km/h

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    The 2005 Paris–Nice was the 63rd edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 6 March to 13 March 2005. The race started in Issy-les-Moulineaux and finished in Nice. The race was won by Bobby Julich of Team CSC. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  4. #4 2007 Paris–Nice — 42 km/h

    cycling race

    The 2007 Paris–Nice was the 65th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 11 March to 18 March 2007. The race started in Issy-les-Moulineaux and finished in Nice. The race was part of the 2007 UCI ProTour. The race was won by Spaniard Alberto Contador riding for the Discovery Channel, who going into the final stage was six seconds behind Davide Rebellin from Gerolsteiner. Contador broke away on the Col d'Eze, the last climb of the race, to claim both the stage victory along... Read more on Wikipedia.

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  5. #5 2014 Paris–Nice — 41 km/h

    cycling race

    The 2014 Paris–Nice was the 72nd running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, often known as the Race to the Sun, and the first European World Tour event of the season. It started on 9 March in Mantes-la-Jolie and ended on 16 March in Nice and consisted of eight stages. It was the second race of the 2014 UCI World Tour season. The race took on an unusual profile in 2014 in that it did not feature a time trial of any description and did not have any stages with a summit finish. The... Read more on Wikipedia.

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  6. #6 2016 Paris–Nice — 41 km/h

    cycling race

    The 2016 Paris–Nice was a road cycling stage race that took place in France between 6 and 13 March 2016. It was the 74th edition of the Paris–Nice and was the second event of the 2016 UCI World Tour. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  7. #7 2012 Paris–Nice — 41 km/h

    cycling race

    The 2012 Paris–Nice was the 70th running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, often known as the Race to the Sun. It started on 4 March in Dampierre-en-Yvelines and ended on 11 March in Nice and consisted of eight stages, including two time trials that bookended the race. It was the second race of the 2012 UCI World Tour season. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  8. #8 2009 Paris–Nice — 41 km/h

    cycling race

    The 2009 Paris–Nice was the 67th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 15 March 2009. The race started in Amilly and finished in Nice. It was won by Luis León Sánchez. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  9. #9 2006 Paris–Nice — 40 km/h

    cycling race

    The 2006 Paris–Nice was the 64th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 5 March to 12 March 2006. The race started in Chaville and finished in Nice. The race was won by Floyd Landis of Team Phonak. Read more on Wikipedia.

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  10. #10 1957 Paris–Nice — 40 km/h

    cycling race

    The 1957 Paris–Nice was the 15th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 12 March to 17 March 1957. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Jacques Anquetil of the Helyett team. Read more on Wikipedia.

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