From Jim Hendry MBE comes a history lesson for the Paris-Nice. © Jim Hendry MBE (Archivist) 2011 | Anyone who can help Jim fill any gaps in the tables, can email him by clicking here
PARIS – NICE (French unless otherwise stated)
| Year | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Notes |
| 1933 | Alphonse Schepers – Bel1255 km in 37.48.07 | Louis Hardiquest@ 2.30 | Bénoît Faure@ 3.13 | |
| 1934 | Gaston Rebry1178 km in 33.47.06 | Roger Lapébie@ 6.24 | Maurice Archambaud@ 8.45 | |
| 1935 | René Vietto1308 km in 35.23.14 | Antoine Dignef – Bel@ 1.17 | Raoul Lesueur@ 3.27 | |
| 1936 | Maurice Archambaud1220 km in 36.26.41 | Jean Fontenay@ 3.11 | Alfons Deloor – Bel@ 10.26 | |
| 1937 | Roger Lapébie1264 km in 36.00.08 | Sylvain Marcaillou@ 6.39 | Antoon van Schendel – Hol@ 6.54 | |
| 1938 | Jules Lowie- Bel1130 km in 30.45.20 | Albert Dessieux – Bel@ 54s | Antoon van Schendel – Hol@ 1.47 | |
| 1939 | Maurice Archambaud903 km in 23.26.48 | Frans Bonduel – Bel@ 9.33 | Gérard Desmet – Bels.t. | |
| 1940 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1941 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1942 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1943 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1944 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1945 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1946 | Fermo Camellini – Ita1262 km in 35.13.07 | Maurice de Muer@ 1.43 | Frans Bonduel@ 2.53 | |
| 1947 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1948 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1949 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1950 | NOT HELD | |||
| 1951 | Roger Decock – Bel1174 km in 34.37.29 | Lucien Teissiere@ 12s | Kléber Piot@ 1.30 | |
| 1952 | Louison Bobet1260 km in 36.35.24 | Donato Zampini – Ita@4.18 | Raymond Impanis – Bel@ 5.52 | |
| 1953 | Jean-Pierre Munch1094 km in 32.28.33 | Roger Walkowiak@ 3.18 | Roger Bertaz@ 3.21 | |
| 1954 | Raymond Impanis- Bel1053 km in 30.49.05 | Nello Lauredi@1.02 | Francis Anastasi@ 1.37 | |
| 1955 | Jean Bobet1140 km in 29.58.04 | Pierre Molineris@1.18 | Bernard Gauthiers.t. | |
| 1956 | Fred De Bruyne – Bel1104 km in 30.23.23 | Pierre Barbotin@ 3.58 | Francois Mahé@ 4.36 | |
| 1957 | Jacques Anquetil1206 km in 30.19.26 | Désiré Keteleer – Bel23s | Jean Brankaert – Bel@ 55s | |
| 1958 | Fred De Bruyne – Bel1359 km in 24.22.08 | Pasquale Fornara – Ita@ 52s | Germain Derijcke – Bel@ 2.38 | |
| 1959 | Jean Graczyck2044 km in 53.36.04 | Gérard Saint@ 15s | Pierino Baffi – Ita@ 4.15 | |
| 1960 | Raymond Impanis – Bel1253 km in 32.15.45 | Francois Mahé@ 2.26 | Robert Cazala@ 2.32 | |
| 1961 | Jacques Anquetil1282 km in 31.59.41 | Joseph Groussard@ 1.59 | Joseph Planckaert – Bel@ 2.00 | |
| 1962 | Joseph Planckaert – Bel1565 km in 39.04.45 | Tom Simpson – GB@ 2.57 | Rolf Wolfshohl – Ger@ 5.58 | |
| 1963 | Jacques Anquetil1389 km in 37.13.29 | Rudi Altig – Ger@ 53s | Rik van Looy – Bel@ 3.04 | |
| 1964 | Jan Janssen – Hol1525 km in 41.56.28 | Jean-Claude Annaert@ 1.01 | Jean Forestier@ 2.58 | |
| 1965 | Jacques Anquetil1299 km – 36.14.09 | Rudi Altig – Ger@ 2.18 | Italo Zilioli – Ita@ 2.56 | |
| 1966 | Jacques Anquetil1312 km in 34.0201 | Raymond Poulidor@ 48s | Vittorio Adorni – Ita@ 1.47 | |
| 1967 | Tom Simpson – GB1182 km in 29.53.58 | Bernard Guyot@ 2.07 | Rolf Wolfshohl – Ger@ 3.41 | |
| 1968 | Rolf Wolfshohl – Ger1306 km in 34.42.21 | Ferdinand Bracke – Bel@ 2.58 | Jean-Louis Bodin@ 5.12 | |
| 1969 | Eddy Merckx – Bel1207 km in 31.56.57 | Raymond Poulidor@ 51s | Jacques Anquetil@ 2.17 | |
| 1970 | Eddy Merckx – Bel1410 km in 37.23.27 | Luis Ocana – Esp@ 2.14 | Jan Janssen – Hol@ 2.24 | |
| 1971 | Eddy Merckx – Bel1155 km in 30.21.38 | Gösta Pettersen – Swe@ 58s | Luis Ocana – Esp@ 1.09 | |
| 1972 | Raymond Poulidor1209 km in 31.43.57 | Eddy Merckx – Bel@ 6s | Luis Ocana – Esp@ 52s | |
| 1973 | Raymond Poulidor855 km in 21.11.45 | Joop Zoetemelk – Hol@ 4s | Eddy Merckx – Bel@ 12s | |
| 1974 | Joop Zoetemelk – Hol1267 km in 33.16.55 | Alain Santy@ 29s | Eddy Merckx – Bel@ 1.01 | |
| 1975 | Joop Zoetemelk – Hol1318 km in 34.32.27 | Eddy Merckx – Bel@ 1.33 | Gerrie Knetemann – Hol@ 1.44 | |
| 1976 | Michel Laurent1205 km in 31.42.20 | Hennie Kuiper – Hol@ 17s | Luis Ocana – Esp@ 26s | |
| 1977 | Freddy Maertens – Bel1219 km in 31.38.31 | Gerrie Knetemann – Hol@ 33s | Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke – Bel@ 1.25 | |
| 1978 | Gerrie Knetemann – Hol1154 km in 30.07.07 | Bernard Hinault@ 19s | Joop Zoetemelk – Hol@ 31s | |
| 1979 | Joop Zoetemelk – Hol1079 km in 28.36.23 | Sven-Ake Nilsson – Swe@ 1.44 | Gerrie Knetemann – Hol@ 1.47 | |
| 1980 | Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle1037 km in 28.29.48 | Stefan Mutter – Sui@ | Gerrie Knetemann – Hol@ | |
| 1981 | Stephen Roche – Irl1109 km in 30.17.50 | Adri van der Poel – Hol@ 40s | Fons de Wolf – Bel@ 1.12 | |
| 1982 | Sean Kelly – Irl1185 km in 32.03.21 | Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle@ 1.19 | Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke – Bel@ 1.55 | |
| 1983 | Sean Kelly – Irl1159 km in 30.02.19 | Jean-Marie Grezet – Sui@ 1.03 | Steven Rooks – Hol@ 1.14 | |
| 1984 | Sean Kelly – Irl1124 km in 29.41.50 | Stephen Roche – Irl@ 12s | Bernard Hinault@ 1.46 | |
| 1985 | Sean Kelly – Irl1187 km in 31.10.19 | Stephen Roche – Irl@ 23s | Frédéric Vichot@ 54s | |
| 1986 | Sean Kelly – Irl1217 km in 33.12.21 | Urs Zimmermann – Sui@ 1.50 | Greg LeMond – USA@ 2.27 | |
| 1987 | Sean Kelly – Irl1172 km in 31.18.46 | Jean-Francois Bernard@ 1.07 | Laurent Fignon@ 1.10 | |
| 1988 | Sean Kelly – Irl1036 km in 27.27.01 | Ronan Pensec@ 18s | Julian Gorospe – Esp@ 36s | |
| 1989 | Miguel Indurain – Esp1120 km in 28.09.05 | Stephen Roche – Irl@13s | Marc Madiot@ 1.33 | |
| 1990 | Miguel Indurain – Esp1117 km in 29.27.30 | Stephen Roche – Irl@ 8s | Luc Leblanc@ 42s | |
| 1991 | Tony Rominger – Sui960 km in 24.09.19 | Laurent Jalabert@ 1.55 | Martial Gayant@ 2.27 | |
| 1992 | Jean-Francois Bernard1039 km in 25.27.57 | Tony Rominger – Sui@ 34s | Miguel Indurain – Esp@ 1.17 | |
| 1993 | Alex Zülle – Sui1225 km in 29.07.45 | Laurent Bezault@ 47s | Pascal Lance@ 1.07 | |
| 1994 | Tony Rominger – Sui1410 km in 37.16.05 | Jesus Montoya Alarcon – Esp                             @ 36s | Viatcheslav Ekimov – Rus@ 130 | |
| 1995 | Laurent Jalabert1171 km in 30.32.32 | Vladislav Bobrik – Rus@ 1.40 | Alex Zülle – Sui@ 1.57 | |
| 1996 | Laurent Jalabert1325 km in 34.28.24 | Lance Armstrong – USA@ 43s | Chris Boardman – GB@ 47s | |
| 1997 | Laurent Jalabert1137 km in 28.56.06 | Laurent Dufaux@ 1.00 | Santiago Blanco Gil – Esp@ 1.25 | |
| 1998 | Franck Vandenbroucke – Bel1295 km in 31.45.03 | Laurent Jalabert@ 40s | Marcelino Garcia Alonso – Esp@ 48s | |
| 1999 | Michaël Boogerd – Hol1366 km in 36.04.13 | Markus Zberg – Sui@ 57s | Santiago Botero – Col@ 1.38 | |
| 2000 | Andreas Klöden – Ger1151 km in 28.19.50 | Laurent Brochard@ 7s | Francisco Mancebo Perez – Esp@ 44s | |
| 2001 | Dario Frigo – Ita1211 km in 30.32.29 | Raimondas Rumsas – Lit@ 26s | Peter van Petegem – Bel@ 52s | |
| 2002 | Alexandre Vinokourov – Kaz1193 km in 30.39.27 | Sandy Casar@ 55s | Laurent Jalabert@ 57s | |
| 2003 | Alexandre Vinokourov – Kaz901 km in 19.28.32 | Mikel Zarrabeitia – Esp@ 43s | Davide Rebellin – Ita@ 54s | |
| 2004 | Jorg Jaksche – Ger1126 km in 28.00.01 | Davide Rebellin – Ita@ 15s | Bobby Julich – USA@ 43s | |
| 2005 | Bobby Julich – USA950 km in 22.32.13 | Alejandro Valverde Belmonte – Esp@ 10s | Constantino Zaballa Gutierrez – Esp@ 19s | |
| 2006 | Floyd Landis – USA1275 km in 31.54.41 | Patxi Errandonea – Esp@ 9s | Antonio Colom – Eso@ 1.05 | |
| 2007 | Alberto Contador – Esp1261 km in 29.55.22 | Davide Rebellin – Ita@26s | Luis Leon Sanchez – Esp@ 42s | |
| 2008 | Davide Rebellin – Ita1136 km in 29.02.48 | Rinaldo Nocentini – Ita@ 3s | Yaroslav Popovych – Ukr@ 48s | |
| 2009 | Luis Sanchez – Esp1274 km in 30.53.51 | Frank Schleck – Lux@ 1.00 | Sylvain Chavanel –Fra@ 1.09 | |
| 2010 | Alberto Contador – Esp1325 km in 28.35.35 | Alejandro Valverde – Esp@ 11s | Luis Sanchez – Esp@ 25s | |
| 2011 | Tony Martin – Ger1307 km in 34.03.37 | Andreas Kloden – Ger@ 36s | Bradley Wiggins – GB@ 41s | |
| 2012 | Â Bradley Wiggins (GBR) Team Sky 28h 12′ 16″ | Â Lieuwe Westra (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 8″ | Â Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Movistar Team + 1′ 10″ | Â Points:Â Bradley Wiggins, KOM:Â Frederik Veuchelen |
