Hour record of France is the hour record, longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle from a stationary start, held by a French cyclist since 1893. Cyclists attempt this record alone on the track without other competitors present.
DateCyclistDistance (km)Place1893-05-11Henri Desgrange35.325Paris1894-10-31Jean Dubois38.220Paris1905-08-24Lucien Petit-Breton41.110Paris1907-06-20Marcel Berthet41.520Paris1913-07-07Marcel Berthet42.741Paris1913-09-20Marcel Berthet43.775Paris1933-08-29Maurice Richard44.777Saint-Trond1936-10-14Maurice Richard45.375Milan1937-11-03Maurice Archambaud45.817Milan1956-06-29Jacques Anquetil46.159Milan1957-09-18Roger Rivière46.923Milan1958-09-29Roger Rivière47.346Milan2015-04-11François Lamiraud49.408Roubaix2015-09-20François Lamiraud50.844Aguascalientes
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