1970 Paris–Roubaix

The 1970 Paris–Roubaix was the 68th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 12 April 1970. The race started in Compiègne and finished in Roubaix. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Faemino–Faema team by over 5 minutes, the largest (post war) margin of victory in the race.

1970 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates12 April 1970
Stages1
Distance266 km (165.3 mi)
Winning time6h 23' 15"
Results
  Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL) (Faemino–Faema)
  Second  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (Flandria–Mars)
  Third  Eric Leman (BEL) (Flandria–Mars)
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