{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox cycling race report | name = 1976 Paris–Roubaix | image = | image_caption = | date = 11 April 1976 | distance = 270.5 | unit = km | time = 6h 37' 41" | first = Marc Demeyer | first_nat = BEL | first_team = {{UCI team code|Flandria|1976}} | second = Francesco Moser | second_nat = ITA | second_team = {{UCI team code|Filotex|1976}} | third = Roger De Vlaeminck | third_nat = BEL | third_team = {{UCI team code|Brooklyn|1976}} | previous = 1975 | next = 1977 }} The '''1976 Paris–Roubaix''' was the 74th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 11 April and stretched {{convert|270.5|km|0|abbr=on}} from Chantilly to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome.<ref name="bikeraceinfo">{{Cite web|url=http://bikeraceinfo.com/classics/paris-roubaix/pr1976.html |title=Paris&nbsp;– Roubaix complete results|access-date=14 April 2017 |work=BikeRaceInfo}}</ref> The winner was Marc Demeyer from Belgium.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Paris_Roubaix_1976 |title=1976 » 74th Paris&nbsp;– Roubaix |access-date=14 April 2017 |work=ProCyclingStats}}</ref> The event was chronicled in Danish documentary filmmaker Jørgen Leth’s ''A Sunday in Hell'' <ref>{{Cite web|url= https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0193171/|title= A Sunday in Hell (1977) ⭐ 7.7 &#124; Documentary, Sport|website= IMDb}}</ref>

==Results==

{| class="wikitable" |+ Final results (1–10) ! scope="col" | Rank ! scope="col" | Rider ! scope="col" | Team ! scope="col" | Time |- | style="text-align:center;" | 1 | {{flagathlete|Marc Demeyer|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Flandria|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | {{nowrap|6h 37' 41"}} |- | style="text-align:center;" | 2 | {{flagathlete|Francesco Moser|ITA}} | {{UCI team code|Filotex|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 0" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 3 | {{flagathlete|Roger De Vlaeminck|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Brooklyn|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 0" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 4 | {{flagathlete|Hennie Kuiper|NED}} | {{UCI team code|TIR|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 0" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 5 | {{flagathlete|Walter Godefroot|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|IJsboerke|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 36" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 6 | {{flagathlete|Eddy Merckx|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Molteni|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 36" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 7 | {{flagathlete|Jan Raas|NED}} | {{UCI team code|TIR|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 36" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 8 | {{flagathlete|Jean-Pierre Danguillaume|FRA}} | {{UCI team code|Peugeot|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 36" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 9 | {{flagathlete|Willy Teirlinck|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Gitane-Campagnolo|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 45" |- | style="text-align:center;" | 10 | {{flagathlete|Frans Verbeeck|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|IJsboerke|1976}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 45" |}

==See also== * ''A Sunday in Hell'', a 1976 Danish documentary film about the race

==References== {{reflist}}

==Further reading== * {{Cite book|first=William|last=Fotheringham|author-link=William Fotheringham|title=Sunday in Hell: Behind the Lens of the Greatest Cycling Film of All Time|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VbssDwAAQBAJ|publisher=Random House UK|location=London|year=2018|isbn=978-1-4481-5635-1}}

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