Historedia
Group or institution

Ollivier brothers

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1868

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ollivier brothers, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Event of 1868: The first popular bicycle race is held at Parc de Saint-Cloud, Paris.

    1868

    Role: Organizers of the race via Compagnie Parisienne

    1. 31 May 1868 · Parc de Saint-CloudThe Saint-Cloud Race

      James Moore competed in a vélocipède race at Parc de Saint-Cloud on 31 May 1868, an event organized by the Ollivier brothers.

    2. 31 May 1868 · Parc de Saint-CloudDebate on First Race Status

      Historical records indicate that Moore's race was not necessarily the first cycle race in France, as earlier races existed or his event was the second of the day.

Sources

  1. James Moore (cyclist) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-11