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1983 International Brevet Summary

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Numbers in black denote the number of brevets completed at each distance in each country.
Numbers in
blue are the number of brevets totals.
Number in
red are distance totals (km).

              200      300      400      600     1000     1200*   Brevets     Km  

France       6927     4385     3003     2431      248     1653    18,647   7,592,300  85.0%
Anglais       873      339      192      174       37       72     
1,687     580,900   6.5%
Etats Unis    188      179      180      127                72       
746     325,900   3.6%
Belges        404       80       34       40                28       
586     176,000   2.0%
Espagne       109       58       41       34                24       
266     104,800   1.2%
Suède          33       33       33       31                24       
154      77,100    .9%
Canada         52       33       24       21                12       
142      56,900    .6%
Australie      21        7        6        3                 2       
 39      12,900    .1%
Finlande                                                     3       
  3       3,600     -
Hollande                                                     2       
  2       2,400     -
Norvège                                                      1        
 1       1,200     -
Japan                                                        1        
 1       1,200     -

#of Brevets: 8607     5114     3513     2861      285     1894  = 22,274 Brevets
Km:       
1721400  1534200  1405200  1716600   285000  2272800  =         
 8,935,200 Km

*1200s are all PBP

World-wide number of brevets:         22,274 Brevets
World-wide total brevet distance:
 8,935,200 Km
Average brevet distance:
                401 Km
Percentage distance by French riders
=    85% (15% etrangers)

 Information Source: 1983 PBP booklet:

Page 61 - Brevets de Randonneurs Européens - Comparatifs Par Ligue et Par Pays Etrangers 1979 - 1983
PBP finishers info. - time results list pages 70-80

(In the brevet history list from page 37 of the 1983 booklet here, there is an alternate set of total brevet figures.)

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