Constant Huret
Constant Huret, knicknamed "le Boulanger" (the Baker), of Ressons, France (
January 26,
1870 -
September 18 1951) was a long distance
track racing cyclist. He won the 600km
Bordeaux - Paris road race (known as
The Derby of the Road) in
1899 and held the record winning time for 34 years. He was also the
1900 world velodrome champion and won the Bol d'Or four times.
He is depicted in Le Chaine Simpson by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec racing for the Simpson Chain team.