Henri Pépin
Cycling, Cyclist
1864 – 1914
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Who was Henri Pépin?
Henri Pépin was an affluent French racing cyclist who once hired two riders to escort him leisurely through the Tour de France, in which they ate at good restaurants and spent the night in expensive hotels. When he had had enough, he paid his assistants – the first domestiques in cycle racing – what they would have earned had they won the Tour and went home by train.
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