Happy birthday! Richard Virenque turns 56 today

The iconic and legendary athlete turns 56 on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025.

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Richard Virenque is celebrating his 56th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed athletes of his generation.

Popular athlete Richard Virenque has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 56th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Virenque, a cultural icon

Born in Casablanca on November 9, 1969, Richard Virenque's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Virenque's not just a great athlete, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Richard hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Richard Virenque as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 56.

Happy Birthday, Richard, you're the best!

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