1947 Paris–Roubaix

1947 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Date 6 April
Distance 246 km (152.9 mi)
Winning time 6h 10' 34" (39.831 km/h or 24.750 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Georges Claes (BEL)
Second  Adolf Verschueren (BEL)
Third  Louis Thiétard (FRA)

The 1947 Paris–Roubaix was the 45th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 6 April 1947 and stretched 246 km (153 mi) from Paris to its end in a velodrome in Roubaix.[1] The winner was Georges Claes from Belgium.[2]

Results

Final results (1–10)[2]
Rank Cyclist Time
1  Georges Claes (BEL) 6h 10' 34″
2  Adolf Verschueren (BEL) +0' 00″
3  Louis Thiétard (FRA) +0' 00″
4  Raymond Impanis (BEL) +0' 16″
5  Albéric Schotte (BEL) +0' 51″
6  Olimpio Bizzi (ITA) +0' 56″
7  Edouard Fachleitner (FRA) +0' 56″
8  Maurice De Muer (FRA) +0' 56″
9  Lucien Teisseire (FRA) +2' 42″
10  Lucien Vlaemynck (BEL) +3' 43″

References

  1. "45th Paris – Roubaix, 1947". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "1947 » 45th Paris – Roubaix". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 April 2015.