1949 Paris–Roubaix

1949 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Date 17 April
Distance 244 km (151.6 mi)
Winning time 6h 11' 59" (39.356 km/h or 24.455 mph)
Palmares
Winner Serse Coppi  Italy and André Mahé  France
Third  Frans Leenen (BEL)

The 1949 Paris–Roubaix was the 47th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 17 April 1949 and stretched 244 km (152 mi) from Paris to its end in a velodrome in Roubaix.[1] The race was declared as a tie between the Italian cyclist Serse Coppi and the French cyclist André Mahé.[2]

Results

Final results (1–10)[2]
Rank Cyclist Time
1  Serse Coppi (ITA) 6h 11' 59″
1  André Mahé (FRA) 6h 11' 59″
3  Frans Leenen (BEL) +0' 00″
4  Georges Martin (FRA) +0' 00″
5  Jésus-Jacques Moujica (FRA) +0' 00″
6  André Declerck (BEL) +0' 00″
7  Florent Mathieu (BEL) +0' 00″
8  Roger Gyselinck (BEL) +0' 00″
9  Achiel Buysse (BEL) +0' 00″
10  Albert Anciaux (BEL) +0' 00″

References

  1. "47th Paris – Roubaix, 1949". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 "1949 » 47th Paris – Roubaix". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
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