1949 Paris–Roubaix

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 the finish at Roubaix Velodrome.[1] The race was declared as a tie between the Italian cyclist Serse Coppi and the French cyclist André Mahé.[2]

1949 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates17 April
Stages1
Distance244 km (151.6 mi)
Winning time6h 11' 59"
Results
  Winner Serse Coppi  Italy and André Mahé  France
  Third  Frans Leenen (BEL)

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. "1949 » 47th Paris – Roubaix". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 April 2015.


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