The 1949 Gent–Wevelgem was the 11th edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 3 April 1949. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Marcel Kint.

1949 Gent–Wevelgem
Race details
Dates3 April 1949
Stages1
Distance250[1] km (155.3 mi)
Winning time7h 15' 00"
Results
  Winner  Marcel Kint (BEL)
  Second  André Declercq (BEL)
  Third  Albert Decin (BEL)
← 1948
1950 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Marcel Kint (BEL) 7h 15' 00"
2   André Declercq (BEL) + 0"
3   Albert Decin (BEL) + 0"
4   Valère Ollivier (BEL) + 0"
5   Maurice Mollin (BEL) + 0"
6   Joseph Van Stayen (BEL) + 0"
7   Roger Gyselinck (BEL) + 0"
8   Briek Schotte (BEL) + 2' 25"
9   Arthur Mommerency (BEL) + 2' 25"
10   André Rosseel (BEL) + 2' 25"

References edit

  1. ^ "Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. ^ "1949 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. ^ "11ème Gand-Wevelgem 1949". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. ^ "1949 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields". First Cycling. Retrieved 21 January 2018.