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 1949
Stages1
Distance244 km (151.6 mi)
Winning time6h 11' 59"
Results
  Winner Serse Coppi  Italy and André Mahé  France
  Third  Frans Leenen (BEL)
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Results edit

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 edit

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