The 1959 Milan–San Remo was the 50th edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1959.[2] The race started in Milan and finished in San Remo. The race was won by Miguel Poblet.

1959 Milan–San Remo
Race details
Dates19 March 1959
Stages1
Distance281[1] km (174.6 mi)
Winning time6h 45' 33"
Results
  Winner  Miguel Poblet (ESP)
  Second  Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL)
  Third  Leon Vandaele (BEL)
← 1958
1960 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Miguel Poblet (ESP) 6h 45' 33"
2   Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) + 0"
3   Leon Vandaele (BEL) + 0"
4   Frans De Mulder (BEL) + 0"
5   Michel Van Aerde (BEL) + 0"
6   Vito Favero (ITA) + 0"
7   Willy Vannitsen (BEL) + 0"
8   Silvano Ciampi (ITA) + 0"
9   Giorgio Albani (ITA) + 0"
10   Arthur Decabooter (BEL) + 0"

References edit

  1. ^ "Milano - San Remo Bicycle Race". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ^ "1959 Milano - San Remo". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. ^ "50ème Milan-San Remo 1959". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 April 2004.
  4. ^ "1959 Milano - Sanremo". First Cycling. Retrieved 27 January 2018.