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