The 1951 Paris–Roubaix was the 49th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 8 April 1951 and stretched 247 km (153 mi) from Paris to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome.[1] The winner was Antonio Bevilacqua from Italy.[2]

1951 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates8 April 1951
Stages1
Distance247 km (153.5 mi)
Winning time6h 07' 14"
Results
  Winner  Antonio Bevilacqua (ITA)
  Second  Louison Bobet (FRA)
  Third  Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL)
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Results edit

Final results (1–10)[2]
Rank Cyclist Time
1   Antonio Bevilacqua (ITA) 6h 07' 14″
2   Louison Bobet (FRA) +1' 32″
3   Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) +1' 32″
4   André Declerck (BEL) +2' 05″
5   Jean Guéguen (FRA) +2' 20″
6   Raymond Impanis (BEL) +2' 20″
7   Bernard Gauthier (FRA) +2' 20″
8   Lionel Van Brabant (BEL) +2' 20″
9   Maurice Diot (FRA) +2' 59″
10   Ferdinand Kübler (SUI) +2' 59″

References edit

  1. ^ "49th Paris – Roubaix, 1951". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b "1951  » 49th Paris – Roubaix". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 21 April 2015.