The 1955 Paris–Roubaix was the 53rd edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 10 April 1955 and stretched 249 km (155 mi) from Paris to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome.[1] The winner was Jean Forestier from France.[2]

1955 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates10 April 1955
Stages1
Distance249 km (154.7 mi)
Winning time6h 06' 42"
Results
  Winner  Jean Forestier (FRA)
  Second  Fausto Coppi (ITA)
  Third  Louison Bobet (FRA)
← 1954
1956 →

Results

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Final results (1–10)[2]
Rank Cyclist Time
1   Jean Forestier (FRA) 6h 06' 42″
2   Fausto Coppi (ITA) +0' 15″
3   Louison Bobet (FRA) +0' 15″
4   Gilbert Scodeller (FRA) +0' 15″
5   Raymond Impanis (BEL) +0' 42″
6   Ernest Sterckx (BEL) +0' 42″
7   Hugo Koblet (SUI) +0' 42″
8   Bernard Gauthier (FRA) +0' 42″
9   Jacques Dupont (FRA) +1' 08″
10   Joseph Planckaert (BEL) +1' 08″

References

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  1. ^ "53rd Paris – Roubaix, 1955". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b "1955  » 53rd Paris – Roubaix". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 April 2015.