1953 Paris–Roubaix

The 1953 Paris–Roubaix was the 51st edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 12 April 1953 and stretched 245 km (152 mi) from Paris to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome.[1] The winner was Germain Derycke from Belgium.[2]

1953 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates12 April
Stages1
Distance245 km (152.2 mi)
Winning time5h 39' 19"
Results
  Winner  Germain Derycke (BEL)
  Second  Donato Piazza (ITA)
  Third  Wout Wagtmans (NED)

Results
Final results (1–10)[2]
Rank Cyclist Time
1  Germain Derycke (BEL) 5h 39' 19″
2  Donato Piazza (ITA) +0' 00″
3  Wout Wagtmans (NED) +0' 00″
4  Louison Bobet (FRA) +0' 33″
5  Émile Baffert (FRA) +0' 33″
6  Roger Decock (BEL) +0' 14″
7  Raymond Impanis (BEL) +0' 14″
8  Désiré Keteleer (BEL) +0' 14″
9  Gilbert Bauvin (FRA) +0' 14″
10  Maurice Blomme (FRA) +0' 14″

References
  1. "51st Paris – Roubaix, 1953". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  2. "1953 » 51st Paris – Roubaix". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 23 April 2015.


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