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Dates | 8 April 1956 | |||||||||
Stages | 1 | |||||||||
Distance | 252 km (156.6 mi) | |||||||||
Winning time | 6h 01' 26" | |||||||||
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The 1956 Paris–Roubaix was the 54th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 8 April 1956 and stretched 252 km (157 mi) from Paris to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome. [1] The winner was Louison Bobet from France. [2]
Rank | Cyclist | Time |
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1 | Louison Bobet ( FRA) | 6h 01' 26″ |
2 | Alfred De Bruyne ( BEL) | +0' 00″ |
3 | Jean Forestier ( FRA) | +0' 00″ |
4 | Rik Van Steenbergen ( BEL) | +0' 00″ |
5 | Bernard Gauthier ( FRA) | +0' 00″ |
6 | Nello Lauredi ( FRA) | +0' 00″ |
7 | Germain Derijcke ( BEL) | +0' 53″ |
8 | André Vlaeyen ( BEL) | +0' 53″ |
9 | Jean Robic ( FRA) | +0' 53″ |
10 | Gilbert Bauvin ( FRA) | +0' 53″ |