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1959 Milan–San Remo
Race details
Dates19 March 1959
Stages1
Distance281 [1] km (174.6 mi)
Winning time6h 45' 33"
Results
  Winner   Miguel Poblet ( ESP)
  Second   Rik Van Steenbergen ( BEL)
  Third   Leon Vandaele ( BEL)
←  1958
1960 →

The 1959 Milan–San Remo was the 50th edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1959. [2] The race started in Milan and finished in San Remo. The race was won by Miguel Poblet.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Miguel Poblet ( ESP) 6h 45' 33"
2   Rik Van Steenbergen ( BEL) + 0"
3   Leon Vandaele ( BEL) + 0"
4   Frans De Mulder ( BEL) + 0"
5   Michel Van Aerde ( BEL) + 0"
6   Vito Favero ( ITA) + 0"
7   Willy Vannitsen ( BEL) + 0"
8   Silvano Ciampi ( ITA) + 0"
9   Giorgio Albani ( ITA) + 0"
10   Arthur Decabooter ( BEL) + 0"

References

  1. ^ "Milano - San Remo Bicycle Race". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ^ "1959 Milano - San Remo". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. ^ "50ème Milan-San Remo 1959". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 April 2004.
  4. ^ "1959 Milano - Sanremo". First Cycling. Retrieved 27 January 2018.