Paris – Roubaix 1943
Race result | ||
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winner | Marcel Kint | 6h 01 '32 " |
2. | Jules Lowie | equal time |
3. | Louis Thiétard | equal time |
4th | Achiel Buysse | equal time |
5. | Albert Sercu | equal time |
6th | Camille Danguillaume | + 0:36 min. |
7th | Lucien Le Guevel | equal time |
8th. | Albéric Schotte | + 2:00 min. |
9. | René Adriaensens | + 2:51 min. |
10. | Joseph Goutorbe | equal time |
The one-day race Paris – Roubaix 1943 was the 41st edition of the cycling classic and took place on Sunday, April 25th, 1943.
The race led from Saint-Denis , north of Paris , to Roubaix , where it first ended in the Vélodrome André-Pétrieux , built in 1936 . The route was 250 kilometers long. 120 drivers started, of which 52 were able to place. The winner Marcel Kint completed the race with an average speed of 41.49 km / h .
Behind Arras , a group of 17 riders led the field, but attacks and bad luck had reduced their number when they arrived at the velodrome. Marcel Kint, known as the Black Eagle , won the race in the sprint. After the victory, he rode his bike home to Zwevegem, 30 kilometers away .
Individual evidence
- ^ Paris - Roubaix 1943. In: radsportseiten.net. Retrieved June 4, 2015 .
- ↑ a b 1943 Paris - Roubaix bicycle race complete results. In: BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved June 4, 2015 .