1959 Paris–Tours
Race details
Dates11 October 1959
Stages1
Distance267[1] km (165.9 mi)
Winning time7h 04' 42"
Results
  Winner  Rik Van Looy (BEL)
  Second  Coen Niesten (NED)
  Third  André Noyelle (BEL)

The 1959 Paris–Tours was the 53rd edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 11 October 1959.[2] The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Rik Van Looy.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Rik Van Looy (BEL) 7h 04' 42"
2  Coen Niesten (NED) + 0"
3  André Noyelle (BEL) + 4"
4  Miguel Poblet (ESP) + 4"
5  Tino Sabbadini (FRA) + 4"
6  Marcel Ryckaert (BEL) + 4"
7  André Vlayen (BEL) + 4"
8  Frans Aerenhouts (BEL) + 4"
9  Michel Dejouhannet (FRA) + 4"
10  Jean Gainche (FRA) + 4"

References

  1. ↑ "Paris-Tours (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 "53ème Paris-Tours 1959". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 26 January 2004.
  3. ↑ "53a edizione Paris-Tours (1959)". Museo Ciclismo. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "1959 Paris - Tours". First Cycling. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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