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1956 Paris–Tours

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1956 Paris–Tours
Race details
Dates7 October 1956
Stages1
Distance251[1] km (156.0 mi)
Winning time6h 08' 43"
Results
  Winner  Albert Bouvet (FRA)
  Second  Julien Schepens (BEL)
  Third  Louison Bobet (FRA)
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The 1956 Paris–Tours was the 50th edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 7 October 1956.[2] The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Albert Bouvet.

General classification

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Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Albert Bouvet (FRA) 6h 08' 43"
2  Julien Schepens (BEL) + 0"
3  Louison Bobet (FRA) + 0"
4  Fred De Bruyne (BEL) + 0"
5  Albert Dolhats (FRA) + 0"
6  Miguel Poblet (ESP) + 0"
7  Edgard Sorgeloos (BEL) + 0"
8  Joseph Groussard (FRA) + 0"
9  Michel Van Aerde (BEL) + 0"
10  Henri Denys (BEL) + 0"

References

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  1. ^ "Paris-Tours (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "50ème Paris-Tours 1956". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 26 January 2004.
  3. ^ "50a edizione Paris-Tours (1956)". Museo Ciclismo. Retrieved 9 February 2018.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "1956 Paris - Tours". First Cycling. Retrieved 9 February 2018.