1949 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

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1949 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Race details
Dates 1 May 1949
Stages 1
Distance 256 [1]  km (159.1 mi)
Winning time 6h 57' 40"
Results
  WinnerFlag of France.svg  Camille Danguillaume  (FRA)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Adolph Verschueren  (BEL)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger Gyselinck  (BEL)
  1948
1950  

The 1949 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 35th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 1 May 1949. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Camille Danguillaume.

Liège–Bastogne–Liège Belgian one-day cycling race

Liège–Bastogne–Liège, often called La Doyenne, is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium. First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five Monuments of the European professional road cycling calendar; usually coming as the last of the spring classics. It is held annually in late April, in the Ardennes region of Belgium, from Liège to Bastogne and back.

Camille Danguillaume French cyclist

Camille Danguillaume was a French cyclist. He won Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 1949. He rode in the 1947, 1948 and 1949 Tour de France. He died of head injuries four days after colliding with two motorcycles at the 1950 French National Road Championships at Montlhéry.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1Flag of France.svg  Camille Danguillaume  (FRA)6h 57' 40"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Adolph Verschueren  (BEL) + 0"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger Gyselinck  (BEL) + 0"
4Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Willy Kemp  (LUX) + 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Maurice Meersman  (BEL) + 0"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Pino Cerami  (BEL) + 35"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Émile Masson  (BEL) + 1' 25"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jacques Geus  (BEL) + 1' 25"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Achiel Buysse  (BEL) + 1' 25"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Eugène Van Roosbroeck  (BEL) + 1' 25"

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