1953 Paris–Tours

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1953 Paris–Tours
Race details
Dates4 October 1953
Stages1
Distance253[1] km (157.2 mi)
Winning time6h 07' 37"
Results
  Winner  Jozef Schils (BEL)
  Second  Ferdinand Kübler (SUI)
  Third  Georges Gilles (FRA)
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The 1953 Paris–Tours was the 47th edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 4 October 1953.[2] The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Jozef Schils.

General classification[edit]

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Jozef Schils (BEL) 6h 07' 37"
2  Ferdinand Kübler (SUI) + 12"
3  Georges Gilles (FRA) + 12"
4  Amand Audaire (FRA) + 12"
5  André Mahé (FRA) + 12"
6  Jan de Valck (BEL) + 12"
7  Rik Van Looy (BEL) + 12"
8  Pierre Molinéris (FRA) + 12"
9  André Rosseel (BEL) + 12"
10  Jacques Dupont (FRA) + 12"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paris-Tours (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "47ème Paris-Tours 1953". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 26 January 2004.
  3. ^ "47a edizione Paris-Tours (1953)". Museo Ciclismo. Retrieved 9 February 2018.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "1953 Paris - Tours". First Cycling. Retrieved 9 February 2018.