1949 La Flèche Wallonne

The 1949 La Flèche Wallonne was the 13th edition of La Flèche Wallonne cycle race and was held on 13 April 1949. The race started in Charleroi and finished in Liège. The race was won by Rik Van Steenbergen.

1949 La Flèche Wallonne
Race details
Dates13 April 1949
Stages1
Distance231[1] km (143.5 mi)
Winning time6h 20' 34"
Results
  Winner  Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL)
  Second  Edward Peeters (BEL)
  Third  Fausto Coppi (ITA)

General classification
Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) 6h 20' 34"
2  Edward Peeters (BEL) + 0"
3  Fausto Coppi (ITA) + 0"
4  Pino Cerami (ITA) + 0"
5  Marcel De Mulder (BEL) + 0"
6  Roger Gyselinck (BEL) + 41"
7  Louis Caput (FRA) + 3' 11"
8  Maurice Mollin (BEL) + 3' 11"
9  Louison Bobet (FRA) + 3' 11"
10  Joseph Verhaert (BEL) + 3' 11"
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References
  1. "Flèche Wallonne (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  2. "1949 La Flèche Wallonne". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  3. "13ème Flèche wallonne 1949". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. "1949 La Flèche Wallonne". First Cycling. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
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