1956 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo
The 1956 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo was the ninth edition of the Challenge Desgrange-Colombo. It included eleven races: all the races form the 1955 edition were retained with no additions. Fred De Bruyne won the first of his three individual championships while Belgium retained the nations championship.
Ninth edition of the Challenge Desgrange-Colombo | |
Details | |
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Dates | 19 March – 21 October |
Location | Europe |
Rounds | 11 |
Champions | |
Individual champion | ![]() |
Nations' champion | ![]() |
Races
Date | Race | Country | Winner | Team | Report |
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19 March | Milan–San Remo | ![]() |
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Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | Report |
2 April | Tour of Flanders | ![]() |
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Follis–Dunlop | Report |
8 April | Paris–Roubaix | ![]() |
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Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | Report |
22 April | Paris–Brussels | ![]() ![]() |
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Faema-Guerra-Van Hauwaert | Report |
5 May | La Flèche Wallonne | ![]() |
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Elvé-Peugeot | Report |
6 May | Liège–Bastogne–Liège | ![]() |
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Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | Report |
19 May – 10 June | Giro d'Italia | ![]() |
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Faema-Guerra-Van Hauwaert | Report |
16 June – 23 June | Tour de Suisse | ![]() |
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Report | |
5 July – 28 July | Tour de France | ![]() |
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North-East/Centre | Report |
7 October | Paris–Tours | ![]() |
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Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | Report |
21 October | Giro di Lombardia | ![]() |
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Bianchi–Pirelli | Report |
Final standings
Riders
Cyclist | Team | Points | |
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1 | ![]() | Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | 84 |
2 | ![]() | 66 | |
3 | ![]() | 62 | |
4 | ![]() | 61 | |
5 | ![]() | 47 | |
6 | ![]() | 46 | |
7 | ![]() | 44 | |
8= | ![]() | 41 | |
8= | ![]() | 41 | |
8= | ![]() | 41 |
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References
- 1956 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo results at Cycling Archives
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