1949 Gent–Wevelgem Explained

1949 Gent–Wevelgem
Date:	3 April 1949
Stages:	1
Distance:	250^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	7h 15' 00"
First:	Marcel Kint
First Nat:	BEL
Second:	André Declercq
Second Nat:	BEL
Third:	Albert Decin
Third Nat:	BEL
Previous:	1948
Next:	1950

The 1949 Gent–Wevelgem was the 11th edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 3 April 1949. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Marcel Kint.

General classification

Final general classification^[2] ^[3] ^[4] Rank Rider Time 1 2 + 0" 3 + 0" 4 + 0" 5 + 0" 6 + 0" 7 + 0" 8 + 2' 25" 9 + 2' 25" 10 + 2' 25"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium. BikeRaceInfo. 21 January 2018.
2. Web site: 1949 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium. BikeRaceInfo. 21 January 2018.
3. Web site: 11ème Gand-Wevelgem 1949. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040829203739/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_gand_wevelgem/wevelgem1949.php. 29 August 2004.
4. Web site: 1949 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields. First Cycling. 21 January 2018.