1949 Milan–San Remo Explained

1949 Milan–San Remo
Date:19 March 1949
Stages:1
Distance:290.5[1]
Unit:km
Time:7h 22' 25"
First:Fausto Coppi
First Nat:ITA
Second:Vito Ortelli
Second Nat:ITA
Third:Fiorenzo Magni
Third Nat:ITA
Previous:1948
Next:1950

The 1949 Milan–San Remo was the 40th edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1949.[2] The race started in Milan and finished in San Remo. The race was won by Fausto Coppi of the team.[3] [4]

General classification

Final general classification
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 4' 17"
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6France Sport–Dunlops.t.
7s.t.
8+ 5' 46"
9s.t.
10+ 5' 50"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Milano – San Remo Bicycle Race. BikeRaceInfo. 20 February 2020.
  2. Web site: 1949 Milano - San Remo. BikeRaceInfo. 25 January 2018.
  3. Web site: 40ème Milan-San Remo 1949. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040419093630/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_san_remo/sanremo1949.php. 19 April 2004.
  4. Web site: 1949 Milano - Sanremo. First Cycling. 25 January 2018.