1953 Paris–Nice Explained

1953 Paris–Nice
Date:12–15 March 1953
Stages:4
Distance:1094[1]
Unit:km
Time:32h 28' 33"
First:Jean-Pierre Munch
First Nat:FRA
Second:Roger Walkowiak
Second Nat:FRA
Third Nat:FRA
Previous:1952
Next:1954

The 1953 Paris–Nice was the 11th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 12 March to 15 March 1953. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice.[2] The race was won by Jean-Pierre Munch.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 3' 18"
3+ 3' 21"
4+ 4' 46"
5+ 6' 09"
6+ 6' 11"
7+ 6' 38"
8+ 7' 00"
9+ 7' 56"
10+ 10' 07"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic). BikeRaceInfo. 28 January 2018.
  2. Web site: 11ème Paris-Nice 1953. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040818042645/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_paris_nice/parnice1953.php. 18 August 2004.
  3. Web site: 1953 Paris - Nice. First Cycling. 28 January 2018.