1956 Paris–Tours Explained

1956 Paris–Tours
Date:	7 October 1956
Stages:	1
Distance:	251^[1]
Unit:	km
Time:	6h 08' 43"
First:	Albert Bouvet
First Nat:	FRA
Second:	Julien Schepens
Second Nat:	BEL
Third:	Louison Bobet
Third Nat:	FRA
Previous:	1955
Next:	1957

The 1956 Paris–Tours was the 50th edition of the Paris–Tours cycle race and was held on 7 October 1956.^[2] The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Albert Bouvet.

General classification

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Paris-Tours (HC). BikeRaceInfo. 9 February 2018.
2. Web site: 50ème Paris-Tours 1956. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040126104457/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_paris_tours/tours1956.php. 26 January 2004.
3. Web site: 50a edizione Paris-Tours (1956). Museo Ciclismo. 9 February 2018.
4. Web site: 1956 Paris - Tours. First Cycling. 9 February 2018.