1979 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates8 April 1979
Stages1
Distance264[1] km (164.0 mi)
Winning time6h 17' 28"
Results
  Winner  Francesco Moser (ITA) (Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo)
  Second  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (Gis Gelati)
  Third  Hennie Kuiper (NED) (Peugeot–Esso–Michelin)

The 1979 Paris–Roubaix was the 77th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 8 April 1979.[2] The race started in Compiègne and finished in Roubaix.[3] The race was won by Francesco Moser of the Sanson team.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Francesco Moser (ITA) Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo 6h 17' 28"
2  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) Gis Gelati + 40"
3  Hennie Kuiper (NED) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 40"
4  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 40"
5  Jan Raas (NED) TI–Raleigh–McGregor + 2' 14"
6  Willy Teirlinck (BEL) Kas–Campagnolo + 2' 17"
7  Walter Planckaert (BEL) Mini-Flat–V.D.B.–Pirelli + 2' 17"
8  Marc Demeyer (BEL) Flandria–Ça va seul + 2' 17"
9  Alfons De Wolf (BEL) Lano–Boule d'Or + 2' 27"
10  Etienne Van der Helst (BEL) Kas–Campagnolo + 2' 27"

References

  1. ↑ "Paris-Roubaix (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 "1979 Paris - Roubaix". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  3. 1 2 "77ème Paris-Roubaix 1979". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 10 November 2005.
  4. ↑ "1979 Paris - Roubaix". First Cycling. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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