1948 Gent–Wevelgem
Race details
Dates9 May 1948
Stages1
Distance276[1] km (171.5 mi)
Winning time7h 31' 00"
Results
  Winner  Valère Ollivier (BEL)
  Second  Albert Ramon (BEL)
  Third  Hilaire Couvreur (BEL)

The 1948 Gent–Wevelgem was the tenth edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 9 May 1948. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Valère Ollivier.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Time
1  Valère Ollivier (BEL) 7h 31' 00"
2  Albert Ramon (BEL) + 0"
3  Hilaire Couvreur (BEL) + 18"
4  Raymond Impanis (BEL) + 26"
5  Gérard Buyl (BEL) + 4' 35"
6  Emmanuel Thoma (BEL) + 4' 50"
7  Jean Bogaerts (BEL) + 4' 50"
8  Achiel Buysse (BEL) + 4' 50"
9  Constant Lauwers (BEL) + 4' 50"
10  Jean-Baptiste Verpoorten (BEL) + 4' 50"

References

  1. "Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. "1948 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. "10ème Gand-Wevelgem 1948". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. "1948 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields". First Cycling. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
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