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Dates | 8 April | |||||||||
Stages | 1 | |||||||||
Distance | 252 km (156.6 mi) | |||||||||
Winning time | 6h 01' 26" | |||||||||
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Winner | Louison Bobet (FRA) | |
Second | Alfred De Bruyne (BEL) | |
Third | Jean Forestier (FRA) |
The 1956 Paris–Roubaix was the 54th edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. The single day event was held on 8 April 1956 and stretched 252 km (157 mi) from Paris to the finish at Roubaix Velodrome. The winner was Louison Bobet from France.