1956 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

1956 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Race details
Dates	6 May 1956
Stages	1
Distance	257 km (159.7 mi)
Winning time	7h 03' 45"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	← 1955 1957 →

The 1956 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 42nd edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 6 May 1956. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Fred De Bruyne.

General classification[edit]

Final general classification^[2]^[3]^[4]

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Fred De Bruyne (BEL)	7h 03' 45"
2	Richard Van Genechten (BEL)	+ 0"
3	Alex Close (BEL)	+ 1' 16"
4	André Vlayen (BEL)	+ 1' 44"
5	Rik Van Looy (BEL)	+ 1' 44"
6	Désiré Keteleer (BEL)	+ 1' 44"
7	Pino Cerami (BEL)	+ 1' 44"
8	Jean Vliegen (BEL)	+ 1' 44"
9	Jean Forestier (FRA)	+ 1' 44"
10	Wim van Est (NED)	+ 1' 44"

References[edit]

^ "Liège-Bastogne-Liège (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
^ "1956 Liège-Bastogne-Liège". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
^ "42ème Liège-Bastogne-Liège 1956". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 July 2004.
^ "1956 Liège - Bastogne - Liège". First Cycling. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

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[1] "Liège-Bastogne-Liège (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

[2] "1956 Liège-Bastogne-Liège". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

[MdC-LBL1956-3] "42ème Liège-Bastogne-Liège 1956". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 July 2004.

[4] "1956 Liège - Bastogne - Liège". First Cycling. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

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