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1949 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)
This race is now "Het Nieuwsblad"
5th edition: March 13, 1949
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad podium history | 1948 edition | 1950 edition
Gent - Gent, 239 km / 33.271 km/hr
157 starters / 42 classified finishers
Winner André Declercq in an undated photo
Complete Results:
| 1 | André Declercq | Titan | 7hr 11min |
| 2 | Frans Leenen | Starnord | @ 50 meters |
| 3 | Maurice Mollin | Mercier-Hutchinson | @ 100 meters |
| 4 | Maurice Blomme | Bertin | @ 10sec |
| 5 | Lode Anthonis | @ 40sec | |
| 6 | Ernest Sterckx | Ganna | @ 2min 2sec |
| 7 | Valère Ollivier | Ganna | s.t. |
| 8 | Désiré Keteleer | s.t. | |
| 9 | Emmanuel Thoma | 2'10'' | |
| 10 | Lionel Van Brabant | Mercier-Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 11 | André Pieters | Arliguie | s.t. |
| 12 | Albert Anutchin | s.t. | |
| 13 | Joseph Van Staeyen | 3'50'' | |
| 14 | Liévin Lerno | 3'55'' | |
| 15 | René Janssens | s.t. | |
| 16 | Florent Rondele | s.t. | |
| 17 | Marcel Boumon | s.t. | |
| 18 | Maurice De Wannemaeker | s.t. | |
| 19 | Karel Leysen | s.t. | |
| 20 | Marcel Ryckaert | s.t. | |
| 21 | Maurice Desimpelaere | s.t. | |
| 22 | Briek Schotte | s.t. | |
| 23 | Gustave Speeckaert | s.t. | |
| 24 | Marcel De Mulder | s.t. | |
| 25 | Roger Gyselinck | s.t. | |
| 26 | Camille Beeckman | s.t. | |
| 27 | Désiré De Wilde | s.t. | |
| 28 | Maurice Holsbeek | s.t. | |
| 29 | Ward Peeters | Garin-Wolber | s.t. |
| 30 | Alphonse Wauters | s.t. | |
| 31 | Julien Janssens | s.t. | |
| 32 | Robert Van Eenaeme | s.t. | |
| 33 | Paul Giguet | s.t. | |
| 34 | Eugène Van Roosbroeck | s.t. | |
| 35 | Joseph Didden | s.t. | |
| 36 | Michel Wallyn | s.t. | |
| 37 | Jacques Marinelli | Alcyon-Dunlop | s.t. |
| 38 | Jean Bolly | s.t. | |
| 39 | Albert Decin | s.t. | |
| 40 | Albert Beirnaert | s.t. | |
| 41 | Jules Depraetere | s.t. | |
| 42 | Marcel Dossche | s.t. |