1967 Tour of Flanders
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Dates | 9 April 1967 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 245 km (152.2 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 6h 16' 00" | ||||||||||||
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The 51st Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 2 April 1967. The race was won by Italian rider Dino Zandegù in a two-man sprint with Noël Foré. Eddy Merckx won the sprint for third place.[1] 92 of 139 riders finished.[2]
Route
[edit]The race started in Ghent and finished in Gentbrugge – covering 245 km. The Kwaremont was re-included after the road works had suppressed it the previous years. There were four categorized climbs:[1]
- Kwaremont
- Kloosterstraat (Geraardsbergen)
- Valkenberg
- Kasteelstraat
Results
[edit]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Dino Zandegù (ITA) | Salvarani–Chiorda | 6h 16' 00" |
2 | Noël Foré (BEL) | Goldor–Gerka | s.t. |
3 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Peugeot–BP–Michelin | + 20" |
4 | Felice Gimondi (ITA) | Salvarani–Chiorda | s.t. |
5 | Barry Hoban (GBR) | Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | s.t. |
6 | Willy Monty (BEL) | Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune | s.t. |
7 | Guido Reybrouck (BEL) | Romeo–Smiths | s.t. |
8 | Herman Van Springel (BEL) | Mann–Grundig | s.t. |
9 | Jan Janssen (NED) | Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune | s.t. |
10 | Gerben Karstens (NED) | Televizier–Batavus | s.t. |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 148
- ^ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1967 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
External links
[edit]- Video of the 1967 Tour of Flanders Archived 2016-03-15 at the Wayback Machine on Sporza (in Dutch)