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" | ||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
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Mann–Grundig | s.t. |
| 9 |  Jan Janssen (NED)
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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)
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