1926 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

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1926 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Race details
Dates 2 May 1926
Stages 1
Distance 231 [1]  km (143.5 mi)
Winning time 7h 48' 30"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dieudonné Smets  (BEL)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Joseph Siquet  (BEL)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Alexis Macar  (BEL)
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The 1926 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 16th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 2 May 1926. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Dieudonné Smets.

Liège–Bastogne–Liège Belgian one-day cycling race

Liège–Bastogne–Liège, often called La Doyenne, is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium. First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five Monuments of the European professional road cycling calendar; usually coming as the last of the spring classics. It is held annually in late April, in the Ardennes region of Belgium, from Liège to Bastogne and back.

Dieudonné Smets was a Belgian racing cyclist. He won the 1926 edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dieudonné Smets  (BEL)7h 48' 30"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Joseph Siquet  (BEL) + 0"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Alexis Macar  (BEL) + 1' 15"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Joseph Wauters  (BEL) + 4' 00"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Albert Bolly  (BEL) + 4' 00"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Louis Muller  (BEL) + 4' 00"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Antoine Loix  (BEL) + 4' 00"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Michel Schouleur  (BEL) + 4' 00"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Charles Meunier  (BEL) + 4' 00"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Georges Laloup  (BEL) + 4' 00"

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References

  1. ↑ "Liège-Bastogne-Liège (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "1926 Liège-Bastogne-Liège". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "16ème Liège-Bastogne-Liège 1926". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 July 2004.
  4. ↑ "1926 Liège - Bastogne - Liège". First Cycling. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
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