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| Dates | 18 March 1934 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 239 km (148.5 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7h 00' 00" | |||||||||
| Results | ||||||||||
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The 18th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 18 March 1934. [1] Belgian Gaston Rebry won the Monument. Of the 158 starting cyclists, 48 reached the finish. [2]
The race started in Ghent and covered 239 km on the way to the finish in Wetteren. [3]
The course featured 3 categorized climbs:
After a number of escapes, Gaston Rebry formed a leading group along the coast with 7 riders. One by one, Gaston Rebry left his fellow escapees behind and rode solo to the finish line. Rebry completed the race with an average of 34.142 km/h. [4]
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcyon-Dunlop | 7h 00' 00" | |
| 2 | La Française-Dunlop | + 2'00" | |
| 3 | Labor | + 6'55" | |
| 4 | La Française-Dunlop | s.t. | |
| 5 | Individual | + 12'40" | |
| 6 | Individual | + 13'00" | |
| 7 | Alcyon-Dunlop | + 14'15" | |
| 8 | Van Bruaene Sport | s.t. | |
| 9 | Individual | s.t. | |
| 10 | Genial Lucifer-Hutchinson | s.t. |