1964 Omloop Het Volk

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1964 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates 29 February 1964
Stages 1
Distance 194 [1]  km (120.5 mi)
Winning time 4h 34' 00"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frans Melckenbeeck  (BEL)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Arthur Decabooter  (BEL)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yvo Molenaers  (BEL)
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The 1964 Omloop Het Volk was the 19th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 29 February 1964. [2] The race started and finished in Ghent. [3] The race was won by Frans Melckenbeeck.

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad recurring sporting event

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February. It is the opening event of the Belgian cycling season, as well as the first race of the year in Northwestern Europe, and holds significant prestige because of it. Since 2017, the race is part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's top-tier professional events.

Ghent Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Ghent is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the East Flanders province, and the second largest municipality in Belgium, after Antwerp. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Leie and in the Late Middle Ages became one of the largest and richest cities of northern Europe, with some 50,000 people in 1300. It is a port and university city.

Frans Melckenbeeck Road bicycle racer

Frans Melckenbeeck is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In 1962, Melckenbeeck won one stage of the Tour de France, and in 1963 he won Liège–Bastogne–Liège. He also competed in the team pursuit at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
Rank Rider Time
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frans Melckenbeeck  (BEL)4h 34' 00"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Arthur Decabooter  (BEL) + 0"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yvo Molenaers  (BEL) + 0"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frans Aerenhouts  (BEL) + 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gilbert Maes  (BEL) + 0"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lode Troonbeeckx  (BEL) + 0"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Joseph Bosmans  (BEL) + 0"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edward Sels  (BEL) + 0"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Guillaume Demaer  (BEL) + 0"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Willy Van Driessche  (BEL) + 0"

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References

  1. ↑ "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "1964 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. 1 2 "19ème Het Volk 1964". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  4. ↑ "1964 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
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