1965 Tour of Flanders

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49th Tour of Flanders
Race details
Dates17 April 1965
Stages1
Distance272 km (169.0 mi)
Winning time5h 47' 29"
Results
  WinnerFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jo de Roo  (NED) (Televizier)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edward Sels  (BEL) (Solo–Superia)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Georges Van Coningsloo  (BEL) (Peugeot-BP–Michelin)
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The 49th Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Saturday, 17 April 1965. The race was won by Dutch rider Jo de Roo in a two-man sprint with Edward Sels. [1] 51 of 119 riders finished. [2]

Contents

Route

The race started in Ghent and finished in Gentbrugge – covering 240 km. There were six categorized climbs: [1]

Results

Result
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jo de Roo  (NED)Televizier5h 47' 29"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edward Sels  (BEL)Solo–Superias.t.
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Georges Van Coningsloo  (BEL) Peugeot-BP–Michelin + 33"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Willy Vannitsen  (BEL)Ford France–Gitanes.t.
5Flag of France.svg  Jean Stablinski  (FRA)Ford France–Gitanes.t.
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Rik Van Looy  (BEL)Solo–Superias.t.
7Flag of Italy.svg  Carmine Preziosi  (ITA)Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune+ 58"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gustaaf De Smet  (BEL)Wiels–Groene Leeuws.t.
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Arthur Decabooter  (BEL)Wiels–Groene Leeuws.t.
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Vic Van Schil  (BEL) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson s.t.

References

  1. 1 2 Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN   90-73322-02-2, p 144
  2. ↑ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1965 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 5 March 2016.


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