1974 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens

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1974 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
Race details
Dates15 September 1974
Stages1
Distance198 [1]  km (123.0 mi)
Winning time5h 02' 00"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Freddy Maertens  (BEL)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Rik Van Linden  (BEL)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frans Verbeeck  (BEL)
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The 1974 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the tenth edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 15 September 1974. The race started and finished in Leuven. [2] The race was won by Freddy Maertens.

Grote Prijs Jef Scherens is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race is named after the seven-time professional sprint world champion Jef Scherens.

Leuven Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Leuven or Louvain is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium. It is located about 25 kilometres east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the historic city and the former neighbouring municipalities of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, a part of Korbeek-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal. It is the eighth largest city in Belgium and the fourth in Flanders with more than 100,244 inhabitants.

Freddy Maertens Belgian cyclist

Freddy Maertens is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist who was twice world road race champion. His career coincided with the best years of another Belgian rider, Eddy Merckx, and supporters and reporters were split over which was the better. Maertens' career swung between winning more than 50 races in a season to winning almost none and then back again. His life has been marked by debt and alcoholism. It took him more than two decades to pay a tax debt.

General classification

Final general classification [1] [3]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Freddy Maertens  (BEL)5h 02' 00"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Rik Van Linden  (BEL)+ 0"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frans Verbeeck  (BEL)+ 0"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Walter Planckaert  (BEL)+ 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger Loysch  [ fr ] (BEL)+ 0"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Pierre Berckmans  (BEL)+ 0"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Ludo Van Der Linden  [ fr ] (BEL)+ 0"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Van Schil  (BEL)+ 0"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Marc Demeyer  (BEL)+ 0"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Rafael Constant  (BEL)+ 0"

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References

  1. 1 2 "9ème G.P Jef Scherens 1974". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  2. ↑ "Grote Prijs Jef Scherens". WVCycling. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "Grote Prijs Jef Scherens". WVCycling. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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