1981 Omloop Het Volk

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1981 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates26 February 1981
Stages1
Distance224 [1]  km (139.2 mi)
Winning time5h 47' 00"
Results
  WinnerFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jan Raas  (NED)
  SecondFlag of France.svg  Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle  (FRA)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke  (BEL)
  1980
1982  

The 1981 Omloop Het Volk was the 36th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 26 February 1981. [2] The race started and finished in Ghent. The race was won by Jan Raas.

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.

Jan Raas professional cyclist

Jan Raas is a Dutch former professional cyclist whose 115 wins include the 1979 World Road Race Championship in Valkenburg, he also won the Tour of Flanders in 1979 and 1983, Paris–Roubaix in 1982 and Milan–San Remo in 1977. He won ten stages in the Tour de France. In six starts, Raas won the Amstel Gold Race five times.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jan Raas  (NED)5h 47' 00"
2Flag of France.svg  Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle  (FRA)+ 0"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke  (BEL)+ 0"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frank Hoste  (BEL)+ 0"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Wies van Dongen Jr.  (NED)+ 2' 12"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger De Vlaeminck  (BEL)+ 2' 18"
7Flag of France.svg  Jacques Bossis  (FRA)+ 2' 18"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Walter Planckaert  (BEL)+ 2' 18"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jos Schipper  (NED)+ 2' 18"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  William Tackaert  (BEL)+ 2' 18"

Related Research Articles

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References

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  2. "1981 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. "Omloop Het Volk". WVcycling. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  4. "1981 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 18 February 2018.