The 1986 Amstel Gold Race was the 21st edition of the annual road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on Saturday, April 26, 1986, in the Dutch province of Limburg. The race covered 242 kilometres, from Heerlen to Meerssen. There were 154 competitors, and 51 cyclists finished the race. [1] [2]
| Rank | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Steven Rooks (NED) | 6h 08' 12" |
| 2 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | s.t. |
| 3 |  Ronny Van Holen (BEL) | + 37" |
| 4 |  Joey McLoughlin (GBR) | + 37" |
| 5 | Teun van Vliet (NED) | + 37" |
| 6 | Adri van der Poel (NED) | + 37" |
| 7 |  Francesco Moser (ITA) | + 37" |
| 8 | Marc Sergeant (BEL) | + 37" |
| 9 | Claude Criquielion (BEL) | + 37" |
| 10 | Nico Emonds (BEL) | + 37" |
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