1996 Omloop Het Volk

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1996 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates2 March 1996
Stages1
Distance205 [1]  km (127.4 mi)
Winning time5h 06' 00"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Steels  (BEL)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Hendrik Redant  (BEL)
  ThirdFlag of Germany.svg  Olaf Ludwig  (GER)
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The 1996 Omloop Het Volk was the 50th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 2 March 1996. [2] The race started in Ghent and finished in Lokeren. The race was won by Tom Steels.

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.

Lokeren Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Lokeren is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Lokeren proper and the towns of Daknam and Eksaarde. It is located on the Durme, a tributary of the Scheldt, and is the second most important city of the Waasland after Sint-Niklaas. Mayor Filip Anthuenis ( Open-VLD) was elected for a third mandate during the elections on 14 October 2012. Horse sausages are officially recognized as a regional specialty of Lokeren.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Steels  (BEL)5h 06' 00"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Hendrik Redant  (BEL)+ 0"
3Flag of Germany.svg  Olaf Ludwig  (GER)+ 0"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Herman Frison  (BEL)+ 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edwig Van Hooydonck  (BEL)+ 0"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Wilfried Peeters  (BEL)+ 16"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Ludo Dierckxsens  (BEL)+ 18"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jelle Nijdam  (NED)+ 45"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Johan Capiot  (BEL)+ 45"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Gianluca Pianegonda  (ITA)+ 45"

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References

  1. ↑ "Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "1996 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Omloop Het Volk". WVcycling. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "1996 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
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