1996 Three Days of De Panne

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1996 Three Days of De Panne
Race details
Dates2 April–4 April 1996
Stages3
Distance554.2 [1]  km (344.4 mi)
Winning time13h 01' 14"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Russia.svg  Viatcheslav Ekimov  (RUS)
  SecondFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Wilfried Peeters  (BEL)
  ThirdFlag of Germany.svg  Olaf Ludwig  (GER)
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1997  

The 1996 Three Days of De Panne was the 20th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 2 April to 4 April 1996. The race started in Harelbeke and finished in De Panne. [2] [3] The race was won by Viatcheslav Ekimov.

Harelbeke Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Harelbeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Harelbeke proper and the towns of Bavikhove and Hulste. On January 1, 2006, Harelbeke had a total population of 26,172. The total area is 29.14 km² which gives a population density of 898 inhabitants per km². Inhabitants consider their hometown to be a "Weireldstad", which also led to a monthly "Harelbekedag" amongst the students of Harelbeke who are studying in Ghent

De Panne Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

De Panne is a town and a municipality located on the North Sea coast of the Belgian province of West Flanders. There it borders France, which implies that it is the westernmost location of Belgium.

Viatcheslav Ekimov Russian racing cyclist

Viatcheslav Vladimirovich Ekimov, nicknamed Eki, is a Russian former professional racing cyclist. A triple Olympic gold medalist, he was awarded the title of Russian Cyclist of the Century in 2001. In October 2012, he was announced as the general manager of the Russian Team Katusha–Alpecin. The UCI, in a letter written to Katusha Team, denied them entrance into the 2013 World Tour. Among the many ethical violations the UCI cited, the appointment of Ekimov was among them for reasons unspecified.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Russia.svg  Viatcheslav Ekimov  (RUS)13h 01' 14"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Wilfried Peeters  (BEL)+ 23"
3Flag of Germany.svg  Olaf Ludwig  (GER)+ 39"
4Flag of Italy.svg  Marco Serpellini  (ITA)+ 44"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Fabio Baldato  (ITA)+ 57"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Gianluca Pianegonda  (ITA)+ 2' 03"
7Flag of France.svg  Laurent Brochard  (FRA)s.t.
8Flag of Italy.svg  Andrea Peron  (ITA)+ 2' 06"
9Flag of Italy.svg  Denis Zanette  (ITA)+ 2' 22"
10Flag of Switzerland.svg  Rolf Järmann  (SUI)+ 2' 25"

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The 2009 Three Days of De Panne was the 33rd edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 31 March to 2 April 2009. The race started in Middelkerke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Frederik Willems.

The 2008 Three Days of De Panne was the 32nd edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 1 April to 3 April 2008. The race started in Middelkerke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Joost Posthuma.

The 2007 Three Days of De Panne was the 31st edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 3 April to 5 April 2007. The race started in Middelkerke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Alessandro Ballan.

The 2006 Three Days of De Panne was the 30th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 28 March to 30 March 2006. The race started in Middelkerke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Leif Hoste.

The 2005 Three Days of De Panne was the 29th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 29 March to 31 March 2005. The race started in Middelkerke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Stijn Devolder.

The 1985 Three Days of De Panne was the 9th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 26 March to 28 March 1985. The race started in Tielen and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke.

The 2004 Three Days of De Panne was the 28th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 30 March to 1 April 2004. The race started in Middelkerke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by George Hincapie.

The 2003 Three Days of De Panne was the 27th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 1 April to 3 April 2003. The race started in Middelkerke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Raivis Belohvoščiks.

The 2002 Three Days of De Panne was the 26th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 2 April to 4 April 2002. The race started in Mouscron and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Peter Van Petegem.

The 2001 Three Days of De Panne was the 25th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 3 April to 5 April 2001. The race started in Mouscron and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Nico Mattan.

The 2000 Three Days of De Panne was the 24th edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 28 March to 30 March 2000. The race started in Mouscron and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Viatcheslav Ekimov.

The 1999 Three Days of De Panne was the 23rd edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 30 March to 1 April 1999. The race started in Mouscron and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Peter Van Petegem.

The 1998 Three Days of De Panne was the 22nd edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 31 March to 2 April 1998. The race started in Harelbeke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Michele Bartoli.

The 1997 Three Days of De Panne was the 21st edition of the Three Days of De Panne cycle race and was held on 31 March to 2 April 1997. The race started in Harelbeke and finished in De Panne. The race was won by Johan Museeuw.

References

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