1958 Tour of Flanders
The 42nd running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 30 March 1958. Belgian rider Germain Derijcke won the race in the sprint of a nine-man group in Wetteren.[1] 61 of 153 riders finished.[2]
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| Dates | 30 March 1958 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 230 km (142.9 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 6h 07' | ||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||
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Route
The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – covering 230 km. The course featured four categorized climbs:[1]
- Kwaremont
- Kruisberg
- Berg Ten Stene
- Kloosterstraat (Geraardsbergen)
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
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Carpano | 6h 07' 00" |
| 2 | |
Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 3 |  |
Carpano | s.t. |
| 4 | |
Groene Leeuw–Leopold | s.t. |
| 5 | |
Elve–Peugeot–Marvan | s.t. |
| 6 | |
Libertas–Dr.Mann | s.t. |
| 7 | |
Carpano | s.t. |
| 8 | |
Elve–Peugeot–Marvan | s.t. |
| 9 | |
Groene Leeuw–Leopold | s.t. |
| 10 | |
Carpano | + 10" |
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References
- Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 120
- McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1958 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
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