Race details | |||||||||||||
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Dates | 3 April 1960 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 227 km (141.1 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 5h 52' 03" | ||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||
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The 44th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 3 April 1960. Arthur De Cabooter won the race in the sprint of a group of 16 ahead of Jean Graczyk and Rik Van Looy.[1] 72 of 164 riders finished.[2]
Route
[edit]The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – totaling 227 km. The course featured five categorized climbs:
Results
[edit]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() |
Groene Leeuw–Sas-Sinalco | 5h 52' 00" |
2 | ![]() |
Helyett-Leroux–Hutchinson | s.t. |
3 | ![]() |
Faema | s.t. |
4 | ![]() |
Carpano | s.t. |
5 | ![]() |
Helyett-Leroux–Hutchinson | s.t. |
6 | ![]() |
Groene Leeuw–Sas-Sinalco | s.t. |
7 | ![]() |
Peugeot–BP–Dunlop | s.t. |
8 | ![]() |
Faema | s.t. |
9 | ![]() |
Peugeot–BP–Dunlop | s.t. |
10 | ![]() |
Dr. Mann–Dossche | s.t. |
References
[edit]- ^ Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 124
- ^ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1960 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 29 February 2016.