1943_Tour_of_Flanders

1943 Tour of Flanders

1943 Tour of Flanders

Cycling race


The 27th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 19 April 1943.[1] Belgian Achiel Buysse won the Monument for a third time. In total, 37 of 126 riders finished.[2]

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Route

The race started in Ghent and finished there, in the Kuipke velodrome, totalling 215 km (133 miles).[3]

The course featured 3 categorized climbs:

Race Report

Achiel Buysse won in the sprint ahead of his two breakaway companions in Ghent, Albert Sercu and Camille Beeckman. Buysse completed the race with an average of 35,05 km/h.[4]

General classification

Final general classification

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References

  1. "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1943". FirstCycling.com. 23 September 2023.
  2. "27ème Ronde van Vlaanderen 1943". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  3. "1943»27thRonde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres". ProcyclingStats. 20 September 2023.



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