1941 Tour of Flanders
The 25th edition of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic race was held on Sunday, 4 May 1941.[1] Belgian Achiel Buysse won the Monument for a second time in a row. In total, 38 of 112 riders finished.[2]
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| Dates | May 4, 1926 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 198 km (123.0 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 5h 58' 00" | |||||||||
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Route
The race started in Ghent and covered 198 km (128 miles) on the way to the finish in Wetteren.[3]
The course featured 3 categorized climbs:
Race Report
Achiel Buysse won the sprint in front of his six breakaway companions. He completed the race with an average of 34.980 km/h.[4]
General classification
Final general classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Achiel Buysse (BEL) |
Dilecta–Wolber | 5h 38' 00" |
| 2 | Gustaaf Van Overloop (BEL) |
Individual | s.t. |
| 3 | Odiel Van Den Meersschaut (BEL) |
Individual | s.t. |
| 4 | Maurice Clautier (BEL) |
Alcyon–Dunlop | s.t. |
| 5 | Albert Beirnaert (BEL) |
Individual | s.t. |
| 6 | Eugène Kiewit (BEL) |
Individual | s.t. |
| 7 | Jules Lowie (BEL) |
Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 8 | Martin Van Den Broeck (BEL) |
Individual | 1' 45" |
| 9 | Joseph Somers (BEL) |
Helyett–Hutchinson | 3' 15" |
| 10 | Achiel De Backer (BEL) |
Individual | 5' 00" |
References
- "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1941". FirstCycling.com. 23 September 2023.
- "Cyclisme sur route - Tour des Flandres - 1941 - Résultats détaillés". les-sports.info (in French). 23 September 2023.
- "25ème Ronde van Vlaanderen 1941". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- "1941»25thRonde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres". ProcyclingStats. 23 September 2023.
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