1964 Tour of Flanders
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| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 5 April 1964 | ||
| Distance | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). | ||
| Winning time | 5h 43' 27" | ||
| Palmares | |||
| Winner |  Rudi Altig (FRG) |
(Saint-Raphael–Gitane–Dunlop) | |
| Second |  Benoni Beheyt (BEL) |
(Mercier–Hutchinson) | |
| Third |  Jo de Roo (NED) |
(Saint-Raphael–Gitane–Hutchinson) | |
The 48th Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 5 April 1964. The race was won by West German rider Rudi Altig after a 60 km solo breakaway. At four minutes, Benoni Beheyt won the sprint for second place before Jo de Roo.[1] 51 of 119 riders finished.[2]
Contents
Route
The race started in Ghent and finished in Gentbrugge – covering 240 km. There were six categorized climbs:[1]
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudi Altig (FRG) |
Saint-Raphael–Gitane–Dunlop | 5h 43' 27" |
| 2 | Benoni Beheyt (BEL) |
Wiels–Groene Leeuw | + 4' 05" |
| 3 | Jo de Roo (NED) |
Saint-Raphael–Gitane–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 4 | Edward Sels (BEL) |
Solo–Superia | s.t. |
| 5 | Georges Vanconingsloo (BEL) |
Peugeot–BP–Englebert | s.t. |
| 6 | Arthur Decabooter (BEL) |
Solo–Superia | s.t. |
| 7 | Jos Verachtert (BEL) |
Dr.Mann | s.t. |
| 8 | Gustaaf De Smet (BEL) |
Wiels–Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 9 | Gilbert Desmet (BEL) |
Wiels–Groene Leeuw | s.t. |
| 10 | Rik Van Looy (BEL) |
Solo–Superia | s.t. |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 140
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Video of the 1964 Tour of Flanders on Sporza (in Dutch)
