The 32nd running of the Tour of Flanderscycling classic was held on Sunday, 18 April 1948. Belgian Briek Schotte won the race in a four-man sprint. It was Schotte's second win in the Tour of Flanders, after 1942.[1] 265 riders, of which 50 non-Belgians, started the race, an all-time record. 85 of them finished.[2]
1948, tour, flanders, 32nd, running, tour, flanders, cycling, classic, held, sunday, april, 1948, belgian, briek, schotte, race, four, sprint, schotte, second, tour, flanders, after, 1942, riders, which, belgians, started, race, time, record, them, finished, 3. The 32nd running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday 18 April 1948 Belgian Briek Schotte won the race in a four man sprint It was Schotte s second win in the Tour of Flanders after 1942 1 265 riders of which 50 non Belgians started the race an all time record 85 of them finished 2 32nd Tour of FlandersRace detailsDates18 April 1948Stages1Distance257 km 159 7 mi Winning time6h 53 00 Results Winner Briek Schotte BEL Alcyon Dunlop Second Albert Ramon BEL Arliguie Hutchinson Third Marcel Rijckaert BEL Mercier Hutchinson 19471949 Route editThe race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren totaling 257 km The course featured three categorized climbs Kwaremont Kruisberg EdelarebergResults editResult Rank Rider Team Time1 nbsp Briek Schotte BEL Alcyon Dunlop 6h 53 00 2 nbsp Albert Ramon BEL Arliguie Hutchinson s t 3 nbsp Marcel Rijckaert BEL Mercier Hutchinson s t 4 nbsp Raymond Impanis BEL Alcyon Dunlop s t 5 nbsp Gerard Buyl BEL Carrara Dunlop 15 6 nbsp Cor Bakker NED Vege s t 7 nbsp Maurice Dewannemaecker BEL Rochet Dunlop s t 8 nbsp Camille Beeckman BEL Rochet Dunlop 30 9 nbsp Arie Vooren NED Vege s t 10 nbsp Rik Renders BEL Garin Wolber s t References edit Vanwalleghem Rik 1991 De Ronde van Vlaanderen Pinguin Belgium ISBN 90 73322 02 2 p 88 McGann Bill McGann Carol 1948 Ronde van Vlaanderen results BikeRaceInfo Cherokee Village AR McGann Publishing Retrieved 2 March 2016 nbsp This Tour of Flanders race article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1948 Tour of Flanders amp oldid 946560425, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
