The 1956 Gent–Wevelgem was the 18th edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 25 March 1956. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Rik Van Looy.
1956, gent, wevelgem, 18th, edition, gent, wevelgem, cycle, race, held, march, 1956, race, started, ghent, finished, wevelgem, race, looy, race, detailsdates25, march, 1956stages1distance228, winning, time6h, results, winner, looy, second, richard, genechten, . The 1956 Gent Wevelgem was the 18th edition of the Gent Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 25 March 1956 The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem The race was won by Rik Van Looy 1956 Gent WevelgemRace detailsDates25 March 1956Stages1Distance228 1 km 141 7 mi Winning time6h 21 00 Results Winner Rik Van Looy BEL Second Richard Van Genechten BEL Third Desire Keteleer BEL 19551957 General classification editFinal general classification 2 3 4 Rank Rider Time1 nbsp Rik Van Looy BEL 6h 21 00 2 nbsp Richard Van Genechten BEL 7 3 nbsp Desire Keteleer BEL 30 4 nbsp Marcel Janssens BEL 30 5 nbsp Karel De Baere BEL 1 10 6 nbsp Stan Ockers BEL 1 10 7 nbsp Rik Van Steenbergen BEL 1 10 8 nbsp Raymond Impanis BEL 1 10 9 nbsp Ernest Sterckx BEL 1 10 10 nbsp Alfons Van den Brande BEL 1 10 References edit Gent Wevelgem World Tour Belgium BikeRaceInfo Retrieved 28 January 2018 1956 Gent Wevelgem Belgium BikeRaceInfo Retrieved 28 January 2018 18eme Gand Wevelgem 1956 Memoire du cyclisme Archived from the original on 29 August 2004 1956 Gent Wevelgem in Flanders Fields First Cycling Retrieved 28 January 2018 nbsp This Gent Wevelgem race article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1956 Gent Wevelgem amp oldid 1077556216, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
