1946_Tour_of_Flanders

1946 Tour of Flanders

1946 Tour of Flanders

Cycling race

The 30th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 14 April 1946.[1] 21-year old Rik van Steenbergen, who also won the 1944 edition, arrived solo. Of the 219 starting cyclists, 37 reached the finish.[2]

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Route

The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – totaling 246 km (152.9 miles).[3] Winner Van Steenbergen completed the course with an average of 35,9 km/h.[4]

The course featured 3 categorized climbs:

General classification

Final general classification

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References

  1. [1]
    "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1946". FirstCycling.com. 20 September 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Cyclisme sur route - Tour des Flandres - 1946 - Résultats détaillés". les-sports.info (in French). 21 September 2023.
  3. [3]
    "30ème Ronde van Vlaanderen 1946". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. [4]
    "1946»30thRonde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres". ProcyclingStats. 20 September 2023.


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