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1978 Tour of Flanders information


62nd Tour of Flanders
Race details
Dates9 April 1978
Stages1
Distance260 km (161.6 mi)
Winning time6h 12'
Results
  Winner 1978 Tour of Flanders Walter Godefroot (BEL) (IJsboerke–Gios)
  Second 1978 Tour of Flanders Michel Pollentier (BEL) (Flandria–Velda)
  Third 1978 Tour of Flanders Gregor Braun (FRG) (Peugeot–Esso)
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The 62nd Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 9 April 1978. The race was won by Belgian Walter Godefroot in a three-man sprint with Michel Pollentier and Gregor Braun. It was Godefroot's second win in the Tour of Flanders, after the 1968 event.[1][2] 47 of 174 riders finished.[3]

  1. ^ Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 178
  2. ^ "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1968". siteducyclisme.net (in French). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  3. ^ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1978 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, Arkansas: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 7 March 2016.

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